Designer Bags - Critiques
This section will be filled with designer purses, handbags, luggage, and accessories criticism!
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Our January 2020 charity was the LA Food Bank
Happy March! We want to thank our RIONI customers who bought our products during our 2nd month long charity event this past January 2020. Ten percent of sales was donated to our local food bank in Los Angeles. We appreciate and love our compassionate fans! Our charity for January 2020 was the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, a nonprofit 501(c)(3... -
Our September 2019 Charity was Tuesday's Children
We want to thank our RIONI customers who participated in our month long charity event. Ten percent of your purchase in September would go to a charity supporting 9/11 victims who are still hurting after the horrible event in 2001. We appreciate and love our compassionate fans! Our charity for September 2019 was Tuesday's Children, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charity that... -
What are "vintage" bags?
Cruise Consignment Have you went inside a handbag store and pick up a Chanel bag that looks brand new but with a tag that says 'Vintage'? Most likely, that is a well taken care of second hand purse. There is nothing wrong with buying second hand, especially if it was well taken care of... but does the average consumer... -
DISMISSED! Court case against Louis Vuitton over parody rights dismissed
The Item in Question Poopsie Slime Surprise Pooey Puitton, a MGA Entertainment toy under their Poopsie Slime Surprise line was the center of the parody rights lawsuit. The plastic toy case was design to look similar of a Louis Vuitton purse with its printed monogram. Yet, in a poop emoji shaped form with heavy eyeliner cartoon-ish eyes... -
Belt bags
MARIELLA BLACK BELT BAG - Lulus Are Belt bags the new Fanni Packs we have been waiting for? The trendy cousin that would put your cruising travel Aunty to shame in Fanni fashion? I see it, and I like it. I have always thought the concept of the fanni pack was amazing. My belly can hold everything, giving my shoulders... -
The Crazy Rich Paints on Birkins?
Yes, you heard that right. Celebrities like American Business Women Kim Kardashian to Famous Filipino actress Heart Evangelista paint on Hermes's Birkin purses that can range from $12k to $300k or more based on materials and the resale value. Take for example, the most expensive handbag is Hermes Birkin Ginza Tanaka Bag starting at $1.9 million. So, the question is... -
Prada Ups Their Game with the Inside Bag
Bloggers and fashion writers everywhere are all praising the merits of Prada's latest offering, the Inside Bag. This praise comes none too soon; Prada's handbag line had been suffering from some pretty lacklustre sales figures for the past several seasons, so the buzz that their latest design has generated comes just in the nick of time. One of the first... -
What Were They Thinking!? Three Handbag Trends That We Don't Miss
Sure, fashion is fickle. One minute we are all preaching the merits of the cross-body handbag, while ten minutes later; it seems that all along, it was the tiny clutch that is the real fashionista's handbag of choice. While the changing tides of fashion may never be tamed (nor should they), there is still the odd moment where you look... -
The Bag Critic: Louis Vuitton’s Whimsical Resort 2015 Collection
The ever-changing nature of fashion ensures that there is always something new on the horizon; a fresh crop of sartorial goodies to look forward to every season. That’s particularly good news at this time of year. Cold, dark, gloomy winter weather conditions can sometimes get the better of our sensibilities, so having a colourful, whimsical little treat to add to... -
The Two Most Practical Unconventional Handbags of 2014
If there was ever a time to really turn-up the bling and make use of your glitziest occasional bags, the holiday season is that time. Whether you're a sequin girl or prefer something in the way of embroidery and crystals, 2014 was a year that upped the ante when it came to embellishment. However, just because something is sequinned, coated...