Designer Handbag Blog

Even as the era of the super-sized, ultra-luxe “it” bag draws to a close, there is still a very high demand for many of these bags. The Fendi Spy bag is one such bag that still commands a price that can start anywhere at $400 onwards, depending on the condition of the bag. The Fendi Spy bag, launched in 2005...

The spring runways were awash with an abundance of fresh handbag styles during the Spring 2014 fashion shows, but perhaps the most exciting thing about this season's offerings was the sheer pragmatism that was inherent in the designs on offer. Longer length shoulder straps, carry-all totes, cross-body styles, and easy-access messenger bags all made an appearance on the runways, making...

As is always the case with spring, colour has once again burst onto the fashion scene, and a spell has been cast on the accessories market. The runways and street style blogs are awash in vibrant, tropical hues that are sure to delight even the most steadfast devotee of a neutral palette. This is perhaps no more apparent than it...

When it comes to occasional handbags, the miniaudiere is about as classic as they come. Their small, jewellery-like appearance is meant to be both practical and covetable; a combination that is a sure bet among the fashion set. The miniaudiere got its start at the hands of the legendary jewelry, watch, and perfume company Van Cleef & Arpels. Although Van...

Anyone who takes an interest in designer handbags and purses will remember the most popular bags that have graced the pages of magazines and the arms of A-list celebrities; the Birkin, the Chanel 2.55, the Fendi Baguette — all of these are instantly recognizable names that were once (and still are by many) considered the bag to end all bags...

While seasonal fashion trends change as often as weather patterns, every season there are always a few standouts. This season, two trends in particular wear just as well off the runway as they do on, and can be employed in everything from clothing to handbags, accessories, jewelry, and more. Those two trends are metallics and Art Pop prints. Metallics are...

The era of the “it bag” may be on its way out, but that is certainly not to say that every season, there are not a few handbag specimens that pique the interest of even the most stalwartly pragmatic fashionista. This season in particular there were two specific new designs that really helped to define what’s new in top designer...

Not so long ago, the era of “it” bags meant that women everywhere made a conscious decision to suffer for the sake of their designer handbags. The fashionable hardware, the oversized styling with thick, supple leather; all of these things, while undoubtedly hallmarks of high-end luxury handbags, also have a downside. Okay, let’s be brutally honest here; they can weigh...

In order to invest in a high-end designer handbag, you're going to pay a premium. But believe it or not, many luxury design houses have sales throughout the year, although it is generally not the much-advertised affair that you see with many of the main street retailers. If you want to score yourself a high-end luxury brand handbag for less...

By now, those who love and follow fashion will be well aware of the fact that smaller, cross-body and shoulder strap bags have once again exploded onto the scene. This is not only a welcome change from the huge, oversized satchel bags that have been dominating the runways for so many seasons now, but also a step in the direction...