Los Angeles Times
Go hog wild, lucky you
Lunar New Year is being celebrated by millions of people around the world, and major fashion brands are increasingly taking notice. As you might already know, 2019’s zodiac cycle is a showcase of the often-maligned pig, which is celebrated for abundance and good luck in Chinese culture. With that in mind, here you’ll find products with adorable porcine looks celebrating the Year of the Pig.
Tory Burch
Tory Burch The brand’s Peggy the Pig mini bag shines in mirror-finish gold leather and has an adjustable, removable cross-body strap. $328. Available at toryburch.com.
Shinola Louis Vuitton
Robert Coin The designer’s bright-pink sapphire pavé pig ring comes in 18-karat white gold and has a pair of round blue sapphires for eyes. $18,500. Available at neimanmarcus.com. Louis Vuitton The label’s monogram canvas luxeSuperstition Pig pink bag charm and key holder nods to the Chinese New Year. $330. Available at louisvuitton.com.
Paul Smith
Paul Smith A playful red, square Chinese New Year silk scarf by the British label is peppered with pigs all over and has rolled, hand-stitched edges in pink and orange. $195. Available at paulsmith.com.
Neiman Marcus
Neiman Marcus
Judith Leiber Couture Austrian crystals embellish the brand’s delightful pig-shaped Hank cowboy clutch bag with a red bandanna and a removable gold-colored chain shoulder strap. $4,695. Available at neimanmarcus.com.
Jan Leslie
Jan Leslie The designer’s signature whimsical flying pig cuff links are crafted in sterling silver and handpainted pink enamel. Also available in lime green. $450. Available at janleslie.com.
Retrouvaí
Retrouvaí L.A.-based jewelry designer Kirsty Stone’s f lying pig 14-karat gold signet ring is stamped inside with “Anything is possible.” $1,100. At retrouvai.com.
Dover Street Market Los Angeles
Denim Tears A Year of the Pig white cotton T-shirt sports a sweet graytoned piggy portrait. $100. Available at shop.doverstreet market.com.
Chloé
Chloé A whimsical duo of f lying pastel pigs dance on the label’s Year of the Pig white cotton, rolled short-sleeve T-shirt. $540. Available at chloe.com.
Gucci
Gucci Ophidia GG tote in beige and ebony celebrates the Chinese calendar’s Year of the Pig with a blue-toned patch of Disney’s playful characters from “The Three Little Pigs.” $1,980. Available at gucci.com.
Shinola The Detroit brand’s clever leather pig-shaped piggy bank has a silver coin slot and a lock as its tail. It comes in a variety of colors. $190. Available at shinola.com.