Patchwork
The idea of patchwork instills fear in me. The thought of that multi-hue canvas Coach bag makes me lose my lunch. Marni‘s take on it however requires rejoicing. This is literal patchwork – the square panels are attached to the frame clutch, connected by black tabs. The graphic result is fresh like a garden trellis [...]
You know the expression, “Take a picture, it’ll last longer”? So not true when it comes to the camera-bag trend! Actually, the style is a long-standing staple, thanks to a pert shape that’s just the right size for basics, photographic or otherwise. Even if you’re a little camera shy when it comes to posing, or [...]
Jewelry master Jennifer Meyer Maguire began learning the craft when she was only six years old, from her grandmother, Edith. Her design career took off in 2004, when she found herself fruitlessly searching for a leaf-charm necklace – so she decided to just make one of her own! Now the busy mother of two fashions [...]
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! I’m sure Balenciaga meant well when they created the Holiday City Bag, I mean you can not fault one’s generous spirit of the holidays (or can you?)! But as a bag consumer, I’m incredibly offended that anyone would think this is appropriate to use at any time, even over the holidays (thank god [...]
Really? Was this necessary? Do we need yet another incarnation of the formerly iconic but now over done, over exposed Arena bag??? A bag designer (who shall remain nameless) marveled at Balenciaga’s ability to cash in on a single bag silhouette for almost a decade and expressed a desire to create something that has the [...]
Everyone slips up once in a while, even the great ones perched high in fashion kingdom. But when they fall, they fall even harder than others. I love my Alexander McQueen houndstooth fitted jacket, it looks almost exactly like this bag. Which makes me think this is one of the sample jackets spruced up with [...]





