Louis Vuitton Neonoe MM in Monogram Empreinte Leather Beige Rose
Bucket Bag / Shoulder Bag · Louis Vuitton (LVMH); Premium Luxury Tier with a heritage of travel and craftsmanship.
Collection: Monogram Empreinte Collection; a permanent, upscale leather line introduced to modernize the classic monogram.
Style
Bucket Bag / Shoulder Bag
Brand
Louis Vuitton (LVMH); Premium Luxury Tier with a heritage of travel and craftsmanship.
Material
Grained Monogram Empreinte cowhide leather; supple, drummed leather with embossed LV monogram; tonal microfiber lining; edge-painted finishing.
Dimensions
26.0 x 26.0 x 17.5 cm (Length x Height x Width) with a strap drop of 31-54 cm.
Description
A modern reinvention of the 1932 Noé bag originally designed to carry champagne bottles. This Neonoe MM features a sleek bucket silhouette in luxurious embossed leather, blending heritage with modern versatility.
Key Features
Bonded microfiber lining, central zip divider, adjustable press-stud strap, and deep-embossed Monogram pattern.
Material & Construction
Grained Monogram Empreinte cowhide leather; supple, drummed leather with embossed LV monogram; tonal microfiber lining; edge-painted finishing.
Color & Pattern
Beige Rose; a warm, soft sandy-pink neutral; all-over embossed Monogram pattern.
Hardware Details
Gold-color hardware; includes eyelets with 'Louis Vuitton' engraving and a drawstring cinching mechanism.
Interior Description
Tonal microfiber lining; features two main compartments separated by a central zipped flat pocket for organization.
Closure Type
Drawstring closure with a central metal-tipped leather cord; no top zip over the main compartments.
Strap & Handle Details
Detachable, adjustable leather strap with press studs for converting between short shoulder and long crossbody wear.
Craftsmanship Details
Intricate embossing process requires heat and pressure to ensure the pattern remains crisp over time; tonal stitching is uniform throughout.
Authentication Indicators
Symmetry of the embossed pattern, consistent gold-tone hardware luster, and the precise spacing of the drawstring eyelets.
Origin & Manufacturing
Likely Made in France, Spain, or Italy; manufactured in specialized LVMH leather ateliers with automated and manual assembly.
Era & Period
Contemporary (introduced in 2017/Empreinte variant circa 2020); reflects the modern shift toward functional bucket silhouettes.
Age Estimate
Circa 2020 to present; identified by the specific Beige Rose colorway and bold Empreinte pattern size.
Cultural Significance
Represents the 'It-Bag' transition from canvas to high-end leather, maintaining brand recognition through texture rather than just printed color.
Condition Notes
Appears to be in Good to Excellent condition; maintains structural integrity with a visible slouch characteristic of supple cowhide.
Value Estimate
Retail approx. $2,840 USD; Resale range $1,800 - $2,300 USD depending on hardware wear and internal cleanliness.
Care & Maintenance
Clean with a soft damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners that can damage the embossing; store in dust bag with tissue stuffing.
Similar Handbags
Celine 16 Bucket, Prada Panier, and Saint Laurent Talitha; the Neonoe stands out for its specific interior divider.
Interesting Facts
The original Noe was commissioned by a champagne producer to transport five bottles: four upright and one upside down in the middle.