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Mary Katrantzou for Longchamp

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Mary Katrantzou for Longchamp

Mary Katrantzou, arguably London’s hottest designer right now as she becomes a celeb favorite, has just gotten hotter. Katrantzou was tapped to design a collection for Paris-based leather goods house, Longchamp. The collection features Katrantzou’s signature prints on totes, travelling … Continue reading

Mark Cross: An American Classic Exclusively at Barney’s

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Mark Cross: An American Classic Exclusively at Barney’s

The saddle and harness-making company established in 1845, Mark Cross, launches Collection I by Mark Cross which includes bag structures reintroduced from the company’s vintage archives. Of particular note, the company’s overnight case featured in Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window carried by … Continue reading

Brian Atwood Launches Handbags for Spring

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Brian Atwood Launches Handbags for Spring

Brian Atwood, the designer with the A-list celebrity rolodex, is adding luxury handbags to his collections. The designer announced that he will be releasing a limited number of designs this spring to go on sale exclusively through Gilt.com. The collection … Continue reading

GOLF MUCH? Spring’s Shoulder Bags Go Long

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GOLF MUCH? Spring’s Shoulder Bags Go Long

Envy the gal who can navigate the city with just a clutch in hand no more. Designers like Phillip Lim, Diane von Furstenberg and Marc Jacobs put their special brand of chic on large shoulder bags, large enough to act … Continue reading

SPRING TREND WATCH: Case Clutch

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SPRING TREND WATCH: Case Clutch

Our favorite handbag trend this spring is by way of the clutch – the case clutch. A large clutch with a simple zip closure is causing ripples within our handbag game making it a “need” once on the market in … Continue reading

3.1 Phillip Lim Spring 2012 Handbag Collection

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3.1 Phillip Lim Spring 2012 Handbag Collection

The 3.1 Phillip Lim spring 2012 handbag collection continues some of the styles we loved from the fall 2011 collection and some new designs, like the large case clutches, over which we are going bananas. In slightly varying colors from … Continue reading

LAST CALL: 22 Bags that Defined the Fall Season

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LAST CALL: 22 Bags that Defined the Fall Season

As we swooned over the fall collections, certain bags stood out and soon came to define the 2011 fall/winter season of texture, color, and structure. We made mental notes of the handbags over which we drooled and our last chance … Continue reading

Longchamp Launches Video Series

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Longchamp Launches Video Series

Longchamp has launched a unique web series entitled “Heels.” The series is broadcasted from the Longchamp facebook page beginning December 20. “Heels” is a showcase of the Longchamp collection through the story of magazine rivals with the sole use of hands, … Continue reading

A New Trend in Handbags Has a Different Hold

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A New Trend in Handbags Has a Different Hold

  Handbags had taken a backseat in the past few years as the spotlight turned on stunning, sky high shoes but the accessory has been making a comeback as new attention has turned to the basic composition of the handbag. Handbags with a … Continue reading

IN FOCUS: Handbags on the Spring 12 Runways

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IN FOCUS: Handbags on the Spring 12 Runways

Designers continue to bring back the austerity of handbags with retro styles this spring, see Chloe envelope clutch or Miu Miu snap closure purse as well as conceive a few new ones. Chanel’s austere clutches in beading or pearl finish … Continue reading