Marc Jacobs The Grand Metropolitan Small Leather Tote: The Grand Scheme of Things
Fall welcomes a great new bag from Marc Jacobs. With fur stoles, oversized Peter Pan collars, elements of lingerie (hot pants, anyone?), and lush overcoats, his ready-to-wear collection is all about the vintage vixen gone modern. Which is actually a good way to describe this bag.
Comes with Baggage: Wear Your Heart on Your Clutch
This is upcycling at its best! Why let a beautiful clutch sit old and unused when all it needs is a fresh coat of lettering? That’s what Comes with Baggage founder Lori Levine thought – she travels the world looking for gorgeous vintage clutches and then returns to NYC to inscribe them with a variety … Continue reading “Comes with Baggage: Wear Your Heart on Your Clutch”
Maison Martin Margiela Suede Clutch and Shoulder Bag: Shades of Gray
Once frequently wacky and off-the-wall, Maison Martin Margiela bags are getting more practical and usable by the minute. Their latest pair of suede incarnations present you with palatable, pared-down design accompanied by fresh details you need to discover on your own – it’s much more fun that way. The super-streamlined shoulder bag (on Ssense for … Continue reading “Maison Martin Margiela Suede Clutch and Shoulder Bag: Shades of Gray”
Givenchy vs. DVF: Snob Showdown
Laser cut isn’t the same as croc, but considering this Givenchy (at Barneys New York for $2,200) is only croc-stamped leather, you’ll see why these two clutches are actually pretty comparable. The design on the Diane von Furstenberg (at Saks Fifth Avenue for $395) gives us black Jackson Pollock-esque splatterings with unique texture that’s not … Continue reading “Givenchy vs. DVF: Snob Showdown”
Best Sightseeing Bags: Trip Advisor
It’s great to see the sights, but it’s even better when your bag is a sight to behold, as well. Ultimately though, when you’re exploring a new place, you need convenience above all else. Fortunately with these styles, you don’t have to sacrifice fashion or function. Their zippers and pouches are key for keeping your … Continue reading “Best Sightseeing Bags: Trip Advisor”