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Blake Lively: Face of Chanel’s Mademoiselle Bag Line

After much speculation, it’s finally been confirmed: “Gossip Girl” starlet Blake Lively will serve as Karl Lagerfeld’s muse for Chanel’s new Mademoiselle handbag collection. Lagerfeld shot Lively at Chanel’s famed Rue Cambon salon for a series of ads that will debut in April. As for the bag Lively will be sporting–no doubt in real life … Continue reading “Blake Lively: Face of Chanel’s Mademoiselle Bag Line”

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Chanel Double Flap Top Handle/Shoulder Strap Bag

How adorable is this Chanel bag? It’s very rare that I like a classic quilted Chanel bag beyond the timeless 2.55–so you can imagine my delight when I spied this jewel in the Chanel preview. It reminds me of that trend back in the late Nineties when women, particularly in Washington D.C. for some reason, … Continue reading “Chanel Double Flap Top Handle/Shoulder Strap Bag”

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Cameron Diaz in Chanel Cocoon Bag

First of all, how cute is Cameron Diaz? Having interviewed and interacted with her in the past, I can say without a doubt she is one of the most perky, easy-going and multifaceted actresses in the industry. I’ve noticed that while she’s fully embraced the relaxed, comfort-chic California vibe when it comes to dressing off-camera, … Continue reading “Cameron Diaz in Chanel Cocoon Bag”

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Dolce & Gabbana Pleated Leather Coral Clutch

There is a mermaid in all of us, the desire to be gorgeous and free of earthly evils. Just make sure you peel your lobster before you eat it =) Jewels of the sea, namely coral and pearls, are so wholesome and pure. The organic shape of coral is intriguing and beautiful and is the … Continue reading “Dolce & Gabbana Pleated Leather Coral Clutch”

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Lanvin Quilted Leather Bag

Is it me or is Lanvin losing its edge?  I just can’t seem to get excited about the bags anymore.  I love Alber Elbaz and the ready to wear is still to die but the bags… not feeling it.  I mean there is nothing really wrong with this quilted bag but there is nothing great … Continue reading “Lanvin Quilted Leather Bag”

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Alexander McQueen Quilted Clutch

I actually teared up when I saw this clutch. No, really, I did. My heart pounding, I wondered if I should click buy and call it an early “Happy Birthday to me” gift. It is the perfect combination of sophistication and edgy cool. A girl who has been pairing Chanel jackets with bad ass studded … Continue reading “Alexander McQueen Quilted Clutch”

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