FAST food is usually as cheap as chips – but it’s been given a pricey makeover in the name of fashion.
We revealed yesterday how designer brand Balenciaga is bringing out a luxury handbag that looks like a giant packet of crisps.
13
Balenciaga is bringing out a luxury handbag that looks like a giant packet of crispsCredit: Balenciaga
13
Moschino designed a McDonald’s-inspired outfit with a handbag to matchCredit: Getty
The bags, costing a whooping £1,350, come in three colour-coordinated varieties – salt and vinegar, cheese and onion and spicy chilli, – and are made from wipe-clean calfskin.
But Balenciaga’s creative director isn’t the first to have been inspired by his belly.
Here, Hayley Minn reveals other designers who have clearly had some food for thought.
TOMATO SAUCE
13
Kate Spade must have felt she had to play ketch-up with her fashion peers when she brought out this quirky £199 handbagCredit: Kate Spade
PASTA COPY IS BAR-ILLIANT
13
Italian designer Nik Bentel used his mama’s cooking as inspiration for this Barilla pasta bag. It costs a pretty penne too, at £175
BOXING CLEVER
![It may look like a humble takeaway cardboard box, but this Yves Saint Laurent design is leather and will set you back a hefty £1,350](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/saint-laurent-take-away-box-882224414.jpg)
13
It may look like a humble takeaway cardboard box, but this Yves Saint Laurent design is leather and will set you back a hefty £1,350Credit: YSL
TOTALLY TACO
13
This Charlotte Olympia creation, priced at £1,025, is definitely nacho average clutchCredit: Charlotte Olympia
KIM’S A BIT CHIPPY
13
We’ve heard of having a chip on your shoulder, but Kim Kardashian wore hers on her wrist when she stepped out holding this Judith Leiber bag costing a cool £5,138Credit: Getty
CHOCCY CHOICE IS MOREISH
![Even High Street chain New Look couldn’t resist the foodie trend – although it may have been a bit choco-late to the party](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/new-look-chocolate-bag-clutch-882197967.jpg)
13
Even High Street chain New Look couldn’t resist the foodie trend – although it may have been a bit choco-late to the party
TOTALLY NUTTY
13
Anya Hindmarch, who is well-known for making bags that look like food products, sells this KP peanuts shopper for £595Credit: Anya Hindmarch
Kim Kardashian lays in her closet featuring 130 bags for new Balenciaga ads after being announced as the new ambassador
THE HEIGHT OF MCFASHION
13
Top brand Moschino was so Happy with the first Meal ticket it designed in 2014 (a matching outfit and happy meal box), it brought out a drinks bag too . . . just to deliver the full takeaway experienceCredit: Getty
CARTON COPY
13
Gen Z favourite Skinny Dip milked the foodie fashion trend for all it’s worth when it brought out this crossbody carton bag for £21Credit: Skinny Dip London
THAT’S A LOT FOR A BAG OF CHIPS
13
Far from being cheap as chips, this Judith Leiber x Harrods clutch bag costs a truly fry-tening £5,775Credit: Harrods
13
And if this lot’s a bit rich for your taste Greggs bum bag, £9
News
Celebrity Big Brother ‘SIGNS UP CONTROVERSIAL ITV2 REALITY STAR’ after his incredible three stone weight loss and latest show axe
Celebrity Big Brother have reportedly signed a controversial reality star ahead of the new series on Monday. ITV bosses have reportedly secured a sensational line-up of stars for the exciting reboot…
Celebrity Big Brother FANS FURIOUS as hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best announce HUGE shake up ahead of the show’s LAUNCH
Celebrity Big Brother fans have been left furious after hosts AJ Odudu and Will Best announced a huge shake up ahead of this year’s series. With the return of the celebrity series less…
LOVE AND WAR Love Island winner Molly slams ‘SNAKEY’ Georgia S for UNAIRED DIGS as Tom brands her a liar over their history
LOVE Island All Stars champs Molly Smith and Tom Clare have hit out at Georgia Steel and branded her the “snakiest” Islander. Molly, 29, and Tom, 24, became…
CUDDLED UP All Stars pair spark NEW COUPLE rumours as they COSY UP on night out with Love Island cast
LOVE Island stars Kaz Kamwi and Chris Taylor have sparked rumours they are more than just friends by looking cosy on a night out. The pair –…
SNUBBED Love Island All Stars reignite cast FEUD at boozy reunion as one couple is missing after being SLAMMED by Mitch
LOVE Island All Stars revive a cast feud during their reunion, with one couple missing after being slammed by Mitch Taylor. Last night, the Islanders who seem…
HOUSEBOUND Full Celebrity Big Brother 2024 line-up REVEALED as Love Island, Strictly and This Morning stars SIGN UP
CELEBRITY Big Brother is back and bosses have splashed the cash to attract some massive household names. There’s something for everyone this year as the popular reality…
End of content
No more pages to load