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sass & bide Made in Africa Bags

sass & bide Made in Africa Bags: Feel Good, Look Good

Most bags are purely for our own pleasure, but when we find those select few that are both beautiful and meaningful, we take even more pride in carrying them. That’s exactly how I feel about sass & bide’s latest offering.

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Bao Bao Issey Miyake Lucent Shopper

Bao Bao Issey Miyake Lucent Shopper: Breaking the Mold

Issey Miyake’s Bao Bao line was originally launched in 2000, based on the concept of “shapes made by chance.” Thirteen years later, organic drama is still a refreshing and even avant-garde idea, and Issey Miyake agrees.

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Snob Essentials Exclusive

Snob Essentials Exclusive: The Outnet Bag Sale!

Pssst…I have an exclusive scoop for you – this morning THE OUTNET has new bags going on sale at up to 60% off! The biggest steal is Valentino’s Rockstud trapeze bagicon ($1,880). The elaphe tote normally comes in at just under 5 grand, and now it’s less than half off!

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Chanel Boy Chain Bag: Get On the Chain Gang

I’ve been eying the Chanel Boy since it first came out; I just haven’t been able to pull the trigger, as I’ve been over-thinking it (a twist on a classic, does it read too trendy?). But now there’s this version. The Chain bag.

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Fendi Mirrored Resin Box Clutch

Fendi Mirrored Resin Box Clutch: Ice Ice Baby

What do you think: luxurious ice cube tray or cool-as-ice clutch? While part of me is fighting the urge to place Fendi’s box clutch in the freezer, that wouldn’t a wise move for such an expensive little piece of hand candy.

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Damien Hirst Designs an “Entomology” Bag for Prada

Damien Hirst Gets Buggy for Prada

Art Snob Maria Brito tells us about Prada’s recent collaboration with Damien Hirst. The bug-embellished bags are sure to make you squirm!

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