Function Meets Poetry: Songmont’s Sculptural Leather Craft
Origins and Founding
Songmont was founded in 2013 by Beijing-based entrepreneur Song Wang, who named the brand after her mother and the memory of their travels together. Initially launched as a passion project to bring thoughtful, quality craftsmanship to modern leather bags, Songmont has since grown into a cult-favorite brand that blends Eastern minimalism with Western functionality.
Ownership and Leadership
Song Wang remains the founder and creative force behind the brand. Songmont operates independently, with a strong focus on ethical craftsmanship and timeless design. All bags are handcrafted in China using premium leather, often in collaboration with multi-generational artisans.
Aesthetic and Design Language
Songmont’s aesthetic is soft, sculptural, and architectural. The designs lean minimalist, with rounded edges, tonal color palettes, and tactile materials like pebbled leather and suede. Every detail serves a purpose—hidden pockets, smart compartments, and adjustable straps are integrated into fluid silhouettes that balance beauty with utility. The brand’s look is both serene and statement-making, designed for women who value design depth and quiet luxury.
Notable Pieces
- Song Bag – The brand’s signature curved flap bag available in multiple sizes and neutral tones.
- Circle Bag – A circular crossbody with sleek minimal hardware and rich color saturation.
- Tote Backpacks – Hybrid work bags that transition seamlessly between shoulder and back carry.
- Cloud Wallet – A sculptural, zip-around wallet with soft, pillowy form.
- Structured Top Handles – Elevated everyday bags in pebbled leather with a contemporary, softened silhouette.
Famous Fans
- Jing Tian
- Angelababy
- Ni Ni
- He Sui
- Zhang Zilin
The Future
With a growing global customer base, Songmont is expanding into limited-run colorways, travel-friendly accessories, and more modular bag designs. The brand continues to blend utility and artistry with a deep respect for craftsmanship—creating leather goods that feel as thoughtful as they look.