Moda Operandi Announces a Judith Leiber Archival Museum Exclusive
References: modaoperandi & hypebeast
Online luxury fashion retail brand Moda Operandi recently announced 40 one-of-a-king bags designed for collectors purposes from the 'Judith Leiber Archival Museum.' It is exclusively available on the online platform and features both archival collectables and options of novelty bags as well.
All of these are highly exclusive as the collector pieces are recut from the original molds and the novelty pieces require over 100 hours to hand craft. Judith Leiber, a Hungarian-American designer is known for her crystal minaudières, which are decorative handbags that are made to look like objects or animals. This time around, some examples include crystal encrusted bags plated with gold or silver in the shapes of fruits, vegetables, a koi fish, or bird.
Image Credit: Moda Operandi
All of these are highly exclusive as the collector pieces are recut from the original molds and the novelty pieces require over 100 hours to hand craft. Judith Leiber, a Hungarian-American designer is known for her crystal minaudières, which are decorative handbags that are made to look like objects or animals. This time around, some examples include crystal encrusted bags plated with gold or silver in the shapes of fruits, vegetables, a koi fish, or bird.
Image Credit: Moda Operandi
Trend Themes
1. Collectors Jewelled Bags - Luxury fashion brands can explore the opportunity of designing bespoke jeweled bags for collectors, especially with a focus on unique designs and individuality.
2. Handcrafted Novelties - There is a burgeoning market for meticulously handcrafted novelty pieces, like minaudières, or other decorative handbags that are designed to look like objects or animals.
3. Recut From Original Molds - Brands can create marketing buzz by recutting original molds to create unique collector pieces that are inspired by original designs.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Fashion - Entrepreneurs in luxury fashion can take advantage of the thriving market for personalized and bespoke collectible pieces including but not limited to bags, shoes, jewelry, and other fashion accessories.
2. Craftsmanship - There are many opportunities for skilled artisans to focus on handcrafted bags and other products that offer a unique and personalized touch to customers.
3. Fine Arts - Design firms that specialize in fine arts can explore the niche market of producing highly customizable and collectible bags for the most discerning art aficionados.
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