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Fendi City Leather Hobo Bag

Recently, we were interviewed by a magazine (can’t say who it is yet, article hasn’t come out) and asked what the Must Have bags for 2010 are. This Fendi City Hobo with zipper details is one of them, hands down without a doubt, this bag is going to be huge. It probably won’t show up … Continue reading “Fendi City Leather Hobo Bag”

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Donna Karan Eldridge Tote

I don’t know about you, but I love when a designer thinks outside the box when it comes to marketing. Take Donna Karan, whose current website homepage features a short entitled “Four Play” featuring Christina Ricci directed by Jake Sumner (yes, that would be the son of Sting and Trudie Styler). Ricci is featured in … Continue reading “Donna Karan Eldridge Tote”

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Deux Lux

Deux Lux is one of those brands that make a lot of “slob bags,” but for every 10 slobs they’ve got a fab frugal snob find that for the most part will only set you back between $60 and $125. If you’re familiar with the line that was started in 2005 by a mother and … Continue reading “Deux Lux”

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Alexander Wang Slouchy Leather Shoulder Bag

This could be such a cool bag if it wasn’t so poorly made. I love giant slouchy hobos, you get so much coverage on your body that is makes an instant statement. The double sided black and demin is not only great for versatility but the peek-a-boo effect when you’ve got it on makes people … Continue reading “Alexander Wang Slouchy Leather Shoulder Bag”

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Purisme Carbon Bag

Truly an ultra high tech bag, the Purisme shoulder bag is made from carbon fibers. When someone says carbon I’m thinking golf club shaft or performance bicycle but not a soft bag. The company had been developing this fabric for over 3 years in order to find a way to cover Aero carbon fiber and … Continue reading “Purisme Carbon Bag”

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Frugal Snob: Olivia Harris Studded Ball Leather Hobo

I’m not into balls and chains on my bags as a rule but on the Olivia Harris Studded Ball Leather Hobo, it works.  Joy Gryson keeps it subtle with tiny studded details instead of heavy hardware, it gives the bag a modern edge but doesn’t overwhelm.  And hello, how genius is the hidden chain under … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Olivia Harris Studded Ball Leather Hobo”

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