Archive for: purses

Money Crunch: Gryson for Target

Economic crisis: it’s been everywhere lately, affecting prices at petrol stations and at grocery stores. All of this means that we have to take money from our rainy-day funds and put them towards the things we need to actually survive...

 

New Fashion Territory: Art Purses

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Bag alert: Patent Francine by Coach

The name Coach may not fly off everyone’s tongue as pre-eminent handbag designers, but I’m a big fan of their merchandise (especially their planners and sunglasses). They also have very lovely window displays in their Manhattan...

 

Handbags on Steroids: Oversized Mania

I’m very much a minimalist when it comes to carting around personal possessions – the lighter and smaller the bag, the better, unless I’m purposefully aiming for an arm workout or backache. I was very excited for the recent...

 

Strawberry Cupcake Clutch: Too Sweet?

Leiber have created the cutest, sweetest clutch. Handcrafted, the limited edition

 

When Good Bags Go Wrong!

Who was it that said “less is more,” or to rephrase, that “more is just more?” Whomever it was, word does not seem to have reached the bag design team at Marc Jacobs and now Chloe. While Chloe just tossed a lot of flap/buckle...

 

Articles: The Search for the Perfect Bag

I woke up one dark winter morning earlier this year and decided then and there that I had to become the owner of a soft, leather designer bag. No longer would my black £35 patent M&S holdall suffice in my new job (it’s fashion...