Journal 05. International Women's Day 2026: The Women Who Carry Us Forward

This International Women's Day, we do not simply celebrate a date on the calendar. We celebrate a quiet truth: that the most profound strength is often the least visible.

At Vonamê, our journey began with a woman—our founder, Marie—standing before her wardrobe, unwilling to compromise between who she was and what she carried. That moment of quiet refusal has become the thread that connects every woman who now carries a Vonamê piece.

We See You.

We see the woman who rises before the sun to prepare not just for her day, but for everyone else's.

We see the woman who walks into boardrooms where she was never expected, carrying her laptop in her Vonamê sleeve, her composure, and her unshakeable certainty.

We see the woman building something from nothing—a business, a family, a legacy—with hands that are as gentle as they are capable.

We see the woman in Canberra, Sydney, New York, São Paulo, Hanoi—who chose a Vonamê bag because it understood your need to simply carry your day with ease. 

The Legacy We Build Together

Each bag and Card & Note holder, found a home with a woman who values intention over noise. You are the reason Vonamê exists.

And so, on this day, we honour you. Not for what you buy, but for who you are. For the lives you lead, the standards you set, and the future you are building—for yourselves and for the women who will follow.

To every woman who moves through the world with quiet authority: thank you for letting Vonamê be part of your story. You are our legacy.

Our Gift to You: The Vonamê Luxury Tote Playlist

In celebration of International Women's Day, we offer you a gift for the moments that matter—whether you're preparing for a workday, a presentation, enjoying a quiet morning with coffee, or simply moving through your day with purpose.

Introducing The Vonamê Luxury Tote Playlist: a curated collection of timeless classics for the woman who values elegance, intention, and the beauty of a well-curated life. Think Cyndi Lauper, Sinatra, Natalie Cole—the voices that have accompanied generations of women through their most memorable moments.

This is our gift to you. Because the right soundtrack, like the right bag, should make you feel inspired!

Happy International Women's Day! 

Marie Gervais