The ladies of Marchesa have taken their couture-level skills and intricate craftsmanship to their bag collection. Their latest offering of feminine yet strong clutches and minaudieres are on par with Marchesa’s gowns: dreamy, decadent and out-of-this-world glamorous. When it comes to stingray, it is hit or miss. Tough skin (that resembles rock-hard caviar, no less) … Continue reading “Marchesa Lily and Iris Clutches: Marchesa Does Stingray Right”
I wish my husband could pull off more high-fashion looks (isn’t the dream of any woman to be married a straight guy with gay aesthetics?), but I’m not sure any straight guy can pull off a studded tote. Odd because studs are not inherently feminine – think back to the original punk-rock era – but … Continue reading “Christian Louboutin Syd Studded Leather Shopper Bag: The Sex Pistols”
Silly me for thinking I could make it to the New Year without pining away for yet another Bottega Veneta bag. If I had a nickel for every time I’ve said, “They’ve done it again”…I would have enough to buy this bag! Well, almost. This shoulder bag walks that fine line between true treasure and … Continue reading “Bottega Veneta Studded Shoulder Bag: The More You Look, the More You See”
I know black is fashion’s #1 color, and while I get it, I still love a little brightness. But if you must go black, choose something embellished (just not so much so that it takes away from the reason you need a black bag – for versatility). You don’t want your bag to be a … Continue reading “If You Must Go Black Bags: Nothing Basic About This Black”