What the choice actually comes down to Introduced in 2019, inspired by iconic archival designs, The Tote Bag is remade each season by the brand rather than retired. Its whole reason for existing is stated in the brand's own framing, which quotes Marc Jacobs saying "NO MORE BIRKINS, ONLY TOTE BAGS" and presents the style as a rejection of exclusivity and elitism in favor of a plain utilitarian marc jacobs...