For the Spring 2009, Coach launched a Bonnie Cashin collection, paying tribute to its late former designer, Ms Bonnie Cashin. Cashin was the one who launched the women accesories division for Coach back to 1962 and created a few iconic products for the brand especially leather products in colors such as pink, green and yellow [...]
A great hobo bag to a woman is like a fool-proof piece of accessories that is practical at the same time. Tod’s puts Gwyneth Paltrow as the face of its Pashmy line and while the original Pashmy is in nylon, the new Pashmy in this snakeskin is the droolworthy version, especially in this gorgeous red color. The price [...]
Tori Spelling is having a great hair day in this picture and hanging on her arm is one of the classic “It” bags of all time, the Balenciaga Arena. The great thing about the Arena is Balenciaga keeps reinventing it season after season yet keeping the basic of the bag intact so it is [...]
What did i say about the Vuitton Kalahari in the embossed Monogram leather version being more interesting than the Monogram canvas version? Look at this bag and see how much more gorgeous it is, especially in this beautiful color (called Safran). The collection and the colors of the leather are inspired by spices. Besides Safran, [...]
Oh no! Has Chanel fallen into the trap of wanting to be commercial and easily accessible like some of its other counterparts? This so-called Unlimited Collection better be limited and soon forgotten. I could not see how any of these 2 bags would be considered chic and stylo, especially with the ridiculous price tags (SGD1,520 for [...]
How do you update a classic that is second to none in its own league? You make it younger and more fun and different yet pay tributes to its best attributes - for Hermès, that would be the leather. The Birkin Fall 2009 edition is all about the leather minus the hardwares and straps which have been [...]
For luxury brands, balancing between brand prestige and revenue is a delicate effort. Is it only me or it is real that Burberry’s strategy is to launch one cheaper bag annually? Remember the canvas fold-up tote last year that almost everyone i know have at least one? This year is this drawstring nylon that [...]
