2022 is going to be a big year for many, but everyone will approach it differently. As things continue to open back up, some will continue to seek security while others desperately crave spontaneity. Regardless of which camp you’re in, most of us will still need a little extra optimism as we search for comfort, …
While the waiting game is still being played by many, yearning for a coveted Hermes bag, along with other brands that produce highly sought-after hard-to-find wares, buy-it-now options have expanded. One of the Auction Houses we have worked with for over ten years is expanding its offering to make finding that perfect item quick and …
The Extraordinary Bags You Can Shop Now at the Boutique at Heritage Auctions Read More »
It should go without saying that I love my handbag collection dearly, but I must acknowledge the fact that there is nothing practical or fiscally reasonable about my hobby of purchasing a collection of designer handbags. Hear me out, I’m an obvious purse enthusiast, but deep down I know that my bags are merely material …
The Three Ways I Use My Louis Vuitton Neverfull Pouches Read More »
Christie’s is one of the world’s most storied auction houses, and with its sales comes the promise of a curated selection of the highest order. At the Christie’s Handbags & Accessories June Online Auction, which begins today, you’ll find exactly that, including bags and accessories from brands like Hermes, Chanel and Louis Vuitton. In addition …
The C(e)line Luggage Tote took the world by storm when it hit the scene back in 2010. Designed by none other than Phoebe Philo herself, the Luggage Tote was not an instant hit as you would imagine. Rather, this unlikely It-bag took a minute to pick up steam before eventually becoming a go-to for fashion’s …
The Celine Luggage Tote: Forever Classic or Dated Trend? Read More »
The fashion world is no stranger to big designer shakeups, with a musical chairs game being played by the industry’s biggest brands over the last few years. Phoebe Philo, Riccardo Tisci, Clare Waight Keller, Hedi Slimane and Daniel Lee, to name a few, have all been players in this circulatory game, swapping posts with each …
Creative Director Paul Andrew Is Leaving Ferragamo Read More »
The 2000s were a great time for handbag lovers. Designers were capitalizing on pop culture and the advent of the It-bag era by churning out handbag hit after hit bag hit. One of those hits remained an icon year after year, even when other bags of its caliber had come and gone. You guessed it, …
In today’s installment of Closet Confessionals, we’re chatting with a bag lover from Singapore by way of Australia. This collector has loved bags for as long as she can remember, stating that the joy they bring her truly adds value to her life. Despite sometimes hiding purchases from her husband (it’s what works for them) …
With bags that have been around for a while, like classic Chanel or Louis Vuitton pieces, it’s easy to notice prices going up because we have previous numbers for comparison. That’s why prices on those bags go up relatively rarely-raising them is an easy way to irritate existing customers. Those increases aren’t the only way …
Real Talk with Amanda: Can Designers Chill Out with the $3,000 Handbags, Please? Read More »
In today’s brand new Closet Confessional, we’re checking in with a Texan working as a lawyer who has been collecting bags since she was a teen. Well into her collecting journey, this handbag lover is nearing the elusive purse peace that we all dream of finding! Her collection is a lovely mix of contemporary and …