Sophia Loren

Sophia Loren was so iconic, she inspired a bad from designer Salvatore Ferragamo. Learn which other actors who have totes named for them.

Although Ferragamo died in 1960, his family introduced the Sofia Bag in 2009, paying tribute to the famed actor and her loyalty to the business. Victoria Beckham named a bag after her best friend Eva Longoria in 2018. According to L’Officiel, Loren was a frequent and valued customer of Ferragamo’s and his close friend. Salvatore Ferragamo was a shoe designer from Italy and the founder of a luxury retailer. She changed her name to Sophia Loren when she met her husband Carlo Ponti, who also changed her public image to appeal to a broader audience. Her performance in the gritty 1960 film Two Women earned her acclaim and awards, including an Academy Award and the Cannes Film Festival’s best performance prize.