Marc by Marc Jacobs Resort 2011
Whereas the Marc by Marc Jacobs resort ready-to-wear pieces were inspired by off-duty dancers, the accessories marched to a different beat altogether: endangered birds. Not only did the collection include one of the prettiest assortment of costume jewelry I have seen the brand produce in years, the handbags had a versatility that other brands only … Continue reading “Marc by Marc Jacobs Resort 2011”
Marc Jacobs Collection Resort 2011
For resort, Marc Jacobs presented a handbag assortment that seemed to hark back to his roots–when his clothes were as sweet as cotton candy (with complementary sorbet hues to boot). My initial attraction was to a collection of totes, day bags and clutches affixed with delightful resin flowers (price range: $795 to $1,595). I particularly … Continue reading “Marc Jacobs Collection Resort 2011”
Selma Blair in Marc Jacobs “Paradise Kate” Shoulder Bag
As much as I don’t endorse it, there’s something intriguing about how a celebrity wears her bag in public that’s fascinating to me. Maybe it’s because the world’s their oyster when it comes to materialistic possessions, it makes me even more curious to see what they choose to wear when they’re out and about and … Continue reading “Selma Blair in Marc Jacobs “Paradise Kate” Shoulder Bag”
Marc Jacobs Ash and Salome Fur
Why didn’t anyone carry these at the Met Gala? Well, size aside, it’s because these bags are just gross. I know, Man Snob Jim and I are at odds here over Marc Jacobs. Marc can be great but obviously as seen here, he is not beyond reproach. The bowler style, Ash, looks like a giant … Continue reading “Marc Jacobs Ash and Salome Fur”
Kelly Osbourne in Marc Jacobs Fluorescent Tweed Bag
For everyone that commented that I categorically don’t like Marc Jacobs, I wanted to share the bag above:-) Surprisingly it’s only $995 which is relatively low for a bag not part of his diffusion collection and besides MJ’s signature lock the Marc Jacobs Fluorescent tweed bag ($995) is somewhat of a departure for the designer … Continue reading “Kelly Osbourne in Marc Jacobs Fluorescent Tweed Bag”
Marc Jacobs Fluo Passamentry Orchid Bag
Wow, this is so bizarre that I’m intrigued. At first look it was just awful but there is so much going on that I am drawn in. All that curiosity could be mistaken for growing affection but don’t get me wrong, I was snapped out of my trance when I realized that a macrame masterpiece … Continue reading “Marc Jacobs Fluo Passamentry Orchid Bag”