Snob Essentials
Messenger/Cross Body

Maiyet Ceres Small Messenger Camera Bag: Balance of Power

I am in love with this brand. With new line Maiyet, the more you look, the more you see. It might seem like this bag is not that unique, but it’s all about the nuances within. Pull-tab closures on the flap, as well as the outer pockets, are becoming the brand’s signature detail; these clean … Continue reading “Maiyet Ceres Small Messenger Camera Bag: Balance of Power”

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McQ Alexander McQueen Amwell Mini Cross Body Bag: Think Pink

Add this to your list of this season’s must-have bags: a bright-pink mini is essential for spring, especially one that’s cute and totally eighties like this one. Under Sarah Burton’s creative supervision, McQ Alexander McQueen has regained its stride: this neon satchel has both sophistication and spunk. Plus, practicality. Nothing frees up running around like … Continue reading “McQ Alexander McQueen Amwell Mini Cross Body Bag: Think Pink”

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Theyskens’ Theory Fall 2012 Collection: The Medium is the Messenger

When it comes to darkly urban cool, Olivier Theyskens and his revamp of Theory have got a monopoly on the aesthetic. It all started with a surprising first collection, followed by the flared corduroys that launched countless fans. And then his criss-crossy messenger bag came on the scene last year, solidifying the label as a … Continue reading “Theyskens’ Theory Fall 2012 Collection: The Medium is the Messenger”

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Tory Burch Danielle Mini Bag: Bag Jewelry

Check out this cute as a can be Tory Burch bag that caught my eye for spring. This pretty little number has jewelry-like chain straps that can be worn crossbody which is of course, ever so convenient. This bag has white and brown soft pebbled leather combined with bright gold hardware. The flap top gives … Continue reading “Tory Burch Danielle Mini Bag: Bag Jewelry”

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Adriana Castro Mini Carriel Crossbody: Get Carried Away

The elusive perfect shoulder-to-crossbody bag is something to cherish. One that is cute and divinely exotic comes around only once in a blue moon. Adriana Castro has just made a little magic happen. Although, surprisingly, my “blue moon” bag will not be blue. I can’t decide between the natural python – versatile and timeless (worn … Continue reading “Adriana Castro Mini Carriel Crossbody: Get Carried Away”

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Brunello Cucinelli Leather-Canvas Messenger Bag – A Message from the Messenger

Brunello Cucinelli is one hell of a man. Brunello has managed to redefine the modern male wardrobe when it comes to luxury, and he has always used the finest of everything; his bags are no exception. Recently, I was asked by a friend to name a designer who makes a fantastic messenger bag, and after … Continue reading “Brunello Cucinelli Leather-Canvas Messenger Bag – A Message from the Messenger”

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