European Heritage Days
Join us for the 2024 European Heritage Days as we open the doors to our Atelier sur mesure at our historic Madeleine boutique.
To participate in this exclusive second edition, please register by emailing vignon@lafont.fr with your preferred time slot.
EVENT DETAILS:
When?
Friday, September 20
and Saturday, September 21
Where? 11 rue Vignon, Paris 8ème
SOLD OUT FOR THIS EDITION.
We look forward to seeing you next year.
Our Paris Workshop
Our Meilleur Ouvrier de France welcomes you for a unique visit, where you'll discover the manufacturing secrets of our handmade frames, as well as the personal collections of the Lafont family.
The Excellence of Eyewear Craftsmanship
Discovering a Craft
During your visit, you'll discover a unique French savoir-faire where craftsmanship and innovation come together to create exceptional pieces.
Our Meilleur Ouvrier de France will reveal the secrets of his trade, from the creation of a sketch to the most meticulous finishing touches, resulting in an exceptional product. You'll have the opportunity to engage with a passionate craftsman and his team, who will proudly discuss their craft and the challenges they face in maintaining the highest standards of quality.
A Historic Boutique
Guests will also discover our historic boutique, a living testament to the rich heritage of our company. The journey began in 1923 with Louis Lafont, who founded his optical store at 11 rue Vignon in Paris..
Enjoy a private tour and immerse yourself in a world where time stands still, and every creation weaves a tale of excellence and French savoir-faire.