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The Bag Snob: Reviews of Designer Handbags, Authentic Designer Purses, and Leather Bags
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Top 5 Harvest-Hued Bags: Autumn Leaves

Tired of black totes? Who isn’t?! An autumn-hued bag is the answer. The leaves on the trees might be falling to the ground, but fresh new bags are springing up everywhere. We get so caught up in fall...

14 oct 11

Anndra Neen Cage Mini Clutch: Friday Night Lights

The going-out bag is a dodgy character. Fun Friday nights call for an out-of-the-ordinary bag (let’s be honest, dressing up is half the fun!), but the jewel-as-art-as-bag doesn’t always perform...

14 oct 11 1 person likes this

Web Snob October 14, 2011

Ask any fashion editor and they will tell you, the statement coat is the investment piece of the season, and nothing makes a statement like a powerful shot of bright color, like these coats at Coutur...

14 oct 11

MICHAEL Michael Kors Tilda Leather Tote: A Done Deal

A smooth operator that’s clean to the point of being pristine, this is hands-down the best bag from Michael Kors, both out of his main collection and less expensive diffusion line. He hit the nail ri...

14 oct 11

Zagliani Small Tomodachi Bowling Bag: Beauty is Skin-Deep

Zagliani is known for their skins and for good reason: they do skins right. What makes them stand out in a sea of luxury bags? While the company was founded back in the thirties, in the eighties it w...

13 oct 11

Hermes Jige: The Missing Piece

Hermes Jige Élan in 29cm Vert Emerald Shiny Crocodile. Call Craig at Hermes boutique 214-528-0197 If you are a serious Hermes collector, you must have a “Jige Élan” in your collection (so...

13 oct 11

Proenza Schouler Toiletry Case: I’m Making a Case For It

I probably don’t have to tell you this, but the PS1 by Proenza Schouler is one of the single-most identifiable “It” bags of this decade. Stroll through any hip neighborhood and I challenge you not to...

13 oct 11 2 people like this

Top iPhone and iPad Cases: For the Mac Daddies of Personal Technology

In honor of Steve Jobs, who has enlightened me and changed my life by making it more productive.  He has touched our lives in a very personal way – my seventy-five-year old dad, who is on the other s...

13 oct 11

Derek Lam Suede Tatum Hobo: Taking It to the Streets

I might be so over “greige” when it comes to my choice of nail color, but if you’re talking about a roomy day bag designed for cozying up to? I’ll never get bored. Suede is lush in this soft color, a...

12 oct 11

Loewe Spring/Summer 2012 Collection: Loewe Hits a High Note

In the four short years since Stuart Vevers became the Creative Director at Loewe (after leaving Mulberry), he has delivered one hit after another and revolutionized the Madrid-based luxury house. Af...

12 oct 11

A Brand Apart Mercutio Shoulder Bag: A Bag Apart

Sometimes you crave a simply rugged bag that is quiet and understated. No whimsical details or fancy skins or decorative hardware, just a good, old-fashioned, well-crafted satchel. It’s not like you ...

12 oct 11

Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2012 Collection: Inside the Palace of Splendor

The day after its Paris runway show, I was invited to the Alexander McQueen showroom for a re-see. It proved to be one of the most thrilling highlights of my Fashion Week in the City of Lights. When ...

11 oct 11 2 people like this

Snob Worthy Links October 11, 2011

It’s time to step back from the flurry of of Spring/Summer 2012 Ready to Wear, get in sync with real time and focus on what we want to wear now. I don’t know about you Couture Snob wants ...

11 oct 11

Reed Krakoff Pre-Spring 2012 Gym Bag: Good Day Sunshine

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...

11 oct 11 1 person likes this

Marc by Marc Jacobs Snakes On a Frame

This bag from Marc by Marc Jacobs is so bizarre.  At first I thought it was a case for sunglasses and was about to move on with my day until I clicked on it and realized it’s 10″x5″...

10 oct 11 1 person likes this

Rebecca Minkoff MAC Laptop Case

I have no trouble looking for and locating any bag your heart desires (I mean, it’s my job you know) but finding a cool laptop case?! That has proven to be the most difficult search! Well searc...

10 oct 11 2 people like this

Bag Snob x DKNY Clutch + Night on the Town Sweeps

Can’t wait for the Bag Snob x DKNY bags to hit the stores?  DKNY is holding an enter-to-win contest at DKNY Stores in the US, UK and DKNY.com until Nov 15.The winner will receive a Bag Snob x D...

10 oct 11

Jil Sander Framed Calf Hair Shoulder Bag: Be Proud as a Peacock, Make Them Green with Envy

Now I really do believe in love at first sight! Let me count the ways I adore this uncommonly chic Jil Sander bag. Silky-soft calf hair. Lush peacock-green. Polished black leather. And it’s an easy c...

07 oct 11 1 person likes this

Miu Miu Spring 2012 Collection: Something Wicked This Way Comes

Improvisation. That’s how Miuccia puts together her Miu Miu line, as opposed to Prada, which involves much in-depth deliberation. In the mere 15 days since the Prada show, she designed spring’s wondr...

07 oct 11

Web Snob October 7, 2011

Second City Style put together a shopping guide with 15 Pink Picks For Breast Cancer Awareness Month… that actually donate something you can feel good about. Fashion Pulse Daily declares that P...

07 oct 11

Givenchy Spring 2012 Collection: Shark Attack!

Spare, sparse, and intelligently glamorous. While nearly every other designer might have gone wild for vivacious prints, starry-eyed for blossoming brights, and swept away with flowing fabrics, Ricca...

07 oct 11

Milli Millu: The Monte Carlo & The Amsterdam

Milli Millu is a London based brand with chic and unassuming styles that’s like a breath of fresh air. Thanks to the insistence of faithful Bag Snob reader, Chloe, I contacted Milli Millu for n...

06 oct 11 3 people like this

Anya Hindmarch Valorie Snakeskin Clutch: Valorie Gets a Makeover

The glitter Valorie, in a multitude of sparkling shades, was THE hottest bag last season, and now Anya Hindmarch has unleashed yet another covetable clutch to obsess over. Naturally, I elect snake ov...

06 oct 11 1 person likes this

Gucci Little Pig and Moby Dick Coin Purses: The Gucci Menagerie

Have you ever seen anything cuter than these baby whale (a.k.a. calf) and piglet change purses ($250)? Well, they would be the cutest if it weren’t for the Gucci monogram, but in this case I don’t ev...

06 oct 11

Nina Ricci Lace Pouchette: For The Little Girl In All Of Us.

Nina Ricci knows the way to this (little) girls heart. The Lace Pouchette is every girls dream at one time or another in their lives. This lacy little number is perfect for a nice out or fancy affair...

06 oct 11

Chanel Spring 2012 Collection: Sea Change

Under the sea and out of this world. For the latest Chanel extravaganza, Karl set the scene for an oceanic spectacular; white sand coated the floor of the Grand Palais and shells, stingray, seaweed, ...

05 oct 11 2 people like this

Louis Vuitton Spring 2012 Collection: Circle of Life

A carousel, aglow and in motion, with one Parisian princess after another perched on the pristine mock ponies, carrying treats to tempt and delight. The treats were, of course, handbags, and in perfe...

05 oct 11 1 person likes this

Roger Vivier Prismick Shoulder Bag: Welcome to the Jungle

An urban jungle in the city of lights? Bien sûr! Behold Roger Vivier’s latest creation and their hottest bag of the season, fresh out of the Spring/Summer 2012 collection (called Urban Jungle): the P...

05 oct 11

Barbara Bui Tootsie Bag: Bui Yeah!

  Funky elegance. That’s how I like to describe Barbara Bui. Did I mention that tweaked sophistication tends to be a can’t-miss mix, a sensibility I can’t help but find myself attracted to? I’m ...

05 oct 11 1 person likes this

Mason Martin Margiela Case Clutch: Case Logic

Much like our phones, clutches are getting smarter. I have a collection of special pouches for the purpose of organizing my more slender of carryalls, but now they might not be necessary. At least no...

05 oct 11

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