Most popular designer products of the year

From sandals dreamt up by a geography teacher to the new-age it bag, these are the most popular items of the year

1. Off-White ℅ Virgil Abloh 1.4 Jitney bag

A structured fold-over style equipped with Virgil Abloh's signature quotation marks, this is the product that made the most waves this year.


Buy it here for £530

2. Teva Hurricane XLT2

Closely in tow are these Teva sandals. While they might remind you of a geography teacher's field trip attire (they were indeed created by a geophysicist), stats don't lie.


Buy them here for £55

3. Chloé C mini croc-effect leather shoulder bag

The newest member of the Chloé family, the Chloé C mini croc-effect leather shoulder bag was an instant pop-culture phenomenon.


Buy it here for £1,160

4. Adidas Originals Ji Won Choi striped stretch-jersey bodysuit

Korean designer Ji Won Choi reinterpreted some of the sportswear label's most classic designs, and it turned out to be the hottest collaboration of the year. Beyonce took a selfie in it, and it's been sold out ever since.


Currently out of stock

5. Bottega Veneta The Pouch

Bottega Veneta's 'The Pouch, designed by the brand’s new Creative Director, Daniel Lee. It's quietly opulent, and comes in a range of colours and materials - from soft calfskin leather to woven Intrecciato leather. Rosie Huntington Whiteley seemingly won't leave the house without it, and influencers everywhere are following suit.


Buy it here

6. Topshop Strippy Sandals

Sleek, flesh-baring, and reminiscent of the 90s, these strappy sandals from the highstreet chain have been a huge hit worldwide.


Buy them here for £39

7. Onia x WeWoreWhat one piece

It's all about a sexy, structural crescendo with this high-waisted cow print design. Kylie Jenner launched it into the stratosphere with this selfie, and the rest was history.


No longer on sale

8. Ralph Lauren Tie Dye T-Shirt

Ralph Lauren’s tie-dye polo t-shirt is the 8th hottest piece of the quarter; as seen on Gigi Hadid, Adwoa Aboah, and Nina Suess, the brand’s collection of acid-hued psychedelic twirls has been a hit since its launch.


Buy it here for £85

9. Isabel Marant Tundra boiler suit

The perfect mix of utility and nonchalance, this boiler suit from Queen of chic Isabel Marant made it to ninth place this year.


No longer available

10. Love Shack Fancy Angie silk dress

This dress from LoveShackFancy draws inspiration from the French countryside, Victorian lace and vintage drama. A modern fairytale, for the beach.


Buy it here for £319

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