Can a brand that has relied so heavily on influencers in the past survive if they’re unable to influence? It’s a valid question to ask on the heels of Business of Fashion’s report that Bottega Veneta has deleted the entirety of its social media channels as of yesterday. Suddenly and without warning, the brand deleted …
We discussed one Miss Lana Del Rey over at Bag That Style recently, but the advent of the Mulberry Del Rey Bag during London Fashion Week and Del Rey’s front row seating at the handbag powerhouse’s show over the weekend give us renewed opportunity for me to air my secret shame. (And of course, for …
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Several years ago, The Row put backpacks back on our handbag radar with the buzzworthy $34,000 Alligator Backpack, and ever since, backpacks have been popping up all over the fashion industry. I didn’t go crazy for The Row’s backpack, or any backpack after that – as bags, they simply remind me of my awkward middle …
We all love a bit of mystery. It’s enticing, seductive, and keeps us on our toes. It also seems to be becoming more of a lost art. In this day and age, it feels like we can find out everything we need to know about a person in only a few clicks. We are no …
It’s late October, and as I sit here writing this post, I’m perched up at the buffet counter in my parent’s kitchen in suburban New York. The same spot I worked from for 5 weeks at the start of the Coronavirus pandemic. In many ways, March of 2020 feels like another world ago, but at …
As a pre-teen and teen girl growing up in suburban New York, the fast paced world of fashion was so close that I could taste it. I dreamed of the day when I was old enough to work in fashion and live in New York City. From a very young age I could picture myself …
With a few weeks left before the new decade (hello, 2020!), we’re investigating an old-but-new trend that has recently reappeared across Prada, Chanel, and Louis Vuitton collections: the Multi Pochette. A Multi Pochette bag can best describe a style like the Louis Vuitton Multi Pochette Accessoires. It’s a handbag hybrid of sorts that combines a …
Functional and Chic Multi Pochette Bags Are Here to Stay Read More »
One train ride to Berlin, Germany from Paris Fashion Week, and we bumped into two PursePeople! Read on to catch our photographer Alyssa’s chat with fellow purse lovers Boy and Hunny… Boy and Hunny were visiting Paris for the weekend to go shopping. They were on their way to Frankfurt, Germany, to meet some friends, …
A few years ago, I was eyeing the Fendi 2Jours Medium Textured-Leather Tote. But, when I finally settled on purchasing it, I was too late. I’m not exactly sure what happened, but I think it was discontinued – and the last bit of available stock was long gone. (Funny enough, I just did a quick …
Cult-favorite indie brand Mansur Gavriel launched in 2012 with just two simple silhouettes, a Bucket Bag and a Tote Bag, with the goal of providing a well-crafted, beautifully made bag of quality leather that was simple and available at a reasonable price. Their brand signifier has always been simplicity, offering bags with no hardware, studs, …
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