It was only a matter of time before the renegade jewel designer, who is inspired by astronomy, astrology, magic, and folk art, made a foray into handbags. But this unusual metal purse is as much of a piece of jewelry as Pamela Love’s pendants and rings – and it’s just as cool. It’s also one … Continue reading “Pamela Love Brass and Silver Purses: Tough Love”
If there is one night out of the entire year when you should break out the sassiest, sauciest, most conversation-worthy clutch you can, the last evening is it. Your party dress might set the tone, but you just can’t let your clutch go unnoticed when you ring in the New Year. Forget about holding back … Continue reading “Fun and Fab Clutches for New Year’s: Handle with Flair”
Jason Wu’s new collection is amazing. I can’t decide which bag out of his latest bunch I like and need the most, so why compromise? Here are my top three. Whether you decide to carry it as a crossbody or a clutch, the shiny, mirrored finish of this irresistible fold-over flap bag ($1,895) is … Continue reading “The Latest from Jason Wu: New Year, New Wu”
Why spend it all in one place? With MICHAEL Michael Kors in the picture, you can spread the wealth. Save a whole piggy bank’s worth of pretty pennies and get glamorous for the holidays with this Frugal Snob-approved, stamped-lizard clutch. This is the perfect party bag. Not only does the metallic sheen say “festive” with … Continue reading “MICHAEL Michael Kors Sloan Lizard-Effect Metallic Clutch: Life of the Party”
The designer logo: Show-off signal or badge of honor? It can go either way. Sure, bold Givenchy lettering, spotlighted on a glaring silver triangle dead-center on the flap, is a bit ostentatious, but worn the right way, it is cheeky and chic. And when it comes to Givenchy logos, isn’t that always the point? (We’re … Continue reading “Givenchy Metallic Clutch: How Logo Can You Go?”
What makes a summery weave good to go when barbecues and fireworks are nothing but a distant memory? The airy weave prevails once it’s been given the highly festive metallic-silver treatment. Now it exudes holiday cheer that can be spread year-round. This Anya Hindmarch tote looks like a sparkling ice skating rink, all lit up … Continue reading “Anya Hindmarch Mini Huxley Woven-Leather Tote: Vanilla Ice”