Authenticity, sincerity, energy, optimism are the values that remain at the heart of Longchamp. Since 1948, the leather-sheathed pipe manufacturer, has expanded its offering to include travel accessories, handbags, ready-to-wear, eyewear and shoes to deliver a global lifestyle to its customers. Today, Artistic Director, Sophie Delafontaine perpetuates this heritage and develops her vision of the authentic Parisian woman. Her style is fluid, natural, with "joie de vivre" for a contemporary and cosmopolitan customer. Longchamp reinvents French elegance every season and offers bags, accessories, and luggage for both women and men, as well as women’s ready-to-wear, shoes and eyewear. Preserving its independent family origins, Longchamp has been owned and managed by the Cassegrain family for four generations. Today, the brand has more than 300 stores in 80 countries.