27 March 2026 |
Chanel’s Kylie Minogue ode, Gucci taps Kate Moss and EmRata, and more.
Accessory lovers take note: there are a slew of new luxury bag launches as spring collections start rolling into stores. Most notably is Chanel’s clever take on a Kylie Minogue classic, reimagining “Come Into My World” with house ambassador Margot Robbie frolicking through the streets of Paris clutching the latest iteration of the Chanel 25. Gucci doesn’t lack for star power either, opting for the likes of Kate Moss and Emily Ratajkowski to showcase their latest Borsetto and Giulio designs. Meanwhile Dior’s latest, the Cigale, along with Michael Rider’s debut style for Celine, the Soft Triomphe, are also among the bag silhouettes to keep your eye on. Whew, talk about options.
Read on to learn more and catch up on what else you might have missed.
Chanel Into My World
Remember Kylie Minogue’s iconic “Come Into My World” music video? Well, Chanel brought it back with fellow Aussie Margot Robbie in the newest Chanel 25 bag campaign. A joyful film, directed by Michel Gondry, portrays Robbie as she frolics through the streets of Paris and introduces a mini version of the style. Available in a rich palette of colors as well as materials, it comes just in time for a spring closet refresh.
Prada Gets Weird And It’s Wonderful
Following the release of Prada’s spring 2026 campaign “Image of an Image” with Anne Collier, comes a surprise second act, titled “I, I, I, I am… Prada.”. The new chapter reunites a cast that includes Carey Mulligan, Hunter Schafer, and Nicholas Hoult, while reimagining the campaign through the lens of Jordan Wolfson. Known for his immersive, technology-driven practice, Wolfson introduces dreamlike figures that blur the boundaries of reality across still and moving images. Culminating in a short film where the cast repeats an unresolved mantra, it’s a weird, wonderful, and whimsical visual creation that perfectly encapsulates the Prada world.
Gucci Taps Kate Moss and EmRata For Their Newest Bag Campaign
What’s better than one iconic model? Two obviously. Gucci introduced their newest handbag campaign, Beauty and the Bag, starring no other than OG Gucci girl Kate Moss and bombshell Emily Ratajkowski. Captured by Mert and Marcus, Moss seduces with the new Borsetto style while Ratajkowski poses with an oversized Giglio. For both, the styling goes from minimal and sexy, as Moss wears nothing but a skimpy bottom and a bag over her chest while Ratajkowski is in a matching lingerie set. Then it progresses to a full embrace of the GG logo, reflecting the bags themselves. To accompany, a film by Bardia Zeinali shows the models in a dreamlike state with the bags swirling around.
Meet Dior’s Newest Bag, As Inspired by the Archives
First there was a revamped Book Tote with titles like Dracula, In Cold Blood, and Ulysses among the novels used as designs. Then came the Diorly, a slouchy carryall. The latest Jonathan Anderson designed Dior bag to hit stores? That would be the Cigale, as first seen on the spring 2026 runway. Inspired by the iconic La Cigale dress designed by Christian Dior in 1952, the bag mirrors the architectural silhouette through clean lines, structure, and a signature bow detail. Crafted in calfskin and offered in a palette of soft neutrals and pastels, it balances elegance with versatility. Available in two sizes and designed with multiple ways to wear, it’s sure to be a popular style this season.
A Soft New Era For Celine
Speaking of debuts and new bags, Celine introduced the Soft Triomphe for spring 2026, marking Michael Rider’s first collection for the brand. Defined by its smooth silhouette, lambskin construction, and Triomphe magnetic closure, the bags captures a sense of ease and craftsmanship. Offered in two versatile shapes: the Besace and Half Moon it blends softness with structure. The latest update to the group? That would be the Little Halfmoon, pictured here. Small enough to be clutched in the hand but roomy enough for essentials, the newest addition establishes the silhouette as a future classic.
Net-A-Porter Announces The 2026 Vanguards
Since its inception in 2018, Net-a-Porter’s Vanguard program offers support to emerging designers each year with bespoke mentorship and strategic business guidance in addition to campaign support for their collection collections. For spring 2026, three New York labels made the cut: Kallmeyer, Colleen Allen and Heirlome. As a part of their prize, designers are paired with industry icons as mentors. As such Kallmeyer gets to work with the CEO of Net-A-Porter Heather Kaminetsky and the CEO of Toteme, Johanna Sjöberg. Elsa Lanzo, the CEO of Rick Owens will be mentoring Colleen Allen alongside the Fashion Director Katie Shillingford. Finally, Heirlome will be accompanied by designer Gabriela Hearst and Sustainability Advocate Aditi Mayer.
Zara’s Newest Collaborator is Willy Chavarria
It’s not just John Galliano who is teaming up with Zara, The Spanish retailer announced that they’re linking with Willy Chavarria for “Vatisimo”, a new collaboration celebrating cultural identity, community, and fashion. Rooted in the spirit of the Chicano term “vato,” the collection channels camaraderie and belonging through sharply tailored silhouettes, materials, and Chavarria’s signature detailing. With ready-to-wear, accessories, and jewellery, the line fuses American workwear influences with a refined, contemporary style shaped by Latin American heritage. Accompanied by a cinematic campaign starring Christy Turlington, “Vatisimo” is available now.
Henry Cavill Stars in Longines’ Newest Campaign
Longines is bringing back their iconic HydroConquest collection for 2026, merging contemporary design with their classic performance-driven style. Offered in 39mm and 42mm sizes, the updated models introduce new dials, ceramic bezels, and bracelet options, while maintaining a 300-meter water resistance. Powered by the advanced L888.5 movement, the watches deliver enhanced magnetic resistance and a 72-hour power reserve. Fronted by ambassador Henry Cavill, set against the landscapes of Tenerife, the campaign combines adventure and sophistication.
Nonfiction is Finally in New York
Fragrance fans will be happy to know that one of Seoul’s biggest brands has made its first stateside appearance. Nonfiction, founded by Haeyoung Cha, has opened in New York City. Known for their elevated scents developed in conjunction with the world’s best perfumers, the elegant Lower East Side space was created in conjunction with architecture and design studio Charlap Hyman & Herrero. Featuring limewashed walls and oxblood floors, visitors will also note custom hand-painted rose tiles by Pilar Almon alongside decor that includes a Doug McCullough mahogany table and a Minjae Kim sconce. You’ll find all 22 fragrances with products that span hair, home, and body. And because everyone loves an exclusive, the NYC location will carry a delicate perfume tag scented with their The Rose perfume. Located on 38 Orchard Street, it’s open daily.
3.1 Phillip Lim Celebrates 15 Years of Pashli with New Release
In the early 2010s, you couldn’t walk down the streets of New York City without spotting a stylish woman with a 3.1 Phillip Lim Pashli bag in her hand. 15 years later, after it first launched in 2011, the brand is celebrating the anniversary with a new release. Like the original version you have the same boxy, smart silhouette, and signature double lock closure. To give it extra slickness, the bag comes in back-on-black with matte leather. Shop it here.
