September 2016 - PurseBlog

PurseForum Roundup – September 30

Sep 30, 2016 by Pattie Rechtman

Happy end of September, fashion lovers! The PurseForum Roundup has been away for a bit, but we’re back to wrap up the month with a look at what’s hot and happening this week. Needless to say, our members have been shopping in our absence, and we stopped into Bottega Veneta, Gucci, Louis Vuitton and more to see which bags … Read more

Gucci’s New Look is a Big Hit Among Celebrity Bag Lovers

Sep 30, 2016 by Emily Anderson

This has been a banner year for Gucci. With Alessandro Michele at the helm, the brand has cranked out piles and piles of highly desirable handbag styles, and celebs are lapping them up. Gucci launched its Dionysus collection last year and followed it up with the equally buzzworthy Marmont collection, which includes pieces from the … Read more

The Ultimate Boot Guide to Get You Through Fall 2016

Sep 30, 2016Sep 29, 2016 by Katherine Callaghan

Fall is officially here, and it’s time to start shopping for the season’s most covetable boots. We already gave you an overview of the top trending shoes for Fall 2016, but we’re taking things a step further. Boot season runs all the way through winter, and a good pair (or several) are an essential part … Read more

The Best Celebrity Bag Looks of Milan Fashion Week Spring 2017

Sep 29, 2016 by Amanda Mull

The shows have moved on to Paris and we’re about to go with them (metaphorically, at least), but first, we have one more unfinished duty in Milan: taking stock of what the week’s most notable attendees carried to the shows. As you can imagine, all the big Italian brands were well-represented, but the bag selections … Read more

The 10 Best Bag Deals of the Weekend, a Day Early

Sep 29, 2016 by Amanda Mull

We, like most people, are creatures of habit, but sometimes there’s good reason to deviate from our normal routine. That’s the case this week, so we’re serving up our normal Friday morning round of the Internet’s best discount designer bags a day early. This is one of the deepest sale doldrums of the year, so … Read more

15 Sensational September Louis Vuitton Purchases Shared By Our PurseForum Members

Sep 28, 2016 by Katherine Callaghan

We can’t think of a better way to start a new month than with a new bag, and our PurseForum members certainly agree. As we continue our exploration over on the PurseForum, our members revealed a bevy of gorgeous new bags in the super-popular Louis Vuitton subforum. Get ready to live vicariously through our Forum … Read more

The 15 Best Bags of the Milan Fashion Week Spring 2017 Runways

Sep 28, 2016 by Amanda Mull

We’re three-quarters of the way through the Spring 2017 shows, which puts us right at the end of Milan and the beginning of Paris. Before we metaphorically pick up our website and head to the City of Lights, though, we have to look back at all the best bags from the Milan runways, and any … Read more

Beaded and Quilted Bags are Trending with Celebs This Week

Sep 28, 2016 by Emily Anderson

Brands know what they’re doing when they use quilted leather. They know the risks, and they take them anyway. Valentino is the most recent big name to make a foray into quilted leather bags with its brand new Valentino Rockstud Spike Bag. The Spike has finally found its way into celeb arms, and while we … Read more

In New Campaign, Michael Kors Features 4 Trendsetters, Along with Fans of the Brand

Sep 27, 2016 by Megs Mahoney Dusil

Michael Kors has always been among the brands that innovate by including influencers and focusing on social media. Recently, Kors released his latest campaign, The Walk, which features four trendsetters with distinct style personalities. It includes singer/songwriter, founder of Saint Heron and CEO of Saint Records Solange Knowles; models Soo Joo Park and Nina Agdal; and Princess Olympia of Greece. Each lady showcases her own style in head-to-toe Michael Kors, shot on the streets of NYC.

9 Perfect On-the-Go Bag and Shoe Combos to Help You Look Chic in Life’s Busiest Moments

Sep 27, 2016 by Katherine Callaghan

Let’s face it: accessories that work together make getting dressed a whole lot easier. Life isn’t always so kind, and sometimes we need to rush around a bit more than we’d like to. Whether you’re running late to a lunch meeting or to pick up the kids from school, comfortable, functional wardrobe mainstays are always … Read more

Check Out Pictures and Prices for Over Two Dozen of Chanel’s Fall 2016 Wallets, WOCs and Leather Accessories

Sep 27, 2016 by Amanda Mull

Most bag lovers’ interest in accessories goes well beyond bags, and that’s especially true when it comes to fans of brands like Chanel, which produces one of the market’s widest arrays of small leather goods to complement (and, at times, replace) its bags. Along with its Fall 2016 handbag lookbook, Chanel released photos and pricing … Read more

Bottega Veneta Spring 2017 Celebrated the Brand’s 50th Anniversary with Both Women’s and Men’s Bags

Sep 26, 2016 by Amanda Mull

Bottega Veneta doesn’t often debut brand new handbag designs, and when it does, it’s usually not on the runway. That means the brand’s Spring 2017 show, marking Bottega Veneta’s 50th anniversary, was a particular treat to the brand’s many dedicated fans: not only were there a bunch of new bags, but the lineup spanned both … Read more