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Strong social corporate responsibility for Living Beauty. Made in collaboration with Christiaan and Maurice Roetgering,
the local environment renowned fashion photographer Jasper Jasper Abels and creative director
Since 1992, Coulisse has always had a Abels, this book captures images of the Catharina Idema. dw
strong social responsibility with several wildlife of the Reggedal countryside over
ventures in place to preserve the local a year. Along with a 30 Year Anniversary www.coulisse.com
heritage and environment. Including Journal featuring interviews with
renovating the historic farmhouse called
‘The Pearl of Twente’ dating back to 1800
and restoring the Reggedal nature reserve
near the Coulisse headquarters, which
is a huge source of inspiration for the
company and its fabric collection ‘Living
Beauty’. New generations can enjoy the
biodiversity of flora and fauna including
wildflower restoration from the Dutch
wetlands.

“It is incredibly rewarding to build
a company and watch it grow over
the last thirty years. Expanding with
talented people in new locations around
the world and building a brand-new
Coulisse Campus. And doing all this
whilst preserving our precious heritage
and local environment. Our mission
will always remain the same: keep
developing, revolving and giving back to
society – now and in the future.” Maurice
Roetgering

Climax of the 30th anniversary
celebrations
As the pinnacle to the 30-year
celebrations, Coulisse has produced a
beautifully crafted coffee table book:

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