Archive for 2008

Louis Vuitton Slouchy Tribal Bag

Louis Vuitton Slouchy Tribal Bag

Marc Jacob sent an African/Edgy-Tribal inspired collection down the Louis Vuitton runway during the Spring-Summer 2009 fashion week. If the clothes collection was enough to make your eyes pop, the bags were sure to have been a delight to see. The bags were made of various materials: metallic, leather, animal print, denim. They were also embellished with a number of things: tassels, beads, a bit of cord. Take for instance the Louis Vuitton Slouchy Tribal Bag. This monogram bag is made of leather…

Miu Miu Spring 2009 Handbag Collection

Miu Miu Spring 2009 Handbag Collection

Miuccia Prada’s Miu Miu’s designer created a well-set, yet decidedly feminine handbag collection. Miuccia used traditional, yet high-quality materials for the collection such as leather and exotics, in this case, snakeskin and croc. The leather is soft and supple – which means it can be easily manipulated, and thus explain the complicated detailing in some of the bags. And also explains the interesting, yet romantic shape of the bow satchel. As for the exotics, the use of croc and snakeskin is …