Jacquemus: A Coming of Age Storyย ย โย ย Jacquemus: A Coming of Age Storyย ย โย ย Jacquemus: A Coming of Age StoryThe designer joined BoF founder and CEO Imran Amed on stage at BoF VOICES 2024 to share how he has built a successful independent business in such a competitive environment, understand his plans for the future and settle some of the rumours and speculation. When Simon Porte Jacquemus came on to the scene in 2009, he did so with a bang. The French designerโs playful take on Parisian fashion draws inspiration from 20th century sculpture, the French New Wave, and sunny afternoons in Marseille. His creations have catapulted him and his label into stardom, with the brandโs campaigns often going viral on social media. โItโs [all about] having fun,โ said Jacquemus. โHaving fun is being creative, it's going one step aside and it's playing with the system.โinterviews