Balenciaga · Tier 3

Le Cagole

Name: Balenciaga Le Cagole XS
Brand: Balenciaga

Catalogued July 2026

Le Cagole is Balenciaga's revival of its mid-2000s motorcycle bag, a soft slouchy crescent-shaped shoulder bag drenched in studs, buckles, tassels, and aged distressed leather, with a heart-shaped mirror charm and a zip pouch. Designed by Demna and introduced in 2022, it deliberately reworks the codes of the classic City bag for a new generation. It is worn on a single shoulder strap and comes in a wide range of vivid seasonal colors.

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Mini BB SmallXSUnknown

Colour

Black BeigeBlueGreen Pink Purple Metallic Optic White Unknown

Material

LeatherCroc-EmbossedArena Lambskin Unknown

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Made in

What the house has produced this bag in, from our sourced records.

Material

Arena Lambskindefault

Seasonal: Croc-Embossed, Crystal / Rhinestone, Suede / Fabric

Hardware

Aged Golddefault, Silver

Seasonal: Crystal-Studded

Permanent finishes are offered year-round; seasonal ones rotate and retire. A finish being listed here doesn’t mean we have one for sale right now.

The Balenciaga Le Cagole XS in Blue is a Croc-Embossed bag.

What it's worth

Balenciaga · Le Cagole · XS · Blue

This exact variant · 265 recorded prices

Best listed right now: $795 on Rebag, well below the typical price (median $1,539).

Demand is light and prices are soft, so there's little pressure to move fast.

No longer in production, so resale is the only way to buy it.

By condition · compared like-for-like

excellent

5 prices

very good

5 prices

$1,025$1,350

Estimated from recorded resale prices (255 with condition unrecorded) · not an appraisal. As of 2026-08-27.

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Where it stands

#360

of 536 styles in the LC Index

✦One number for where a bag stands in the whole market.
⚖Blended from price, trade volume, and scarcity.
◷Recomputed monthly from recorded market prices.

Our index, not a verdict. How we rank

The three measures behind #360

By priceof 536 styles

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BHouseBalenciagaest. 1919 · France LeatherCroc-Embossed ColourBlue

Guides for this bag

Articles on the Le Cagole and Balenciaga from our verified experts.

Balenciaga authentication: The markers worth checking
One of the hardest houses to authenticate, with an exception to nearly every rule. The Lampo zip, notched rivets, bale shape, and tag-wording eras on a City or First, all weigh-points, never a standalone verdict.
By Arielle · City

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Specifications

SizeXS

Exterior materialCroc-Embossed

ColorwayBlue

Hardware colorNot yet documented · know it? Tell us

StatusDiscontinued

Marketresale

About Croc-Embossed

Typeexotic

Resale price history

-25%

$1,710 → $1,280 across 265 recorded sales

2026-07 – 2026-08

Estimated from recorded resale prices · not an appraisal or investment forecast. Values can go down as well as up.

Research depth

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Care for it

Croc-Embossed: Exotic skins are their own world. Keep them dry and dust-free, and leave real cleaning to a specialist.

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Made in

What it's worth

Where it stands

By priceof 536 styles

By trade volumeof 536 styles

Bag DNA

Guides for this bag

Balenciaga authentication: The markers worth checking

Photos

Specifications

About Croc-Embossed

Resale price history

Research depth

Where to buy

Where to sell

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