The Glory of the Proenza Schouler PS1 Bag

The Rando Report this week is an ode to a bag featured in my huge, massive, hulking Sunday Sale!

The Rando Report is a weekly roundup of observations…some longer than others. This one is long.

One of the hot items to be added to the Neverworns Live! Shopping auction this Sunday 1/19 at 7pm EST will include a pristine powder pink Proenza Schouler PS1 bag. This feels…very right now: Proenza Schouler designers Jack McCollough and Lazarao Hernandez are heading to Loewe. The PS1 is ripe for nostalgia-drenched revival.

I’ve always loved their hit bag the PS1 and my love only grew after I interviewed the handsome McCollough and Hernandez backstage a few seasons ago. At the time, the duo was introducing their new sleek Flip Shoulder bag, which had hardware reminiscent of their big kahuna hit, the PS1. After the show, McCollough told me that they never showed a PS1 on the runway, which felt like a sin as the bag is synonymous with the label. Plus, there is great lore surrounding it. I wrote about the chic girl satchel for Vogue years ago. Former Vogue writer Florence Kane,