Gym

There was once a time when people carried actual gym bags to the gym, instead of their leather totes. Granted, I don’t go to the gym very often, but when I do, I actually work out so I want a bag that’s functional. I don’t carry my crocodile Birkins into the locker room like some [...]

Inspired by the “classic men’s cabin bag,” Reed Krakoff has crafted his famed Gym bag in cheerfully bright yellow for his Pre-Spring 2012 collection. Actually, the color of this bag is such a pick-me-up, I’m humming “Bright Sunshiny Day” as I write this. Nope, there is nothing like a cheeky citrus bag to jumpstart your [...]

I think it’s safe to say Reed Krakoff‘s Gym Bag (in two sizes) is not really meant for the gym. Unless you are both Gym & Bag Snob and require a $4,500 python bag to tote your pink boxing gloves. I like the streamlined simple totes and $790 for the smaller leather version is quite [...]

I accidentally forgot to lock my locker at the gym a few weeks ago and everything (minus sweaty socks and such…), was stolen! Adios Gucci bag, new Polar heart rate monitor, wallet…thankfully I didn’t have my credit cards, license, etc. in my bag but still what an aggravation! Warning even at nicer gyms like Sports [...]

I just finished reading Steven Cojocaru’s autobiography (random book I know…), and one of the gossip tidbits he reveals is that he interviewed Catherine Zeta Jones before she hit it big with Zorro and how she was super friendly, but then as soon as she became well-known turned into a total diva and ignored him [...]

I don’t own any gym bags per se (a la adidas or Puma), but rather take the gym as an opportunity to wear all those bags I bought that I now feel guilty about (ie the ones I thought I needed to have, but rarely if ever actually wear). I have more Betsey Johnson, Gucci [...]