Fendi And Tiffany & Co. ‘Hand In Hand’ For Distinctive Homage To Fendi Baguette bag

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Throughout New York Trend Week final September, Fendi introduced a particular runway present to fete the twenty fifth anniversary of the Baguette bag. Created in 1997 by Silvia Venturini Fendi, this iconic bag turned a cultural phenomenon and revolutionized the style trade. Now Fendi has teamed with jeweler Tiffany & Co. to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece of workmanship in sterling silver.

This creation is phenomenal at a number of ranges. To start with, it’s a part of Fendi’s bold ‘hand in hand’ initiative to rejoice native artisans whose skilled craft transforms the Baguette right into a full-fledged objet d’artwork. What’s extra, this collaboration is the primary ‘hand in hand’ partnership exterior Italy, as Fendi groups with a home that boasts its personal wealthy custom of chic craftsmanship and shares a dedication to beautiful savoir-faire.

Weighing 5.2 kilos (2,356 grams), the distinctive piece is engraved with a floral sample of lilies – the nationwide flower of Italy – and roses, the emblematic blossom of New York State. Made utilizing a standard silversmithing approach known as ‘chasing’, the silver masterpiece is an homage each to Fendi’s iconic bag and to Tiffany & Co.’s heritage of beautiful craftsmanship. Created by expert ‘Makers’ on the American jeweler’s workshop, the bag took some 250 hours to craft over 4 months.

This one-of-a-kind jewellery creation is joined by a devoted capsule assortment of Tiffany Baguette luggage in leather-based, diamonds and silk satin, evoking one other icon, the Tiffany Blue Field. 

Go to Tiffany Baguette to be taught extra about this distinctive assortment.