Gucci has launched a new iteration of its classic Horsebit 1955 handbag crafted from Demetra, an animal-free, plant-based material.

Milan, Italy

Who

Gucci and Billie Eilish

What

When

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:50:06 GMT · 22h 13m ago

Where

Milan, Italy · 45.4642°N, 9.1900°E

Why

The collaboration leverages the singer's advocacy for animal rights to appeal to sustainable-luxury consumers through bio-based innovations.

The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Fashion enthusiasts can now access iconic luxury silhouettes without traditional leather, signaling a major brand's commitment to materials science and ethical production.

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Vogue Business
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WWD
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