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Alexa Wagner Nuccia Platform: Summer Lovin’

Alexa Wagner Nuccia Platform, available at Barneys New York for $1,395.

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1970s Chloé by Karl Lagerfeld Bags: New Vintage Treasures

Vintage bags from the house that Karl Lagerfeld built, and it’s not the C you’re thinking of. Chloe from the 1970’s is the epitome of legendary style. You will never have a chance like this again to obtain a piece of fashion history. No musty old bags with crumbs left on the bottom from a … Continue reading “1970s Chloé by Karl Lagerfeld Bags: New Vintage Treasures”

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VBH Ballerina Pickstitched Python Clutch: Private Dancer

Ask V. Bruce Hoeksema if a bag can be at once devilishly sexy and alluringly sweet, and he’ll answer you with a confident yes. And then he would show you the Ballerina, VBH’s latest incarnation of the eternally seductive python clutch (now if only they could ship it to us Californians!). Think hourglass-inducing corsets and … Continue reading “VBH Ballerina Pickstitched Python Clutch: Private Dancer”

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Ro “Python” Zina Tote

  As promised, Roztayger is continuing with the month long giveaway and this week, it is one of my favorites from the boutique brand, Ro. A classic functional snake print bag in gorgeous olive, this is what dreams are made of. The Ro Python Print Zina tote has a retail value of $530. A bag … Continue reading “Ro “Python” Zina Tote”

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Pierre Hardy Snakeskin Platform Sandals: Cubism Movement

Pierre Hardy’s art-school roots are in full swing. There is certainly a lot of visuals going on here: multiple colors, nebulous shapes, snakeskin, and, of course, the cubist web, a trademark Hardy theme. The shield of transparent cubes is reminiscent of the old arcade video game Q*Bert, which dates me and most of you won’t … Continue reading “Pierre Hardy Snakeskin Platform Sandals: Cubism Movement”

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Christian Louboutin Catalina Watersnake Clutch: A Snake by Any Other Name…

Finally, no explosive shoulder insanity and no masochistic spikes, but a Louboutin I can really sink my teeth into. This clutch, with an optional shoulder strap, made complete with a coordinating, blingy chain down the center and countered with an easy, spare closure. There is something especially sharp about this for an all-around, basic-black evening … Continue reading “Christian Louboutin Catalina Watersnake Clutch: A Snake by Any Other Name…”

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