{"id":108346,"date":"2021-04-21T10:58:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T15:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/all-destinations\/quand-longchamp-monte-au-filet\/"},"modified":"2021-04-21T10:58:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T15:58:15","slug":"longchamp-moves-into-the-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/en\/so-barnes-en\/so-trendy\/longchamp-moves-into-the-net\/","title":{"rendered":"Longchamp moves in to the net"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is the net bag set to oust the wicker basket as the<\/em> chic urban shopping accessory? That\u2019s what Longchamp has in mind in any case with Le Pliage Filet, the result of a surprisingly complex savoir-faire<\/em>.<\/h4>\n

Far be it from us to play the role of fashionistas, but Le Pliage Filet seems to have been met with a unanimous \u201cYES!\u201d and certainly has what it takes to become the 2021 It bag. Take Le Pliage by Longchamp on the one hand, a bag designed in the brand\u2019s Loire Valley workshops, and the Filt net shopping bag, a knitted cotton bag manufactured in Normandy since 1860. Two \u2018made in France\u2019 leatherwork and textile icons are joining forces in a no-frills collaboration to create an authentic yet offbeat bag that resonates throughout the generations. The result of an illicit courtship between the two family-owned companies, Longchamp and Filt, it\u2019s certainly a heart-stopper: available in six net colours, Le Pliage Filet adopts the large mesh of the string shopping bag and is adorned with the Russian leather handles and flap of the Le Pliage bag.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt's rare for a collaboration to bring together two bags<\/em>\u201d, says Sophie Delafontaine, Artistic Director of Maison Longchamp. \u201cBut I like the idea of a union between two icons that combine to exalt an allure, personality and a little humour<\/em>\u201d. Come to that, so do we!<\/p>\n