SAINT LAURENT Icare maxi matelassé leather tote
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Icare maxi matelassé leather tote

SAINT LAURENT

$5100.00

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Saint Laurent's Icare maxi matelassé leather tote arrives in burgundy lambskin, its surface quilted with the house's signature matelassé texture. The leather wears a disciplined shine, and a burnished gold-tone YSL logo sits at the front as a quiet nod to the label's luxe codes. The silhouette feels modern and editorial, a statement that's unapologetically chic for city days and weekend escapes.

Top handles frame an open top that gives access to a roomy interior, big enough for a tablet, cosmetics bag, and daily essentials. Inside, a zipped pocket keeps small items secure and a detachable zipped pouch adds portable organization. Faille lining adds subtle texture, while the generous width and height accommodate a laptop or change of clothes, letting the tote move from meetings to gallery openings with ease.

An enduring Icare moment in the Saint Laurent universe, the maxi tote anchors looks with quiet glamour and modern edge, a signature bag that has remained a street-style staple for editors and influencers alike.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Icare maxi matelasse leather tote in burgundy lambskin
  • Matelasse quilted surface
  • Burnished gold-tone YSL logo at front
  • Top handles with open top silhouette
  • Roomy interior with a zipped pocket and a detachable zipped pouch
  • Faille lining
  • Generous width and height to accommodate a tablet, laptop or daily essentials

Recommended Care

  • Wipe clean with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth; avoid excess moisture on leather
  • Condition lambskin leather periodically with a professional leather conditioner
  • Avoid direct heat and prolonged sun exposure to prevent drying or fading
  • Store in a dust bag when not in use; stuff lightly to maintain shape
  • If heavily soiled or stained, seek professional leather cleaning
  • Spot clean interior faille lining with a damp cloth; avoid soaking

Fit Notes

  • Open top with top handles provides easy access to a roomy interior.
  • Generous interior capacity fits a tablet, cosmetics bag, and daily essentials.
  • Inside zipped pocket and detachable zipped pouch offer secure, portable organization.
  • Lambskin leather with matelassé quilting and faille lining add refined texture.

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Bold burgundy matelasse lambskin takes center stage with a disciplined shine and a quiet burnished gold YSL logo. The maxi profile feels modern and editorial, its open top framed by top handles for oversized stride. Quilted texture, clean lines, and generous proportions create a statement that translates from meetings to gallery openings with ease.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Crafted from burgundy lambskin with matelasse quilting, the tote exhibits disciplined stitching and a luminous surface. The faille lining adds subtle texture, while the detachable zipped pouch and interior pocket promise organized luxury. Finishes feel precise, edges clean, and the silhouette holds shape, signaling thoughtful construction beyond fast fashion practicality.

Affordability: $$$

At this price point the Icare maxi delivers iconic house codes and a generous, gallery worthy scale that elevates daily carry. The value feels justified through the matelasse craftsmanship, rich burgundy, and versatile silhouette that moves from urban days to evenings out. The cost aligns with its design, though still a considered luxury buy.

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