Blow Oversized Hobo Bag, Handbag of the Day
Saturday, July 12th, 2008This Blow Oversized Hobo Bag by Alexander McQueen makes a heavy, dark statement but can still be pretty versatile I think. Probably best saved until fall, this Handbag features black stamped patent leather (it looks very ’slick’) and gold hardware in the form of zippers and little hinges that hold the shoulder straps on. It [...]
Roberto Cavalli Metallic Bracelet Bag, Handbag of the Day
Thursday, July 10th, 2008Sparely and golden, this handbag is sure to make you feel like a rockstar as you make your entrance at whatever event you take it to. It’s the Metallic Bracelet Bag from Roberto Cavalli and it’s really a two-for-one handbag and bracelet. It features gold metallic leather with a gold bangle bracelet that can either [...]
Versace’s New Madonna Small Boston Bag, Handbag of the Day
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Not the most summery of bags, but Versace’s New Madonna Small Boston Bag is more of an all year goes with everything bag. Croc-stamped patent leather with a beautiful ombré effect is accented by darker contrasting leather trim and polished silver hardware. A very structured shape with lots of accents like zippers, metal rings, and [...]
Handbags for Humanity, Charity of the Day
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008Yay! Three cheers for buying cute designer handbags and supporting charity at the same time! Artist and designer Julie Feldman has a gorgeous collection of handbags and has made several of them part of a charity effort called “Handbags for Humanity.” Every time you buy a designated bag (on her website the eligible bags are [...]
Stella McCartney Ombré Chiffon Clutch, Handbag of the Day
Monday, July 7th, 2008Obviously I see a lot of hand bags writing for Luxist and I can usually find something good about them all, but this is one I would truly love to own myself. I love to wear anything that comes in grassy shades of green, and this Ombré Chiffon Clutch by Stella McCartney does it just [...]
Hydrangea Roxie, Handbag of the Day
Sunday, July 6th, 2008What a happy, flirty evening bag this Hydrangea Roxie is by Julie Feldman. All of Julie’s bags are handmade, and in the case of this one a pile of silk hydrangea petals are nestled decoratively on top of a black satin flowerbox-shaped evening bag. The Hydrangea Collection includes bags in white, baby pink, periwinkle, dusty [...]
Red, White, and Blue, Handbag of the Day
Friday, July 4th, 2008Happy Fourth of July! What better way to accent your outfit and show off your patriotic spirit this Independence Day than with a stylish new handbag. Designed by Julie Feldman and described as an Americana tootsie roll handbag (now I’m craving candy) this classic and simple bag is made of distressed leather with two rolled [...]
Dior Ethnic Zip Tote, Handbag of the Day
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008The Dior Ethic Zip Tote is structured, feminine, and full of fun details like grommets and whip stitching around the seams, a pudgier little pocket on the outside front, and a set of dangling accents that include braided straps, a Dior-embossed heart, and a tassel. It has a zip top with a leather pull (the [...]
Fendi Fringed Zebra Baguette, Handbag of the Day
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008This is one crazy looking handbag! Featuring three of the most difficult looks to pull off (fringe, zebra print, and rainbow colors) it’s the very daring Fringed Zebra Baguette by Fendi. Just looking at it you’re sure to have a smile on your face (whether you love it or are laughing at it!), and I [...]
S. Stein Workbags, Handbags of the Day
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Sherry Stein originally starting designing custom workbags for herself and her family members because they each needed to lug very specific equipment around (she herself was an Industrial Designer and her two sisters were each a photographer and a fashion designer) and they wanted to do it in style.
