No doubt about it, this super-slim day-tripper rocks a totally cool shape. But contrary to its description, Damir‘s Doma is not technically a messenger bag – the shoulder strap, though somewhat adjustable, isn’t long enough to reach crossbody lengths. But even as it simply hangs from your shoulder, this makes for a great everyday carryall … Continue reading “Damir Doma Black Suede Messenger Bag: The Medium Is Not the Messenger”
This would be my perfect summer bag if anyone is looking for a (very) belated birthday present for me. The Tory Burch Mini Messenger is bright, sunny, happy and hip. With a crossbody leather strap combined with a coated canvas body with magnetic flap closure, this bag is polished yet casual and preppy while still … Continue reading “Tory Burch Mini Messenger: Sunshine on my Shoulder”
I need this bag. Everyone needs this bag. Whether life serves up a hectic, busy day or a fun, relaxing vacation, both will benefit from the freedom this sling brings. Of all the crossbody bags out there – and in my ongoing quest for ultimate convenience, I focus on a lot on them – this … Continue reading “Smythson Emily Sling Bag: Get in the Sling of Things”
There’s something about the name “St. Tropez” that inevitably elicits images of the glamorous life – Nikki Beach, perfect tans, $48 glasses of Champagne (hard to believe the glitzy, art-filled town was once a modest fishing village). I’m thrilled to find a bag that does the destination justice. Travel-loving Dareen Hakim’s sleek convertible bag can … Continue reading “Dareen Hakim St. Tropez Bag: Riviera Romance”
Baby Bag – Prada Nylon This is pure function. And it’s Prada so it ain’t all that shabby either. Prada started their followers (yours truly included) on nylon and for a baby bag, this is still the best choice. Easy to clean, super lightweight and mightily durable. The outer pockets will keep you sane which … Continue reading “5 Essentials for Mother’s Day: What Mom Wants”
This colorful little guy by Rebecca Minkoff has crackled detailing and a magnetic hinged closure. The chain strap is fabulous and gives this sweet little pocket purse some sass. This is the perfect bag for all the summer concerts and events that are coming up fast. The colors are right on trend and the size … Continue reading “Rebecca Minkoff Ikat Mini Minaudiere: Clutch Concert Clutch”