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Prada

Travel Madness Resolved!

Dear Bag Snob, I echo all of the platitudes that have been deservedly heaped on you. My quest in life, is for the perfect travel bag. I travel around the world and I am notorious for thinking I have lost passports, tickets, and have melt downs in airports all of the time. I also travel … Continue reading “Travel Madness Resolved!”

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The First Bag

Dear Bag Snob, First of all, I love your website…it is perfection, and your taste is impeccable. I, too, am a fashion snob, but one with limited means. (sob) I have decided to make a new purchase and have been saving my money to buy one handbag. My price range is between $500 and $800, … Continue reading “The First Bag”

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Bottega Veneta Litchi Fume

Be still my heart! The Bag Snob is in love! We’ve been raving about the brilliant Tomas Maier for months now and he has proven once again to be one of few great designers left in the dying fashion industry. The latest in the Bottega empire, the Litchi Fume, is the cream of the crocodile … Continue reading “Bottega Veneta Litchi Fume”

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White Fever

We just can’t get enough of all the fabulous white bags out there for Spring! This Prada with raffia frame just shouts sunshine and breezy warm weather. $1650 special order at Neiman Marcus (800-365-7989). You know we love clutches but it’s so hard to find the perfect daytime casual clutch. This Miu Miu cutie can … Continue reading “White Fever”

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Prada Fall 2006

It’s the end of high tech futuristic, straight line designs for Miuccia. We loved it 15 years ago but now the change is welcomed, although our review is mixed. The seriousness of the strong women image is a little 80’s and the fur sleeves with animal print coat is too ‘Clan of the Cave Bears … Continue reading “Prada Fall 2006”

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How We Spend $10 Million

How fabulous of the Harrod’s and Barney’s girls at I Am Fashion to come up with this week’s topic for the Carnivale of Couture. We will start out with bags of course, the first being the diamond croc Birkin, at $80,000 even we don’t own this. Let’s throw in a couple of Kelly’s and the … Continue reading “How We Spend $10 Million”

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