If you're choosing between the Emery Victoria Long Wallet and the Lundi Paris Sofia, you're looking at two long full-grain leather wallets with room for cards, notes and coins. The Sofia is lined in Alcantara, has a long zipped coin pocket down the middle, comes in three colours and can be engraved. The Victoria is half the price at AED 350, holds twice the cards (12), has RFID protection and a magnetic flap, and comes with a lifetime warranty, 100 days to return or exchange it and free delivery across the GCC.
We make the Victoria, so we're not neutral. Everything below comes from what each brand publishes on its own website, and we've included where Lundi Paris comes out ahead.
Side by side
| Emery Victoria Long Wallet | Lundi Paris Sofia | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (UAE) | AED 350 | AED 700, duties and taxes included |
| Leather | Vegetable-tanned full-grain pebbled leather, LWG-certified tanneries | Grained full-grain leather, semi-vegetable tanned ("cuir grainé au tannage semi-végétal") |
| Lining | Smooth leather | Alcantara |
| Cards | 12 card slots | 6 card slots |
| Cash and coins | 2 large gusseted compartments, zipped coin pocket | 2 flat pockets, 17 cm zipped centre pocket, expanding sides |
| Extra pockets | Front slit pocket | None listed |
| Closure | Magnetic flap | Not stated |
| RFID protection | Yes | Not mentioned |
| Hardware | Brass zip | Brass, RIRI zip (Swiss) |
| Size | Long wallet | 19 × 11 × 2 cm |
| Colours | Black, Milk Tea | Cognac, Black, Brown |
| Warranty | Lifetime | 2 years for manufacturing defects |
| Returns | 100 days to return or exchange | 14 days; from the UAE you pay US$45 return shipping, and duties aren't refunded on a cash refund |
| Delivery | Free across the GCC; 1–3 days in the UAE | DHL express from France, 2–6 days; free over US$160 |
Lundi Paris checked 25 October 2026. Check both sites for the latest.
Where Lundi Paris is ahead
The Sofia is lined in Alcantara, a soft suede-like fabric, and its zipped centre pocket runs 17 cm, so coins and small things sit in the middle between the note pockets. The sides expand as you fill it. It comes in cognac and brown as well as black, and Lundi Paris publishes its exact size: 19 × 11 × 2 cm. You can add laser engraving for AED 79, which makes it a good gift. Lundi Paris also gives a written 2-year warranty, and prices on its UAE site include duties and taxes.
Where Emery is ahead
The Victoria costs half as much: AED 350 against AED 700. It holds 12 cards, against 6, with two large gusseted compartments that open wide for notes and receipts, a zipped coin pocket and a slit pocket on the front. It has RFID protection, so contactless cards can't be read at close range; Lundi Paris doesn't mention RFID for the Sofia. The flap closes with a magnet. The Victoria is vegetable-tanned full-grain pebbled leather from LWG-certified tanneries, lined in smooth leather; the pebbled grain hides small scratches, which helps a wallet that goes in and out of a handbag all day. Our leather glossary explains the terms.
The terms differ too. Emery's warranty on the Victoria is lifetime, against 2 years. You have 100 days to return or exchange it, against 14, and sending a Lundi Paris order back from the UAE costs US$45 by DHL, with duties not refunded on a cash refund. Emery delivers free across the GCC in 1–3 days in the UAE. Lundi Paris ships from France by DHL express in 2–6 days, free on an order this size.
Which should you choose?
Choose Lundi Paris if you want an Alcantara lining, a long zipped centre pocket, cognac or brown, or your initials engraved on it.
Choose Emery if you want twice the card space, RFID protection, a leather lining, a lifetime warranty and 100 days to decide, for half the price.
See the Victoria Long Wallet, browse all our women's wallets, or compare it with Nappa Dori's April wallet.
Quick answers
How many cards does each hold? The Emery Victoria has 12 card slots. The Lundi Paris Sofia has 6 (October 2026).
Does the Lundi Paris Sofia have RFID protection? Lundi Paris's page for the Sofia doesn't mention RFID. The Emery Victoria Long Wallet has RFID protection (October 2026).
Which is cheaper? The Emery Victoria Long Wallet is AED 350; the Lundi Paris Sofia is AED 700 (October 2026).
