LEONARD PARIS is an independent French luxury ready-to-wear fashion house, established in 1958, known globally for its vibrant, distinctive floral prints and expertise in silk jersey. The company is an ambassador of French savoir-faire and belongs to the prestigious Comité Colbert, which promotes the French art of living internationally.

Company Overview

Founded:
1958 by Daniel Tribouillard.

Headquarters:
Paris, France, at 31, rue Jean Giraudoux.

Ownership:
Acquired in 2022 by the Japanese conglomerate Sankyo Seiko Group.

Key Business:
Design, production, marketing, and licensing of luxury apparel for women, as well as accessories, including scarves and fragrances.

Global Presence:
The brand has a significant international presence, with over 100 boutiques and corners worldwide, including major markets in Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, and Paris. A majority of its business is in Asia.

Creative Director:
Georg Lux has been the Creative Director since January 2021.

Brand Identity and Craftsmanship
The core of the LEONARD PARIS identity is the unique combination of artistic creation and exceptional traditional know-how.

Iconic Prints:
The brand is instantly recognizable for its bold, colorful, and unique prints, which are often inspired by flowers, particularly the orchid, chosen for its “no geometric limits”.

Mastery of Fabrics:
Daniel Tribouillard revolutionized fashion in the 1960s by successfully printing on “unprintable” English weaves and, in 1968, introduced the iconic printed silk jersey dress, famously marketed as “150g of happiness”.

Manufacturing:
While the main line is manufactured in Italy, the company’s manufacturing and printing techniques are highly specialized and difficult to copy, ensuring the uniqueness of its vibrant colors and designs.

The brand continues to present collections during Paris Fashion Week, showcasing a style that is both timeless and modern, designed for a confident, free-spirited, and radiant woman.