Archive for April, 2008

Prada Nappa Weave Tote

Prada Nappa Weave Tote

If you have been a follower of the fabulous Prada brand, you know when I say that its designs are “simple yet edgy.” The same is true when it comes to the Prada handbags, which has been at the top of every fashionista’s wishlist. Its latest creations for Spring 2008 include the Nappa weave tote, a medium purse made from woven nappa leather with detachable shoulder strap. The bag also has double top handles, magnetic snap closure, as well as interior compartments with zip pockets in rayon lining….

Marc Jacobs Iris Sequined Handbag

Marc Jacobs Iris Sequined Handbag

Marc Jacobs presented his Spring 2008 collection with a little hint of quirkiness. Among his themes in the handbag collection, the frog stood out the most and has since become a micro-trend of sorts. You can see metal frogs attached to the purses, and the Iris sequined handbag is a cute example of this. This red number is filled with cute little adornments sewn into the body. The Iris also comes with a zip opening on top, as well as a metallic springlike strap and even a wristband at the back, g…

Best Places to Buy Designer Handbags Online

If you are fond of designer handbags, you may be able to check the best and the most current styles always made available online. There are a number of blogs as well as fashion websites that cater solely in reviewing the most fashionable and trendy designer handbags when they ever come out. The Internet may be the most convenient way for you to get updated on the latest styles and trends all over the fashion world when it cones to designer handbags. This online convenience may not be as widely a…

Designer Handbags Best Prices

Finding the best price for designer handbags online can be quite a challenge. Of course, there might be many deal available from many websites that offer. But if you are looking for authentic designer handbags, then you shouldn’t quickly believe on those deals. Most of the attractive deals that you may find on the Internet when it comes to designer handbags are usually about knock-offs and replicas. Most of them are far from the authentic handbags that you are looking for. When looking for authe…

How to Select a Handbag for a Job Interview

When going on a job interview, you need to be almost perfect. Your confidence is brimming, while your clothes are smart, powerful, and well-pressed. However, what about your accessories like handbags? Are there rules to follow when it comes to bringing a handbag to a job interview? Here are some helpful answers.Go for conservative designs – A single-toned, all-leather handbag would be a great fit for a job interview. These types of purses provides an impression that you are stable and confident,…

Judith Leiber Pineapple Clutch

Judith Leiber Pineapple Clutch

Just when you thought you have seen it all, in comes a new handbag that would certainly catch your attention mainly because of its uniqueness. And I am very honest in saying that my jaws instantly dropped at the sight of this new evening bag from American designer Judith Leiber. For one, it is shaped like a pineapple, and it looks like the tropical fruit.This quirky round clutch comes in a gold chain strap, a push-down snap closure, and is studded with multi-colored Austrian crystals all over. I…

Tod’s Designer Profile

Tod's Designer Profile

Although not exactly a popular brand in the United States, Tod’s is one of the most sought-after luxury handbag brands with stores in 31 countries around the world. It has held a long tradition of putting together the most precious materials with extraordinary craftsmanship and exceptional design, making every Tod’s product a luxurious treat.Tod’s began as a family shoemaking business in the 1920s, which was founded by Italian Filipo Della Valle. During the 1970s, his grandson Diego Della Valle …

How to Choose a Designer Backpack

Aside from handbags and purses, designers have also dipped their hands on creating high-quality backpacks. From Forzieri, Lacoste, and even Louis Vuitton, fine craftsmanship is also focused on the usually-looked-down-upon school backpacks. Now, you can have a fashionable backpack you can conveniently bring to your school, gym, or on your travels. However, how should you choose a great designer backpack? Does the rule on buying leather handbags apply here as well? Here are some of the guidelines …

Burberry Alligator Warrior

Burberry Alligator Warrior

Not all Burberry handbags appear in the usual Check pattern. Nevertheless, those bags that do not have the brand’s traditional pattern that made Burberry famous have also attracted a lot of attention to handbag watchers like us, such as this $22,000 Alligator Warrior. As seen in the runway, this purse is made of exotic alligator skin filled with medal studs. It may not look like alligator in the photos, but the leather is more obvious at a closer look. The bag also features an adjustable should…

Nancy Gonzalez Shiny Croc Tote

Nancy Gonzalez Shiny Croc Tote

Colombian-based designer Nancy Gonzalez has instantly gotten the attention of many fashion watchers with her exquisite accessory line. And although she has her share of neutrals, it is her choice of bold and bright colors that has gotten handbag enthusiasts crazy, especially when it comes to her exotic purses. The Nancy Gonzales Shiny Croc Tote is one of her most eye-catching creations. Made of Caiman fuscus crocodile leather, this bright violet tote is a total stand-out (note that this is also…