Articles
HOW MEMORIST IS PRESERVING THE HERITAGE OF THE ROYAL ABBEY OF FONTEVRAUD
The Royal Abbey of Fontevraud, an emblem of the Loire Valley and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recently initiated a major preservation project, entrusting our Art Graphique & Patrimoine experts with a complete 3D survey of its buildings. Historical...
Restoration, Digitisation, Enhancement: The history of the Dewamin collection
When it comes to preserving our heritage, every initiative counts. With this in mind, the French Ministry of the Economy, through the Centre des archives économiques et financières (CAEF) in Savigny-le-Temple, has entrusted La Reliure du Limousin, a MEMORIST division,...
LUXURY: the major importance of the Haute Couture Houses’ archives
An article written by our experts at TRIBVN Imaging For several decades, the Haute Couture houses attached little importance to their archives. All the masterpieces made by the ateliers had to be worn by the most prestigious clients. The conservation of their tangible...
Saving photographic treasures: MEMORIST’s successful mission for the Musée de Bretagne
Preserving photographic treasures of Musée de Bretagne The Musée de Bretagne, located in the heart of the Champs Libres, a cultural institution of Rennes Métropole, is a centre for the conservation and promotion of Breton heritage. Its collections include an...
Preserving German Theatre Heritage: Digitisation at Hessian State Archives
Preserving German theatrical heritage The Hessian State Archives in Darmstadt launched an ambitious project to digitise their archives on the region’s theatrical history. MEMORIST was selected for this large-scale project, entrusting the preservation of this heritage...
Restoring a Precious Incunabulum from Solesmes Abbey: La Reliure du Limousin’s Restoration Journey
Thanks to the generous support of the Etrillard Foundation, La Reliure du Limousin, a MEMORIST division, has undertaken the restoration of an illuminated incunabulum dating from 1497: the Hours for the Use of Rome, from Solesmes Abbey. This precious work required...
Memorist hosts round table on promoting brand assets in the luxury goods sector
On Wednesday, 18 October, MEMORIST hosted a fascinating round table discussion with key players in the luxury goods industry. Participants included Pascal Riu, Deputy Director General of AROP; Laurent Onaïnty, CEO of MEMORIST; Bénédicte Epinay, Delegate General of the...
MEMORIST: Guardian of sports heritage for future generations
With the 2024 Olympics on the horizon, the 40th edition of the European Heritage Days focused on the theme of "Sporting Heritage". MEMORIST, the European leader in heritage preservation, plays a leading role in this undertaking as a long-standing player in the...
The Conservation of Lalibela’s Heritage: A MEMORIST International Collaboration with CNRS and École des Chartes
MEMORIST took part in the sustainable conservation project for the holy city of Lalibela in Ethiopia. At the request of the CNRS and the École des Chartes, one of our divisions, Arkhênum, contributed its expertise to the creation of a digital resource centre for...
Bringing History Back to Life: The Restoration of The Mutoko
Preserving History: The Significance of The Mutoko's RestorationFor a fortnight, from 27 March to 7 April 2023, an unprecedented collaboration took place between students from the Centre de Formation de La Reliure du Limousin, a MEMORIST division, and the experts and...