How fashion accessories are finding a new role in the age of social media

Is Louis Vuitton's dollhouse handbag for Spring/Summer 2023 Insta-worthy? Photo: AFP

Should your handbag be practical or Instagrammable? Social network users seem to have made up their minds, so much so that brands are now launching increasingly unusual, eccentric and even completely off-the-wall accessories

From the pigeon bag to pink flamingo stilettos and a dollhouse-style bag, fashion accessories are undergoing an aesthetic revolution to become the stars of social networks.