Archive for October, 2009

The Halloween Ghouls and Monsters Parade

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!! PEPE LE PEW Do you smell something?  Oh right, it’s Halloween!  And that’s when the crazies come out to play.  And really the only time the skunk, otherwise known as the Curella de Ville look, would be cool and fun.  FENDI SKUNK FUR PEEKABOO ROLL BAG at Saks Fifth Avenue for $1970. MUST [...]

Jamie Lynn Sigler in Bulga’s Savile

Above Jamie Lynn Sigler is pictured all smiles in her Bulga Fall/Winter 2009 Savile ($545). This strikes me as an easy-to-wear, well-priced everyday bag. It comes with plenty of pocket room, small handles, and a larger strap for convenience and Bulga’s leather is usually softer than that of most other similarly priced contemporary designer bags [...]

Catherine Zeta-Jones’ Mystery Bag

Been very busy this week, flew back to LA from Asia and went to work immediately while severely jet lagged. We attended the Women’s Conference (with 50 amazing and inspirational speakers!) on behalf of Glam in addition to doing a lot of market research work (code for shopping on Rodeo). We have not had much [...]

Portero Now or Never Sale, Louis Vuitton

Rare Pristine Vintage Red Epi Leather Giant Clutch and Limited Edition Oskar Waltz Runway Bag in Ostrich, Lizard & Snake We are really excited to be working with Portero. They carry authentic pre-owned bags and most are in pristine condition, some have never even been used! So why not save some money if you’re getting [...]

Smythson of Bond Street Erica Hobo

I am loving about this new Smythson hobo. With a Smythson, you stand out with a unique bag, trust me, I have never run into another person with the Smythson Nancy when I carry it. But the distinct quality and the style give away its luxury status. The Erica is easy and understated, the denim [...]

Emily Blunt in Gryson Violet Deep Wine

Thank goodness for the Gryson Violet in Deep Wine ($775) that Emily Blunt is sporting otherwise the stand-out star from The Devil Wears Prada would be wearing a serious disaster of an outfit (note that the images above were shot on the set of her new film so she’s in character). I’ve been noticing that [...]

Web Snob October 30, 2009

55 Secret Street weighs in on Newsweek’s Zahara Jolie Pitt hair controversy and wants to know,  “Are We All Really “Team Zahara?”. Stiletto Jungle thinks a wrap sweater you can wear 6 ways is perfect for fall. All Lacquered Up takes you backstage at Carolina Herrera where

Celebs carrying Rebecca Minkoff handbags this week…

Rebecca Minkoff Women’s Morning After Bag $595 Rebecca Minkoff Stud minaudieres Fling Bag $299 Rebecca Minkoff Love Letter Satchel $495 Rebecca Minkoff Morning After Mini $635

Givenchy Small Elschia Sac

How does Givenchy keep doing this? Design a bag that is so simple yet utterly amazing!! OK, forget everything I said about any other one off bags, if you are looking for just one all around great piece for the season or for the year, this is it! The sides unzip to add room in [...]

BOTKIER Michelle by Michelle Trachtenberg and Monica Botkier for OXFAM

BOTKIER is our go to source for casually chic bags that won’t break the bank. The latest effort, the Michelle satchel, is a collaboration between Monica Botkier and Michelle Trachtenberg to benefit Oxfam International, a charity that fights poverty around the world. A portion of proceeds will be donated from your purchase of the Michelle! [...]