Cover As the summer of 2025 begins to sizzle, It Bags step into the spotlight, poised to transform the season’s wardrobe with undeniable flair
As the summer of 2025 begins to sizzle, It Bags step into the spotlight, poised to transform the season’s wardrobe with undeniable flair
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The heat is on, and the It Bags are making their entrance as the defining features of this season’s style narrative.
With summer 2025 now upon us, the handbag scene is bursting with energy, ushering in a wave of coveted designs. No longer a mere finishing touch, this season’s It Bags have become essential markers of personal style, perfectly in tune with the tempo of high summer. Whether spotted on the catwalk or carried along sunlit avenues, each piece tells its own tale, merging on-trend detailing with enduring sophistication.
Tatler Vietnam invites you to discover which dazzling stars are set to enchant style connoisseurs this season.
True luxury
Above Gabriella Hearst Bag spun from Chinese cashmere and Italian silk
Gabriella Hearst Bag spun from Chinese cashmere and Italian silk
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Sustainability is no longer reserved for minimalists, and Gabriella Hearst is rewriting the rulebook. The designer who staged fashion’s first carbon-neutral runway show in 2019 continues to prioritise ethical craftsmanship. The latest Celeus Knit Hobo, spun from Chinese cashmere and Italian silk, is produced in a family-run Italian atelier that adheres to rigorous EU environmental codes. It’s a shining example of what Hearst calls “honest luxury”.
The duo in harmony
Above Brunello Cucinelli Bag from the Duo collection for Spring/Summer 2025
Brunello Cucinelli Bag from the Duo collection for Spring/Summer 2025
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Camilla and Carolina Cucinelli are proving that shared vision can yield extraordinary results. Their BC Duo collection for Spring/Summer 2025 is a marriage of refined tradition and creative ingenuity. With sumptuous materials such as calfskin and suede, and silhouettes ranging from petite to spacious, this new line has all the hallmarks of a future classic.
Unique Pride
Above Fendi injects playful elegance into its line-up with the Small Baguette Bag
Fendi injects playful elegance into its line-up with the Small Baguette Bag
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This season, Fendi injects playful elegance into its line-up with the Small Baguette It Bag, a joyful piece rendered in sunshine-yellow calfskin and trimmed with soft pink fox fur. The pièce de résistance? The Fendi Eyes motif, brought to life in blush-toned leather with three-dimensional metal pupils and a striking red enamel FF clasp. A talking piece, if ever there was one.
The rose is in full bloom
Above The Juliet Bag Rouge channels poetic flair with its rose-in-bloom silhouette
The Juliet Bag Rouge channels poetic flair with its rose-in-bloom silhouette
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More than just a clutch, the Juliet Bag Rouge channels poetic flair with its rose-in-bloom silhouette. A delicate yet bold It Bag, this sculptural accessory lends romance to any look. A practical drawstring keeps essentials safely tucked away, while the handle, wrapped in finely knotted leather, brings a touch of softness to its standout form.
Unexpected personality
Above An unmistakable nod to Balenciaga’s rule-breaking roots, this jacket-inspired design commands attention
An unmistakable nod to Balenciaga’s rule-breaking roots, this jacket-inspired design commands attention
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An unmistakable nod to Balenciaga’s rule-breaking roots, this jacket-inspired design commands attention. Crafted from luxurious calfskin and accented with silver-toned hardware, it’s unapologetically bold. The relaxed 10.6-inch drop handle adds a casual note, while the embossed BB logo on the front reinforces its fashion pedigree.
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British Heritage
Above Hermès bag named for a storied town in England’s South East
Hermès bag named for a storied town in England’s South East
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Think of leather with history, one that whispers of grandstand views and race-day heritage. This remarkable printed hide, named for a storied town in England’s South East famed for equestrian prestige, speaks to meticulous technique. With its refined grain and subtly two-toned finish, achieved through state-of-the-art printing, the result is an homage to quiet luxury.
Olive Rebellion
Above Anya Hindmarch’s Perello Mini Bucket Bag brings whimsy to high design
Anya Hindmarch’s Perello Mini Bucket Bag brings whimsy to high design
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A love letter to the cult Spanish snack, Anya Hindmarch’s Perello Mini Bucket Bag brings whimsy to high design. An It Bag made from recycled satin and embellished with sequins and crystals to echo the iconic olive tin, it’s as clever as it is covetable. A beaded handle and secure slide-ring closure complete the playful nod to nostalgia.
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