LANVIN is considered one of the oldest and most prestigious fashion houses in France, founded by the designer Jeanne Lanvin. The brand dates back to the end of the 19th century. Jeanne Lanvin always stood out for her love of beautiful clothing and paid great attention and time to appearance. She and her children were always dressed impeccably and with refined taste. This attracted attention and admiration from those around them.
By the end of 1889, Lanvin had saved enough money to open her own business, to which she dedicated her life. On Paris’s Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, she acquired a small boutique and began sewing and selling women’s clothing. In her free time, Jeanne sewed beautiful dresses for her daughter, and many people, after seeing them, began ordering replicas for their own children. This, in turn, encouraged Lanvin to launch a children’s fashion line. The most interesting aspect was that these small garments were exact replicas of adult clothing. This was undoubtedly an innovation and an unquestionable success.
However, the most significant period in Lanvin’s history came in 1924, when she launched her fragrance line. The inspiration for her first perfume came from her daughter playing the piano, and she named another fragrance My Sin, which became one of the most unique creations ever and never found a true equivalent worldwide. Her fragrances reflect beauty, family, and deep devotion to her craft. They embody love and tenderness, which found their expression in perfumery.