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- Mywalit Full-Flap Multi-Compartment Purse | Colorful Italian Leather Organizer Cross-Body Bag - 2010-04-06 01:43:00-04
In a world of oversized handbags, the cute and compact Full-Flap Multi-Compartment Purse from Mywalit really stands out. When I received this bag I was immediately struck by its pint-sized luxury. The Italian leather finish is one of the softest I've ever felt, the kind I'm sure will only improve in age. While the flap over [...]
- Honey Handbags Creates New Eco-Friendly Accessories from Hemp and Organic Cotton - 2010-04-06 03:05:46-04
New label Honey Handbags is the latest brand to release 100% sustainable purses. A love of the environment and design led Thailand's Honey Wong to create the eco-friendly label. Each Honey Handbag is lovingly handcrafted from a blend of locally sourced tropical hemp and organic cotton. The fabrics are grown in an environment free of toxic [...]
- Inge Christopher Mika Minaudiere | Leather Cherry Blossom Print Purse - 2010-04-06 03:47:23-04
Leather rarely graces minaudieres, and when it does it tends to add sneering attitude. Inge Christopher softens the bad boy fabric with flowers to create his Mika minaudiere. The pale metallic cherry blossoms are illuminated against the dark leather. These delicate Japanese blooms make this hard-edged case a real thing of modern beauty. Forget the crystals [...]
- Ultrasuede Documentary Brings Halston Fashion Legacy to Big Screen - 2010-04-06 05:05:13-04
Halston is the latest fashion house to get the Hollywood treatment. The documentary Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston charts the rise and fall of the man considered the first American celebrity designer. In the 1970s stars like Lauren Bacall, Liza Minelli, Bianca Jagger, Diane von Furstenberg, and of course Jackie Kennedy lined up to wear cashmere [...]
- Rebecca Minkoff Eyelet Mab Mini Satchel | Edgy Leather Handbag with Grommet Accents - 2010-04-06 06:33:23-04
Rebecca Minkoff overdoses on eyelets with the Eyelet Mab Mini Satchel. There are literally hundreds of the gleaming grommets adorning panels along the top and sides of the bag. I'm not sure how timeless this look will be, but for now I think it makes an interesting alternative to studs. Studs might be on trend, but [...]
- Big Buddha Gloria Hobo | Nude Pink Studded Tote - 2010-04-06 08:32:49-04
Big Buddha have an eclectic range of designs - and this studded hobo is their on-trend contribution to this season's looks. If you haven't heard, nudes and pinks are in. The world is a-buzz about gently feminine shades, soft slouchy fabrics, and plenty of ruffles. You only need to look at red carpet events and high street [...]
- Alexander McQueen Skull-Print Canvas Tote | Punk Chic Utilitarian Canvas Tote - 2010-04-06 14:13:24-04
Alexander McQueen was the enfant terrible of the fashion world, and his death left a gaping hole that won't soon be filled. Who else could bring skull-printed accessories to such a high level of desirability? Seriously, I've even seen them on Park Avenue. This tote perfectly exemplifies McQueen's ability to create connections between seemingly disparate styles. [...]
- Lanvin Happy Snakeskin Shoulder Bag | Chic And Exotic Ivory Snakeskin Shoulder Bag With Chain Strap - 2010-04-06 17:00:29-04
Lanvin epitomizes french chic. Their designs are both classic and cutting edge, beautifully crafted, and a little bizarre, sometimes. The Happy Snakeskin bag is the perfect example of how well all of these things can be brought together. First of all, who doesn't love snakeskin? No one that I know of except the occasional vegetarian. This [...]
- Lodis Goldfinger Gala Clutch | Gold Snakeskin Frame Purse - 2010-04-06 17:28:22-04
Inject some high class bling into your outfit with this gold patent clutch. Lodis have created something that manages to combine two hard-to-manage materials, bright gold and snakeskin, into a very classy purse. Perhaps the simple shape and frame design tone down what could be dramatically over the top? Even the risky combination of gold body [...]
- Fossil Candy Wristlet | Pink Leather Patchwork Flower Purse - 2010-04-07 01:04:32-04
All-over patchwork purses are a little passé, but combine just a hint of patchwork with on-trend florals and you've got a look that's ideal for the season. Fossil does just that with this cute Candy wristlet. The pink leather finish is the perfect foil for the brightly colored patchwork bloom. Swatches of vivid red, teal, and [...]
- Get Creative with Fendi Baguette Needlepoint Kit - 2010-04-07 03:05:28-04
Ever looked at an embroidered Fendi baguette and thought that you could do better? You've now got your chance with the launch of the Fendi Baguette Needlepoint Kit, available exclusively at Neiman Marcus. The 5" x 10" x 1.75" baguette is literally a blank canvas, inviting us to put our creativity to the test. Of course, [...]
- Ellington Belmont Pochette | Contemporary Colored Leather Convertible Purse - 2010-04-07 03:05:50-04
Ellington is one of those rare brands that always surprises me. Never one to stick to just one style, the label seems just as comfortable creating practical travel bags as contemporary style statements. This Belmont Pochette happily falls into the latter category. Pochettes tend to be glamorous creatures, so it's refreshing to see Ellington create something [...]
- Freebird by The SAK Idolized Rocked Bag | Small Slouchy Studded Saddle Handbag - 2010-04-07 04:05:32-04
The SAK is once again channeling its inner hippie chick with this Idolized Rocked Bag from the Freebird line. The moniker might make you think of electric guitars and amps turned up to 11, but the slouchy shape gives this purse more of a laidback attitude. Not that it's without edge; the studded bird delivers that. [...]
- Borbonese Teams with Roy Lichtenstein Foundation for Art Bags - 2010-04-07 05:05:08-04
Italian fashion house Borbonese has teamed up with the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation for its Art Bag Anniversary Collection. There are twelve different bags in the collection including clutch purses and large totes. The styles are simple, with minimalist hardware and traditional shapes. That allows the screenprinted Lichtenstein prints to take center stage, but it also makes [...]
- American West Tooled Leather Hobo | Tasseled Suede Tote Bag - 2010-04-07 08:42:01-04
This season is all about denim on denim. It is a hard look to pull off, but if you are brave enough to try then you will need to embrace the all-American western-inspired look all the way through. My personal suggestion is to combine light worn denim with a hobo like this suede American West [...]
- Chloé Etty Small Brushed Leather Clutch | Elegant Burnished Gold Clutch With Tassel - 2010-04-07 10:00:18-04
Chloé has really been on a roll lately in the handbag department. It seems like they really have their finger on the pulse of what women want out of their accessories. The Etty is the perfect example of this. It's sophisticated and chic, but it has a casual quality that makes it extra covetable. The compact [...]
- CC Skye Lolita Satchel | Sophisticated Unique Woven Textured Leather Handbag - 2010-04-08 00:46:05-04
With its head-turning woven texture and lush leather body, this Lolita satchel from CC Skye is every bit as seductive as its literary namesake. The real star is that extraordinary leather finish, which sees soft strips woven and twisted together to create a compelling three-dimensional effect. It's dramatic, but in conservative tones with minimal hardware it's [...]
- The SAK Iris Shopper | Convertible Chic Leather Carryall Handbag - 2010-04-08 02:05:03-04
The SAK keeps things simple with this chic Iris Shopper. Some might accuse the Iris of being a boring wallflower, but in a world of overembellished handbags its simplicity is refreshing. The lines are clean, and the shape classic. The body feels like soft leather, but that's not the whole story. The SAK has actually used [...]
- Rare Hermes Briefcase for Sale at London's Pullman Gallery - 2010-04-08 03:05:38-04
If you've got a spare $30, 000 burning a hole in your pocket consider a trip to London's Pullman Gallery. The boutique is currently selling a rare Hermes crocodile skin Sac a Depeche briefcase. The authentic 20th century case is finished in Crocodilus Porosos, revered as the finest croc skin in the world. It's in [...]
- Big Buddha Coachella Shoulder Bag | Slouchy Casual Orange Tie-Dyed Twill Purse - 2010-04-08 04:05:18-04
Tie-dyed prints are right on trend, but it can be difficult to pull the look off without appearing like a remnant from Woodstock. Big Buddha makes it easy with this Coachella shoulder bag. Inspired by the contemporary Californian music festival, this is a tie-dyed bag with a whole new attitude. The print is subtle, with orange [...]
- Australian Company Makes Toy Handbags for Pampered Puppies - 2010-04-08 05:05:50-04
Pampered pooches are nothing new. We've all seen princesses carrying their tiny tiara wearing dogs in Louis Vuitton carriers. But an Australian company has gone one step further by creating designer purses for pups. Snooty Paws looks to satisfy the poshest dogs and their owners with accessories like Dior-styled "Dogior" toys and "Sniffany & Co" squeaky [...]
- Bodhi Tear Drop Sling Bag | Brightly Colored Lambskin Purse - 2010-04-08 06:05:17-04
It might seem a little reserved by Bodhi's standards, but this Tear Drop Sling Bag has plenty of personality. This is a real head-turner, from the distinctive tear drop shape to the vivid color palette. You can choose from blue, orange, or this summery yellow shade. No tone is particular subtle, but that's what's so appealing. [...]
- Big Buddha Sasha Clutch | Stunning Structured Rose Purse - 2010-04-08 08:01:29-04
Wow, this bag is gorgeous! Simply put, this Big Buddha clutch is a stunning example of how an affordable brand can create something that looks like it is designer. Everything about this layered purse, from the contrasting black edging to the wavy rose feature, all look incredibly classy and well-designed. To get such good looks for [...]
- Kathy Van Zeeland Jet Setter Tote | Metallic Space-Age Applique Hold-all - 2010-04-08 17:29:20-04
Take luggage into the next century with this glitzy metallic tote. When you hear about a bag named the "Jet Setter", you tend to think of traditional luggage, in brown leather and covered with tokens from your travels. This Kathy Van Zeeland tote takes that idea and turns it on its head, creating a travel inspired [...]
- Anya Hindmarch Rossum Woven Leather Clutch | Sweet White Feminine Woven Clutch With Bow Intarsia - 2010-04-08 17:51:44-04
Anya Hindmarch is a newer designer, but she is quickly becoming a major player. Her sophisticated, feminine aesthetic has been taken up by fashionistas the world over. The Rossum clutch is a little sweeter than her usual fare, but it will definitely find an audience with Hindmarch regulars. There's something about this clutch that reminds me [...]
- Stone Mountain Davenport Tote | Traditional Pleated Handbag with Pockets - 2010-04-09 02:05:40-04
Stone Mountain is a brand which rarely breaks the rules, which is just how its fans like it. Totes like the Davenport may not dazzle us like the latest It bags, but you'll find yourself pulling them out of the closet time and time again. This is a reliable tote. Its classic shape and conservative colors [...]
- Louis Vuitton and Burberry Offer Shoppers A Luxury Experience - 2010-04-09 03:05:32-04
If you're looking for a truly luxurious shopping spree, head to Louis Vuitton and Burberry. In a recent study The Luxury Institute found these fashion houses offered their customers the best in-store shopping experiences. The institute quizzed more than 200 Manhattan shoppers who frequent the New York borough's most prestigious stores. They were asked about their [...]
- Ed Hardy Paz Carry On Bag | Bold Purple Peace Sign Travel Handbag - 2010-04-09 04:05:37-04
If I've ever seen a design more confused than the bold print gracing Ed Hardy's Paz bag I can't recall it. At first glance we see a free-spirited peace sign against a wild leopard print backdrop. But look a little closer and you'll see edgy skulls and flower power blooms nestled inside the free love symbol. [...]
- J. Louise Makes Steel Handbags Inspired by Muscle Cars - 2010-04-09 05:05:28-04
Release your inner rev head with the auto-inspired range of handbags from J. Louise. Designer Janet Louise Fichtner's automotive steel bags were inspired by the high-performance vehicles her husband works on. The bags have the same gleaming accents and smooth lines that you'd find on any desirable muscle car! The use of genuine automotive steel does [...]
- Hobo International Gabrielle Hobo | Glazed Leather Vintage Handbag - 2010-04-09 06:05:45-04
Hobo International opts for classic style with the Gabrielle hobo, a chic and simple bag from the brand's Vintage collection. The crescent shape and slouchy silhouette are the cornerstones of the hobo. These days we're seeing more designers tweaking the style, which actually makes Hobo International's traditional approach seem all the more dramatic. Not that the brand [...]
- CC Skye Benatar Clutch | Woven Structured Leather Purse - 2010-04-09 08:07:02-04
This subtle purse has an unusual twist with the fine chain detailing woven throughout. It seems that girls love structured and unusual bag designs at the moment - and CC Skye have produced the Benatar clutch to get in on the trend. Personally, beautiful folded or woven leather creations are among some of my favorite handbag [...]
- Santi Beaded Evening Bag | Satin and Diamante Clutch - 2010-04-09 18:11:09-04
Get some glitz and glamor with this delicate beaded Santi clutch. Some handbags do beading and diamante decoration well, whilst others tend to go over the top and end up looking tasteless. This black satin purse is one of the few that manages to look really good. The reason for the success is the clean monochrome color palette - [...]
- Kipling Collaborates with El Delgado Buil on Majorettes Hair Print Purses - 2010-04-10 03:05:15-04
Belgian brand Kipling has joined forces with Spanish label El Delgado Buil for a new capsule collection. It follows Kipling's successful collaboration with Cathy Pill last season. The new Majorettes line features six feminine handbags embellished with a gentle hair print pattern. The print is like tie-dye but much subtler, especially with the chosen pastel color [...]
- Hobo International Della Vintage Wallet | Pleated Leather Zip-Around Purse - 2010-04-10 03:55:05-04
Hobo International creates a wallet with real style in the Della. Rather than hide it away inside a handbag, I'd rather show it off clutch-style. As part of Hobo International's Vintage range the Della is classic style all the way. The gentle pleats make the most of the glazed leather, emphasizing the skin's enviable sheen. The [...]
- Dooney & Bourke Pop Novelty Wristlet | Colorful Printed Small Purse - 2010-04-10 04:31:42-04
Bright colors and bold graphics are what Dooney & Bourke does best, and the youth label delivers on both scores with the Pop Novelty Wristlet. Doodled hearts and stars give the wristlet a whimsical air. The print reminded me of the kind of design I might have drawn on my schoolbooks as a kid, and I [...]
- Sew Lola Recycles Doilies to Create Vintage Handbags - 2010-04-10 05:05:55-04
When I lived with my parents, no ornament or vase would be sat down without a doily underneath. But lately it seems these lacy mats have gone the way of the dinosaur. Sew Lola breathes new life into these crocheted creations with its unusual handbag range. Sew Lola uses doilies to add some vintage charm to [...]
- Coccinelle Goodie Bag Small Tote | Metallic Quilted Handbag - 2010-04-10 17:45:27-04
Get some metallic glamor with this Coccinelle gathered tote bag. Metallics are most often seen on little clutches - but if left relatively simple they can work on tote bags too. This little Goodie Bag from relatively unknown design Coccinelle is one such example. The soft ruffled gathering and quilting adds some interesting design and texture, [...]
- Walborg Vintage Beaded Handbag | 1940s Jeweled Evening Bag - 2010-04-11 13:17:53-04
If you want a piece of fashion history then this 1940s evening purse will fit the bill! It isn't often that you come across a perfect condition vintage handbag like this. And what a stunner it is too! The clasp truly demonstrates the beautiful workmanship and the refined beauty that is so true of the times, [...]
- Olivia Palermo Gushes About Her Hermes Birkin - 2010-04-11 22:00:16-04
There are two kinds of bagistas in this world: those who own a Hermes Birkin and those that want to. The ultimate status symbol, buying a Hermes Birkin is something like a rite of passage for the modern fashion fan. Socialite and star of The City Olivia Palermo recently told Vogue about the "fashion clique" she [...]
- Gucci Takes Artisan Corner Around the World - 2010-04-12 00:31:45-04
Gucci is celebrating its history with the Artisan Corner tour. Gucci's most skilled artisans will travel to selected Gucci stores around the world, where they will be stationed at custom-built workshops. Gucci customers can watch these craftsmen assemble the brand's most iconic bags right before their eyes. The Artisan Corner will include work tables, a sewing machine, [...]
- Samsonite Padma Working Bag | Simple Carry On Chocolate Shoulder Handbag - 2010-04-12 01:03:56-04
Samsonite has always been a leader in travel accessories, but in the Padma Working Bag the brand has created something to suit both jetsetters and those who prefer to keep their feet firmly on the ground. The generous dimensions and classic style would make the Padma work well as a piece of carry-on luggage or an [...]
- Soapbox The GoGo Green Shopping Bag Kit | Cream Alligator Embossed Case for Reusable Shoppers - 2010-04-12 01:51:42-04
Soapbox makes it easy to go green with this stylish GoGo Green Shopping Bag Kit. The cylindrical case looks so opulent with its delicate alligator embossing and elegant cream color. Luxury lovers should note that it's not made of genuine leather, but this PVC equivalent does help to keep the price down. Unzip the top of the [...]
- Bourne Tallulah Clutch | Metallic Woven Leather Evening Purse - 2010-04-12 02:57:32-04
With its dressed up beachside vibe, this glamorous Tallulah clutch has the staying power to work all year round. The tightly woven body takes us to the tropics, but in metallic leather it's much more stylish than any straw creation could be. The Tallulah gets another shot of style with hundreds of tiny crystals. These glittering [...]
- Josh Blackwell Turns Plastic Bags Into Eco-Friendly Art Accessories - 2010-04-12 03:05:27-04
Most of us think of plastic bags as disposable items, but not Josh Blackwell. He takes humble plastic bags and surprisingly makes them eco-chic. The plastic bag is Josh's canvas, a blank slate for some wild embroidery. Colored thread and other decorative materials are woven about the bags to create some eye-catching looks. I'm not sure [...]
- Cynthia Vincent Annie Clutch | Black Leather Studded Purse - 2010-04-12 04:05:04-04
It might be black, but this Annie clutch from Cynthia Vincent is anything but basic. By using various leathers and textures, Cynthia Vincent creates a purse that should turn heads. Strips of different textured black leathers are sewn against each other to create a look which is a modern kind of patchwork. The right panel is [...]
- Neutra Recycles Old Car Tires for Modern Eco-Friendly Handbags - 2010-04-12 05:05:54-04
From the inner tubes of old car tires comes the funky accessories of Neutra. Israeli designer Ilanit Neutra collects discarded tubes from local garages, cleans them thoroughly, cuts them up, and gives them a new lease of life. The recycled rubber helps to create cute handbags, purses, and wallets, belts, and even sketchbooks and coasters. The [...]
- Emilie Sloan Gabrielle Lunch Tote | Rain Resistant Patterned PVC-Protected Handbag - 2010-04-12 06:05:41-04
Why carry your lunch in a drab paper bag when you can tote it in this cute Gabrielle purse from Emilie Sloan? The Gabrielle is made from PVC-protected cotton to make it both lightweight and rain resistant. It's roomy without being bulky; you should be able to carry a filling lunch and a water bottle inside [...]
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