What’s black and white and reptile all over? Naomi Watts‘ look yesterday, in Sydney, Australia. The actress attended the Jacob’s Creek new ‘Cool Harvest’ wine launch party, held at Centennial Park restaurant. She looked ever-so-classy in a black and white, sporty Stella McCartney (look 27) dress from the Spring 2012 collection, strappy black sandals and a Stella McCartney ...

In the past, eco-friendly handbags basically meant little more than a basic recyclable bag. Not anymore. Today’s crop of eco-friendly arm candy consists of luxe leathers and eco-friendly faux leather options, with stylish silhouettes and cutting-edge designs. Evolve 45 is a new line of sustainable handbags designed by Sara Marston. The collection includes bags made of vegetable-tanned Italian ...

Usually, by the time May rolls around, we’re in the thick of warm weather which for fashionistas translates into spring fashion. Unfortunately it still feels like Fall on the East coast, and we’re not feeling very Spring-inspired as of late. But then we spied this ‘A Cared for World Bag‘ and it put us back in a Spring-y mood! Made by eco-friendly designer Collina Strada, the ...

Happy Earth Day! Today marks the day that we celebrate our planet and continue to raise awareness about saving the environment. Do you live a ‘green’ lifestyle? Do you shop ‘eco-friendly’? As bagistas, we love new bag finds. But did you know you can buy a bag and save the earth too? Check out these six eco-friendly and fabulous bags! Matt & Nat Laroux Bag more…  Read More →

You don’t have to be an eco-friendly champion to appreciate the beauty behind Maxine Dillon‘s bags. Her signature pouches are made from old leather or fabric jackets, giving you the ultimate in deconstructed, personalized handbags. If you’re looking for a great holiday gift, this is definitely one to consider! Just take an old jacket of yours, or someone else’s (obviously make ...

Shop the following editor’s picks: Jami Rodriguez, Chloé Handbags & Accessories, La Perla Ready to Wear, Wesc, Vertigo Paris, Yummie Tummie, and more at Wednesday’s online sample sales at Gilt, Gilt City – New York, ideeli, Row Nine, Rue La La, Billion Dollar Babes, Editor’s Closet, Beyond the Rack, HauteLook, Enviius, Gomatta Girls, Lucky Chic, One King’s Lane, Reverse ...

*Editor’s picks* TechnoMarine, Cri De Couer, Loomstate, Doucette Duvall, Edun, jonano, Tart, Carlos Falchi handbags Happy Earth Day! Shop eco-friendly fashion, beauty products, home goods and more at online sample sales for Thursday 4/22/10 at Gilt, Gilt Fuse, ideeli, Row Nine, Rue La La, Billion Dollar Babes, Editor’s Closet, Beyond the Rack, HauteLook, Enviius, Gomatta Girls, Lucky Chic, ...

Stella McCartney continues to redefine eco-luxury with her ultra-glamorous vegan accessories. Have you ever considered carrying a wood bag? You would if they all looked like this! Haute off the runway is the very eco-friendly Stella McCartney Wooden accordion clutch bag. This truly unique hinged clutch features accordion style wood panels, antique rose satin trim and gold hardware. The interior is ...

New York City is full of ‘New York-based designers’. However, most of these designers’ bags are made somewhere else. So it was refreshing to happen upon Nyla Noor – a truly New York, made-by-hand, handbag line. Last night I attended the Nyla Noor press preview and chatted with the designers, sisters Saifra and Romaana Zia, about their stunning eco-friendly collection. These ...

You may have thought studs ruled fashion last year, but they’re back and even bigger this Fall. Studs are making their way onto everything – jeans, belts, jewelry, jackets, shoes, and of course bags. I can take or leave the stud trend since it’ll be out of style by next year anyway, but one studded bag I just can’t resist is the Novella Royale Mister stud bowler bag as seen in NYLON ...

Not too long ago women were clamoring for one of Gerard Darel‘s lovely Syracuse and Dublin sweater knit bags that have been seen on the arms of Eva Longoria, Jessica Alba and Angelina Jolie. They’re still available online for the price of $549, but if you want a more affordable option, that is equally lovely AND eco-friendly, try Mad Imports Cloudberry Handbag. more…  Read More →

Even though Earth Day has passed, we should still do our sustainable part throughout the year. But most earth-friendly handbag options consist of canvas totes with some witty saying slapped on the front. So not creative. That’s why I love Natasha Kimling Kwan‘s Kling eco-friendly bags. more…  Read More →

So it’s St. Patrick’s Day and you may be one of those people who starts drinking green beer at 10am. Or you might just want to get in the spirit of the holiday by going green. And that could mean anything from a green party hats and four leaf clover pins to plain green clothes. more…  Read More →

Such a stunning bag doesn’t seem like it would be part of a brand called the ‘Jack Rabbit Collection‘ but that is the name of the brand started by designer Mollie Culligan. The Jack Rabbit Collection is an environmentally friendly line of handcrafted handbags, belts and jewelry with a celebrity fan base including Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, and Mischa Barton. Despite the peculiar name, ...