{"product_id":"thu03ysl","title":"“Yves Saint Laurent rive gauche”\n00’s Muse grained leather boston bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eUsed condition, ink stain on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFrom Yves Saint Laurent, who in the 1960s liberated couture philosophy with the concept of \"Rive Gauche\" and connected elegance to everyday reality, we introduce an icon that embodies quiet intelligence and sensuality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBuilt on a dome-shaped Boston silhouette, this MUSE piece combines supple volume with a tense outline, enhancing the wearer’s poise and grace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe exterior is made of deep-textured dark brown grain leather, which creates subtle shadows and highlights as it catches the light. Despite its seemingly flat appearance, closer inspection reveals more character. The handles are designed with appropriate width and thickness, providing a reassuring feel when held and balanced with the bag’s weight. The seam lines divide the surface, preserving the structural beauty and preventing deformation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA particularly iconic feature is the horizontal cylindrical padlock at the lower center front. Its substantial hardware creates a core that contrasts with the soft leather’s drape, adding sculptural tension and elevating it beyond a mere functional item. The zipper pull, padlock, and key are intricately engraved with YSL’s Cassandre monogram, allowing the maison’s presence to be conveyed through detailed craftsmanship without large logos. The interior leather tag features \"Yves Saint Laurent rive gauche\" in lowercase serif font, flowing seamlessly and serving as decorative detail, maintaining a sense of tension inside as well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe bottom features five studs, designed to prevent direct contact of the leather with surfaces, helping maintain its shape over time while using daily. The robustness of the Boston bag is assured, and the large zip opening provides high visibility and smooth access to contents. The interior’s deep tone complements the exterior’s gloss, maintaining a calm appearance with a subtle sense of luxury.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRegarding the estimated period from 2005 to 2008, this model was introduced in 2005 as the MUSE with its distinctive shape and padlock design, making earlier dates unlikely. Additionally, the interior tag marked \"rive gauche\" confirms it is not from the 2012+ SAINT LAURENT PARIS period. The combination of grain leather, common in early to mid-2000s circulation, and vintage-style hardware supports this timeframe. The condition is excellent, with minimal wear on the handle edges and around the padlock, and the key and padlock are complete, making it a fully finished piece to enjoy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe added value of this bag lies in its symbolism, embedded in the name \"Goddess,\" expressed through its structure without exaggeration. The subtle front stitching hints at initials, creating a classic form with an intellectual tension that elevates the style of the wearer without being ostentatious. MOOD aims to connect this era’s IT bag, known for its beauty in form and mechanism rather than logo prominence, quietly to modern genderless fashion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIn terms of styling, pairing a neat wool coat with slacks for a minimal look enhances the sculptural curves of the bag while keeping the overall appearance from becoming too stiff. When combined with a leather jacket or a sharp tailored piece, it naturally balances intelligence and sex appeal reminiscent of the Piratti era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTake this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAINT LAURENT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47719621558510,"sku":null,"price":5093.0,"currency_code":"MOP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/AB56646A-C14A-4463-8E5A-91886CF88885.jpg?v=1772700552","url":"https:\/\/mood-by-link.com\/en-mo\/products\/thu03ysl","provider":"MOOD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}