Alexander McQueen

This Alexander McQueen clutch is everything: the current must-have gold sheen, a perfectly spare shape melded with interesting details, discreet (yet effective) organization, and major versatility. The gold standard has just been set, snobs. The Heroine’s trademark dipped bar tops off the cylindrical shape, but otherwise it’s an open clutch – with a zipped pocket [...]

Sarah Burton’s absence from Paris Fashion Week was deeply felt. The designer is expecting twin girls and stayed in London, opting for a small presentation in lieu of a show. A mere ten looks appeared on the runway set up at the Opéra Comique, proving that quality of concept (and execution and imagination and transcendent [...]

The Year of the Snake begins on Feb 10th this year! It’s all about focus, progress, and attention to detail.  I’m a Rooster, so Snakes are my best friends according to the Chinese Zodiac (…and Cows, too!). So it’s no wonder I love snake and python bags. I think a new snakeskin bag will bring [...]

At last night’s SAG Awards, Naomi Watts was sheer perfection with barely there makeup and a bold red lip. Her old world glam Marchesa gown and elegant Ferragamo clutch made her into a modern screen goddess. And I was so happy that Jessica Chastain went back to McQueen. Her gold-embroidered Oscars gown last year was such a standout, and [...]

I’ve decided to get another Alexander McQueen knuckle-duster clutch this season, but the question is, which one?! Each one is more unique and interesting than the last! I help Bag Snobs make decisions daily, so I thought it would be fun if you helped me choose my next bag purchase. Right now, the orange snakeskin [...]

McQueen’s Heroine bag has recharged my batteries for the season! I’ve been so uninspired as of late by the slew of lookalike totes (every bag looks like a Celine and Celine bags look like Hermes). Aghhhhhhhh! The Heroine has swooped in to save the season with its own very unique style, and for spring it [...]