The Louis Vuitton x Jeff Koons Bags May Be My Least Favorite Designer Collab Ever

First, let me preface this by saying that I really love how Louis Vuitton has evolved under designer Nicolas Ghesquiere. He’s set trends that ended up everywhere (remember last year when button-front, A-line skirts were all over the place?) and expertly modernized Louis Vuitton’s use of monogram, which pulls logo bags everywhere forward. Louis Vuitton … Read more

In Praise of the Céline Trotteur Bag

In every brand’s handbag lines, there are tiers of sorts. The top tier is populated by the bags a brand chooses to put on its runways and in its advertisements; they’re the ones the creative team thinks best demonstrate how they hope consumers will view their products. They tend to be a little weirder (or, … Read more

This Week, Celebs Live That Luxe Life with Bags from Céline, Dior, & The Row

Neutral hues were the overwhelming favorite this week—celebs relied on them to keep a low or high profile, as they so chose. Palm Sunday encouraged A-listers to showcase their Sunday designer best, and to be honest, pics of celebs leaving their favorite restaurants/airports/hotels/divorce lawyer’s offices weren’t too shabby either. Courtney Cox The Row Sideby Bag … Read more

This is the Handbag That’s Taken Over So Many Style Stars’ Instagram Feeds

There’s only one reason anything ever gets popular on Instagram: it looks good in photos. The popular photo-sharing network has an odd purity of purpose in that way. Even if something is popular in culture at large, if it’s not aesthetically pleasing, you’re not going to find much trace of its influence in Insta. If … Read more

20+ of the Best Chanel Bags Carried by Celebs at the Brand’s Weekend Dinner Party in LA

After the apocalypse, only three things will survive: cockroaches, Keith Richards and celebrity-filled Chanel parties. Karl Lagerfeld & Co. are irrepressible when it comes to rounding up international actresses, celebrity spawn, It Girls and his own muses to celebrate…well, it’s not always exactly clear. In general, though, the theme is how fabulous Chanel is. Hard … Read more