Bag of the Week: Dior Caro Bucket Bag

A homage to heritage and modern ease.

Bag of the Week is a franchise that highlights the latest, most hyped luxury bags. Each week, we showcase a bag that is generating significant buzz, whether for its design, exclusivity, or popularity. This week, we’re shining the spotlight on the Dior Caro Bucket Bag.

This Fall 2025, Dior revisits legacy with refined craftmanship and renewed imagination. Emerging from the revered Caro line—named after Catherine Dior, sister to Christian Dior and a silent pillar of his life’s narrative—the House introduces a compelling new silhouette: the Dior Caro Bucket, an evocation of memory, craft, and evolution, this piece stands as both tribute and testament.

Crafted in luxurious lambskin and rendered in a soft light gold hue, the Caro Bucket immediately strikes a chord with its supple structure and unmistakable macrocannage quilting—an enlarged interpretation of the brand’s signature cannage motif. Plush yet precise, the lines carve out both visual rhythm and tactile allure, underlining the meticulous savoir-faire that defines Dior’s ateliers. From sketch to final stitch, each step in its creation demands exacting craftsmanship—whether it’s the tanning of the leather, the calculated positioning of its eyelets, or the flawless assembly of its form.

The allure is in the details. Gold-finished “CD” initials discreetly anchor the front pocket and drawstring closure, elevating function with elegance. There is a quiet authority in this bag’s design—timeless, but never tired.

While bucket bags are often cast in the light of casual utility, Dior transcends expectation. Here, the form is softened, the silhouette more sculpted, the finish distinctly luxurious. In addition to the classic lambskin model, a seasonal variation in natural-toned raffia trimmed with leather offers an earthy texture for warmer moods or escape-laced wardrobes.

Available in a vibrant spectrum—powder pink, inky black, Latte Dior (the House’s signature off-white), and of course, the luminous light gold—the Caro Bucket is offered in three practical sizes. With its detachable handle and adjustable shoulder strap, it adapts to every mode of wear: handheld, shoulder-slung, or crossbody. Daytime errands, evening affairs, or weekend sojourns—this is a bag built for a life well styled. Let’s take a look at how some of today’s most-watched celebrities and style icons are styling the Dior Caro Bucket: