Hold on to your seats, designer seekers: Kris Bernal might just be the new crowned queen of shopping!
Following her and her husband Perry Choi’s cross-country jaunt to Europe on their honeymoon, the GMA actress uploaded a vlog that revealed her shopping spree in arguably the land of all-things designer. In the video, Kris detailed her journey in scoring her long-desired arm candies, as she hopped from outlets to flagship stores across Florence, Barcelona, Paris, Monaco, Cannes, and more.
As expected from the known designer enthusiast, Kris’ shopping haul was nothing less than impressive with 27 items combined from Chanel, Prada, Dior, Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Goyard, and Hermès. The estimated total? A whopping P5,010,031—and that’s just the designer bags! Scroll on to see the brand new items in her collection.
SHOP: The Exact Designer Bags Kris Bernal Bought During Her Europe Trip
Chanel
The French luxury house Chanel proves to be a favorite for Kris, as she discussed her constant ins-and-outs at the brand’s outlets and stores in Spain, Austria, Italy, and France. Being a self-professed fan of sweet shades, the actress flaunted her new vanity cases in light blue and pink. (Fun fact: She got a 15.7 percent tax refund, too!)
Mini Vanity Case in Light Blue, $2550 (approx. P141,166), CHANEL, therealreal.com
Two-Way Vanity Case in Light Pink, $6500 (approx. P360,500), CHANEL, 1stdibs.com
Kris didn’t skimp on the basics either, since she didn’t leave Europe without a case in a plush shade of black.
Vanity Case with Chain, $3995 (approx. P221,600), CHANEL, dearluxe.com
Wallets double as sophisticated arm candies for the new mom-to-be! She went down a classic route with Chanel’s offerings of wallets-on-chain.
Chanel 2.55 Reissue Wallet on Chain, $2199 (approx. P122,000), CHANEL, 1stdibs.com
Classic Wallet on Chain, $3350 (approx. P185,850), CHANEL, chanel.com
Of course, she didn’t leave the halls of Chanel without some full-fledged bags. Given that Kris already possessed a Pearl Crush bag in its square and pink iteration, the actress decided to grab one in black for her growing collection.
CC Pearl Crush Mini Rectangular Flap Bag, $6195 (approx. P343,001), CHANEL, fashionphile.com
During a stop in Florence, the pink enthusiast chose a fun carry-on with Chanel’s Deauville tote in a youthful blush tone.
Deauville Tote in Pink, $5138 (approx. P282,800), CHANEL, openforvintage.com
Kris also discussed her one-woman mission of owning the luxury house’s sought-after leather drawstring bag, the Chanel 22. She revealed that she initially hoped for its black version, but settled for a purple shade once she spotted it at a store in Monaco.
Chanel 22 Small Handbag in Purple, $5500 (approx. P304,980), CHANEL
However, when she landed in Cannes, Kris finally spotted the elusive bag in black. Her solution? Buy it, too—but in a bigger size!
Chanel 22 Handbag in Black, $5800 (approx. P321,670), CHANEL, chanel.com
Prada
Stocking up on the essentials, Kris also bought a brand new wallet from Prada in a subtle beige.
Saffiano Leather Wallet in Beige, $744.43 (approx. P41,280), PRADA, cettire.com
While the GMA star prefers striking colors on the regular, Kris professed that she picked out Prada’s Tessuto Gaufre bag in black for its functional and everyday look.
Tessuto Nylon Gaufre Bag, $2098 (approx. P115,500), PRADA, pinkorchard.com
Adding on to her bucket bag collection is the brand’s Vitello Tress, complete with braided details.
Vitello Tress Bucket Bag, $2,200 retail price (approx. P122,048), PRADA, therealreal.com
Dior
During her trip to Dior, Kris scored new pieces of the it-girl favorite Saddle bag, which she got in a micro size and blue version.
Micro Saddle Bag in Latte Goat Skin, $2750 (approx. P152,320), DIOR, dior.com
Saddle Bag in Horizon Blue, $4200 (approx. P232,590), DIOR, dior.com
Goyard
The celeb also recounted the long lines of shoppers entering Paris’ Goyard stores, which didn’t deter her from purchasing her picks from the leather goods branch. There, she opted for bags perfect for daily use, including the Petit Flot bucket bag and the Saint Louis tote, which she purchased twice—one in black and one in black-tan!
Petit Flot Bucket Bag, $2370 retail price (P131,390), GOYARD, goyard.com
Saint Louis PM Bag in Black, $1225 retail price (P67,895), GOYARD, goyard.com
Saint Louis PM Bag in Black/Tan, $1225 retail price (P67,895), GOYARD, goyard.com
Louis Vuitton
The monogram is a must for Louis Vuitton customers, and a shopping vet like Kris is no exception. For this, the star purchased toiletry pouches in two sizes and the Palm Springs backpack in the brand’s emblematic leather.
Monogram Nano Toiletry Pouch, $1000 (approx. P55,300), LOUIS VUITTON, louisvuitton.com
Vanity PM, $2840 (approx. P157,215), LOUIS VUITTON, louisvuitton.com
Palm Springs Mini Backpack, $2440 (approx. P135,300), LOUIS VUITTON, louisvuitton.com
One of her minimalist choices include LV’s Capucines bag, which she got in a chic black.
Capucines Mini in Black, $6100 (approx. P337,570), LOUIS VUITTON, louisvuitton.com
But color still comes aplenty with Kris, as the designer fan bought handbags in vivid gradients.
Papillon BB in Sunrise Pastel, $2910 (approx. P161,400), LOUIS VUITTON, louisvuitton.com
OntheGo PM in Lilac, Pink, Green, and Blue Summer Stardust, $4500 (approx. P249,000), LOUIS VUITTON, sothebys.com
Balenciaga
Kris didn’t hide a hint of regret with her new Balenciaga Neo Classic City bag in neon yellow, due to the bag’s eye-popping shade. Still, she said that it’s on par with her particular style!
Mini Neo Classic City Bag in Yellow Crocodile-Effect, $1890 retail price (approx. P104,800), BALENCIAGA, fashionphile.com
The actress, however, was all proud smiles for her bedazzled Le Cagole piece. Kris dubbed it as her “favorite” item from the haul, which she had long wanted after spotting Kylie Jenner with the bag. While her sister may have raised a bit of doubt due to its “toy-like” image, Kris was adamant that she definitely wanted it!
Le Cagole Shoulder Bag with Rhinestones in Pink, $7950 (approx. P440,900), BALENCIAGA, balenciaga.com
Hermès
According to the vlog, the ever-so exclusive Hermès was an elusive target even for Kris. With the advice of some seasoned shoppers, the celeb bought bits and pieces of smaller items like a card case, in hopes of getting a chance to snag a much-coveted bag.
Epsom Calvi Card Case Etoupe, $465 (approx. P25,784), HERMÈS, fashionphile.com
In the end, Kris was successful. She got her very own Evelyne in Milan, thanks to the help of her personal shopper!
Etoupe Clemence Mini Amazon Evelyne TPM, starting P128,277, HERMÈS, sothebys.com
We’re so in awe, Kris!
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