Viral Handbags Turn Small Designer Into Fashion Star
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New York Handbag Designer Pierre Laborde tells Bloomberg This Weekend that a viral TikTok video transformed his handmade leather bags from a longtime fixture at a local street market into a sought-after fashion accessory, with demand now exceeding his small team's production capacity. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Laborde says he plans to preserve the individuality and craftsmanship of his designs rather than pursue mass production or partnerships with major retailers. -------- Watch Bloomberg Radio LIVE on YouTube Weekdays 7am-6pm ET Saturday & Sunday 7am-10am ET WATCH HERE: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio Subscribe to our Podcasts: Bloomberg Daybreak: http://bit.ly/3DWYoAN Bloomberg Surveillance: http://bit.ly/3OPtReI Bloomberg Intelligence: http://bit.ly/3YrBfOi Balance of Power: http://bit.ly/3OO8eLC Bloomberg Businessweek: http://bit.ly/3IPl60i Listen on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with t
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