The Motorcycle aesthetic in your pocket.
Signature studs and zippers define this wallet.
Design Elements
The Motorcycle aesthetic in your pocket. Balenciaga's City line, introduced in 2001 under Nicolas Ghesquière, features zip pockets, studs, buckles, and distressed leather, defining its accessory family.
Nicole Kidman with a 2024 Le City bag.
Historical Context
The Motorcycle bag, launched in 2001, was initially a soft, minimally branded prototype. Nicolas Ghesquière's design faced initial resistance, but its unique style quickly gained popularity among fashion insiders like Kate Moss.
The Motorcycle line debuted under Nicolas Ghesquière in 2001.
