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The Stud That Learned to Close a Bag

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A new leather bag arriving this season borrows its signature closure from a piece of jewelry, turning a maison's iconic stud into the clasp that holds the whole thing shut. It is a small design move with a clear logic: the detail that once lived on a cuff or a ring now does double duty as hardware, so the bag reads like jewelry the moment it catches light. For a category built on monogrammed canvas and gold-tone buckles, a stud-as-clasp is a genuinely different way to sign a bag.

With reporting from Vogue.

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