Givenchy’s Voyou Bucket and Victoria’s Secret x Agua Bendita launch for summer

The freshest summer gifts right now are the ones that do more than look pretty: Givenchy’s Voyou Bucket brings runway polish to a practical bag, and Victoria’s Secret’s capsule with Agua Bendita turns vacation dressing into a giftable escape.

Givenchy released the Voyou Bucket on May 7 as part of its Autumn-Winter 2026 pre-collection, and the bag first appeared on Sarah Burton’s Fall 2026 runway. The name comes from the French slang term for “mischief-maker,” which feels apt for a bag with a little attitude and real range. The Small Voyou Bucket in shiny leather is priced at $1,990 on Givenchy’s US site and comes in ivory, light pink, chocolate brown, black with gold-tone hardware, and cobalt blue with silver hardware. It can be worn three ways, as a top-handle bag, over the shoulder, or crossbody, which makes it a strong pick for the woman who wants one gift to cover work, dinner, and travel without looking overthought.

That versatility is what separates this from a typical logo bag. Sarah Burton’s version of Givenchy reads as polished and restrained, with refined materials and considered hardware rather than loud branding. For a birthday, a milestone promotion, or a fashion-forward splurge, the Voyou Bucket lands in the sweet spot between statement and utility. It is expensive enough to feel special, but practical enough to justify the price in daily use, especially in a season when women are trading heavy winter carryalls for lighter bags with more personality.

Victoria’s Secret and Agua Bendita took a different route, but the result is just as giftable. Their 11-piece summer capsule is built around sun-soaked tropical escapes, with dresses, one-pieces, bikinis, and cover-ups in bold prints and vivid hues. Agua Bendita’s shop lists the Aloe One Piece Swimsuit at $227, the Marine Pareo Cover-up at $160, the Donna Bikini Top at $168, and the Lola Bikini Bottom at $124. The standout here is the craftsmanship story: Agua Bendita says its swimwear, beachwear, and accessories are handmade by Colombian artisans, which gives the collection a more distinctive feel than standard luxury swim basics.

Together, the two launches define the most useful kind of summer gift. Givenchy offers the elevated handbag for the woman who wants her wardrobe reset to start with leather and hardware. Agua Bendita offers the vacation wardrobe refresh for the friend packing for a beach trip, honeymoon, or long weekend somewhere warm. Both feel current now, and both have enough design weight to last well beyond the season.