French actor and House ambassador Léa Seydoux embodies the classic bag, embracing an iconic Louis Vuitton Capucines in black Taurillon leather. The campaign portrays the intimate relationship between a woman and her bag and highlights the timeless elegance of the Capucines bag.

“The Capucines represents the essence of French savoir-faire. I’m very honored to be the Capucines ambassador as it’s a handbag I love and wear all the time,” says Léa Seydoux.

Named for the Rue Neuve-des-Capucines, the address where Louis Vuitton opened his first store in 1854, the Capucines is a modern classic. Thoughtfully designed, Capucines are crafted by artisans using House’s unparalleled traditional savoir-faire. Only the most noble leathers are selected, making the Capucines uniquely soft and rich. It is not simply a timeless handbag; it is a life-long companion.

Thoughtfully designed, the bag contains a multitude of crafted elements assembled in hundreds of steps and brings together the House’s unparalleled traditional savoir-faire. The unique leathers used for Capucines bags are soft and rich and only the most noble are selected. It is not simply a timeless handbag – it is a life-long companion. A feat of skill, ingenuity, and absolute craft, the Capucines is a modern classic.