On Wednesday throughout Paris Vogue Week, Rabanne unveiled one thing fairly extraordinary: the world’s costliest purse. This purse known as the 1969 Nano bag and has been conceptualized in collaboration with French jeweller Arthus Bertrand. In fact, it could be exhausting to not say that such a bag is beautiful factor when it boasts over 18-carat gold medallions.
Valued at an astonishing €250,000 (or roughly ₹2.3 crore), the purse took 100 hours of beautiful craftsmanship. Camille Toupet, the creative director of Arthus Bertrand shared the concept behind the piece: “In an ideal fusion of our two homes, I instantly envisioned the Rabanne pastille reworked right into a medal.”
In line with the official web site of Rabanne, it has 371 18-carat gold discs that make up the gold nano bag from 1969. Nonetheless, it isn’t identified if this singular piece will probably be on sale or if there are extra variations.
The bag is a superb tribute to the legacy of the style home and its costliest costume which created in 1968 for French singer Françoise Hardy, who died earlier this 12 months. This was a masterpiece with at least 1,000 gold tiles and 300 carats of diamonds.
Julien Dossena, inventive director at Rabanne stated the safety precautions to protect Hardy’s costume had been “cumbersome”, together with a safety escort and transport in an armored car; she handled it as a “treasure”.
Based in 1966 by a visionary Paco Rabanne, the style home is now world-renowned for revolutionary and experimental designs. A precursor of “space-age trend,” Rabanne usually made use of fabric resembling paper, plastics, and metals when doing his creative creations. His well-known first assortment consisted of a sequence of “unwearable attire,” which set the tone for his pioneering profession.
There have been simply too many celebrities who attended the style present, which occurred on Wednesday evening-the entrance row included the likes of Cardi B, whereas Gigi Hadid walked down the runway. The model collaborated for its newest providing, embracing a playful spirit by implementing the usage of absurd textiles in equipment. The leather-based bag featured clear, inflexible plastic; and the pumps, encased in the identical clear materials.
Moreover, a few of the attire carried the classic and signature Rabanne metalwork with fabulous triangular panels or metallic studs.
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Within the assortment, there are additionally an incredible set of 1969 Nano baggage, in addition to two extra new purses that Rabanne will unveil for its 2025 spring/summer time vary: particularly, the 1969 Ceramic Bag in collaboration with ceramics home Astier de Villatte, in addition to the 1969 Glass Bag with Murano glass medallions, created together with one other very well-known Italian glass grasp, Venini. These beautiful new baggage may be pre-ordered on the Paris Rabanne boutique.