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DVF Stephanie Redux

We introduced you to the fabulous Stephanie bag from DVF back in January and much as I loved it I could not swing that size.  Good thing I waited because now it comes in medium in a rock star worthy black metallic!  You must see this in person, the woven leather is amazing and the … Continue reading “DVF Stephanie Redux”

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Valentino 360 in Black Sequins

I finally watched Valentino: The Last Emperor and I was moved to tears.  Valentino, you get me and all women… WE JUST WANT TO FEEL BEAUTIFUL!  I’d like to forget all of my rules of functionality and practicality for a moment and just follow my heart. I want a bag to thrill me, excite me … Continue reading “Valentino 360 in Black Sequins”

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Valextra Namaste Hobo

It kills me every time a girlfriend says “I don’t get it” about Valextra bags. What’s not to get? Just look at the bags! Turn it inside out, stomp on it (if you get thrown out of Barneys, tell them Bag Snob told you to do it), put 10 pounds worth of junk in it, … Continue reading “Valextra Namaste Hobo”

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VBH Nap Sacs

Am experiencing major obsession over VBH bags lately, specifically the shoppers above.  There is nothing extraordinary about an elongated tote but from VBH, it’s anything but ordinary.  First, the materials used are of the very best (I put them up there with Hermes and Bottega) and the craftsmanship, unquestionable.  But what I really love is … Continue reading “VBH Nap Sacs”

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Fashion Week Snob Quiz #1

UPDATE: THE FASHION WEEK SNOB QUIZ #1 WINNER IS JILL B., MELVILLE, NY We are in New York for Fashion Week! It is so exciting to be here so we want to include you in all the fun. What is almost as interesting in the tents is what is off the runway – the fabulous … Continue reading “Fashion Week Snob Quiz #1”

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Oscar de la Renta “Taylor” Python hobo

Each season, I choose an Oscar de la Renta bag (or two… or three…) to add to my collection. This fall, I’m eyeing the “Taylor” python hobo. The bag itself is a simple classic shape that Oscar has done time and again but the handle offers a naughty twist– it’s hand woven from leather and … Continue reading “Oscar de la Renta “Taylor” Python hobo”

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