Category: Handbags

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“Le Brilliant” in Paris

On September 26th, Delvaux inaugurated their boutique at 151-154 Galerie Valois, previous home to the engravers of the Kings of France. The brand, created in 1829, once more called on Martine Feipel and Jean Bechameil, who were already present for the renovation of their historic Galeries de la Reine boutique in Brussels. This Luxembourgish artistic...

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Moynat x Pharrell : Objects of Desire

Comme des Garçons, Louis Vuitton, Adidas… for a long time, collaborators have come, one after another, for Pharrell, collaborations in which artists are given a black slate to imagine elegant designs of highly desirable pieces. The “Moynat x Pharrell” collaboration promises the same. From October 20, the most hyped Parisian store will serve as the...

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An Unexpected Clutch from Olympia Le-Tan

Renowned for her luxury hand-embroidered clutches, Olympia Le-Tan is this time getting off the beaten path. Surprising to say the least. For this exclusive collaboration, Olympia Le-Tan is leaving her literary dreams, usually her source of inspiration, behind. For Caviar Kaspia, the young designer reproduced a copy of the restaurant’s famed logo, imagined in 1927...

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The Louis Vuitton Monogram: a Source of Inspiration

In 1853 at 4 rue des Capucines, Paris, Louis Vuitton launched their luggage enterprise. By producing travel trunks with rounded angles made of a waterproof canvas, the young Louis contributed to promoting the expansion of travel. According to his memoir, it was his son Georges Vuitton who chose to create the monogram, now an emblem,...

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The Galleria Bag, a Must-Have From Prada

In 1970, Miucci Prada gave a breath of fresh air to the brand and in doing so brought it into the big leagues of luxury fashion houses. At that time, the founder’s granddaughter  released new lines of bags where she surprisingly used “vela”, in other words, parachute fabric. By tapping into the codes established by...

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The Michael Kors Wallet Clutch

In 1981, hot off the success of his very first collection, Michael Kors was only 19 when he decided to try his hand at having his own brand. That same year, the American fashion house released a collection of sports clothes for women: a line that wasn’t exactly athletic, but rather athletic chic. Everything resided...

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The Art of the Trunk by Moynat

It was in 1849 that Moynat would set up shop in Paris’ Opéra neighborhood. An instant reference in travel articles, the manufacturer caught the attention of a clientele for whom creativity and novelty rhymes with the durability of savoir-faire. Front and center were the trunks themselves, designed around a beautiful working of wood and jewelry;...