Face-Off: Saint Laurent Emmanuelle vs. Mansur Gavriel Bucket

Sorry for the blogging absence as the internet connection was pretty bad the last few days during Pope Francis’ visit in the Philippines– crazy, the mobile network providers were actually asked to disrupt service for the security of the Pope. But it’s all good because his visit was a success and that it was also a safe one. Whew!! Anyway, now that we are all back in order and that the loooong holiday (which we had all enjoyed) is over, it’s back to regular blogging! Now let’s talk bags. I can’t wait for February actually, because I have been waiting for the restocking of Mansur Gavriel bucket bags– the bucket bag is one of the hottest styles at the moment, and it’s funny because this style came back to haunt many of us from a decade or so ago (with the LV Petit Noe). But for those who don’t really have the EQ to wait for the Mansur Gavriel bucket bags (which I’m 200% sure will sell out the moment they become available), there is a more expensive alternative, the Saint Laurent Emmanuelle Bucket Bag. Now this bag is about 4.5x more expensive than the Mansur Gavriel bucket, but (…)