Zagliani Python Shoulder Bags: The Hangover
What happened to chic and stately? What happened to a nuanced, sophisticated way with skins? What happened to Zagliani?! The nearly century-old brand has suddenly gone Las Vegas. But not ironic Balmain-style Strip – like old-town, cheesy, desperately glitzy Vegas. I’m left wondering if that was the inspiration or if these python bags ($7,036) are … Continue reading “Zagliani Python Shoulder Bags: The Hangover”
Top Valentine’s Bags: Won’t You Be Mine?
You don’t need a significant other to appreciate a lovely bag. For me, I’m always alone on Valentine’s Day – fashion hates love so Fashion Week always lands on this day. But it doesn’t hate the colors of love! Just keep your pink bags to a minimum, in both size and quantity, so choose wisely and … Continue reading “Top Valentine’s Bags: Won’t You Be Mine?”
Zagliani Python Skin Envelope Bag: Sparkle and Face
I’m so glad to see Zagliani doing smaller bags. I was all about them when I loved big bags and lost focus from the brand when my needs changed – suddenly monster-satchels weren’t so required. Now I’m for packing light when I can, and minimal carrying doesn’t get better than this. This is your classic … Continue reading “Zagliani Python Skin Envelope Bag: Sparkle and Face”
Zagliani Small Tomodachi Bowling Bag: Beauty is Skin-Deep
Zagliani is known for their skins and for good reason: they do skins right. What makes them stand out in a sea of luxury bags? While the company was founded back in the thirties, in the eighties it was rediscovered by Mauro Carella, who has a background in dermatology. Obsessed with the lovely skin of … Continue reading “Zagliani Small Tomodachi Bowling Bag: Beauty is Skin-Deep”
Top 5 Fantasy Bags: If Money Were Not an Obstacle
There are bags fit for Bag Snobs and then there are the bags even a Bag Snob cannot justify – as a Bag Snob value is a high priority when making a purchase. We can covet all we want, even salivate at the sight of some of these bags, but as realistic purchases? Not quite. … Continue reading “Top 5 Fantasy Bags: If Money Were Not an Obstacle”
Zagliani “Miku” Limited Python Shopping Tote: The Skin Stays in the Picture
Zagliani has taken a funky new direction with this high-energy shopper tote. Signature ladylike? You won’t find that here, but happily the house has not veered from exotics. Winged edges and a lacquered look give this bag oodles of flair – boredom will not be an issue. Especially since the “Miku,” which is available exclusive … Continue reading “Zagliani “Miku” Limited Python Shopping Tote: The Skin Stays in the Picture”