'Salary credited. Celery debited': Internet reacts as Moschino launches a celery stalk handbag worth nearly 4 lakhs
Luxury Italian brand Moschino is giving Balenciaga tough competition when it comes to experimental (read wacky) fashion. Taking a spin on life imitating art, Moschino has taken inspiration from the boring old vegetable - celery and come up with a quirky clutch bag which pushes the boundary of fashion. The 'fun' haute couture release costs a staggering?$4,470 (nearly Rs 3.76 lakhs)!
Moschino's celery stalk clutch
Whether it was meant as a collector's item or if the brand actually released it with the hope of people using it, the newest release has definitely got the netizens' attention! Since the launch, the internet has been going wild over the accessory and hilarious reactions have come up where people are questioning the price point as well as the practicality of the bag.
Officially called the 'Sedano' bag, the clutch is a maxi-celery-shaped, green-coloured bag that comes with a digital print. The 3D bag features leaves and branches in Nappa leather, handcrafted in a unique ombr¨¦ shade which adds depth to the fashion-forward accessory and makes it even more realistic!
How did the people react to it?
Soon after the bag was released, people went nuts over yet another quirky bag and did not sugarcoat their words or reactions when it came to poking fun and the luxury giant's newest launch.
While one user pointed out, "Funny until mom chops it thinking it¡¯s food" another took it to another level saying, "Cow..from behind this is my food¡"
Putting a quintessential Indian spin to their reaction, one user commented, "Mummy: dhaniya kaha hai?, me: dhania Waley bag mai"
One user made a note of how impractical the release it and commented, "These brands know no difference between creativity and foolishness"
Many users even called out Balenciaga saying, "Balenciaga and Moschino will have a cutthroat competition"
But did you know this is not the first time, the brand has launched a kitchen-item-inspired bag? Known to push the boundaries of style and fashion with their quirky releases, Moschino earlier released two other bags which follow their food item theme! check them out:
Moschino's baguette bag
As part of their 2024 Fall/Winter collection, Moschino released a baguette-inspired bag which was realistic, you would find it difficult to make out when placed next to the real one! The bag was priced at $1,716 or nearly, INR 1,44,337.
Moschino's Rosetta bag
The mini Moschino bag is shaped like an actual rosette with digital print details and features a thermoformed structure. The bag comes with a price tag of?$639 which equates to about INR?53,798.?
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