What’s the story behind agnès b. – the brand name?
It’s all thanks to Agnès Troublé, the company’s 81-year-old designer and founder.
Her married name was Agnès Bourgois – hence agnès b. – but when she and her husband Christian Bourgois separated, she reduced the B to the lower-case b.
Her most recent enterprise is a collaboration with the Mayor of Paris’s 13th arrondissement. They decided to do something more useful with a