October 2013 - Page 3

Marchesa’s Clutches are Just About as Lovely as Lovely Gets

Oct 25, 2013 by Amanda Mull

There’s both a roughness and relief to Fridays. On the one hand, we’ve made it this far and the weekend is within shouting distance. On the other, quite significant hand, we’re not there yet. It’s about lunchtime on the East Coast, which means that some of you are probably starting to wonder how long after … Read more

Nicky Hilton carries an Hermes Constance Bag in LA (5)

Nicky Hilton’s Latest Aquisition is an Hermes Bag

Oct 24, 2013 by Emily Anderson

Nicky Hilton has added a new bag to her stash, and it’s an Hermes bag – quelle surprise! Here she is, getting her nails done in Beverly Hills with a cheery red Hermes Constance Shoulder Bag in tow. (It looks like she went with a very on-trend pale, muted pink polish, BTW. Let the fashion … Read more

#PBWIMB Instagram Roundup – October 24th

Oct 24, 2013 by Bea Iturregui

This week on our Instagram feed, we saw tons of totes and satchels filled with printed pouches, beauty essentials and Karen Walker sunglasses. But as the temperatures begin to drop, we’re expecting bigger bags filled with all your winter accessories. Continue to snap pictures of what’s inside your bag using #PBWIMB for your chance to be featured on the blog. Peek below to see inside some of our favorite purses of the week!

PurseBlog Asks: Does Louis Vuitton’s Strategy Shift Make You More or Less Likely to Buy LV Bags?

Oct 24, 2013 by Amanda Mull

We’ve been following along with the story of Louis Vuitton’s very publicly shifting accessories strategy very closely, and each time we update you on it, you guys have a lot to say. The story and Vuitton’s attitudes toward its customers bring out a lot of opinions, both for and against the brand’s attempts to shift … Read more

The Many Bags of the Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch

Oct 24, 2013Oct 24, 2013 by Amanda Mull

It can be oddly easy to forget that stars are actually people. The vast majority of famous folks conduct their private lives in ways that aren’t all too unfamiliar – they decorate for the holidays, they take their kids to fun activities on the weekends, they gather up for family photos. There’s perhaps no better place on Earth to observe this phenomenon than the Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch in West Hollywood, California. At Mr. Bones, you can see, be seen, pick out some pumpkins, play in a bounce house with your kid and get your photo taken by the paparazzi, all in one afternoon.

Over $500,000 of Hermes Goods were Stolen in Milan

Oct 24, 2013 by Amanda Mull

It’s been a big week for luxury theft in the news. First, a woman in England was found guilty of stealing nearly 1,000 designer handbags, one by one, over a period of three years. If that weren’t enough, yesterday came word that an entire Hermes collection had been stolen off the back of a truck in Milan, forcing the cancellation of an Hermes press preview that had been scheduled. It seems as though, when it comes to luxury goods, fingers the world over just keep getting stickier and stickier.

What’s In Her Bag: Blair Eadie of Atlantic-Pacific

Oct 23, 2013Oct 23, 2013 by Vlad Dusil

Introducing the Mackage x PurseBlog Nomad Bag

Oct 24, 2013Oct 23, 2013 by Megs Mahoney Dusil

Mackage x PurseBlog Nomad – $395 I’ve been super excited to share the bag I designed with Mackage, and the time is finally here! We’re pleased to introduce the Mackage x PurseBlog Nomad Bag, which I helped design with the hectic lives of modern women in mind. Even though it’s my first design venture, I … Read more

Mary-Kate Olsen carries The Row's Alligator Backpack and The Row's Carry All Tote in Alligator (5)

Mary-Kate Olsen Carries Nearly $80,000 Worth of The Row Alligator Bags Through the Airport

Oct 23, 2013Oct 23, 2013 by Emily Anderson

Mary-Kate Olsen recently carried a staggering $80k(ish) worth of assets in plain sight through LAX…in the form of two alligator bags from her own designer label, The Row. Here she is, about to be engulfed by the paps, carrying both the $34,000 The Row Alligator Backpack and The Row Alligator Carry All Tote. We couldn’t … Read more

The Bags of Celine Spring 2014

Oct 23, 2013Oct 23, 2013 by Amanda Mull

First, as with all posts covering Celine handbags lookbooks, a caveat: the brand refers to the season that most of fashion calls “resort” as “spring” and the season that most of fashion calls “spring” as “summer. So, what you see here are technically Celine Spring 2014 Handbags, but they’re from the brand’s resort collection, in … Read more

Want It Wednesday – October 23

Oct 23, 2013 by Amanda Mull

Personally, I think that right now is a very exciting time of year to want things. Not only are the stores filled with lots of new things, but fall and winter require so much stuff. Sweaters and shirts for layering, cold-weather accessories, shoes for different types of weather and precipitation, all-leather everything, coats and jackets … Read more

January Jones Carries a Little Version of Coach’s Big New Bag

Oct 23, 2013Oct 22, 2013 by Emily Anderson

Coach’s new Borough bags are HUGE right now – but they’re also very small. Case in point: here’s January Jones, leaving a CVS in LA in a bit of a huff, carrying a Coach Mini Borough Bag. We saw SJP carrying the full-size Coach Borough Bag a couple weeks ago. Even before its official release, … Read more