Fabrique Expands into Handbags with Valeria Massai’s “Beach to City” Collection

The collaboration marks Fabrique’s expansion into accessories, leveraging Massai’s expertise from her tenure at Prada and Bottega Veneta.

Known for its collaborative model with over 300 global designers, Fabrique aims to replicate its success in apparel by tapping into the booming $78 billion handbag market, which grew 9% year over year in 2024 (Statista).

“This collection embodies the fluidity of contemporary life,” said Massai, who drew inspiration from Milan’s architectural landmarks and coastal landscapes.

“Each piece transitions seamlessly from boardroom meetings to sunset beach walks, reflecting the dynamic roles women navigate daily.” Design Philosophy: Italian Roots, Global Appeal The “Beach to City” collection features three styles named after Milanese districts: Brera: A reversible tote with dual suede and smooth leather finishes, offering three carrying styles—structured bucket, compact crossbody, or sleek shoulder bag…