Ralph Lauren’s RL 888 Bag Debuts with Western Vibes

Joanna Elizabeth

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Published August 22, 2023

Ralph Lauren RL 888 Bags 2023 Campaign
Anna Ewers stars in Ralph Lauren RL 888 bag 2023 campaign. Photo: Carter Berg

Ralph Lauren, a name synonymous with timeless elegance, has unveiled a fresh addition to with the RL 888 handbag collection. This new line of bags is available in diverse styles, including a crossbody, top handle, and mini crossbody silhouette, each one inspired by the architecture of New York City.

Ralph Lauren RL 888 Bags 2023 Campaign

The Ralph Lauren RL 888 bag campaign, a visual feast of rugged romance, features top models Fei Fei Sun and Anna Ewers. With the styling by Meryl Griffith, they showcase cowboy hats, western boots, and denim to complement the accessories, all channeling western style. This aesthetic choice contrasts with the understated luxury of its pre-fall 2023 collection recently revealed by the brand.

Fei Fei Sun showcases the chic Ralph Lauren RL 888 Bag.
Fei Fei Sun showcases the chic Ralph Lauren RL 888 Bag. Photo: Carter Berg

Photographed by Carter Berg, the images blend the essence of the branded handbags, which were crafted in Florence, Italy, and the natural contradictions of the land that inspire Ralph Lauren. In his own words, the designer says, “I am inspired by the beauty of the natural world – a land of contradictions where sky and rugged terrain convene.”

Anna Ewers Ralph Lauren RL 888 Bags 2023
Anna Ewers in cowgirl gear, elegantly pairing the new Ralph Lauren RL 888 Bag. Photo: Carter Berg

A short film titled “Outside of Time” further augments the collection by featuring the bag, connecting it with a sense of timelessness. The RL 888 collection stands as an embodiment of an evolving tradition, finding harmony in contrasts and offering a new form of expression for those who carry it.

Ralph Lauren RL 888 Bag
Ralph Lauren’s RL 888 collection: the accessories were crafted in Florence, Italy. Photo: Ralph Lauren

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