It might be Tuesday, which I think is objectively the worst day of the week, but it’s also New Chanel Collection Lookbook Day, which is one of the only ways I can think of to truly brighten a Tuesday. This time, the Chanel Fall 2017 bag collection is here to delight us with 90 fresh-off-the-runway … Read more
If you follow us on Instagram, then you’ve probably already been following my NYFW adventures, but if you don’t follow us, make sure you go ahead and join in right now! Today, I’ll be taking you on a mini-adventure through NYC on Day 6 of #NYFW. Tune in to Insta Stories so you don’t miss … Read more
Rebecca Minkoff was one of the first designers to debut the “see-now, buy-now” concept at NYFW. With an ever-changing retail environment and consumers’ want-it-now attitudes, many designers have since followed suit. We went behind the scenes at this year’s NYFW to give you an exclusive peek at Rebecca Minkoff’s Fall 2017 handbags, which you can … Read more
Building a cohesive aesthetic world is hard, and creating one that feels current and fresh and intriguing to consumers is especially hard. Most fashion shoppers want pieces that feel familiar but not stale, aspirational but not out of reach. After only a handful of years in business, indie upstart Mansur Gavriel has managed to find … Read more
Salma Hayek has quickly amassed an extremely covetable collection of Gucci’s hottest new bags in the last year, and I don’t think we’ve given them their proper due until today. Salma owes a lot to the Gucci brand: According to internet lore, she was set up with her husband, Francois-Henri Pinault, by an unnamed Gucci … Read more
By now, we all know that luxury brands make a lot more than just the straightforward stuff like bags and shoes. There are sporting goods, leather sculptures, paperweights, chess sets—anything you might reasonably dress up as fancy and market to those with a massive amount of expendable income. Today, we have another entrant to the … Read more
It’s time for the NYFW go-sees, so the Bella Hadids and Kendall Jenners of the world are especially easy for paps to find this week. And because they expect to be photographed, they’re not wasting an opportunity to show off their latest designer acquisitions. Celebs are heavily favoring both old and new Louis Vuitton bags; … Read more
It’s Friday once again, and that means it’s time to gather ’round the campfire for another warm and toasty set of bag deals. We’re a week past Labor Day Weekend, which feels now even possible. Nonetheless, we’re headed into fall, and we might as well all have a new bag with which to make that … Read more
If you love fashion as much as we do, then you’ve probably seen The Devil Wears Prada more times than you can even count. I bet you can recite every word, too. Miranda’s famously sarcastic line about springtime florals might be my favorite line of the whole movie. She was onto something there, though—florals for … Read more
Handbag authentication is a tricky, inexact art. Even the best authenticators out there know: brands are constantly changing little things about real bags so they have to constantly be aware of things like changes in a company’s zipper supplier, and counterfeiters get better at copying the real thing every day. Brands have tried everything they … Read more
I’ve had my eye on this Elizabeth and James bag for a little while now. A few months back, I had the pleasure of visiting our friends over at E and J on press day to preview the new Fall 2017 collection. “I’m obsessed,” I immediately proclaimed upon first sight of the Elizabeth and James … Read more
Sometimes you want a bag that enters the room before you. It’s fun to make a statement, and the most popular bags are all popular for some very good reasons. Other times, though, it feels more appropriate to have a bag that complements your outfit instead of taking the starring role; maybe your office is … Read more
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