Ikea's iconic 99 cent bag has gotten a high-fashion upgrade courtesy of Balenciaga.
宜家标志性的购物袋(售价99美分)摇身一变,成为了巴黎世家的最新豪包。
The couture brand has come out with a bag that looks eerily1 similar to everyone's favorite crinkly Ikea tote bag.
时装品牌巴黎世家近日推出了一个新款包包,它看起来与每个人都很喜欢的皱巴巴的宜家托特包很相似。
They're both neon blue, have the exact same construction, and seem to be bigger on the inside, like Doctor Who's TARDIS.
它们的颜色都是霓虹蓝,结构完全一致,只是巴黎世家版的内部更大,就像英剧《神秘博士》中的TARDIS一样。
Some netizens leave messages like: HAHAHAHAHA Balenciaga Is Selling the Ikea Tote for $2,145; When you look at them side by side, there's only one major difference: price.
一些网友留言到:哈哈,巴黎世家正在卖宜家的托特包,售价居然高达2,145美元;当你比较这两种包的时候,它们只有一个主要的区别:价格。
Ikea's "Frakta" bag -- made of recyclable plastic -- costs 99 cents. Balenciaga's bag costs $2,145.
宜家的“frakta”包是由可回收塑料制成的,售价为99美分。而巴黎世家的包包售价则为2145美元。
Balenciaga hasn't publicly responded to the controversy2. But Ikea doesn't seem to mind.
巴黎世家目前并没有对此事进行回应。但宜家方面似乎并不介意。
A company spokesperson told Today, "We are deeply flattered that the Balenciaga tote bag resembles the Ikea iconic sustainable blue bag. Nothing beats the versatility3 of a great big blue bag!"
一位公司发言人向Today透露:“巴黎世家的托特包与我们宜家标志性的蓝色环保购物袋非常相似,对此我们深感荣幸。没有什么能比蓝色大号购物袋的多功能性更强。”
1 eerily ['iərili] 第9级 | |
adv.引起神秘感或害怕地 | |
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2 controversy [ˈkɒntrəvɜ:si] 第7级 | |
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3 versatility [ˌvɜ:sə'tɪlətɪ] 第7级 | |
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