Quilted
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Coco Chanel’s quilted flap bags were inspired by tile floors in the nunnery where she was raised (it’s also where she learned to sew). Since the original, the quilted handbag hasn’t just become a classic: it’s one of the most iconic, statement-making bags of all time. This season, quilting stays strong, while receiving a modern [...]
Been fighting the urge to get a Chanel Boy bag? The latest crop will only have you crushing harder, so here’s my advice: give in now! Karl’s super structured pieces are better than ever. They’re the perfect alternative to the classic flap bags for the younger set – with toned-down quilting (when there’s any at [...]
There are few things more charming than catching someone blush, and finding the pale color grace bags is equally enchanting. Like the blush that rushes into your cheeks when you’re excited, this color is quite a tease – there’s just the tiniest hint of pink. For the most part, the shade is really nude or [...]
If for some reason you didn’t have faith in Diane Kruger’s brazen sense of personal style – and her ability to make almost any look successful – here is a true testament of her joie de vivre when it comes to getting dressed. Leaving the Chanel Spring 2013 Haute-Couture show at Grand Palais in Paris [...]
With the holidays upon us, nothing is scarier than the concept of giving the right bags to the right people. Gifting is a strategy sport that requires more cunning and direction than one of the team variety (I like to affectionately refer to it as the fashion playoffs). As a guy in fashion, there’s a [...]
