Marion Anais Forand

Design Director of Handbags and Footwear at Mansur Gavriel

Marion Anais Forand has extensive experience in the fashion industry, beginning with a role as a Textile Designer Assistant at Malhia Kent in 2003. Marion Anais then moved to a Buyer Assistant role at Le Bon Marché in 2004. In 2007, they took on a Junior Shoe Designer role at Yves Saint Laurent. Marion Anais then moved to Proenza Schouler in 2009, where they were a Senior Shoe and Handbag Designer. In 2013, they began working at Calvin Klein Collection as a Senior Shoe Designer and at Jason Wu as a Design Director of Accessories: Handbags, Shoes, Jewelry & Eyewear. In 2017, they became the Design Director of Shoes and Handbags at Everlane. In 2020, they co-founded and co-created MINUIT. Most recently, in 2022, they became the Design Director of Handbags and Footwear at Mansur Gavriel.

Marion Anais Forand obtained a Bachelor's degree in haute couture from ESMOD École Supérieure des Arts et techniques de la Mode between 2000 and 2004.

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