Fashion
January 14, 2015
GUCCI: New Wallets That Make a Statement with Their Unique Style
GUCCI
New Japan-Exclusive Items from a Popular Series
New Wallets That Make a Statement with Their Unique Style
To greet the new year with a fresh start, why not refresh the items you use daily? Among everyday essentials, the wallet is something you use most often and is frequently seen, so it's worth paying special attention to. Here,GUCCIwe introduce new wallets from.
Photograph by JAMANDFIXText by FUJITA Mayu(OPENERS)
Start the Year Anew: Refresh Your Essentials and Renew Your Spirit!
This Spring/Summer season, GUCCI unveils a collection of distinctive new wallets. Among them, a standout is the style fully adorned with studs. Previously featured as a detail on sneakers, these studs are now applied to wallets for the first time. In fact, all these studs are made of rubber, offering a soft touch and not adding significant weight to the wallet. The fully studded version is available in black, and there are also red options, along with a third type featuring three colors mimicking the Web stripe on one side.
Meanwhile, a Japan-exclusive item features round metal studs, not rubber, covering the entire surface. This edgy style, which reimagines the signature "Diamante" signature pattern—an early form of the GG pattern—with studs, debuted in the Autumn/Winter 2012 collection. Joining this popular series are two limited-edition purses: a versatile multi-case that can also function as a key case, and a coin case with three interior compartments. The key is the subtle incorporation of an assertive design, like the striking silver studs, into secondary items.
This chic grey bifold wallet appears simple at first glance, but its fresh blue interior, revealed upon use, is captivating. The contrast between the elegant texture of the firm, plain leather, characterized by its unique crinkled finish, and the playful pattern combining paisley and dots, is its charm.
This luxurious precious skin bifold wallet is made from rare cobra leather. The interior is finished with off-white plain leather, creating a light feel. While GUCCI has worked with various precious skins such as crocodile and alligator, this is their first time using cobra. The distinctive pattern on the back of the head, known as the 'eye,' is beautifully showcased, making this a truly luxurious piece crafted with generous use of the material. As the year begins anew, let's make a fresh start with a new wallet.
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