Made in Paris – Samuel Gassmann cufflinks

VS’is a carved black wooden storefront that you cannot miss while strolling around Villa Saint-Paul, this set of paved courtyards in the Marais where antique shops, galleries and restaurants rub shoulders. It is in this space of around twenty square meters that Samuel Gassmann set up his workbench and his craftsman’s tools a year ago. Here we can see him working, goggles, dust mask and torch in hand. Here he makes his handcrafted cufflinks in bronze, silver, mother-of-pearl, vermeil, diamonds… Here too he receives his clients, businessmen, conductors, future bride and groom or dandies Daily.

“I started in 2009 from my living room, from where I was already making some 1,500 pairs a year for the department stores Bergdorf Goodman, Le Bon Marc…