Archive for June, 2008

Claudia Schiffer Chanel Spring/Summer 2008 Ad Campaign

Claudia Schiffer Chanel Spring/Summer 2008 Ad Campaign

None of the skinny teenagers today ever came close (or ever will) to the glamour – and dare we say notoriety – that the super models (the big six namely Claudia Schiffer, Cindy Crawford, Kate Moss, Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell and Christy Turlington) of yesteryear had. Today, the closest we have to the “original” super model is Brazilian babe Gisele Bündchen. But, let’s admit it; Super Models will never go out of style. Granted, they were not as powerful as they were, like, a decade ago, bu…

Bottega Venetta Butterfly Bag

Bottega Venetta Butterfly Bag

Flight of fancy, that’s what first came to mind when I first saw this bag. Admit it, there’s always something whimsical about butterflies. Bottega Veneta captures this whimsical feel with Butterfly Bag. The fashion house that always has an eye for polished shapes and style for fashionable women everywhere has come up with this beautiful Spring piece. But the Butterfly Intrecciato is more than just a bag-of-the-moment. This work of art has the brands’ timeless trademark.The Butterfly bag is made …

Handbag Amnesty to Raise Funds for Cancer Research

The UK Cancer Research and online lifestyle magazine handbag.com are asking celebrities to part with their designer handbags. For a good cause that is. The UK Cancer Research and an handbag.com are holding a Handbag Amnesty throughout September for women to have the chance to bid for a celebrity designer handbag to raise funds for cancer research. Designer handbags donated by celebrities will be auctioned of on Cancer Research UK’s eBay presence in October, to coincide with the breast cancer awa…

Solar Handbags

Solar Handbags

Noon Solar has something to offer for women who loves gadgets and always on the go. The Willow Solar Powered Handbag provides every woman who are so into technology the comfort of recharging their gadgets such as music players, mobiles phones and others anywhere, anytime.The solar powered handbag is made of Bavarian Cowhide Leather with antique Brass Hardware. The cables to connect to gadgets for recharging has chocolate and steel colors and it can be hidden inside one of the bags pocket. Its co…

Chloé Heloise Python East-West Satchel

Chloé Heloise Python East-West Satchel

From the innovator of the prêt-à-porter, comes this really cool handbag for fall. The entire fall handbag collection is actually has little bit of everything – almost to the point of being disjointed. However, there are some handbags that managed to be both cool and functional. The Chloé Heloise East-West satchel, has been given a facelift. From the sandy leather version (and other earthy colors) with pleats in front and at the back, short braided handle with removable shoulder strap, goldtone h…

Fendi Logo Baguette

Fendi Logo Baguette

What proper city lady has not heard of the Fendi Baguette? Sex and the City Ladies’ handbag of choice? Fendi has released its fall collection with a wide range of looks from posh to almost bohemian. The Logo baguette has both a touch of posh and just a hint of funkiness. The Fendi Logo Baguette is made of silver leather with the house’s name embossed all over. It has silvertone hardware and silver leather strap with square ring to complete the bag’s silver-themed hip-chic look. The Logo Baguette…

Miu Miu Nappa Patch Bowler

Miu Miu Nappa Patch Bowler

The prêt-à-porter line of the Prada fashion house, Miu Miu, has released their fall accessories collection with a fun and feminine theme.The Nappa Patch Bowler, a part of this fall’s line up, is sweet yet funky. It is made of multiple Berry and multicolor nappa leather patches. It has a leather top handle and a detachable shoulder strap. Silver-tone metal finishes and double-zip top complete Nappa Patch Bowler’s funky, feminine look. Perfect for a shopping spree at the mall.Available in Brown an…

Prada Nappa Mordore Tote

Prada Nappa Mordore Tote

Immortalized by the movie, the devil wears Prada, The house has always been on eo the top high-fashion houses in the industry today. A symbol of luxury and elegance, owning a Prada is a must for any fashionable woman.The Prada Mordore tote is perfect for a day or work bag this fall. Made of soft and shiny Nappa leather, it has an earthy and understated elegance.Prada Mordore has a detachable leather shoulder strap with a 11 ½” drop and a double top leather handle wih a 4″ drop. It has a crumpled…

Zac Posen Alexia Bag

Zac Posen Alexia Bag

Zac Posen, currently the designer of choice for young Hollywood stars, has recently released this Fall 2008 bag collection. The collection features the Alexia handbag which has become a favorite among the Mischa Barton-Rachel Bilson ilk.The Zac Pose Ponyhair Alexia bag is made of grained leather and aged gold metal hardware. It has a rolled leather strap with chunky link chains to give it a sophisticated look. It also has chunky detachable link chain attachment which can be draped across the bag…

Jimmy Choo Monna Patent Suede Tote

Hot new designer has created a cool everyday bag for his Pre-fall 2008 Collection. The Monna Liquid Patent and Suede Tote s stylish and practical. It is made of black patent leather with suede insets. The Monna’s body front is designed to look like and open zipper – a zip-trim inverted pleat. The side zip pockets enable you to manipulate the bag’s shape. The Monna has a short, wide leather straps clasped to graphic brushed brass squares. It has gold-tone hardwares and a gold logo plate in front….