If you like your Coach bags covered in leather, rather than logos, then you’re in luck. According to WWD, Coach is reissuing five of its iconic leather handbags from the seventies, to be sold exclusively on Net-a-porter.com. Starting June 15, you can purchase one of the original Coach utilitarian designs (priced from $298 to $498) – you know, the bags made of thick natural gloved tanned cowhide ...
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Coach will reissue 5 of its iconic leather handbags this summer
If you like your Coach bags covered in leather, rather than logos, then you’re in luck. According to WWD, Coach is reissuing five of its iconic leather handbags from the seventies, to be sold exclusively on Net-a-porter.com. Starting June 15, you can purchase one of the original Coach utilitarian designs (priced from $298 to $498) – you know, the bags made of thick natural gloved tanned cowhide ...
8 bags that vaguely resemble the Proenza Schouler PS1 Messenger Satchel
Proenza Schouler Medium PS1 Satchel, $1,595
You may have heard all the flack about Target allegedly knocking off Proenza Schouler’s bestselling PS1 Satchel. The Mossimo Messenger and PS1 do look pretty similar in design (but not construction), with a boxy satchel/messenger shape, top handle, triangular flap and decorative buckled straps. But Target’s not the only one selling a messenger-style ...
Weekly roundup – haute fashion news links
Photo by Aitken Jolly; via Telegraph
Jourdan Dunn is interviewed and reveals a few of her favorite things (The Telegraph)
Constance White has been named Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine (The Daily Front Row)
Riccardo Tisci may replace John Galliano at Christian Dior; and Haider Ackermann may take over his role at Givenchy. (Vogue UK)
Christophe Decarnin was absent from his Balmain show; rumored ...
It’s official! Blake Lively is the new face of the new Chanel Mademoiselle handbag collection
After much speculation, rumors and buzzing around the web, it has been confirmed that Blake Lively is the new face of the Chanel ‘Mademoiselle’ bag collection, designed by creative director Karl Lagerfeld. The handbag line has already been seen in the 2011 Chanel Cruise collection, and is available in select Chanel stores.
As Lively is already a huge fan of Chanel quilted handbags, she ...
Mulberry for Target – full collection (IMAGES)
What’s in my bag? Activia by Dannon
Peter Copping launches limited-edition handbag line for Nina Ricci
If you’re one of those women that wants to own the bag that no one else has, then get your credit cards ready. According to Women’s Wear Daily, designer Peter Copping has launched a new handbag line for Nina Ricci and to celebrate the launch, he’ll be releasing only 10 limited-edition bags in his draped Ambre style. The small collection will be sold exclusively at the Nina Ricci Avenue ...
Joan Rivers hates Victoria Beckham’s Hermes handbag habit
Hey Joan, jealous much?
Joan Rivers, the red carpet critic that we all love to hate has reportedly blasted Victoria “Posh” Beckham for being ‘vulgar’ in parading around expensive handbags. Rivers said: ‘Victoria Beckham should get a life. I am not a fan of outrageous consumption. I think it is vulgar. And no-one should flaunt that they have a hundred Hermes bags. Not when ...
R.I.P. Alexander McQueen
The fashion world suffered a huge loss today. On the heels of the start of New York Fashion Week and several weeks before before he was set to unveil his new collection at Paris Fashion Week, it has been reported that iconic fashion designer Alexander McQueen has died. Reportedly, McQueen took his own life, three years after his close friend and mentor Isabella Blow, herself committed suicide.
McQueen, ...
Emma Watson and her brother are the face of Burberry
For Burberry‘s spring 2010 ad campaign, Emma Watson returns as the face of the brand, along with her brother, Alex Watson and male models George Craig, Matt Gilmour, and Max Hurd. The ads were shot by Mario Testino, and there was recent controversy surrounding Emma Watson’s missing leg in the photos. Aside from that, the campaign is nice – not spectacular but not boring either, and ...
Vince Camuto to launch handbags
According to WWD, Vince Camuto is planning to enter the handbag market to sell alongside his shoe brand. Since 2006, Camuto has made incredible women’s shoes that are equal parts sexy, comfy and thrifty. My Vince Camuto booties took me through New York Fashion Week quite stylishly! His handbags are set to retail from $170 to $280, and will be sold at Nordstrom, Dillard’s, Macy’s ...
Mulberry + Apple collab on laptop and gadet bag collection
Most laptop bags are pretty boring. But add Mulberry to the mix and you’ve got a brand new bag.
‘Tis the season of collaborations. The latest: Apple and Mulberry, who teamed up to create a sleek and stylish collection of bags, especially designed for Apple‘s MacBook, MacBook Pro, iPod, iPhone and iPod Nano. There are nine pieces, including existing designs, like the popular women’s ...
We’re in love with “Love Moschino”
We’ve adored the Moschino Cheap and Chic line for years, though honestly, it was never really that cheap. But now Moschino accessory lovers can rejoice – the brand just announced the launch of a new line of lower-priced handbags called “Love Moschino” also the name of its jeans line. Priced between $168 and $445, the collection will include shoulder bags, totes, clutches and wallets ...
Marchesa to launch its first handbag collection
Women’s Wear Daily reported today that Marchesa is launching its first accessories collection. The brand plans to debut its Spring handbags at its presentation on September 16, 2009 at the Chelsea Art Museum during New York Fashion Week. The collection includes 28 clutches and evening cases with details you’d find on Marchesa dresses: beading, pleating and corsetry.
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