Why Mansur Gavriel Is Sticking With the Bucket Bag

For Mansur Gavriel, what’s old is new again.

On Sunday afternoon, the brand staged its first New York Fashion Week presentation since 2019, taking over a block on Orchard Street in the Lower East Side neighbourhood to showcase its signature minimalist handbags.

The event served as a 10th birthday party for the New York-based label, launched by artists Rachel Mansur and Floriana Gavriel in 2013. Before and after a brief, almost missable runway…