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Smythson Quentin Jones Collaboration

Smythson x Quentin Jones Panama Collection: Artistic License

Some collaborations are nothing but a natural fit. Smythson’s latest Panama Collection marks the second capsule partnership between the leather company and artist Quentin Jones. Best of all, I love Smythson and their clean, simple shapes readily lend themselves to artistic embellishment.

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Maison Martin Margiela II Clutch

Maison Martin Margiela Clutch: Just in Case

Maison Martin Margiela loves to fool our eyes and toy with our notions of what things should traditionally be, and here’s an instance where they’ve been highly successful on both fronts. This super-adorable wristlet clutch is shaped like a soft sunglasses case, a silhouette you rarely – if ever – see in actual bag form.

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J. Mendel Melodie Clutch

J. Mendel Melodie Clutch: Simply the Best

Wow! It’s love at first sight! And J. Mendel has given us so much to love in a single, slim clutch. From the distinctly simple shape to the naturally textural snakeskin flap, the Melodie is chic and luxurious to the max.

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Tiny Bag Street Style Trend

Trend Alert: Street Style Bags

These street style bags are creating trends! We’ve got tiny bags, novelty designs, and furry creations.

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Tricked-Out Clutches

Top 5 Tricked-Out Clutches: Embellish Your Evenings

It feels great to strike out at night with a flashy clutch; it’s that extra sparkle (literally and figuratively) that makes you feel special – and like a special night is in store. But make sure your awe-inspiring accessory is tasteful.

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Charlotte Olympia Excess Baggage Perspex Clutch

Charlotte Olympia Excess Baggage Perspex Clutch: Baggage Claim

I am completely obsessed with vintage steamer trunk suitcases, but the idea of carrying one throughout terminals at the expense of my back, arms, shoulders, and basically my entire body is very slim. Now I can have it all. The look of what I want in adorably compact form. This is impossibly cute, completely novelty (Charlotte Olympia, after all), and not actually useful on a daily basis.

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