About Expertise Clients Team Happer
Digital Innovation Lab · Paris · Est. 2015

Exploring the future of digital commerce.

Ten years of research, experimentation, and hands-on transformation at the intersection of technology, experience design, and the premium feminine universe.

10Years of R&D
6+Major clients
1Vision realized
Digital Commerce, Woman and Luxury
Woman & Luxury · Digital Innovation Lab · Paris
About

A lab built on one conviction

"Woman and Luxury connects technology with emotion, and innovation with human experience."
Karim El Halimi
Founder & CEO · HEC Paris · Epitech

Designed as a research and innovation laboratory dedicated to digital retail, Woman and Luxury spent ten years conducting experiments around new online purchasing behaviors, omnichannel customer journeys, and synergies between content, technology and commercial performance.

The structure operated at the crossroads of strategic vision and operational execution, supporting organizations through digital transformation while developing its own experimental initiatives in e-commerce for women and luxury brands.

This dual positioning enabled the development of a holistic, systemic view of e-commerce at the intersection of product, technology, human experience, and business.

Woman and Luxury Lab
R&D · Exploration · Commerce Digital
Core Expertise

Three pillars.
One vision.

Over ten years, Woman and Luxury built a rare combination of strategic consulting depth, technical delivery capability, and proprietary e-commerce research, deployed across some of France's largest organizations.

01
Digital Transformation & Consulting
  • Agile frameworks at scale (Scrum, LeSS, Kanban)
  • Coaching & training of technical and business teams
  • Large-scale innovation program management
  • Org restructuring: product, tech & business alignment
  • Omnichannel performance acceleration
02
Talent Placement & Consulting
  • Agile Masters, Product Owners, Full Stack Dev
  • UX/UI Designers, Data Engineers, Cloud Specialists
  • Long-term assignments at French major groups
  • Sectors: energy, retail, insurance, luxury, fashion
  • Agile culture & continuous improvement
03
E-Commerce & R&D Lab
  • Women-centric e-commerce concept prototyping
  • UX & conversion studies: desirability & engagement
  • Mobile, social commerce, AI & CRM integration
  • Marketplace prototypes & omnichannel journeys
  • Editorial universes & immersive brand experiences
A Decade in Motion

From research
to creation

2015
Woman and Luxury founded
Paris. Mission: explore the future of digital retail for the feminine & premium universe.
2016
First mandate, ENGIE
Digital transformation, CI/CD & Cloud on AWS/Azure. Talent positioning at scale.
2017
Agile R&D programs
Scrum, LeSS and Kanban frameworks deployed across cross-functional enterprise teams.
2018
MAIF · Areva · Vinci
Innovation Data & API programs. Geologist 2.0 digitalization. Ulys app redesign.
2019
Omnichannel acceleration
Carrefour & Crédit Agricole mandates. Omnichannel transformation and IT restructuring.
2020–22
E-commerce R&D deepens
Internal lab pivots to creator-powered commerce models and social UX experiments.
2023–24
Concept validation
Native commerce architecture validated. Creator-driven drop model emerges. Tech team consolidated.
2025
Happer is born
Ten years of research culminate in Happer, a next-generation fashion shopping platform powered by creators.
Clients

Built with
the best.

Leading French and international groups trusted Woman and Luxury to lead high-impact digital and innovation mandates over ten years.

ENGIE
ENGIE
Digital transformation, CI/CD & Cloud architecture (AWS/Azure), talent positioning and technical team management.
Energy
Carrefour
Carrefour
Omnichannel transformation and e-commerce acceleration for one of France's leading retail groups.
Retail
MAIF
MAIF
Innovation Data & API programs, Izanami, Daikoku, Otoroshi, Niõ. Open-source technology governance.
Insurance
Areva Orano
Areva (Orano)
Digitalization of mining operations, Geologist 2.0 program, international agile management at scale.
Energy · Industry
VINCI Autoroutes
VINCI Autoroutes
Digital Factory department, Ulys application complete redesign, LeSS multi-team management framework.
Mobility
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
IT transformation programs, expert talent placement, full-stack technical development leadership.
Finance
R&D Team

The people
behind the lab.

A compact, autonomous and passionate team, combining technical excellence, creativity, and attention to detail to imagine solutions where technology, user experience, and emotion converge.

Karim El Halimi
Founder & CEO
Karim El Halimi
Visionary and pilot of the lab's direction, agile organization, research roadmap, and the long-term product and business strategy across all digital projects.

HEC Paris (Digital Innovation for Business) · Epitech (IT Expert) · Beijing Jiaotong University (M.Sc. Computer Software Engineering).
Vision
Strategy
Direction
Mylan Atlani
DevOps & Cybersecurity
Mylan Atlani
Specialist in cloud environments and CI/CD systems, ensuring scalability, automation and technical performance.
Enzo Scaduto
iOS Expert
Enzo Scaduto
Creator of elegant and high-performance native iOS experiences, bringing fluidity and high standards to the mobile journey.
Nicolas Camilloni
Android Expert
Nicolas Camilloni
Specialist in the Android ecosystem, designer of intuitive and optimized applications for a premium shopping experience.
Abdelali Ichou
Android Developer
Abdelali Ichou
Android application development, Apple Pay & Google Pay integration, Stripe API, and digital marketing systems architecture.
Serge Serci
Fullstack Developer
Serge Serci
Versatile developer linking front-end and back-end, ensuring consistency, reliability and technical integrations.
Rémy Viscaino
Fullstack Developer
Rémy Viscaino
Coordinator of technical deliverables, project milestones and communication between development, product and business teams.
Technologies & Methods

Technical
mastery.

Always at the crossroads of technology and creativity, mastering a wide range of digital tools and environments to deliver a holistic view of modern digital challenges.

AWS
Cloud Infrastructure
Azure
Microsoft Cloud
CI/CD
DevOps Pipelines
Kubernetes
Container Orchestration
Swift / iOS
Native Mobile
Kotlin / Android
Native Mobile
React / Node.js
Frontend & Backend
Python
Data & Automation
Scrum · LeSS
Agile at Scale
Kanban
Flow Management
Product Management
Roadmap & OKRs
UX Research
User-Centered Design
Data Engineering
Analytics & Pipelines
API Design
REST & GraphQL
Social Commerce
Creator Economy
AI Integration
LLM & Automation
Ils nous ont accompagnés

Des partenaires
qui croient en nous.

Woman and Luxury a été accompagnée par des banques et institutions reconnues pour leur engagement auprès des entrepreneurs et leur soutien au développement de projets d'innovation digitale.

Caisse d'Épargne CEPAC
Caisse d'Épargne CEPAC

Accompagnement bancaire de la création et du développement de la structure, soutien au financement des premières phases d'expérimentation et de R&D.

i Initiative FRANCE
Initiative France

Réseau national d'accompagnement entrepreneurial qui a soutenu Woman and Luxury dans ses premières années via un prêt d'honneur à taux zéro et un suivi de proximité.

Happer
The next chapter

From research
to Happer.

After ten years of research and experimentation, one conviction became clear: the future of e-commerce lies in the alliance between creators, content, and performance. This conviction gave birth to Happer, a premium social commerce ecosystem where inspiration naturally transforms into a purchase.

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