Louis Vuitton’s iconic Neverfull bag has launched a new Inside Out version, which has quickly become very popular. Among the colors, grey and black are the most sought-after, and personally I think the grey looks the best—so today I’m showcasing a grey piece in photos.

Reproducing the Louis Vuitton Neverfull Inside Out is much more challenging than the standard Neverfull. The main difficulties lie in structure, materials, and detail accuracy. Since the Inside Out design concept is literally “turning the inside out,” any flaw is immediately magnified.

Exposed stitching: The hidden seams and pocket stitches of a regular Neverfull are fully visible on the Inside Out. Stitching must be extremely precise—uneven spacing, broken threads, or skipped stitches can be spotted instantly.

Edge finishing: Many leather edges are directly exposed, so the edge paint must be smooth, even in thickness, and perfectly sealed. If it chips or bubbles, it looks cheap.

Reversed proportions: The Inside Out has a slightly more relaxed silhouette than the regular Neverfull, with a touch of casual ease. If the proportions aren’t replicated correctly, the bag will look stiff or collapsed.

Monogram canvas texture: The Inside Out requires the canvas to be flawless on both sides—firm yet naturally supple. Many replica workshops use coated canvas with a rough or whitish reverse side, which becomes an immediate giveaway when flipped.

Vachetta leather: The bag’s trim, handles, and edges must use top-grade vegetable-tanned leather, since its oxidation process is very visible. Lower-quality leather will quickly turn yellowish or crack.

Interior canvas/cotton: Because the Inside Out makes the lining fabric part of the outer design, the weave must be dense and the color uniform. Using cheap cotton instantly lowers the bag’s overall quality.

The challenge of replication is that “nothing can be hidden.” A standard Neverfull can mask small flaws under the lining, but in the Inside Out, every stitch, every edge, and every piece of leather is on full display.

It’s precisely because this bag is so difficult to reproduce that we invite everyone to carefully examine the quality of Shebag’s craftsmanship.