Bag number 16 was the first product that was created by designer Hedi Slimane for Célineafter he took up the position of creative director of this luxury brand in February, WWD writes.
The direction of accessories brings the luxury brand about 65% of revenue, so Slimane's first step seems quite natural. Recall that the owner of the brand Bernard Arnault anticipated with the arrival of Slimane, who had previously managed to put his hand to the style of Saint Laurent and Dior Homme, doubling the brand’s revenue over five years.
The bag came out with the 16 number in honor of the house number on the Rue Vivienne in Paris, where the headquarters and Céline studio have recently been located. The model is conceived in three sizes and in different colors, made of genuine calfleather, and will go on sale on November 12. Ruler in the style of 60's. - one of the three lines of handbags that will appear in the brand's collection this fall. 16 bag prices range from 2900 to 3500 Euro.
In October, the luxury brand will launch an updated version of its online store in France and present in it a new capsule collection for men and women. The launch of the new online design site in France will coincide with the launch of the Céline online store in the USA. This year, Céline also has local versions of the online store in the UK, Italy and Germany.
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