Poppy Lissiman: Bold Accessories with a Playful Edge
Origins
Founded by Australian designer Poppy Lissiman, the brand gained international attention in 2017 when its micro ‘Le Skinny’ sunglasses were worn by celebrities like Bella Hadid and Rita Ora. Poppy’s passion for fashion began early, influenced by her mother’s Italian fashion magazines and her own early investments in designer accessories.
Ownership
Poppy Lissiman operates as an independent, privately held company, with Poppy herself leading the creative direction.
Aesthetic
The brand is known for its vibrant colors, bold designs, and a playful, kitsch-inspired aesthetic. It embraces a maximalist approach, often incorporating elements from 70s and 80s pop culture, and is committed to using cruelty-free materials.
Signature Pieces
- Le Skinny Sunglasses: The iconic micro-frame sunglasses that propelled the brand to fame.
- Vegan Leather Handbags: Colorful and uniquely shaped bags that stand out.
- Pet Collection Accessories: A range inspired by vintage dog grooming pageants, showcasing the brand’s whimsical side.
Retail Presence
Poppy Lissiman’s products are available through its official website and select retailers worldwide. The brand maintains a strong presence on social media platforms like Instagram, engaging with a global audience.
The Future
Continuing to innovate, Poppy Lissiman explores new design territories, including the integration of AI-assisted design processes, while maintaining its commitment to bold, ethical fashion.
