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Drôle de Monsieur: The Brand You Didn’t Know You Needed (Until You Saw It)

Drôle de Monsieur: The Brand You Didn’t Know You Needed (Until You Saw It)

In the vast universe of urban fashion, where it seems like we’ve seen it all (thanks to Supreme, Off-White, and Balenciaga for the bags that look like supermarket totes), suddenly Drôle de Monsieur appears. And if the name sounds like a French film from the 70s, it’s because it makes sense: this brand has a nostalgic, sophisticated vibe, but at the same time, it’s unapologetically contemporary. It’s as if a cool French filmmaker were designing clothes in his spare time.

The Beginnings: "Not From Paris Madame"

In 2014, two friends from Dijon (a city more famous for its mustard than its fashion scene) decided to create a clothing brand without being designers. Which, honestly, could have gone very wrong. But instead of ending up in the "questionable fashion" section next to heeled Crocs, they created something brilliant: a brand that balances retro minimalism with a touch of French arrogance.

Their slogan "Not From Paris Madame" is the perfect way to say, "We’re cool without trying too hard." Because deep down, they know that if something is truly stylish, it doesn’t matter if it comes from Paris or a city known for its condiment.

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Drôle de Monsieur
DRÔLE DE MONSIEUR

Le Short Tweed

€270.00
196029
Le Short Tweed

Aesthetic: Between Vintage and Effortlessly Cool

If you've ever wanted to dress like a character from an indie French film but without looking like you tried too hard, Drôle de Monsieur is your brand. They have an obvious love for the silhouettes of the 70s and 80s: oversized jackets, pastel colors, soft fabrics, and a vibe that screams "I just got off a vintage Peugeot to grab an espresso and read Sartre."

Their pieces seem designed for people who know they look good, but also for those who want to look like they just threw on whatever they found and, by some magic, ended up with a flawless look. Because let’s face it, sometimes fashion is less about what you wear and more about the attitude with which you wear it.

Key Pieces: Sweatshirts, Tracksuits, and Something More

Drôle de Monsieur has turned the tracksuit into art. We’re not talking about the tracksuit you wear to the gym and then feel like you can’t leave the house in it. No, these are tracksuits with precise cuts, quality materials, and colors that range from sleek neutrals to mustard and olive tones (maybe a nod to their hometown, Dijon).

The sweatshirts with the iconic "Not From Paris Madame" have become a symbol of attitude, a sort of passport for people who want to say, "Yes, I have style, but I don’t need to say it out loud."

And then there are the jackets. Ah, the jackets. If you love bomber jackets with a retro vibe or coats that look like they’re straight out of a Jean-Luc Godard film, you’ll find them here. The brand has that strange ability to make any garment look both modern and like it was pulled from an 80s photo archive.

Collaborations and Discreet Expansion

Unlike many brands that launch collaborations with everyone, Drôle de Monsieur has been more selective. They’ve worked with names like Puma and underground graphic artists, always maintaining their refined aesthetic without falling into excess. Don’t expect to see their logo on absolutely everything because this brand knows that mystery is part of the charm.

And even though their popularity has grown, they remain relatively discreet. You don’t see them shouting "look at me" on every corner, and that’s what makes them even more interesting. It’s the kind of brand that, when someone wears it, you know they have good taste without having to prove it too much.

 

Why Drôle de Monsieur Is Special

In a world where urban fashion sometimes feels oversaturated with giant logos and forced collaborations, Drôle de Monsieur is a breath of fresh air. Their blend of nostalgia, minimalism, and that French "je ne sais quoi" makes them stand out effortlessly.

If you’re someone who appreciates good design, a refined aesthetic, and clothing that doesn’t seem like it was designed in a desperate attempt to grab attention, this brand is for you. And if not, well, you can always keep wearing that sweatshirt with a logo the size of a billboard. Everyone chooses their own fashion destiny.

In Summary: The Brand You Should Try

Drôle de Monsieur is like that indie movie only a few people know about, but once you discover it, you can’t stop recommending it. So if you haven’t fallen under the spell of their retro-cool aesthetic yet, maybe it’s time you join the club. But remember: you don’t need to be from Paris to have style. You just need a good jacket, the right attitude, and, of course, a small coffee in an outrageously elegant cup.

 

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Drôle de Monsieur
DRÔLE DE MONSIEUR

La Veste Slogan

€250.00
195812
La Veste Slogan
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Drôle de Monsieur
DRÔLE DE MONSIEUR

Le T-shirt Vase

€105.90
195810
Le T-shirt Vase
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Drôle de Monsieur
DRÔLE DE MONSIEUR

Le Hoodie Slogan

€220.00
195815
Le Hoodie Slogan
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Drôle de Monsieur
DRÔLE DE MONSIEUR

La Veste Survet

€177.00 €295.00 -€118.00
179566
La Veste Survet
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Drôle de Monsieur
DRÔLE DE MONSIEUR

Le Short Tweed

€270.00
196029
Le Short Tweed
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Drôle de Monsieur
DRÔLE DE MONSIEUR

La Casquette Drôle

€67.00 €95.90 -€28.90
188084
La Casquette Drôle
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Drôle de Monsieur
DRÔLE DE MONSIEUR

Le Hoodie Slogan

€220.00
196037
Le Hoodie Slogan