Ask the Snob: Need New Bag, Keep the Boyfriend
Dear Bag Snob, I am sure you get lots of messages, but I was hoping you could briefly help me. My girlfriend wants to get a nice handbag and her birthday is coming up, I was hoping to get one as a gift. She likes her current bag which has enough room to hold her … Continue reading “Ask the Snob: Need New Bag, Keep the Boyfriend”
Givenchy Fall 2010
A diving enthusiast himself, Riccardo Tisci looked to the sports world for inspiration this season, drawing on ski and scuba for reference. Mixing masculine and feminine, the colors referenced Bauhaus but with clean and simple results unique to Riccardo Tisci. Tailored and body-conscious silhouettes were the name of the game with Tisci’s sports redux collection: … Continue reading “Givenchy Fall 2010”
Rihanna in Givenchy Studded Tote Bag
I first came across the Givenchy Studded Tote Bag ($817) that Rihanna is sporting in the photo above at Maendler when I was in Munich a few weeks ago and I nearly bought it. I’m so glad I didn’t! What stopped me from getting it at the time (well aside from studs being completely over-played), … Continue reading “Rihanna in Givenchy Studded Tote Bag”
Givenchy Hidden Chain Tote
You’re all Bag Snobs so you know what I’m talking about – you see a girl and your judgment of her is entirely based on the bag she has on. Come on, admit it, a skank suddenly becomes chic when you notice her Givenchy. Yesterday I was at the physical therapist’s office and I heard … Continue reading “Givenchy Hidden Chain Tote”
Givenchy Small Elschia Sac
How does Givenchy keep doing this? Design a bag that is so simple yet utterly amazing!! OK, forget everything I said about any other one off bags, if you are looking for just one all around great piece for the season or for the year, this is it! The sides unzip to add room in … Continue reading “Givenchy Small Elschia Sac”
Givenchy Ostrich Feather Evening Bag
My cat dragged this in as a surprise for me. It’s sweet of her but still, quite scary and mutilated looking. What the heck is going on? Is Givenchy doing a Halloween collection or something? This could be cute if it was a different shape but this long 1980’s cell phone case is just odd … Continue reading “Givenchy Ostrich Feather Evening Bag”