{"id":420213,"date":"2026-05-01T14:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T14:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/420213\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T14:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T14:12:11","slug":"ashley-and-mary-kate-olsen-are-twins-and-so-are-their-handbags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/420213\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen Are Twins, and So Are Their Handbags"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to celebrity sightings, there is a hierarchy\u2014the elusive Olsen twins are right at the top.<\/p>\n<p>There are the entry-level Instagram baddies, the stars you might see en-route to the front row at fashion week, and then, you\u2019ve got the former actors and current creative directors at The Row. Beloved for their disheveled rich girl style, their unbrushed hair and wine-stained Le City bags have made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/tag\/designer\/ashley-olsen\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ashley<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/tag\/designer\/mary-kate-olsen\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mary-Kate Olsen<\/a> cult figures for anyone who pays close attention to celebrity outfits.<\/p>\n<p>In an (even more rare) joint sighting in New York on Thursday, the Olsen twins were photographed taking the concept of \u201ctwinning\u201d to new heights. Both toted crocodile-effect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/the-row-margaux-bag-heirloom\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Margaux bags<\/a>, and they were each in swaddling coats and their signature, casually draped scarves. (It\u2019s spring, guys.) While the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/tag\/celebrity\/zoe-kravitz\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Zo\u00eb Kravitz<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/tag\/celebrity\/jennifer-lawrence\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jennifer Lawrence<\/a> are walking billboards for the Olsens\u2019s brand, The Row, it\u2019s important to remember who actually invented the frazzled-cool-girl-in-deceptively-expensive-basics approach.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ashley and MaryKate Olsen\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/OA-010526-BGUK_3565867_002-(1).jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: Backgrid<\/p>\n<p>When they are seen together, the former child stars often dress in complementary style\u2014the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/tag\/event\/met-gala\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Met Gala<\/a>, which is coming up on Monday, has been the backdrop for a few of these moments: their matching vintage leather courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/mary-kate-ashley-olsen-met-gala-red-carpet-dress-code-rejectors\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Chanel in 2019<\/a>, coordinating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/mary-kate-ashley-olsen-met-gala-red-carpet-dress-code-rejectors\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">boho lace in 2017<\/a>, and the same-same-but-different black and gold ensembles they wore in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/mary-kate-ashley-olsen-met-gala-red-carpet-dress-code-rejectors\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2016<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And what makes for an everydayOlsen Outfit\u2122? It\u2019s all about the accessories. Like said drapey and gargantuan scarves in every fringe and paisley iteration, wraparound black shades, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/mary-kate-olsen-winter-style-adidas-sambas\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">low-key sneakers<\/a>. (Who said Sambas are dead? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/mary-kate-olsen-winter-style-adidas-sambas\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Not Mary-Kate<\/a>.) Then, of course, there\u2019s The Row handbag Hall of Fame: there\u2019s the favorite Margaux bag, sure, but the Olsens have also produced heavy hitters like the India and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vogue.com\/article\/the-row-park-tote-bag\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">slouchy, utilitarian Park tote bag<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MaryKate and Ashley Olsen\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-527381672.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Coordinating outfits for the 2016 Met Gala.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Getty Images<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MaryKate and Ashley Olsen\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-dkeESL cQPiWi responsive-image__image\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-1147422758.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Both wearing Chanel, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When it comes to celebrity sightings, there is a hierarchy\u2014the elusive Olsen twins are right at the top.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420214,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[73956,146,85,46,97779,134405],"class_list":["post-420213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ashley-olsen","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-mary-kate-olsen","tag-the-row"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}