Do you have a designer bag (or five or six) that just sits in your closet, cast aside because you cannot stand to fix your eyes on it for another second much less take it out? For Bag Snobs, it’s inevitable that a few of our purchases will fall prey to neglect. I mean, we … Continue reading “Designer Social: Designer Socialism”
Seed Pearl Drop Earring $600 Jewelry Designer Suzanne Wilson has recently created a line of fine statement jewelry for absurdly affordable prices. The materials are real and the design is first-rate, but at a time when plastic and ribbon necklaces are going for thousands at Barney’s, the prices on these pieces are almost too good … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Suzanne Wilson Designs”
This bag is such great fun for the style icon who doesn’t follow the crowd. A laid-back hobo with summer-worthy details – raffia-wrapped strap and sprinkling of fringe – Oryany has made a frugal snob find that speaks volumes to personal style. And those are usually the edgiest girls. (Remember years ago when everyone was … Continue reading “Oryany Rafia and Leather Hobo: Leader of the Pack”
I know, I know, I know. I have been obsessed with straw-looking bags lately. I know. They are just so… warm looking, This little Marc by Marc Jacobs number will be perfect in a few months when it’s time to shed the heavy layers, colors and style of winter and slip on something a little … Continue reading “Marc by Marc Jacobs Preppy Straw Rosa Tote: Summertime, and the living’s Frugal”
I have always felt a disconnect between Michael Kor’s sleek sporty ready to wear and his bags. Yes, different design teams but hello, call a meeting!! Apparently, they have because this clean and pure structured shoulder bag/clutch is what I have been waiting for. The little tab and the silver push lock closure is all … Continue reading “Michael Kors Gia Leather Clutch”
Living in Austin, pretty much everything around me is green. Heck, I even drive a Prius. But I’m not one to yell at you for not carrying canvas shopping bags to the grocery store (because I don’t), but how clever is it that this MATT & NAT bag has a lining made out of recycled … Continue reading “Matt & Nat Hendrix Bag”