This Heritage French Bag Label Gets a British Twist This Fall
2 min readLongchamp, the storied accessories brand, is about as quintessentially French as it gets. The label's classic Le Pliage canvas tote bags, with their leather flap closures and roomy straps, are easy to spot nearly anywhere. Yet for fall, the French brand decided to look across the pond for inspiration and collaboration. “It’s a love letter to savoir-faire,” explains Sophie Delafontaine, Longchamp’s creative director, on the brand’s partnership with historic British label, Gloverall, which has been making its iconic duffle coats for more than 70 years (ones worn by Olympic athletes, racecar drivers, and even the band Oasis). “This collaboration was inspired by a shared appreciation for history, design, and craftsmanship,” says Delafontaine.Couretsy of Longchamp “Both Longchamp an...










