Designer Handbags - News
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Rumors of Discontinuations — Louis Vuitton May Stop Making Some of Your Favorite Bags!
While it's true that you have to take little pieces of gossip that might come your way with a grain of salt, there are times to sit up and take notice. Recently, rumors were circulating among handbag collectors; the word on the street was that storied handbag brand, Louis Vuitton, was going to be discontinuing a few of their classic... -
Christies Planning More Handbag Auctions This Summer
For the past few years, the storied auction house, Christies, has blazed a new trail through the handbag world by entering into the world of high-end handbags. Over the past few years, they have successfully auctioned-off scores of valuable high-end handbags in several locations around the world. In fact, their auctions proved to be so popular that this year, they've... -
The Louis Vuitton x Jeff Koons Collaboration: Less Than Spectacular?
Ever since Louis Ghesquiere took the helm at Louis Vuitton, the brand has flourished in a way that always happens in the fashion world when a fresh set of eyes breathes new life into a storied institution. But even the most visionary of re-brandings are not immune to the occasional stumble as they reclaim their cool-kid status. If the buzz... -
Chanel's Newest Line: The Next Big Thing?
Chanel has launched something new for spring — the Gabrielle. The Gabrielle is not so much a single bag as it is their newest capsule collection; it includes smaller and larger shoulder bags, a shopping tote, a backpack, and a drawstring bag. All around the blogosphere, accessories editors are remarking on the sheer firepower that Chanel has put behind this... -
National Handbag Day is October 12th
Didn't know there was a National Handbag Day? You're not alone. Admittedly, we weren't aware of it either, but don't feel bad, there's a reason for that. National Handbag Day has really only been a “thing” for the last three years. It was originally founded by the owners of the popular handbag blog, Purse Blog, just three years ago. October... -
You Never Know: The Importance of Cleaning Your Handbag
All of us who love to collect handbags have happened upon an unexpected item or two when we've decided to take one of our bags out of storage and put it back into rotation. Whether it's that lip gloss that you've been searching for or your favorite lucky pen, usually opening a stored handbag will always reveal some pleasant and... -
The 80s are Back: Dolce & Gabbana's Boombox Bag
Well, this is a surprise. While portable music devices have been a fixture in various shapes and forms since the 70s, never in our wildest dreams would we have envisioned the big boom box trend that was so popular in the 80s coming back for a second showing — yet that is exactly what appears to be happening. Sort of... -
Massive Handbag Fraud Unveiled in USA: One Woman Responsible
A Thai woman living in Arlington, Virginia has found herself in some pretty hot water this week. It seems that Praepitcha Smatsorabudh was more than just the designer handbag-obsessed, fashion-loving shopper that her friends and neighbors all mistook her for. According to The Daily Mail, Smatsorabudh netted more than $1 million between late 2014 and end of 2015, simply by... -
Same But Different: 2 Bag Styles Designers Continue to Re-Work
Hey, we get it. When you have a good thing, you want to make the most of it; life is short, fashion is fickle, and you never know what tomorrow holds. However, that's not to say that we fashion lovers don't notice when designers continually re-invent some of their most popular handbag styles, we do. However, some of these bags... -
Coming Soon To A Wardrobe Near You: The Fendi DotCom Bag
For the past several seasons now, Fendi has really proven again and again that they know a thing or two about making bags that women want to carry. So much so, that it seems impossible that they can keep up the momentum — yet that is exactly what they appear to be doing. Following the success of their more recent...