Little luxury bags can boast of having become iconic in just a few years. This is, however, the case of Marmont by Gucci, a rather recent bag on the haute couture scene that already has everything a great. His secret? Characteristic features, a mix of modernity and retro, and the Gucci touch, of course. To find out more about this very popular handbag, this is where it happens!
One name, a thousand evocations
Launched in 2016 by Alessandro Michele, creative director of the Italian Maison, the Marmont is part of a larger collection that bears the same name as the bag. At Gucci, names are never left to chance! of the famous sac Jackie renamed after the very stylish First Lady of the United States Jacqueline Kennedy at the Dionysus adorned with a buckle with tigers evoking the chariot of the god of wine and excess, every detail is thoughtful.
As for the sac Marmont, again, no coincidence. Its name refers to the Château Marmont, a Californian hotel popular with stars since the 1920s. It is THE place of all excesses: grandiose parties and well-kept secrets have shaped the reputation of this glamorous place and its very famous customers, including Marylin Monroe, Greta Garbo, James Dean, Jim Morrison or more recently, Lady Gaga. A nod to the scent of scandal that surrounds the House of Gucci? What is certain is that in just a few years of existence, the little Gucci bag has probably witnessed as much madness as the walls of the legendary hotel in Los Angeles!
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Another detail, another evocation: its boucle double G in brass is directly inspired by the belt buckles of a collection launched by Gucci in the 1970s. A decade that brought luck to the Haute Couture House, but which above all marked the world of fashion. A bohemian spirit, varied materials and pop and unstructured lines: these are some of the key elements worked by Alessandro Michele to pay homage to the designs offered by Gucci at that time.
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One bag, a thousand styles
The sac Marmont thus takes up certain codes from style seventies, which make all its charm. A GG buckle with an aged finish, thick, graphic quilting and a shoulder strap combining a leather strap and curb chain with an androgynous spirit. Paradoxically, these simple attributes make it possible to recognize very quickly a Gucci Marmont bag, even though the accessory comes in many styles and designs. Just look at the variety of models offered in the selection of second hand gucci bags of Vintega!
In terms of materials, first of all, the Marmont has brilliantly adopted leather, which highlights its quilting, denim, fabric, but also velvet and its very chic appearance. Detail that counts: the quilting exists both diagonally and in zigzag, for a look that is still very retro. Some models in fabric or exotic leather are no longer sold in stores, and they are therefore only available in the collections of sacs Gucci d’occasion !
Very easy to wear thanks to its rather minimalist look, the sac Marmont knows how to play the card of fantasy, however, thanks in particular to the color variations offered by the House of Gucci. From simple black leather to dazzling purple velvet, not forgetting plain bags with contrasting borders or sequins, it knows how to adapt to all situations! Some limited editions even feature a beaded buckle. At Vintega, we love the second-hand versions with embroidery, how about you?
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Finally, how to evoke the variety of styles of the sac Marmont not to mention the many variations of models? You probably have in mind the version with flap and shoulder strap of the Gucci bag for women, but did you know that it also exists with a top handle, in a zipped clutch version or even in the form of a tote? The most undecided will turn to the classic handbag or the bucket bag, which are always practical, while the working girls who roam the streets of Paris on their scooters will be won over by the hyper-trendy belt bag. To find the sac Gucci vintage adapted to your needs, go to the Vintega online store!
One model, a thousand formats
A true chameleon bag, the Marmont has not finished surprising. To suit as many people as possible, it is also available in a format palette extremely varied. What complicates even more the choice of its model!
Four sizes are available for the Marmont classic shoulder bag: Super Mini, Mini, Small And Medium, with a width ranging from 15|Icon cm to approximately 30.5 cm for the bag Medium. There are two formats – Mini and Small – for models with zipper and top handle bags. Depending on your desires, you can also opt for a half-moon bag, a wallet version or a mini-case designed to carry your cell phone in style.
Elegant whatever its size, the Marmont is also particularly functional, as its main pocket can easily accommodate a glasses case, a lipstick, and even a foldable umbrella for the larger models.
Its compact size and sleek style make it an ideal choice for anyone looking for a luxury bag to wear every day. It can easily be combined with casual outfits, while bringing the daring touch characteristic of sacs Gucci. By buying a Marmont, you are sure not to go wrong!
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