Longchamp’s Spring/Summer 19 collection features ikat in a big way

Celebrating seven glorious decades of French savoir-faire, luxury leather goods label Longchamp held its first ever runway show in New York City last September. A homage to the unmatched sensibilities of ’70s tastemakers, Anita Pallenberg and Veruschka, the collection is a seamless fusion of disco glam and Parisian chic.  Imagined by creative director Sophie Delafontaine, vibrant hues and spotless craftsmanship give the Amazone… Continue reading Longchamp’s Spring/Summer 19 collection features ikat in a big way

Longchamp’s Sophie Delafontaine: ‘Female designers work for women with shape’

Born into the Longchamp fortune, Sofie Delafontaine is anything but an entitled heiress. On her first visit to India to launch their flagship store in Mumbai, the brand’s artistic director reveals exactly why we need more women making the big decisions.    ELLE: This is a brand you were literally born into. What was it… Continue reading Longchamp’s Sophie Delafontaine: ‘Female designers work for women with shape’

Vaani Kapoor and all the stars you missed at the exclusive Elle X Longchamp party

When Longchamp, one of the world’s most lauded luxury brands arrives on your shores, you go all out with the welcoming committee. Which is why Mumbai entrepreneur and brand partner Radha Kapoor threw open her palatial sea-facing childhood penthouse in Mumbai for an exclusive inaugural party, co-hosted by Elle. Longchamp’s artistic director Sophie Delafontaine, herself… Continue reading Vaani Kapoor and all the stars you missed at the exclusive Elle X Longchamp party

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Bet you didn’t know this about Longchamp!

As the French brand enters India, we caught up with the CEO Jean Cassegrain. ELLE: What according to you are the three must-haves from Longchamp?Jean Cassegrain: For me, it will always be a mix of classic meets new sexy. The star product of this season is definitely the Penelope bag, made with supple leather, fine… Continue reading Bet you didn’t know this about Longchamp!

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