It is made of LV-logo canvas, with red leather lining, and has three hinged sections containing nine small drawers, a glass pull-out tray for mixing makeup colors, a small jewelry case that doubles as an evening bag, and numerous other nooks and crannies.
Bill Abbott embroiders enigmatic composite logos on canvas.
The logo-covered canvas tote (from $38 to $148, depending on size) has kept its trapezoid shape but now offers the newfangled convenience of a magnetic closure.
"It's not going to change what we do," she said, which includes giving logo stickers and canvas totes with orders, and sending cards at holiday time.
Brand loyalists can purchase a bandana featuring the Dog Water logo, or a canvas bag big enough to carry Dog Water and, maybe, a bottle of Évian for the owner.
Clean with modern finishes (light gold hardware, single zipper pouch inside) and not a logo in sight, the canvas shopper also comes in navy, orange and yellow leather.
Clean with modern finishes (light gold hardware, single-zipper pouch inside) and not a logo in sight, the canvas shopper is available with tan, orange, yellow or navy leather.
One canvas features the logo of the African National Congress, the liberation movement that ended apartheid and now governs South Africa, with the words "for sale"; another with the logo includes the word "sold".
The bag she bought was a version of Dior's logo coin purse, a blue canvas clutch with jumbled logo letters and a shiny dangling D. Did it look altogether authentic?
The Gucci brand had been losing prestige from over-licensing its famed double-G logo and from mass production of canvas bags.
