September, is the back to school month, and a new season for the fashion professionals who will be attending the trade show PRET A PORTER PARIS.

The French brand BISSAC, as well as 41 000 visitors and 1 550 brand names will be present on 65 000 m2 at the Prêt-à-Porter Paris Fashion trade fair : the #1 for International fashion. It will take place at the Porte de Versailles, September 6 to 9, 2007. BISSAC, which revolutionizes bags, awaits you at the space CASABO Terre de découverte, alley C stand C316.

BISSAC fulfills the needs of all active and sophisticated women: with an astute fastening system, the “BISSACs” change look in just a few moments depending on their owner’s desires. This means that one purse can be made to match to any clothing or activity. Thanks to this new generation of handbag, being classic during the day, creator at night and sporty on the weekend while keeping the same bag is now possible!

From one of our basic models, customers can modify their appearance by adding one of the many existing and soon to come skins. To have a purse match the red tailored suit or the flowered skirt is a luxury which women have not been able afford for a long time!

Bissac can also create skins completely personalized according to your idea, with your design, logo, fabric or to a photograph. BISSAC is even a new support for Art by creating skins painted on by artists.

PRÊT À PORTER PARIS® is an offer of fashion and accessories worldwide, from the most contemporary to the most acute. PRÊT À PORTER PARIS® is always in advance, deciphers the markets and anticipates the new desires of fashion.

The CASABO universe beats at the rhythm of discovery. CASABO exposes the collections in an original way by mixing man, woman, accessory, design… in such a concept that reveals the talents of tomorrow. It is a desire of being the first to distribute emergent creations.

BISSAC will be there to present its collections of high quality leather bags, made in France, of an innovative design, which can be dressed and are undressed! –
BISSAC Sarl
Chantal Loris – CEO
bissac@bissac.com
1, rue Arago
81300 Graulhet, France
+33 (0)9 5250 2250
FAX : +33 (0)9 5750 2250
http://www.bissac.com
http://www.blog-bissac.com

• DRAKKAR Handbag in black leather
• VICKY Handbag in light brown leather

Click to enlarge :

VINCI made from Black Leather - Cocoa
MooN made from Black Leather
VICKY made from Bleu leather

Click on the thumbnail to enlarge :

A woman’s dream becomes reality: Change handbag many times a day! The ultimate luxury it-bags by Bissac.

Change handbag as often as you desire simply by modifying its exterior appearance. Match your handbag with any clothing; serious look during the day, sporty after work and chic at night; All with one bag. You can wear your handbag nude or dressed with a skin, no need to transfer the content from one bag to the other, and forget your keys or wallet; your bag can be customized to meet your every need.

You can choose your bag’s look from Bissac’s monthly updated skins, divided into categories: Fashion, Luxury, Summer, Classic and Animal. Or you can order a custom skin; with your design, your textile/fabric or your photos. For the artists and designers, put your own art on your handbag. With a white canvas skin, you can paint or draw your masterpiece then wear it on your handbag. Or simply buy a skin painted by a famous artist. The beautiful thing is no change is permanent; you can always come back to your original bag.

Thanks to the Bissac concept, we can imagine and invent tons of cool skins to dress your handbag. Soon to come; skins with integrated speakers to connect your ipod or iphone and listen to music right from your handbag. Also, the new communicating skins with integrated monitors to display any message or image. Signup to our newsletter to stay informed of the latest news and innovations!

The Bissac bags are very successful in France and are available in Paris, Brussels, London, Melbourne and Montreal. Bissac has just launched their website boutique in English and now offer worldwide delivery. Bissac products create a strong bond with the customers who return for additional purchases to further customize their handbag. An average of five skins and accessories are sold per bag. Also, for boutiques and corporate gifts, Bissac can create a custom line of skins with your company logo and design.

Bissac currently has four luxurious handbag models, one business messenger bag and one cell phone / IPod pouch, all made from genuine French leather and available in numerous colors. Many new collections are being developed to reach new customers.

Vicky : Classic handbag crafted from genuine, quality leather made in France. This luxury purse is supple and has the perfect size for any outing. Its leather straps can be worn by hand or at the shoulder. The bag’s lateral bellows allow for ample space inside making it easy to find any item.
Vicky XXL : Fashionable and functional tote bag crafted from leather and PVC. The bag’s lateral bellows allow for even more space inside making it easy to find any item.
Drakkar : Trendy and gorgeous hobo bag crafted from smooth, quality leather. The shape of the handbag is unique and elegant.
Moon : Rigid yet superb bag crafted from genuine, quality leather made in France. This luxury handbag is great for a night out. Its wide opening permits easy access to all items inside.
Vinci : Simple and stylish messenger bag crafted from French leather. This luxury bag is suitable for business or pleasure. It can fit a 15 inch laptop computer as well as standard documents.
Mobi : Amusing and practical cell phone pouch crafted from genuine leather. It fits more than 90% of all cellular phone models. It can also be worn on a chain, strap or belt.

Bissac is looking for partners and investors to help with its exponential growth. We have many upcoming projects we will develop so please contact us.

If you would like to write about the revolutionary Bissac products, you can find various graphics and additional information in our Press Room.
BISSAC Sarl
1, rue Arago
81300 Graulhet, France
+33 (0)9 5250 2250
FAX : +33 (0)9 5750 2250
http://www.bissac.com
http://www.blog-bissac.com

ABOUT :
BISSAC creates, manufactures and sells innovative luxury handbags. They are the first to create the luxury customizable handbag. Shops in Paris, London, Montreal, Melbourne and Brussels.

Classic handbag crafted from genuine, quality leather made in France.  This luxury purse is supple and has the perfect size for any outing.  Its leather straps can be worn by hand or at the shoulder.  The bag’s lateral bellows allow for ample space inside making it easy to find any item.  With the BISSAC concept, you can easily customize the look of your luxury bag simply by changing the outter skin. Match your handbag with your clothing! Serious during the day, sporty on weekends and chic at night!

SEE THE VICKY HANDBAG ON THE BISSAC BOUTIQUE : 235 euros with a handbag skin of your choice.

Luxury Leather Handbags Vicky by BISSAC

If you would like the poster in 300DPI for print, please contact us

Amusing and practical mobile phone holder crafted from genuine, quality leather made in France. It fits more than 90% of all cellular phone models. It can also be worn on a chain, strap or belt. As always, its appearance can easily be customized by changing its cover.

MOBI cell phone pouch & case.
With the BISSAC concept, you can easily customize the look of your cell phone pouch/case simply by changing the skin cover. Cell phone accessories by Bissac.

SEE THE MOBI TELEPHONE POUCH CASE ON THE BISSAC BOUTIQUE : 35 euros with a pouch/case skin of your choice.

Luxury Leather Cell Phone Pouch Case : MOBI
If you would like the poster in 300DPI for print, please contact us

Rigid yet superb bag crafted from genuine, quality leather made in France. This luxury purse is great for a night out. Its wide opening permits easy access to all items inside. Its removable leather straps are to be worn by hand. As always, its appearance can easily be customized by changing its skin.

SEE THE MOON HANDBAG ON THE BISSAC BOUTIQUE : 210 euros with a Handbag skin of your choice.

MOON POSTER : Leather Handbag Made in France by BISSAC

If you would like the poster in 300DPI for print, please contact us

Trendy and gorgeous hobo bag crafted from smooth, quality leather made in France. This luxury purse is supple and has the perfect size for any outing. The shape of the handbag is unique and elegant. As always, its appearance can easily be customized by changing its skin.

SEE THE DRAKKAR HANDBAG ON THE BISSAC BOUTIQUE : 245 euros with a Handbag skin of your choice.

POSTER : Handbag Genuine Leather :: Drakkar by BISSAC

If you would like the poster in 300DPI for print, please contact us

BISSAC returns delighted from the Paris trade show Court-circuit, in the Blancs-Manteaux show room from the 22nd to the 24th of June in Paris. Once again, visitors were amazed by the “BISSAC” concept: “brilliant! finally a bag thought out for women by a woman, wonderful, superb, great quality! I adore…” These did not lack enthusiasm and congratulations.
The quality of the bags seduced the most difficult and the quick change of look impresses at first and then makes people come back for more. In addition, all our customers leave with at least two handbag skins and all our Vinci skins vanished in no time as they are stylish enough for the New York fashion world. BISSAC was perfectly in its place in the middle of artists; painters, sculptors and stylists, with its custom made skins painted on leather in the way of Basquiat, Picasso or Van Gogh.

We will only return to Paris in October so come visit our website, www.BISSAC.com, to safely buy our latest handbags, skins and accessories, also to stay informed of the next Bissac trade shows.

BISSAC is a new French Fashion Brand. BISSAC revolutionizes hand bags and allows you to personalize and transform your bag according to clothing and activity. BISSAC also makes custom skins with your fabric or your design.

BISSAC gets dressed and undressed!

La boutique BISSAC

Following the success of BISSAC’s handbag collections at the TMode trade show in May, we will be back in Paris the 22nd, 23rd and 24th of June at the CourtCircuit show in the exposition hall Blancs-Manteaux : 48, rue Vieille du Temple - 75004 Paris - Subway Hôtel de Ville / St-Paul.

BISSAC revolutionizes handbags and fine leather works by presenting bags made of high quality leather made in France, of an innovative design and which can be dressed and undressed!
Indeed, BISSAC wants to fulfil the need of active women who take pride in their look: with an astute fastening system, the “BISSACs” can change style as their owners desire and make it possible to be distinguished during the day, sporty in the afternoon, and sophisticated at night. To have a purse that matches perfectly your red dress, your flowered skirt or your sparkly neckline is a luxury which women have not been offered for a long time! It is now an easy thing to do: in an instant the BISSAC bag has a completely different appearance without the content of the handbag having to be moved.

BISSAC bags can be personalized with custom-made skins; with your fabric or your design but also with the photograph of your children, of your favourite place or your beloved pet.
BISSAC gives you the trendiest look with skins made by artists in the style of Basquiat or Picasso. And why not with your own creative touch if you have the brush stroke of an artist! BISSAC: a new support for works of art.

So come join the crowd to see, touch, and try the “BISSAC” bags!

BISSAC FRANCE
bissac@bissac.com
http://www.bissac.com
http://www.blog-bissac.com
1, rue Arago
81300 Graulhet, France
TEL : + 33 (0)9 5250 2250
FAX : + 33 (0)9 5750 2250

Photos VICKY Handbag Camel with a brown flame skin : 235 euros TTC with a skin of your choice : Visit the BISSAC boutique

The “ART” skins made in the way of BASQUIAT, Miró or PICASSO have astonished and opened enormous possibilities as a new support for Art.
The “Mother’s Day” skin enchanted the Moms since they adore to always having with them photographs of their children.
The personalized skins ordered during the trade fair are on the work table and our customers will receive them, with free shipping, within a few days.

We reiterate our apologies to our foreign customers who could not have the bag and skin of their choice because the credit card terminal did not function properly. We suggest that they contact us by email (bissac@bissac.com): we have reserved their chosen skins and handles. Not only will they benefit from the same discount as during the show but also, the delivery will be offered to them.

Do not forget that we make all personalized skins according to your fabrics, your desires, your designs. Send us an email with your wishes, we will offer you various proposals and a cost estimate.

We have contacted other creators from the fair trade and BISSAC’s are now on display in PARIS at Violaine Trapenard showroom to match her splendid tailored clothing and at Cassia Matsuda to match her delicious clothings filled with freshness.

The “VICKY” bag has been drawn in the raffle and the winner is Pascale Montenay from Paris. Congratulations to her and we hope that she will have great use of her BISSAC.

The BISSAC Team

Come and See the BISSAC bags in Paris :
Mademoiselle est Sortie – Création sur mesure par Violaine Trapenard
Atelier et Showroom : 38, rue de Lourmel 75015 Paris.
Sur rendez-vous : 06 13 60 77 67 – violaine.trapenard@wanadoo.fr

Cassia Matsuda – Fashion Designer
Atelier et Showroom : Espace Artemisia 18, rue Duhesme 75018 Paris
Sur rendez-vous : 06 16 81 07 38 – contact@cassia-matsuda.com