Balloon East-West Tote Bag in Leather & Suede
Chloe
$2100.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
The Chloe Balloon East-West Tote Bag in Leather & Suede channels a sense of nonchalant luxury that’s become signature to the house. The pairing of grained leather and plush, smooth suede hints at tactile contrasts—softness meets structure, with each material working in easy dialogue rather than opposition. An unstructured east-west silhouette brings a relaxed, almost sculptural charm, tethered at the base with Chloe’s exclusive Horse Medal—a quietly iconic flourish that feels at once bohemian and unmistakably refined.
Sized to slip under the shoulder with flat straps, the open top and toggle chain closure make for a bag that invites spontaneity: wide enough to house day-to-day ephemera, flexible enough to mold to what you need—whether that’s a novel, sunglasses, or a few impulsive market finds. The leather lining adds an extra layer of polish and durability, while the east-west proportions keep the profile elongated and cool, never clunky. With its storied Italian construction, the Balloon glides from gallery afternoons to late-night dinners, easily layered over relaxed tailoring or summer slips without overwhelming your look.
Chloe has long celebrated accessories that live somewhere between Parisian insouciance and global wanderer energy—and the Balloon Tote is no exception. This piece nods to the current mood for intentionally undone, softly structured bags, evoking that effortless glamour of ‘70s Chloé with a distinctly contemporary ease. It carries the codes of the brand—quiet marks of luxury that speak volumes without shouting.
Materials / Fabrication
- Grained leather with smooth suede exterior
- Unstructured eastwest silhouette
- Signature Horse Medal detail at the base
- Flat shoulder straps
- Open top with toggle chain closure
- Lining: Leather
- Approximate dimensions: 8.7"H x 12.2"W x 8.7"D
- Made in Italy
Recommended Care
- Store in a dust bag when not in use to preserve leather and suede quality.
- Avoid exposure to prolonged direct sunlight, heat, or humidity.
- Spot clean leather with a soft, dry cloth; use a suede brush for suede panels.
- Avoid water or harsh chemicals on both leather and suede surfaces.
- If needed, consult a professional bag or leather specialist for deeper cleaning.
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About Chloé
Chloé is a luxury French fashion house that was founded in 1952 by Gaby Aghion, with a vision to give women the freedom to dare to be themselves. This vision is carried on with creative director Natacha Ramsay-Levi who joined Chloé in 2017. Chic and effortlessly cool, Chloé is known for its sharp suiting, western-inspired silhouettes, and fresh-and-modern takes on some of Chloé’s classic silhouettes. Shop the latest collection from Chloé, ranging in dresses to skirts, sweaters, pants, tops, outerwear, bags, shoes and accessories.
