List of the most popular French fashion brands. French fashion designs are known as some of the best and most sought after in the world. Ranked by popularity.*

#1

Louis Vuitton

Website: 30 ptsGoogle: 24 ptsInstagram: 33 ptsTwitter: 29 ptsFacebook: 31 ptsYouTube: 29 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Louis Vuitton Malletier, commonly known as Louis Vuitton, is a French luxury fashion house and company founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton. The label's LV monogram appears on most of its products, ranging from luxury bags and leather goods to ready-to-wear, shoes, perfumes, watches, jewelry, accessories, sunglasses and books. For six consecutive years (2006–2012), Louis Vuitton was named the world's most valuable luxury brand. [1]

Website 20m vists/mo [a] Google 89% Trends score [b] Instagram 51m followers Twitter 9.7m followers Facebook 25m followers YouTube 1.0m subscribers
#2

Chanel

Website: 29 ptsGoogle: 27 ptsInstagram: 33 ptsTwitter: 29 ptsFacebook: 30 ptsYouTube: 30 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Chanel is a French luxury fashion house founded in 1910 by Coco Chanel in Paris. Chanel specializes in women's ready-to-wear, luxury goods, and accessories and licenses its name and branding to Luxottica for eyewear. Chanel is credited for revolutionizing haute couture and ready-to-wear by replacing structured, corseted silhouettes with more functional garments that women still found flattering. [2]

Website 14m vists/mo [a] Google 100% Trends score [b] Instagram 54m followers Twitter 14m followers Facebook 24m followers YouTube 2.1m subscribers
#3

Dior

Website: 30 ptsGoogle: 27 ptsInstagram: 32 ptsTwitter: 28 ptsFacebook: 30 ptsYouTube: 29 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Christian Dior SE, commonly known as Dior (stylized DIOR), is a European multinational luxury fashion house controlled and chaired by French businessman Bernard Arnault, who also heads LVMH. Dior itself holds 42.36% shares and 59.01% of voting rights within LVMH. The company was founded in 1946 by French fashion designer Christian Dior, who was originally from Normandy. [3]

Website 20m vists/mo [a] Google 100% Trends score [b] Instagram 43m followers Twitter 9.2m followers Facebook 19m followers YouTube 1.7m subscribers
#4

Hermès

Website: 28 ptsGoogle: 24 ptsInstagram: 29 ptsTwitter: 10 ptsFacebook: 23 ptsYouTube: 17 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Hermès International S.A., or simply Hermès, is a French luxury design house established in 1837. It specializes in leather goods, lifestyle accessories, home furnishings, perfumery, jewelry, watches and ready-to-wear. Its logo, since the 1950s, is of a Duke carriage with horse. [4]

Website 8.8m vists/mo [a] Google 89% Trends score [b] Instagram 13m followers Twitter 137k followers Facebook 3.8m followers YouTube 212k subscribers
#5

Yves Saint Laurent

Website: 24 ptsGoogle: 17 ptsInstagram: 29 ptsTwitter: 23 ptsFacebook: 23 ptsYouTube: 18 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Yves Saint Laurent SAS, also known as Saint Laurent and YSL, is a French luxury fashion house founded in 1962 by Yves Saint Laurent and his partner, Pierre Bergé. The company specializes in haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather accessories, and footwear. Its cosmetics line, YSL Beauty, is owned by L'Oréal. [5]

Website 4.8m vists/mo [a] Google 63% Trends score [b] Instagram 11m followers Twitter 4.2m followers Facebook 3.5m followers YouTube 292k subscribers
#6

Marc Jacobs

Website: 22 ptsGoogle: 16 ptsInstagram: 29 ptsTwitter: 28 ptsFacebook: 21 ptsYouTube: 9 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Marc Jacobs (born April 9, 1963) is an American fashion designer. In summer 2013, there were 285 Marc Jacobs retail stores (including Marc by Marc Jacobs and Marc Jacobs Collection) in 60 countries. In December 2013, the new Marc Jacobs flagship store opened in Shanghai. In March 2015, Jacobs announced the end of his secondary brand Marc by Marc Jacobs in order to focus on the development of his main label and to target to a more luxury-oriented audience. [6]

Website 2.8m vists/mo [a] Google 59% Trends score [b] Instagram 12m followers Twitter 8.5m followers Facebook 2.4m followers YouTube 57k subscribers
#7

Balenciaga

Website: 24 ptsGoogle: 20 ptsInstagram: 29 ptsTwitter: 0 ptsFacebook: 22 ptsYouTube: 17 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Balenciaga SA is a luxury fashion house founded in 1919 by the Spanish designer Cristóbal Balenciaga in San Sebastian, Spain. Balenciaga produces ready-to-wear, footwear, handbags, and accessories and licenses its name and branding to Coty for fragrances. The brand is currently owned by the French corporation Kering. [7]

Website 4.5m vists/mo [a] Google 74% Trends score [b] Instagram 14m followers Twitter N/A Facebook 2.5m followers YouTube 228k subscribers
#8

Christian Louboutin

Website: 21 ptsGoogle: 15 ptsInstagram: 30 ptsTwitter: 22 ptsFacebook: 23 ptsYouTube: 2 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Christian Louboutin (born 7 January 1963) is a French fashion designer whose high-end stiletto footwear incorporates shiny, red-lacquered soles that have become his signature. Initially a freelance designer for fashion houses, he started his shoe salon in Paris, with his shoes finding favor with celebrity clientele. His company has since branched out into men's luxury footwear, handbags, fragrances, and makeup. [8]

Website 1.8m vists/mo [a] Google 56% Trends score [b] Instagram 16m followers Twitter 2.9m followers Facebook 3.6m followers YouTube 12k subscribers
#9

Givenchy

Website: 19 ptsGoogle: 16 ptsInstagram: 30 ptsTwitter: 20 ptsFacebook: 22 ptsYouTube: 15 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Givenchy is a French luxury fashion and perfume house. It hosts the brand of haute couture and ready-to-wear clothing, accessories, perfumes and cosmetics of Parfums Givenchy. The house of Givenchy was founded in 1952 by designer Hubert de Givenchy and is a member of Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture et du Prêt-à-Porter. It is currently owned by luxury conglomerate LVMH. [9]

Website 1.0m vists/mo [a] Google 59% Trends score [b] Instagram 16m followers Twitter 1.1m followers Facebook 2.8m followers YouTube 102k subscribers
#10

Balmain

Website: 16 ptsGoogle: 15 ptsInstagram: 29 ptsTwitter: 15 ptsFacebook: 20 ptsYouTube: 14 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Pierre Balmain S.A. trading as Balmain, is a French luxury fashion house that was founded by Pierre Balmain (1914–1982) in 1945. It operates 16 monobrand stores, including locations in New York City, London, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Miami, and in Milan's Via Montenapoleone. [10]

Website 699k vists/mo [a] Google 56% Trends score [b] Instagram 12m followers Twitter 593k followers Facebook 1.1m followers YouTube 94k subscribers
#11

Celine

Website: 23 ptsGoogle: 19 ptsInstagram: 25 ptsTwitter: 10 ptsFacebook: 11 ptsYouTube: 15 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Celine (formerly spelled Céline, and stylized in all caps) is a French luxury ready-to-wear and leather goods brand owned by the LVMH group since 1996. It was founded in 1945 by Céline Vipiana. Since November 2015, the headquarters are located at 16 rue Vivienne in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris at the Hôtel Colbert de Torcy, which has French Historic Monument classification. [11]

Website 3.9m vists/mo [a] Google 70% Trends score [b] Instagram 5.5m followers Twitter 104k followers Facebook 205k followers YouTube 131k subscribers
#12

Sézane

Website: 24 ptsGoogle: 12 ptsInstagram: 22 ptsTwitter: 1 ptsFacebook: 17 ptsYouTube: 0 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

For the past ten years, I have had the immense pleas­ure of writ­ing the story of Sézane by your side. A story that places qual­ity, creativ­ity and service and the heart of everything. Behind each one of our pieces, you’ll find the exper­t­ise and the savoir-faire of the ateliers who have accom­pan­ied us from day one. [12]

Website 5.2m vists/mo [a] Google 44% Trends score [b] Instagram 2.8m followers Twitter 14k followers Facebook 764k followers YouTube N/A
#13

Zadig & Voltaire

Website: 20 ptsGoogle: 15 ptsInstagram: 20 ptsTwitter: 2 ptsFacebook: 16 ptsYouTube: 1 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

Nestled in the 16th arrondissement, Zadig & Voltaire is headquartered in the unique Hôtel Particulier Iéna, located in the Right Bank, Paris. With each collection, Zadig & Voltaire continues to embrace innovation, ignore labels and empower anyone who marches to their own beat. [13]

Website 1.4m vists/mo [a] Google 56% Trends score [b] Instagram 1.1m followers Twitter 16k followers Facebook 735k followers YouTube 5k subscribers
#14

Maje

Website: 20 ptsGoogle: 15 ptsInstagram: 20 ptsTwitter: 0 ptsFacebook: 12 ptsYouTube: 0 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

At Maje, an item of clothing is only considered eco-friendly if at least 50% of its composition is actually certified eco-friendly. [14]

This brand is a French name-brand owned by SMCP Group, which also owns other brands, including Sandro Paris.

Website 1.1m vists/mo [a] Google 56% Trends score [b] Instagram 1.3m followers Twitter N/A Facebook 322k followers YouTube N/A
#15

The Kooples

Website: 19 ptsGoogle: 6 ptsInstagram: 19 ptsTwitter: 0 ptsFacebook: 19 ptsYouTube: 1 ptsMultiple: 1.00x

By leading the way in accessible luxury with its immediately recognisable Dandy Rock silhouettes and unforgettable campaigns, The Kooples has influenced style since the 2000s. A unique and subversive signature look which breaks down the barriers of conventional fashion. [15]

Website 1.0m vists/mo [a] Google 22% Trends score [b] Instagram 1.0m followers Twitter N/A Facebook 1.0m followers YouTube 1k subscribers
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*To determine popularity and rank the items in this list, we created a scoring formula that compares:

  • Estimated monthly website vistors
  • Google searches last 12 months
  • Instagram followers
  • Twitter followers
  • Facebook followers
  • YouTube subscribers

The data in this list was updated between 2023-02-04 and 2023-02-27.

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[a] Estimated website visitors was gathered from Similarweb.
[b] Search data was gathered from Google Trends.
[1] Text from Wikipedia: Louis Vuitton. Gotten 2023-02-04. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[2] Text from Wikipedia: Chanel. Gotten 2023-02-07. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[3] Text from Wikipedia: Dior. Gotten 2023-02-05. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[4] Text from Wikipedia: Hermès. Gotten 2023-02-05. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[5] Text from Wikipedia: Yves Saint Laurent (brand). Gotten 2023-02-07. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[6] Text from Wikipedia: Marc Jacobs. Gotten 2023-02-05. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[7] Text from Wikipedia: Balenciaga. Gotten 2023-02-05. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[8] Text from Wikipedia: Christian Louboutin. Gotten 2023-02-27. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[9] Text from Wikipedia: Givenchy. Gotten 2023-02-04. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[10] Text from Wikipedia: Balmain (fashion house). Gotten 2023-02-07. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[11] Text from Wikipedia: Celine (brand). Gotten 2023-02-05. It is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0.
[12] Information from Sezane.com: About.
[13] Information from Zadig-et-Voltaire.com: About.
[14] Information from Maje.com: Dream Tomorrow.
[15] Information from TheKooples.com: About.