“Life is too short to not live your life to the fullest, and if it means you must have that bag in your life, go ahead and purchase it”

“I had to work a part-time job (while schooling) for almost a year to save up for this bag.”

“I feel energized wearing nice clothes/bags/shoes”

An exposé on the not so glamorous side of being an SA

“Pay yourself first before paying for a bag!”

“My adulting self told me to just stick with something I can use for many years to come…So I opt for Chanel and Hermès now”

“I scour the net for what I want, consult women in my community, and have an excel sheet on my bag collection needs”

“Hermès is my drug of choice, I really can’t shop at any other brands after switching to Hermès”

“The advantage of living in New York is that people have very different styles and they value many things other than designer bags.”

“I received a decent bonus at the beginning of this year to be able to fund the purchase.”

“I see what others wear and I may like them but I only purchase what I truly like.”

“I love the classics and then sometimes the unique pieces you get from collabs and such.”