Fashion

Discover our co-creation with Karuna Balloo

A co-creation

From two designers: Katia Lobato (founder of Les Demoiselles à Versailles) and Karuna Balloo (textile horticulturist).

Katia Lobato

Passionate about art from an early age, Katia Lobato decided, after various professional experiences, to return to her passion to spread the French way of life and French savoir-faire through various creations.

Karuna Balloo

Textile horticulturist and Parisian designer, Karuna Balloo, designs and creates handmade silk flowers.

Passionate about flowers, with gardening grandparents, Karuna Balloo decided to propose everlasting fabric flowers to decorate your outfit or your hairstyle.

A collection of unique flowers certified 100% silk and “Made in Paris”

Launched by two designers: Katia Lobato (founder of Les Demoiselles à Versailles) and Karuna Balloo (textile horticulturist).

coffret n°1

coffret n°2

Worn as a brooch or as a hair tie.

 These flowers are a homage to Marie-Antoinette and the French gardens, a mark of French know-how.

The Centifolia Rose

100% silk
Colour: powder pink, gold stamens
Mounted on hairclip or pin
Entirely handmade in Paris

ø 12.5 cm

145 €

Available on special order (one month production time).
No commercial use is permitted without prior agreement
Registered design © copyright
2022

CENTIFOLIA MODERNE

100% silk
Colour: pink
Mounted on hairclip or pin
Entirely handmade in Paris

ø 13 cm

245 €

Available on special order (one month production time).
No commercial use is permitted without prior agreement
Registered design © copyright
design: Karuna Balloo
2022

ROSA  CENTIFOLIA

Les Demoiselles à Versailles and Karuna Balloo are proud to present a special collection inspired by the Centifolia Rose, Queen Marie-Antoinette’s favourite flower.

A tribute to this woman and to the French gardens which offer an exceptional variety of flora.

It is the encounter between Katia Lobato, a designer from Versailles, founder of Les Demoiselles à Versailles and Karuna Balloo, a Parisian designer, renowned textile horticulturist.

These two designers come together to offer unique pieces created from superior quality products.

The Centifolia Rose is made entirely of coloured silk, entirely handmade in Paris. 

It can be worn as a brooch to enhance your outfit for a special event or tied in the hair as a sparkling head jewel.

Give yourself the opportunity to travel back in time to slip into the shoes of a powerful woman and beauty queen.

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