Acne Studios is giving one of its most iconic pieces an update with the unveiling of the SS23 collection of Musubi bags.
Acne's Studio's Musubi Bag is an iconic accessory that was originally inspired by traditional Japanese obi sashes and aims to replicate the garments’ trademark knot. The new version of the bag include the same iconic structure, but with a whole new range of textures and fabrics to choose from. For instance, the SS23 collection of Musubi bags includes one version made from a soft light-wash denim material that's perfect for anyone channeling the Y2K era. Other options include a washed black version and a soft sand variation.
The newest Musubi bags are available now from select retail locations and Acne Studios' online store.
Structural Washed Denim Bags
Acne Studios Just Unveiled Its SS23 Collection of Musubi Bags
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