Moncler has been making down jackets since the mid-1950s. The brand is now one of the most popular in the world.

The company is aiming to become a global brand by the end of the decade. It is the latest in a long line of high-end fashion houses to focus on the down jacket. The label is owned by Italian fashion house L'Oréal, which also owns Prada, Prada and Miu Miu. It was founded by French fashion designer René Moncler in 1952.