Hand-woven of cane, each of Sofia Mehrotra's bucket bags is sustainable and one-of-a-kind. (They are well-priced, too.)
With a little bit of help from Jane Birkin, the basket bag has become a sign of summer; one that conjures the Cote d’Azur, sunshine, and freedom. Many brands have given this classic their own spin;
ups the ante with hers. Hand-woven of cane, each of her bucket bags is sustainable and one-of-a-kind. Mini straw bag, roundPhoto: Jan Landfeldt / Courtesy of the photographer and Mehrotra The 27-year-old designer, who is Indian and Swedish, launched her line in 2017 after graduating from London College of Fashion where she studied fashion management. Mehrotra was skilled with a needle long before receiving her degree, though, having been taught to sew by her grandmother. “For me, being sustainable was a must when entering the fashion industry,” said the designer on a recent call. Her aim is two-fold: “We always want to connect our products to a story and a reason to be.
In a post-COVID world, it’s unclear when the next opportunity to dress up might present itself, but a patterned pouch or a basket bag are easy ways to access the dream of summer getaways. And there is no need to feel guilty, either. Mehrotra focused on accessories because they tie into her commitment to sustainability. Not only do scarves and bags have long shelf lives, they’re “perfect add-ons to an already existing outfit.” Think of them as the sartorial cherry on top.
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