LE GUIDE DES SILHOUETTES
A specialized structural index tracking the architecture, proportions, and iconic dimensions of the world’s most coveted bag silhouettes. Use this reference to navigate sizing scales and discover the perfect addition to your collection.
I. HERMÈS
Les Icônes Sacrées
The Sacred Icons
Kelly
A trapezoid-shaped classic with a single top handle and a detachable shoulder strap, available in rigid Sellier or relaxed Retourne styles.
Birkin
A structured, roomy statement bag featuring two top handles, a double strap, and a turn-lock closure with a padlock and clochette.
Constance
The Hermès Constance is one of the brand's most iconic and coveted handbags, forming part of the legendary "Holy Trinity.” It is an elegant, structured flap bag defined by its iconic, oversized "H" turn-lock clasp.
Bolide
Introduced in 1923, it was the first luxury handbag to ever feature a zipper, known for its rounded, domed shape and signature oval leather patch.
Evelyne
A casual crossbody bag featuring a perforated "H" logo on canvas-and-leather webbing, originally designed for equestrian grooming tools.
Lindy
A slouchy, asymmetrical design with handles on the side rather than the top, allowing the bag to hug the body when worn
Picotin
A minimalist bucket bag shaped like a traditional horse feed bag, secured with a simple leather strap and lock closure
Garden Party
A lightweight, casual canvas-and-leather tote made for everyday utility and easy packing.
Les Formes Contemporaines
Architectural & Contemporary Styles
Herbag
The Hermès Herbag is widely celebrated as the "Twin Sister" or "Laid-Back Cousin" of the iconic Kelly bag. Known for its trapezoidal shape, saddle studs, and leather flap closure, it offers an effortless, sporty elegance at a more accessible non-quota price point, making it the quintessential entry-level handbag for Hermès enthusiasts.
Plume
A historic, hyper-minimalist top-handle bag inspired by 1920s document holders. Features an extra-long, secure wraparound top zipper for optimal interior access.
Victoria
A spacious, soft-sided Boston travel bag engineered for commutes and weekend getaways. It is shaped in a generous, rectangular duffel silhouette that maintains a slouchy yet polished drape. Outfitted with dual elongated shoulder handles and double-zippered tracking.
Verrou
A structural, geometric box bag famously defined by its intricate, industrial front closure.
Halzan
A multi-functional, convertible bag named after a French racehorse breed. It functions seamlessly as a tote, a fold-over clutch, or a crossbody messenger bag.
Arcon
A structural, geometric box bag famously defined by its intricate, industrial front closure - half-moon silhouette.
Jypsiere
A utilitarian, high-capacity messenger bag designed by Jean-Paul Gaultier that combines a hunting bag frame with signature Birkin hardware. Silhouette is a rounded saddle-bag shape and style, while it contours with a robust, integrated crossbody strap.
LES PROGÈS ARCHITECTURAUX
The Advanced Insiders Portfolio
Roulis
A structured, roomy statement bag featuring two top handles, a double strap, and a turn-lock closure with a padlock and clochette.
24/24
A relaxed yet structured daytime bag designed to echo the effortless lines of a tailored suit jacket.
• Contradictory Build: Couples a highly rigid top flap and handle with a soft, supple leather body.
• Discreet Pocket: Features a seamless, piped slip pocket on the back for immediate phone access.
• Hardware: Uses a minimalist, chunky rotating turn-lock clasp.
Geta
Introduced in 1923, it was the first luxury handbag to ever feature a zipper, known for its rounded, domed shape and signature oval leather patch.
Della Cavallaria
A lightweight, casual canvas-and-leather tote made for everyday utility and easy packing.
Sac Médor
A minimalist bucket bag shaped like a traditional horse feed bag, secured with a simple leather strap and lock closure
La Petite Course
A lightweight, casual canvas-and-leather tote made for everyday utility and easy packing.
Malette
A structured, roomy statement bag featuring two top handles, a double strap, and a turn-lock closure with a padlock and clochette.
THE SHAPE OF LUXURY
From Timeless Masterworks to Architectural Progressions
CHANEL : LA FORME DU LUXE
II. CHANEL
1. LES ICÔNES SACRÉES
The Holy Trinity Classics
LE CLASSIQUE FLAP / The Timeless Masterwork
LE 2.55 REISSUE / The Original Heritage Silhouette
LE BOY CHANEL / The Modern Structural Line
2. LES COUTURES ESSENTIELLES
The Everyday Gateway Staples
LE SHOPPING TOTE / The Everyday Caviar Carryall
LE CHANEL 19 / The Oversized Slouch Form
LE CHANEL 22 / The Fluid Utilitarian Sack
3. LES PROGRÈS ARCHITECTURAUX
The Advanced & Rare Portfolio
LE TRENDY CC / The Top-Handle Architectural Frame
LE COCO HANDLE / The Trapezoidal Structure
LE BACKPACK / The Interlocking Chain Utility
LA MINAUDIÈRE / The Hard-Case Runway Monolith
LE PORTEFEUILLE EN CHAÎNE / The Ultra-Flat Wallet-on-Chain
L'EMBRAYAGE / The Hardware-Free Evening Clutch
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