What’s up with all these rubber or nylon bags that look like grocery bags lately? Next up is Baggu.

My girlfriends birthday is coming up so I started the quest for the ultimate birthday gift. I guess she won’t get this Louis Vuitton Tribute Patchwork Bag, it’s price tag is quite hefty … $42,000. Marc Jacobs probably thought, let’s cut up some leftovers from the previous seasons, stitch them back together et voila … $42,000. Ingenius!
Maison Martin Margiela does the same much better.

Maison Martin Margiela is back with the Spring Summer 2007 artisanal collection. This time you won’t get a ski gloves jacket but a zipped nylon travel bag jacket … And while it only takes 53 hours to produce one, you’ll get one for €5330.

Ok, this is going to be the last post with Belgian design for today, we don’t want to exaggerate …
So here’s some work by Sylvain Willenz, an other young shooting star.

STUFF is just a rubber bag, yeah, sometimes it’s just that simple.

InnerTube, the shape of this lamp is defined by the circle glass tube, the black rubber is just streched around it.

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Here some Shopping Bags by Susan Bijl, you can get almost every possible color combination you can think of.

Vlieger & Vandam is a fashion accessories label based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
This “Guardian Angel” bag does remind me of the bags by Marielle van Herpen.

This “not-a-laptop” bag is fun too.

So how would you call this? A bag in a bag? I don’t know but I do know that this bag is designed by Marielle van Herpen.

GRO is a design studio in The Netherlands, they did this boom bag. One of the better iPod product I have seen.

These are superb design accessories for your pet and yourself.

The official Maximilian’s Pet Shop site isn’t online yet.

Found at we make money not art.