Paul & Joe is a French brand with a perfect cut in suits, bohemian sophistication and retro mood in style.
Founder Sophie Mehali was born in Paris and grew up in the textile world from a young age. Having grown up in a family where hard work was the main value, Sophie quickly dropped out of her studies as a manager and, at the age of 19, joined the fashion designer Azzedine Alaya. Then in the company of her parents «Le Garage», known for its printed T-shirts, which became iconic in the 1980s. In 1995, the young designer decided to start working independently and founded her own brand, which she named after her two sons, Paul and Joe.
Adrien Albu is the artistic director of the Paul & Joe men’s line and another son of Sophie. Adrien, a passionate fan of fashion, vintage items, music and prints, founder of Garçons Infidèles. He designs exquisite, trendy and modern collections. In his latest Autumn-Winter 2024 collection, Youth Revolution, special attention is paid to the costume in the spirit of the new wave.
DNA and philosophy
The Paul & Joe style is a balance of elegance and beauty that suits both women and men.
Paul & Joe combines various prints and handmade finishes, as well as masculinity and femininity.
The brand uses tweed, goose's foot, velvet and noble wool in its collections, and all this in the atmosphere of an English garden.
Paul & Joe cooperates with about twenty ateliers located in the north of Paris. Jackets, blazers and coats are decorated with beautiful hand stitching.
The men at Paul & Joe are independent and curious. Cheerful, nostalgic and always elegant, they do not flirt with the fashion trends of the season: pantsuits, shirts and coats are their calling card.