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Does size matter? In the F/W26 collections, the answer was a practical yes. While diminutive clutches and micro handbags were present on the runways, carry-ons with generous proportions were in no short supply at the houses of Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Bottega Veneta, Calvin Klein, Celine, Chloe, and many more.
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Great news, really, for those who pack everything even on a normal Wednesday. One can be outwardly minimalist with their fashion, yet still find it impossible to fit every essential into a small purse. Not everyone can edit their lives down to a card holder and a lip gloss. The days ahead, as you know, can demand quite a lot.
To carry a bag of substantial size—be it slouchy or structured, leather or suede—is to move through the world with self-possession. You’re someone who likes to be prepared. You’re already aware that a sudden downpour requires an umbrella, and that an afternoon errand might yield a book you cannot leave behind. A bag that accommodates your daily needs is one of your greatest allies.
So, yes. You can have room for your life, and you can look good carrying it. Isn’t that the point of great design? To meet you where you actually are?
Photos: BOTTEGA VENETA, CALVIN KLEIN, CELINE, CHANEL, CHLOÉ, FERRAGAMO, MIU MIU, LOUIS VUITTON, and TOD’S
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