World of Mary Frances
Vision
Mary Frances is passionate about what she does and knows what her customer is looking for: unique, quality accessories that express their personality and individual style. Primarily inspired by fabrics, textures, and unique combinations of materials and colors, Mary Frances integrates but is not limited to trend; creating designs that have a long-lasting, timeless appeal. An avid traveler, Mary Frances' adventures are often reflected in her designs as well.
Mary Frances' plans each collection carefully, paying meticulous attention to every component used on each bag; combining elements in exciting, thoughtful, and unexpected ways.
Artistry
Mary Frances employs the finest artists to craft each Mary Frances product with care and precision. Each bead and stone is placed by hand onto every bag giving each bag its own fun, unique personality. Mary Frances herself travels the globe to individually source each component and to work directly with her artisans, most of which have been part of the Mary Frances family for over 20 years.
Relationships
Besides bringing her unique artistic talents and dedication to the world of fashion, Mary Frances believes that one of the most important driving forces that makes her business successful is connection. Mary Frances works in partnership with artisans around the world; her intention is to enrich their lives. These relationships bring a host of new techniques and visual possibilities that are expressed in Mary Frances handbags. "I want to offer my customers a connection to those many artists and cultures around the world that contribute to the personalized beauty of these exciting bags," Mary Frances says.
Mary Frances spends time visiting and making appearances to meet her fans directly. This is a chance for her to listen to the wonderful stories and feedback. "Spending time with my customers is one of my greatest joys and inspirations. That is why I'm in the business after all," she says. Mary Frances believes in giving back. She is involved with and contributes to many organizations, "Life has been good to me, I believe it's my duty and privilege to share my success with those in need." Because of the strength of all our relationships from the artisans, business partners, to our customers and the many who contribute in between, it gets down to one thing, people!