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Top 5 Daytime Delights: What to Carry to a Ladies’ Lunch

I had such a fun time today shopping for jewels and lunching with longtime girlfriends, along with a few new ones. I need these kinds of days; we all need these days, when we keep things light, let out steam about our husbands and kids, and get just plain silly.

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Finds + MATTER MATTERS Deco Leather and Acrylic Clutch

Finds + MATTER MATTERS Deco Leather and Acrylic Clutch: The Truth of the Matter

Lately, NET-A-PORTER’s top-notch buyers have been amassing and curating their favorite uncommon brands and unexpected items from around the globe, a.k.a. the Finds collection, and this clutch from Hong Kong-based brand MATTER MATTERS is a prime example.

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Fall with Forzieri

Fall with Forzieri: Valentino Rockstud Leather Clutch Giveaway!

We’ve been ringing in autumn all month long with giveaway after giveaway from Forzieri, but today is the first official day of fall and in honor of the equinox, we’re finishing off the series with a bang – courtesy of Valentino Rockstuds!

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Maiyet Embroidered Venus Clutch

Maiyet Embroidered Venus Clutch: Goddess of Love

Glistening, abstract stripes of gunmetal, steel blue, and cool gold beadwork on pristine black silk: this gorgeous piece is just what the season calls for. So gorgeous, in fact, that I’m inclined to say it doesn’t even matter which season we’re talking about.

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Narciso Rodriguez Lygia Leather and Suede Colorblock Clutch

Narciso Rodriguez Lygia Leather and Suede Colorblock Clutch: Detail-Oriented

I love everything about this simple, easy clutch. It’s got the pared-down unfussiness of a pouch, but with high levels of detailing, it instantly feels like so much more.

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Exclusive Look at Up-and-Coming Brand BLACKSEA’s Spring 2015 Collection

A good friend of mine, Jane Lerman, quietly started her own line of handbags as a creative side project. She runs her own PR agency and showroom, and her handbags quickly caught the eye of not only friends like me, but editors and bloggers who were coming to her office to pull looks for various shoots.

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