Overview

• Madonna revealed the bespoke handbag on her Instagram Story on June 13 with the caption “Today is in the bag.”
• The one-of-one crocodile leather design carries a price tag of $100,000.
• This bag inaugurates Aupen’s Haute Maroquinerie program, an invitation-only couture line developed in partnership with LVMH Métiers d’Art.
• Clients in the program engage in a personalized design process that uses fragmented, asymmetric techniques to embrace imperfection and reinvention.
• Aupen was founded by Nicholas Tan in Singapore in November 2022 with designs based in Paris and earned acclaim through celebrity sightings of its $340–$420 Nirvana collection.