The Studio
Founded in 2015 by Raphaël Brisson and Thomas Massias, Arpent Studio started as a brand and has since grown into a prominent design studio in Europe, known for its exceptional work in footwear, bags, and leather goods.
On this foundation, Arpent Studio has developed a reputation for blending artistic vision with practical functionality, creating accessories that are both aesthetically appealing and commercially successful. This approach has positioned the studio at the forefront of the industry, known for its ability to turn creative concepts into tangible, high-quality products.
The studio continues to set trends in the accessory market, aiming to push the boundaries of design and maintain a curated portfolio of elite clients.​​​​​​​
Vision and Mission
At Arpent Studio, our core belief is that the true value of a product is equally rooted in its development and its design. We understand that an idea, no matter how groundbreaking, only realises its full potential when it's transformed into a tangible product. It's this philosophy that guides our mission: to seamlessly bridge the gap between innovative concepts and real-world, high-quality accessories. Our dedication is not just to design but to the entire journey from sketch to finished product, ensuring that each step is given the attention and care it deserves.
Our design vision is playful and innovative, focusing on unique proportions and sharp details. We blend a sense of nostalgia with fresh, transformative ideas, always paying close attention to the finer elements. Our goal is to make each item not just a product, but a creative expression that combines the past and the future in exciting ways. We are committed to excellence, ensuring each design is a perfect mix of beauty and function. In our world, every detail matters as we constantly seek new ways to bring exceptional and distinct designs to life.
What Sets Us Apart
End-to-End Capabilities
We provide a complete end-to-end solution, covering all aspects of accessories design, development, and production. Our process begins with an in-depth analysis to understand and refine the client’s vision, followed by the development phase where we combine innovative design with practical functionality. In production, our extensive network ensures the highest craftsmanship and quality. Managing the entire process in-house allows for efficient, cohesive execution.
Global Partner Network
Our network of suppliers and manufacturers, built on years of industry experience and relationships, empowers us to negotiate favorable terms, ensuring both quality and cost-effectiveness in production. This advantage is vital in today's competitive accessories market, where sourcing the right materials and craftsmanship can make a significant difference in the final product's success.
These established connections not only facilitate access to premium resources but also provide us with the agility to adapt to changing market trends and client needs, maintaining our commitment to delivering superior quality in all our endeavours.
Expert Team
Our strength lies in our dedicated team of designer-developers, each skilled in both the artistic and technical aspects of accessory creation. Our cohesive team ensures a seamless transition from initial concept to final production, maintaining the integrity of the creative vision throughout the development process. This allows us to anticipate and adeptly navigate challenges, resulting in designs that are technically sound and commercially realistic.
Business-Oriented Approach
We employ a strategic approach in our project analysis, focusing on creating customised industrial strategies and precise budgeting to ensure that products are both market-ready and financially viable. Leveraging our extensive experience and data-driven insights, we provide accurate cost estimates, balancing quality and cost-effectiveness.
Our Services
Consulting and Project Study
At the beginning, we engage deeply with the client’s vision, combining our industry insights and creative expertise to align their ideas with the current market trends and consumer expectations. This initial phase sets the foundation for a successful project.
Design and Development
Our creative team brings the client’s vision to life, meticulously designing and developing products. Whether it's footwear, bags, or leather goods, we focus on innovative design coupled with practical functionality, ensuring each prototype is ready for the following production phases.
Sourcing and Production Management
Leveraging our extensive network, we carefully select materials and components, and collaborate closely with skilled artisans. This phase is crucial in transforming prototypes into final products, where our rigorous quality control and attention to detail ensure the highest standards of craftsmanship.