Creative eyewear manufacturer since 1923, Lafont is a family business that combines design, ‘made in France’ quality and Parisian chic. 80% of the designs and colours in our collection can only be found at Lafont and all models are made in Jura, France.
La Maison celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2023
100 years of family history with a unique trajectory from a Parisian boutique to a world-renowned Maison.
Lafont’s story begins with Louis Lafont in 1923 and the opening of his optical boutique at 11 rue Vignon Paris. The Maison took a pivotal turn in the 1980’s with Laurence and Philippe Lafont introducing their iconic frame - GENIE. Today Thomas and Matthieu, fourth generation the of Lafont family, head Maison Lafont, where independence remains a pillar of the brand.
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