Handbags
Nathalie Trad Polygonia Clutch
- Item Number
- 249
- Estimated Value
- 1200 USD
- Sold
- 175 USD to ec267dcd9
- Number of Bids
- 5 - Bid History
Item Description
Made of black tab raw shell and stainless steel with fabric lining.
- Height 13cm-5"
- Max. width 24,5cm-9.5"
- Depth 5cm-2"
BORN IN BEIRUT AND RAISED IN DUBAI, NATHALIE TRAD DEVELOPED A STRONG PENCHANT FOR ASYMMETRIC DESIGNS – WHICH TODAY FORMS THE BASIS OF HER EPONYMOUS LINE – WHILST EARNING A BA FROM PARIS’ ESMOD INTERNATIONAL. IT WAS THEN, IN 2007, THAT SHE DISCOVERED HER PERSONAL DESIGN ETHOS: TO TAKE CLASSIC SHAPES – UBIQUITOUS IN OUR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT – AND RADICALLY TRANSFORM THEM, DECONSTRUCTING AND REDEFINING THE BOUNDARIES OF FASHION AESTHETICS.
IN 2008, TRAD RELOCATED TO NEW YORK TO FURTHER PURSUE THIS VISION. THERE, SHE OBTAINED A BBA IN DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT FROM PARSONS THE NEW SCHOOL FOR DESIGN AND WORKED UNDER THE MENTORSHIP OF AN INDUSTRY-LEADING ACCESSORIES DESIGNER AT PROENZA SCHOULER – A HIGHLY-COVETED NEW YORK-BASED WOMENSWEAR AND ACCESSORIES BRAND.
TRAD’S TIME SPENT IN TWO FASHION CAPITALS – PARIS AND NEW YORK – COUPLED WITH THE EXPERTISE GAINED THROUGH HER DEGREES AND HER QUEST TO REEXAMINE THE FOUNDATIONS OF TRADITIONAL ACCESSORY DESIGN, HELPED HER FORGE A UNIQUE SIGNATURE STYLE EARLY ON, LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR HER 2013 INAUGURAL COLLECTION. INDEED, THE RANGE – SPANNING LEATHER HANDBAGS, SHELL CLUTCHES AND NECKLACES – IS PUNCTUATED BY CHISELED CONTOURS, GEOMETRIC STRUCTURES AND SHARP CONTRASTS IN COLOR, TEXTURE AND PATTERN.
Item Special Note
Winner responsible for shipping costs if not picked up night of event or at BNS/BCS.
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