About the Brand
Celine is a French luxury fashion house founded in 1945 by Céline Vipiana. Originally established as a made-to-measure children’s shoe business, it expanded into women’s ready-to-wear and high-end leather accessories in the 1960s.
The brand is celebrated for its sophisticated, minimalist Parisian aesthetic. Under various creative directors like Phoebe Philo and Hedi Slimane, Celine has maintained its status as a trendsetting force in the luxury market, particularly known for its iconic handbags and eyewear.
Key Facts
Founded
1945
Headquarters
France
Product Type
Unisex
Data updated: 2025