Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to summer and I couldn’t be more ecstatic! It’s the perfect excuse to do more shopping, and of course that means buying more bags. Bags are especially important accessories in the summer since there are no bulky coats, scarves, and winter layers to hide them. I’m always on the lookout for great summer bags that work well with many outfits, ...

Shh…it’s a secret – Hayden-Harnett is having a sale on their fabulous bags and apparel, including dresses, jackets and coats! Get 30% off everything, plus free shipping from now until May 25, 2007. (Click for larger)  Read More →

The bag that I’m currently carrying is a lovely oversized satchel, since I’ve been known to tote around everything. And I mean EVERYTHING! So of course, I can’t ever find what I’m looking for which is usually my cell phone, credit card, drivers license, and lip gloss. Despite the multiple inside pockets, everything seems to get lost in the black hole that seems to be inside ...

Louis Vuitton has so many fugly bags coming down the pipe I don’t know where to begin. The  Read More →

I’m so glad Spring is finally here! The warm weather and summer clothes makes me so happy! And of course, I’m thrilled about all the new bag choices. I prefer oversized bags for work so I can carry everything at once, but I like to tuck a clutch inside for after work events. BE&D’s ‘Greta’ Clutch is a petite and pretty pick for a summer clutch. (I’m ecstatic ...

Husband and wife design team Mike and Christine Gonzalez reinvented the hoodie with their eponymous line, Mike & Chris. They succeeded at creating the perfect stylish hoody for women, and now they’ve ventured into handbag design and the result is equally fabulous, hoodie-inspired purses. The styles consist of easy pieces that look as comfortable as their hoodies; that is, if you could ‘wear’ ...

In the world of fashion design, everything is ‘inspired’ by something or someone. Big-name brands are notorious for ripping off the designs of emerging designers, and many times, vice versa. These two turquoise bags are almost identical in design, style, and even color. I like them both, but which one do you prefer and why? Neal Decker ‘Slouch’ (in Turquoise Italian Leather), ...

I have discovered the perfect super bag. Anyone who knows me knows I carry extra-large bags with excess amounts of stuff. I’m talking phone, wallet, comb, brush, lipgloss, bronzer, bills, magazines, work papers, water, gum, glasses, jewelry, lotion,…you can stop me anytime now. The point is, I carry it all. But I can’t ever find what I’m looking for. Many bags boast compartmentalization ...