The Creative Class | Maria Luisa Poumaillou, Buyer - Fashion Labels

PARIS, France — “I have only been interested all my life by whatever is different and attracts my eye, by talent that is out of the ordinary and by what is long lasting. I don’t have a good eye for the trend of the moment, that is not my cup of tea,” Maria Luisa Poumaillou, the influential buyer and inimitable doyenne of Paris fashion, tells BoF. Maria Luisa first made her name — everyone refers to her by this mellifluous moniker — 25 years ago, running one the most influential fashion boutiques in the world, Maria Luisa, on the Rue Cambon. … More