Dear Purseholic
I plan to get my mom a nice handbag as a Valentine’s gift this year. The thing is my mom is never much into designers such as Louis Vuitton and Fendi and more to old Nina Ricci and Hermes. I can’t afford any Hermes now and Nina Ricci bags now are different from the [...]
Hi Purseholic
SAs in Louis Vuitton stores always tell me that it is worth buying their limited edition bags as the value goes high after being discontinued. What do you think? I own many classic Monogram and Damier Canvas pieces and still love them much but I am thinking of getting one Louis most people do [...]
Hi Purseholic
I am a big fan of designer bags but I have turned Vegan for over a year and tried to avoid buying leather goods as well, including beautiful leather bags. I can see that you are a big fan of full leather goods yourself, the more the better. I have no judgement or qualms towards [...]
Dear Purseholic
Is Hermes Picotin bag worth buying? With the price I could get a more elaborated bag from another designer.
Jessica in Singapore
Hi Jessica
The thing about Hermes bags is that its price is almost never justifiable for just a bag. I am going to give you the same advice as I have always given when it [...]
Hi Purseholic
I am a purseholic myself and i really really love your blog. I have been saving up for 2 years to get my very first self-purchased designer bag and i am a big fan of Gucci. Could you recommend a shoulder bag (I am a shoulder bag gal) which i could use for work [...]
Hi Purseholic
I am visiting Paris in November and thinking of putting my name for a Hermes Birkin. I am now torn between a classic Birkin and the new JPG Birkin. What is your comment? Also, any chance the JPG has a shorter wait-list?
Lisa, US
Hi Lisa
Honestly i did not like the JPG Birkin when i first [...]
Dear Purseholic
I am in a dilemma now. I love Loewe Amazona but am worried about the Suede in Tropical climate. What is your take?
Dewi, Jakarta
Dear Dewi
We totally understand your problem. Loewe Amazona, especially in tan suede is a classic that is hard to resist but unfortunately the tropical climate of Indonesia and the region is [...]
Hello Purseholic
What is the hottest bag to buy at this moment? I use my bags for work and play.
WLL, Shanghai
Hi WLL
If you plan to buy only one bag now that lasts you for a few seasons ahead, there are some very good bags to choose from. Unfortunately you did not specify your budget but i [...]
Hi Purseholic
I work in a small company of 15 staff with a lady boss, whom we regard as the nicest person we know. About two years ago she got married and in a month’s time from now, she will be a mom. We hope to buy her something nice but she has got everything prepared except for a [...]
Hi Purseholic
I love your blog so much i have to log in daily. Please update it regularly as it brightens my day everytime i see a new post. I am 24 years old, have been working for a while and would like to buy a new bag for work. I have been aiming for Louis [...]
Harlow Purseholic
You guys rock! I am turning 21st in a week and graduating from my Uni in a few weeks so my parents are giving me a present. I asked for a Gucci bag. Any recommendation? It is my first designer bag, i hope to love it forever. I always wear dresses and bright colors [...]
I have recently been promoted to a partner in my law firm and decided to reward myself with a trip to Paris and Milan in June. While there, i wish to buy a few designer bags for work (limiting myself to three bags or $8000 budget). I wish to get classic bags but not the [...]
Hi Purseholic
I am a bag addict and planning to add a Hermes bag into my collection. I still could not afford bags like Birkin or Kelly neither do they fit me at my age for now and so i am looking at Garden Party. However, even the smallest one costs above one grand. Is it [...]
Hi There
A girlfriend of mine recommended to write to you. I work in sales line and recently attended a “Grooming for Business” session which made me decide to give myself an image upgrade. I have tailor made my shirts and pants to fit me better and now i need some recommendation for a good work [...]
Many of you have written and asked for bag recommendations as a gift to either yourself or loved ones. We notice that we had been answering pretty much similar questions for a few times so we have decided to post some of the Questions and the recommended solutions from now on. Hopefully more than one [...]

