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What’s In His Bag: Andrew Cotton

What’s In His Bag: Andrew Cotton

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Nothing says “Happy Birthday” quite like a Proenza Schouler PS1 cake!

Nothing says “Happy Birthday” quite like a Proenza Schouler PS1 cake!

If there’s two things that all of us at PurseBlog love, it’s handbags and sweets. If you’re here, you already know about our handbag obsession, but if you follow PurseBlog on... Continue reading »

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The Bags of Celine Winter 2012

The Bags of Celine Winter 2012

Most brands have Pre-Fall, which debuts in stores during the historically fashion-barren summer months, followed by the full Fall collection, which hits at the end of summer and features a more... Continue reading »

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Go for total transparency with the Anndra Neen Cage Purse

Go for total transparency with the Anndra Neen Cage Purse

The contemporary handbag market is so full, so absolutely glutted, that it’s always extra impressive when a piece truly stands out. With the price of leather and hardware design what it is,... Continue reading »

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Need a gorgeous clutch that doesn’t empty your bank account? Check out Kotur on Moda Operandi

Need a gorgeous clutch that doesn’t empty your bank account? Check out Kotur on Moda Operandi

I don’t say this around here enough: I love Kotur clutches, which are designed by native New Yorker Fiona Kotur. The brand is small and independent, but the designs are the type of bold,... Continue reading »

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Shop Our Picks (and more) from RueLaLa’s From The Reserve sale!

Shop Our Picks (and more) from RueLaLa’s From The Reserve sale!

Death, taxes, and paying full retail on Hermes, Chanel and Louis Vuitton: when you’re a handbag addict, those are the three things that are guaranteed in life. Particularly when you’re... Continue reading »

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Your first look at Yayoi Kusama for Louis Vuitton

Your first look at Yayoi Kusama for Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton is famous for a lot of things at this point, and among them is the brand’s highly profitable relationship with the modern art community. Vuitton has collaborated with world-famous... Continue reading »

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RHOC: “Costa Rica is in Mexico, so it’s south.”

RHOC: “Costa Rica is in Mexico, so it’s south.”

Last night’s episode of Real Housewives of Orange County was a bit of a snooze, but the pre-trip episodes almost always are. Letting out any of the really good drama before everyone decamps to... Continue reading »

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PurseBlog featured on Refinery 29′s Blogger High 5

PurseBlog featured on Refinery 29′s Blogger High 5

One of the sites I check every single day is Refinery 29 and when they asked if I wanted to be featured in their Blogger High 5 category there was no other answer than an excited and immediate yes.... Continue reading »

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Tods D-Styling Medium Bag in Green Python is enviable

Tods D-Styling Medium Bag in Green Python is enviable

I have no complaints about Tod’s, it’s just that I am never really into their bags. Tod’s is known for their clean lines and quality materials, but their designs are so subdued that... Continue reading »

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Brand to Watch: Mark Cross

Brand to Watch: Mark Cross

With so much flash in the luxury accessories industry, it’s nice to come across a brand that goes in entirely the opposite direction. There’s something to be said for a simple, perfectly... Continue reading »

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Red, white, and blue with Proenza Schouler

Red, white, and blue with Proenza Schouler

Ice cream cones, the ocean breeze, sun-kissed skin, fireflies, vacations, 4th of July, fireworks, BBQs, bikinis, maxi dresses, and non-stop fun all come to mind when I think of summer. Memorial Day... Continue reading »

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Keeping Up With The Kardashians: “You look like RuPaul in that necktie.”

Keeping Up With The Kardashians: “You look like RuPaul in that necktie.”

The Kardashians are BACK! Are you amped?! Were you even aware? Well you should be, because the “This season on ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’…” teaser promises Kanye... Continue reading »

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Louis Vuitton takes a page from the Hermes playbook with Haute Maroquinerie

Louis Vuitton takes a page from the Hermes playbook with Haute Maroquinerie

LVMH’s keen interest in Hermes has been clear for quite some time now, and it looks as though when Louis Vuitton’s parents company isn’t busy buying up shares of the historical... Continue reading »

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Meet Reed Krakoff’s newest handbag, the Uniform

Meet Reed Krakoff’s newest handbag, the Uniform

Despite Reed Krakoff‘s long tenure in the accessories industry, his eponymous brand is still a relative newcomer to the handbag game. The Coach president knows exactly what he’s doing,... Continue reading »

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Mad Men: “My mother raised me to be admired.”

Mad Men: “My mother raised me to be admired.”

By the end of last night’s episode of Mad Men, I felt positively exhilarated. After last week’s stumbling block, I predicted (read: hoped) that it would be smooth sailing until the season... Continue reading »

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Mellow Yellow: Celine Nano in Citron

Mellow Yellow: Celine Nano in Citron

It was one of those weekends where Mother Nature dished out absolutely gorgeous weather and I stayed inside mostly in bed feeling under the weather. I constantly checked Facebook, Twitter, and... Continue reading »

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Shop the ShopBop Big Event

Shop the ShopBop Big Event

One way to make Monday feel a bit less dreary is discovering that one of your favorite online stores is having a major sale. ShopBop is having its Big Event Sale, which means the more you buy, the... Continue reading »

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Man Bag Monday: Back(pack) it up

Man Bag Monday: Back(pack) it up

The beginning of summer may seem like an odd time to buy a backpack – after all, they’re most often associated with school, which is just now drawing to a close – but the season... Continue reading »

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What’s In Her Bag: Chrissie Wellington

What’s In Her Bag: Chrissie Wellington

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