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Marni Metallic Patent-Leather Shoulder Bag

Marni Metallic Patent-Leather Shoulder Bag: The Gold Standard

Shiny, gold patent leather can be so damn garish (and usually is), but when it’s impeccably done, it is anything but. Like this Marni shoulder bag.

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Top 5 Fall Man Bags

Top 5 Fall Man Bags: Man Up Already

I get a lot of my guy friends asking me for bag recommendations. They’re always looking for fully functional bags that won’t give their manhood a hit (if you ask me, that fear itself is an instant hit to one’s manhood, but no judgments here). I have no idea why it’s not socially acceptable for a man to carry a bag – they have to stuff to carry, too.

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Marni Leather Backpack

Marni Leather Backpack: Back It Up, Pack It In

Finding a genuinely chic backpack is no easy task. The ultimate hands-free style is everywhere, but rarely does it look so smart. The key? By channeling the feel of a classic tote, Marni has executed a fully-functioning backpack, breathing sleekness and sophistication into every kid’s favorite kind of schoolbag. But trust this is for grown women only!

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Marni Cut-Out Leather Tote

Marni Cut-Out Leather Tote: Check and Mate

A basic black bag? It’s never that simple with Marni. Designer Consuelo Castiglioni takes one of the season’s biggest trends – houndstooth – and gives it a whole new look. We liked it on Marni’s printed clutch, but this style is so much more creative. The cut-outs look like enlarged pixels!

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Top 5 Long Printed Skirts

Top 5 Long Printed Skirts: Back to the ‘50s

It happens every year. The temps drop and the hemlines quickly follow. Make covering up exciting with a bold print. Pair your skirt with a crop top until it starts to really get cold, then transition into a fitted button-up. Just avoid baggy tops at all costs.

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Marni Contrast Tote Bag

Marni Contrast Tote Bag: Mama’s Got a Brand-New Bag

My new perfect bag: done and done, with no hesitation required. When Marni nails it, you can bet I jump all over it. And this fierce yet neutral tote has everything I’m looking for this fall.

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