Archive for May, 2007

Salma Hayek is Our Hero

Not only is Salma Hayek HOT and proudly showing off her pregnant belly, she is engaged to Francois-Henri Pinault, the CEO of PPR (his dad is the owner), which owns such wondrous labels as Yves Saint Laurent, Sergio Rossi, Boucheron, Bottega Veneta, Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney, Gucci and Balenciaga. She has got it going on!! [...]

Versace Monogram Bucket

I don’t even know why I’m bothering knocking a Versace bag, especially this one that is totally on par with what you’d expect from the House of the Garish. But the fact remains that anyone who would buy this bag really needs to reevaluate the message they are sending out, could it be wannabe stripper? [...]

Jennifer Alfano White Python clutch

We first introduced Jennifer Alfano in Feb and told you how much we loved her line of exotic skin bags and consider her a long lost sister of the Bag Snobs. Well, I just had lunch with her in New York last week and she is even more lovable in person! Not only does Jennifer [...]

WIN a “I’m Not a Plastic Bag”

Dont’ forget to sign up to win this hard to get “I’m Not a Plastic Bag”! There are only 2 days left so make sure you sign up right now. One lucky winner will be able to get the bag without standing in line, being on the wait list or calling every store until you [...]

Miu Miu on Sale!

One of our readers was concerned that we are not sharing enough sale items with everyone. Well, to be honest (and it may sound selfish but….) I’ve been so busy sale shopping myself that I have not been on my toes about announcing when all the pre-sales are (I just went to the first day [...]

Snob Worthy Links for May 29, 2007

Beauty Snob attends a fab Ladies’ Luncheon in New York. Sign up now! Only 2 more days to Fab Sugar’s Fab Bag giveaway!!! Up to 70% off at ShopBop!

Jimmy Choo Mave Clutch

Jimmy Choo’s electric blue Mave foldover clutch caught my eye this weekend while browsing the web for Memorial weekend sales, I just love a jolt of brightness with my summer whites! I have the oversized Marin clutch in white and think it’s a more functional size but the Mave is super adorable and either size [...]

Perrin Paris Berline

One of the oldest leather glove makers in Paris has entered the business of designer handbags. Michel Perrin, CEO of Perrin Paris, revamped the 114 year old family business by introducing the ultra hip bag line last April. As expected, the bags are all handstitched with painstaking detail, not unlike the precision taken to fit [...]

Apple Daily

Apple Daily, Taiwan and Hong Kong’s #1 newspaper honored Bag Snob with a full page profile last month. A big Thank You to Chia Hua Lin for her in depth report and for introducing us to thousands of new readers in Asia! Our families were able to read this and finally understand our business (and [...]

Smythson of Bond Street

Clementine Chepstow Bag by Smythson Uber luxury brand Smythson of Bond Street has announced its entry into the competitive market of fashion handbags called “Nancy”. Long known for fine stationery and leather goods (including a small collection of classic bags), Smythson now hopes to attract fashionistas around the globe with its new high quality fashion [...]