Prada “Cinghiale:” A Verdant Bag Just in Time for Spring
I can’t stress it enough: color-blocking is taking over our accessories this spring, and the Prada “Cinghiale” bag nails it. The vivid Kelly green is amazing (it reminds me of freshly cut grass – how spring is that?), especially with the silver peeking out beneath the front flap. I do like the new covered closure … Continue reading “Prada “Cinghiale:” A Verdant Bag Just in Time for Spring”
Paul & Joe Pogo Tasseled Leather Messenger Bag: Ye-Haw.
I am fully aware that those of you out there who are not tassel/fringe fanatics that you will most likely despise this bag. It does some-what resemble something out of a western movie that would be hanging off a saddle. However, for the people who enjoy the little movement a tassel gives a piece, or … Continue reading “Paul & Joe Pogo Tasseled Leather Messenger Bag: Ye-Haw.”
Hermès Barda Messenger Bag
For the last year or so, I’ve been a strictly hand-held kind of guy when it comes to my bags–I always found messengers to be a bit uncomfortable despite their hands-free advantage–but if I’m going to cross that great bag divide, this Hermès messenger will do it. Dubbed the “Barda 35,” Hermès’ latest men’s creation … Continue reading “Hermès Barda Messenger Bag”
Lanvin Sweet Dora Patent Crossbody Bag
Sweet Lordy Lord, this bag has the wrong name cuz Dora to me does not sound as refined and sophisticated as this bag insists (yes, it is due to the explorer by the same name). The subtle color blocking, the clean engineering and HOLY WOW, that tortoise-like clasp with gold hardware is blowing my insane … Continue reading “Lanvin Sweet Dora Patent Crossbody Bag”
Madewell-The Scholar Satchel
Just because you’re a Frugal Snob doesn’t mean you need a blah bag. Enter Madewell’s Scholar Satchel. The words “messenger bag” tend to make me gag, but this satchel is a chic messenger bag. Yes, there is such a thing. I would consider going back to school if one was required to be a “scholar” … Continue reading “Madewell-The Scholar Satchel”
Jas MB Louis Shoulder Bag: Crossbody Casual
For those of you looking to get in on the crossbody craze, but don’t want to fork over $800 plus do to so, check out this little guy. The Jas MB Louis canvas shoulder bag with a leather flap front is casual yet polished, and is something you could get a lot of wear out … Continue reading “Jas MB Louis Shoulder Bag: Crossbody Casual”