Con The increasingly growing luxury prices And the It-Bags at times inaccessible, just think that some top models of the maison have undergone increases by +110%, Fashion enthusiasts take refuge in vintage. A choice not only apt in terms of budget, but also of style, considering the continuous resurface of cult bags also on the catwalks.
Iconic yesterday as todayfrom the 90s to the 2000s, some of these vintage bags are regaining the center of the scene. What will be the vintage bags protagonists of 2025? Just rewind the tape to identify the most desired it-bags.
Dior Columbus: the return of a hidden gem
Beyond the famous Saddle And Lady Diorthere is another archive bag of the French maison who is preparing to return to the spotlight: the Dior Columbus. Designed by John Galliano For the collection Spring summer 2002this model with rounded lines and the bold aesthetic has started to re -emerge thanks to Rihannawhich showed it off in June 2024, relaunching its desire. Second Vestiaire CollectiveColumbus’s research doubled in the first six months of 2024 compared to the previous year, a signal that its revival is now official.
Rihanna dusts off the Columbus of Dior. (Photo by Stephane Cardinal – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
Balenciaga City: the legacy of grunge-chic
Made iconic from Sienna Miller e back in vogue thanks to the work of Demnwhich has given new life to the model in the autumn winter 2023/2024 collection, among the protagonists second hand we undoubtedly find the City Bag of Balenciaga. With its soft and lived appearance, also recreated in the new models, he defined the aesthetics grunge 2000s by distinguishing itself for its details in oxidized metal, the skin disresset And the thin fringes.
Kate Moss in 2003 with the City of Balenciaga. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)
Chloé Paddington: Boho-Chic revival
Chloé is synonymous with one Relaxed style and bohemianand the Paddington Bag, launched in 2005 under the direction of Phoebe Philois the perfect incarnation. With his Oversize padlock And buttose skin, this bag is ready to make its return, in perfect harmony with the renewed passion for Boho fashion.
Michelle Trachtenberg in 2005. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images)
Chanel 2.55: the charm of the origins
The second hand market is also the victim of the cyclicity of trends, but this bag He knows no seasons. It is the Chanel 2.55born in 1955 from the ingenuity of Coco Chanel and reworked several times over the years. In 2025, the model Reissue, With the closure “Mademoiselle” and the leather -free metal chain, it continues to be a timeless icon. Although Buying it may not be so easy how much to fall in love with it.
Chanel’s iconic 2.55 bag. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)
Longchamp Le Pliage: the practicality that becomes a trend
Far from the image of the collectibles, the The Pliage by Longchamp has conquered entire generations with its folding and functional design. In 2023, the brand relaunched it with eco-friendly materials and leather versions, bringing it back to the center of the fashion scene thanks to the gen Z. A demonstration of how the practical fashion can also be iconicword of Kate Middleton.
Kate Middleton, at the time of the University, with his Longchamp bag. (Photo by Daily Mail/Pool/Anwar Hussein Collection/Getty Images)
Louis Vuitton Speedy: a classic that is renewed
From the 1930s to today, the Speedy by Louis Vuitton He crossed every decade without ever losing his status. From Audrey Hepburn to Pharrell Williamsthis bag continues to evolve, passing from the classic monogram to the special editions, such as the one signed Murakami recently proposed and immediately sold-out.
Vintage 2025 bags: Naomi Campbell with Louis Vuitton’s Speady. (Photo by Jason Nevader/Wiremage for Full Picture)
Céline Trio: style lesson from Phoebe Philo
Structure consisting of three compartments united by zip, light, practical but extremely refined. In the Olympus of the It-Bags to be found on the second hand sites also includes the Trio bag of Céline, always designed by Phoebe Philo in 2011. A model for true connoisseursrecognized within the sector but at all Mainstream, who will soon return to everyone’s mouth since Phoebe Philo, now head of the homonymous brand, has just launched it A version 2.0 which rekindles old loves.
Hermès Kelly: every collector’s dream
Which bag could be more iconic than the model Kelly Of Hermès? This is the vintage bag par excellence, also given the difficulty of buying a new one in boutique. Characterized by a trapezoidal form and a cutting flap, was designed for the princess Grace Kelly, becoming one of the most emblematic of the maison. Like the Bikin, his different twin tribute to Jane Birkin.
Grace Kelly, in 1956, with the Hermès bag.
Gucci Indy: the nostalgia of the two thousand
Born in 2006 under the guidance of Frida Gianninithe Gucci Indy Bag He dominated the years of the glamor Indie Sleze, brought with ease from Jennifer Lopez and Mischa Barton. Today, while waiting to know the future of the maison, still orphaned by creative director, he gets through the discovery of the great classics of the past, to stand out with originality.
Mischa Barton in the 2000s. (Photo by Jeff Vespa/Wireimage for A List)
Fendi Baguette: the pop icon that never sets
Vintage Bags 2025: Sarah Jessica Parker on the set of “and Just like that …” with the Fendi baguette. (Photo by James Devaney/GC Images)
Last, certainly not in renowned, we find one of the most recognizable vintage 2025 bags in the world: the Baguette di Fendi. The merit? A perfect mix between elegance and bold spirit, strengthened by its bond with Sex and the City and the protagonist Carriebradshaw, That is Sarah Jessica Parker. The reboot of the series reported it in the spotlight, as well as the catwalks, and what better year to indulge in a fendi bag if not in 2025in conjunction with The celebrations of the centenary of the brand.
If there is a lesson that fashion teaches us, it is that What has been to return. The past becomes a playing ground for new trends by transforming vintage bags into real style investments.
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