Going bold is always something we should all strive to do. Pushing out of your comfort zone, even just when it comes to getting dressed, almost always pays off. If you’re squeamish about getting a little too adventurous with your outfit, look to an out-there bag with brash graphics. Wearing a standout bag is much easier for more timid snobs to handle, since there’s more of a physical disconnect (read: you’re not say, zipped into it).
If there’s anything the recent turn towards acceptance in the States suggests, it’s that love always wins! And I can’t think of a better message than that. Rainbows have been a longtime symbol of unity, but now is the moment to wear your heart – and vivid, multicolored stripes – on your sleeve!
Barneys final markdowns went live today, and at up to 75% off, you will be impressed! I’ve picked out a few of my favorites, but there are many, many more. These discounts are only available for a limited time, though, so head on over to Barneys now…
I’ve got so much love for this hard-case bag with a cool metal cage wrapped around it. Badass, bondage-inspired, and even a little ladylike, Alexander McQueen delivers all the classic elements of a show bag, though here’s the clincher: you can actually use it!
They don’t have to make sense (Butterflies! Feathers! Fruit stickers! Rocket ships!). Actually, the more irreverent the embellishment, the better. Here are my favorite of-the-moment bags that just want to have a good time and aren’t afraid to say so.