Archive for May, 2010
See by Chloe Ring Around Lambskin Hobo, Handbag of the Day
Filed under: Handbags
Here’s a bag that both looks ‘traditional designer’ with its fine sand colored lambskin leather (it also comes in black) and a little unusual with its unique details. The Ring Around Lambskin Hobo by See by Chloe is a structured style hobo, with the baggy slouchiness being somewhat contained the way the handle […]
EXCLUSIVE: Aspen Fashion Week Founder Lisa Johnson’s Ten Essential Luxuries
Filed under: Apparel, Handbags, Wine, Events, Sports, 10 Luxuries
Click above to see Lisa Johnson’s 10 Luxuries
The innovator behind Aspen Fashion Week, Lisa Johnson had a hunch that a fashion event combining the chic of skiing, winter and resort with the high energy appeal of Aspen would be a huge hit. As the Vice President […]
Fendi Peekaboo Embroidered Tote, Handbag of the Day
Filed under: Handbags
I’m very much undecided on how I feel about this Fendi Peekaboo Embroidered Tote. On one hand I love the old-fashioned feel of embroidery (and like crochet it’s an uncommon touch in handbags today) but something about the floral pattern on this bag strikes me as tackily out-of-date instead of retro or old-fashioned […]
Alaïa Perforated Leather Oversized Tote, Handbag of the Day
Filed under: Handbags
The Alaïa Perforated Leather Oversized Tote is a pretty but functional tote that will work as a useful neutral in your spring and summer wardrobe for years to come. Made up almost entirely of intricately perforated tan glazed-leather this timeless essential features double leather top handles, delicate scalloping along the top edge, and […]
Badgley Mischka Platinum Label Erin Drawstring Bag, Handbag of the Day
Filed under: Handbags
I’m always drawn to bucket bags and so I’m not surprised that I like this Platinum Label Erin Drawstring Bag by Badgley Mischka. Designed for the woman who has lots to carry but gets frustrated when it all jumbles around together in the bottom of a hobo (and then you can’t find it […]
Villador Python Giant Bow Tote Bag, Handbag of the Day
Filed under: Handbags
It’s as though the Handbag Angels wrapped this perfectly beautiful Villador bag in a bow just for you. Well, perhaps not, but it doesn’t keep us from thinking that this would make the perfect just-because-I-love-you gift, if someone had a spare $5,446. Made with python in an understated pale yellow, the Giant Bow […]
Louis Vuitton Stresa PM
This fresh Louis Vuitton Stresa PM bag in Damier canvas, is perfect for any summer outing. It is sizable and casual enough for zipping around the mall and yet compact and feminine enough for an effervescent night out. The combined tuck with zipper closure and metal feet are reassuring bonuses that not only promise to […]
Q&A with High Society’s Tinsley Mortimer
Filed under: Handbags, Celebrity Shopping, Celebrity Design
Luxist recently snatched up an opportunity to sit down with socialite and star of the reality show “High Society” Tinsley Mortimer while she was visiting the DC area for The Front Row fashion event in Bethesda, Md. Mortimer dished about her handbag line with Japanese-based designer Samantha Thavasa, her […]
Jamin Puech Patchwork Leather Shopper, Handbag of the Day
Filed under: Handbags
Fittingly called the Patchwork Leather Shopper ($776) given its green circle detailing, this tote by Jamin Puech is a stylish alternative to your basic black workbag. It’s size allows you to carry a multitude of items without making your bag look bulky, while the interior zipped pouch is perfect for your smaller items. […]
Fendi Fortune Zucca Cosmetic Bag
The Fendi Fortune Zucca Cosmetic Bag is a must-have for Fendi fashionistas. This logo-patterned cosmetic bag is ornamented with an auspicious image. It also pops with contrast stitching and trim. It’s the perfect cosmetic bag for storing all of your fave lip glosses, mascara, blush and more. Plus it can double as a mini bag […]
