Press: Kelly Girls

hermes kelly girls While our site reads “Shallow Obsessing Strongly Encouraged“, there is so much more to the people of Purse Blog and Purse Forum. Boasting over 68,000 registered members, The Purse Forum is one of the fastest growing and most active communities on the web. Nestled in the vast forum are sub-forums upon sub-forums of members. These members have congregated because of their passion for handbags yet in the end have formed much more. Many have met others and become great friends, while groups of members are enjoying meeting up to shop and eat. This past spring a group of Hermes members did just that, resulting in a fabulous weekend and a feature in the New York Times. Christine Muhlke from the New York Times met with the Hermes ladies to see a little bit into their world. Yesterday in a special style section of the NYT was an alluring article about some of the women behind the Hermes group. For a fun read about our amazing Hermes Forum please check out the article at NYT!

Special thanks to all of the ladies who participated and Christine for featuring the fabulous members of our forum! :mrgreen:

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Michael Kors Sutton Large Bag

As handbag prices skyrocket, every designer is squeezing in their holy grail handbag. Michael Kors implements his classic, chic, and luxurious style in the yellow crocodile Michael Kors Sutton Large Bag. This hand held bag makes a statement with the creamy yellow crocodile and the front flap with extended tab with a gold-tone logo-embossed buckle. … Read more

Angelina Jolie Style: Valentino Braided Leather Shoulder Bag

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt took their brood to Lee’s Art Shop in midtown New York City last Friday. Maddox, Zahara and Pax were in tow and swarmed by eager onlookers and paparazzi. While rumors fly about Angelina’s disappearing waist line, her style stays true to herself. Angelina sported a Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses with a sleek black dress and an ivory Valentino Braided Leather Shoulder Bag. While initially I was not a fan of this handbag, I must face defeat and admit that I was vehemently wrong about it. The braided handle along with the buckle detailing and flaps are completely hot for fall. Available at Bergdorf Goodman for $1695.

What I am wondering is where is Angie and Brad’s own flesh and blood, Shiloh? Why is it that I never see her been toted around by her parents?

Valentino Braided Leather Shoulder Bag

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Marni Large Leather Tote

The always eclectic fashion designer Marni is at it again. Combining the hottest color for the upcoming season, gray, with a modern twist the Marni Large Leather Tote is a cutting-edge design. The truffle shiny leather is an alluring shade of gray and the contrast chocolate trim adds depth to the bag. The circular shape … Read more

Jessica Alba Style: Tod’s D-Bag Grande

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Maybe she carries a chip on her shoulder, but this brunette beauty does have reason to feel very self-confident. With an amazing toned body, beautiful skin, and dark sultry hair, Jessica Alba is the woman of many men’s fantasies. Right now she is in Vancouver and was spotted out to lunch with friends looking very casual. Her outfit is simple and monotone but her Tod’s D-Bag Grande adds the perfect splash of color to her ensemble. This pebble-grained patent leather handbag stays true to Tod’s signature style. While Jessica Alba’s body is not for sale, her stunning handbag is. Via eLuxury for $1795.

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Burberry Hoxton Quilted Hobo

Does anyone else notice that the shape of this handbag closely resemble the Gucci Indy? It is public knowledge that I am not a fan of the Indy, but the idea behind the shape of the bag is fine. The Burberry Hoxton Quilted Hobo features quilted black leather with a buckle detailed adjustable shoulder strap. … Read more