Fendi Shies Away From Logos With Its Fall 2019 Collection, t
Karl Lagerfeld spent 54 years at Fendi, and his presence was felt on the runway at Milan Fashion Week, where the Italian Fashion House debuted its Fal...
22-02-2019 21:55
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Celebs Migrate to Milan with MCM, Gucci and Burberry
Most of our featured celebs are in Milan this week, or in London en route to Milan. (It seems imperative that, on the way to Milan, one has a quick st...
22-02-2019 21:55
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Are Mini Bags the Death of the Clutch"
For as long as I can remember, I?ve always reserved my going out bag for one style: the clutch bag. My husband and I went out to dinner a few weeks ag...
21-02-2019 21:56
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Get Your First Look at Gucci?s Fall 2019 Bags, Straight From
There are rarely any shocking surprises when it comes to what walks down the Gucci runway these days. Alessandro Michele has not only revolutionized t...
21-02-2019 21:56
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CC 27: Shopping Was A Coping Mechanism For This Mid-West Law
Meet legaldiva, the long time TPF member, who works in Milwaukee as a personal injury lawyer with a deep-rooted passion for Chanel. To her, the brand ...
21-02-2019 21:56
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PurseBlog Asks: Would You Wear Multiple Designer Items at th
Picture this: You step outside wearing a brand-new pair of white Chanel sneakers. Whatâs that around your waist" Oh, you know, just a skinny black G...
20-02-2019 21:57
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Fashion Week Movers & Shakers Flaunt Their Bags
New York Fashion Week (and its endless parade of sumptuous designer handbags) wrapped up last Friday, but we have a few final parting shots for you. I...
20-02-2019 21:57
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The Streetwear Craze Continues With Burberry’s Fall 20
Over the weekend, Burberry debuted its Fall 2019 collection, and though it wasnât very bag driven, the bags that did come down the runway provided u...
20-02-2019 21:57
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Fashion Icon and Renowned Designer Karl Lagerfeld Has Passed
Early this morning, news broke that Karl Lagerfeld, creative director of Chanel and Fendi had passed away in Paris. He was 85.
Following Chanelâs S...
19-02-2019 21:55
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Dear Vaughn: Month One
Dear Vaughn,
As with many of your sisterâs monthly letters, your first one is a bit late. But I hope one day youâll recognize how much I put into...
19-02-2019 21:55
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Currently Coveting: the Louis Vuitton Egg Bag
When we covered Louis Vuittonâs Spring 2019 campaign, I was an instant fan, which isn?t super surprising since it?s no secret that I?m a self-appoin...
19-02-2019 21:55
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The Coolest Clear Bags You Never Knew You Needed
Call me a psychic, but Iâm 99 percent sure I know whatâs going through your head right now: Why in the world would I spend a small fortune on a ba...
19-02-2019 21:55
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Celebs Craft Luxe Looks for Fashion Week with Birkins, Dior
NYC is still a-flutter with celeb Fashion Week attendees, so of course, designer bags are rife. This week weâve got a great mix of front row guests ...
15-02-2019 21:55
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The 10 Best Bag Deals for the Weekend of February 15
Itâs February 15th so you know what that means, donât you" All of your favorite Valentineâs Day candy is now on super sale. Iâm about to run t...
15-02-2019 21:55
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Love It or Leave It: Louis Vuitton Earbuds
If you guys are like me, than you try to let your wallets recoup post holiday season by avoiding the new arrivals sections of your favorite online sho...
15-02-2019 21:55
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Big Bags Are My Favorite Bags
When we covered the Bottega Veneta Pre-Fall 2019 bags in December, I felt a renewed sense of adoration for the brand and developed a major fashion cru...
14-02-2019 21:53
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Burberry Releases Its First-Ever BSeries Handbag Drop
Late last year, Burberry introduced fans to a new, exclusive way to snag Burberry product. This initiative, called #TheBSeries, releases new product o...
14-02-2019 21:53
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NYFW Attendees Flash Trendy Styles from Shrimps, Mansur Gavr
Influencers and fashion bloggers are basically selfie professionals, but eventually they are forced to wander out to an event like NYFW, and put thems...
13-02-2019 21:59
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The Internet Knows My Deepest Handbag Desires
We accept internet ads as a fact of life, but whereas once we were bombarded with ads for weight-loss pills and dating websites?or was that only me" L...
13-02-2019 21:59
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Outfit Yourself This Valentine’s Day With Bags From Yo
Is it just me or is Valentineâs Day one of those holidays that just sort of creeps up on everyone" Iâm not sure if this has always been the case f...
13-02-2019 21:59
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I Am Afraid to Sell My Bags
Iâm moving this weekend and I have yet to pack a single thing. I keep telling myself that I should probably start, but the thought of the gigantic t...
12-02-2019 21:55
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Meet the New Handbag Brand That Took NYFW By Storm
New York Fashion Week has changed a lot since it left its home at âthe tents.â While many designers are flipping the script on NYFW, moving away f...
12-02-2019 21:55
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I?m Loving Loewe Bags Lately
One of my favorite weekend activities is going to Target and strolling every single aisle in the store. It?s my way of decompressing at the end of a l...
12-02-2019 21:55
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Mansur Gavriel’s Spring 2019 Bags Are Simple But Stunn
These days breaking into the fashion industry as an accessory brand is a tough sell. New handbag brands are a dime a dozen, which makes the storied su...
11-02-2019 21:57
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Celebs Step Out with Balenciaga and Bulgari
Between the Grammys, New York Fashion Week and Berlinale (the Berlin International Film Festival, of course), we should have our pick of great bags to...
11-02-2019 21:57
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PurseBlog Asks: What Do You Wish Designers Knew About What Y
Every now and then, while scrolling through the perfectly polished self-esteem eroding hellhole that is Instagram, one standout post buried within an ...
11-02-2019 21:57
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The 10 Best Bag Deals for the Weekend of February 9
Weâve been prepping for a big bag shoot here at PB HQ, and though this bag deals is a day late, letâs also hope itâs a dollar short. Weâve don...
09-02-2019 21:57
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Models Carry Gucci, Hermès and Chanel During NYFW Prep
Models were out in quantity days before the kick-off of New York Fashion Week. Yes, itâs that time again! Hold on to your Hadids, because weâll al...
08-02-2019 21:54
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Gucci Reigns Supreme As the World’s Top Luxury Brand
Every quarter, Lyst releases a report which analyzes the online shopping habits of shoppers. This report, called the Lyst Index, takes into account Go...
07-02-2019 21:57
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Stylish (and Practical) Going-Out Mini Bags
By now, youâve heard (or rather, read) all the reasons why I think a top zipper is a crucial component of any investment bag. In case you missed it,...
07-02-2019 21:57
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CC 26: The 26 Year Old with a Very Pragmatic Approach to Han
Many confessionals have relatable aspects for all of us. One resounding theme is our want to be thoughtful with our purchases, yet weâve also spent ...
07-02-2019 21:57
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Purses of Sex and the City: Where Are They Now"
The fashion on Sex and the City was bold and groundbreaking. Many of the outfits seemed over the top during SATC?s original run, so it has come as a s...
06-02-2019 21:58
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I Switched My Bag Every Day for One Week
I?ve been sucked into binge watching the phenomenon that is ?Marie Kondo?s Tidying Up? on Netflix. If you haven?t seen it, Kondo is a Japanese organiz...
06-02-2019 21:58
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Celebs Sport Bags from Launer, Fendi and Gucci
This week we have quite the parade of celebs from varying levels of success and influence: models, monarchy, film producers, actresses who never need ...
06-02-2019 21:58
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Tuesday Shoesday: I Think I’m Ready to Splurge on My F
I have a confession to make. While Iâm willing to drop what most people would consider to be an insane amount of money on a bag, spending a lot of m...
05-02-2019 21:57
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Brand to Watch: LOW CLASSIC Bags
Iâm not quite sure when exactly âextraâ went from being a unit of measure to being an adjective used to describe a person, place, or thing, but ...
05-02-2019 21:57
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Denim Bags Are All the Rage for Spring 2019
Denim: Whether you love it, hate it or have mixed feelings about it, denim is an accessory trend that is almost always sort of around. Usually we see ...
05-02-2019 21:57
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Glitter Bags Are On the Rise
Glitter has increased its presence on the fashion scene and I couldn?t be happier about it. I?m a self-proclaimed lover of all things pretty and spark...
04-02-2019 21:57
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The Luxe Life: Celebs Flaunt Hermès, Chanel and Louis Vuitto
No one is phoning it in this week, PB readers. Every celeb weâve featured here has taken great pains to let you know (and random passersby, local yo...
04-02-2019 21:57
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PurseBlog Asks: How Much Should We Care About a Top Zipper&q
The Fendi 2Jours, the Hermès Birkin, the Lady Dior, and the Saint Laurent Sac de Jour all have one thing in common: No. Top. Zipper. And if that doesn...
04-02-2019 21:57
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Introducing the Goyard Saint-Leger Bag
Goyard is one of the few luxury brands that releases new styles with little to no fanfare. In fact, if you donât pay close enough attention itâs v...
01-02-2019 21:55
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The 12 Best Bag Deals for the Weekend of February 1
February is sort of an odd time to be shopping for much of anything. In most parts of the country itâs way too cold to even dream of starting to sho...
01-02-2019 21:55
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Celebs Hit Sundance and SAG Awards with Bags from Valentino,
Life can be hectic, and sometimes you just need a tall, burly man to hold your designer bags as you walk pensively in front of scores of paparazzi. We...
01-02-2019 21:55
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The Best Water Resistant Bags to Combat This Dreary Season
For an East Coaster, winter is truly a brutal time of year. The weather can be so unpredictable during winter, and freezing rain and snow are naturall...
31-01-2019 21:55
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Dior’s Newest Bags Celebrate Chinese New Year
For Dior Cruise 2019 Maria Grazia Chiuri reintroduced the toile de Jouy print. This iconic motif was first used by Christian Dior himself dating back ...
31-01-2019 21:55
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Spring 2019 Pre-Orders Have Sprung?Here Are Our Favorites
As a kid I lived for the winters on Long Island. I anxiously awaited the first snowfall and all that came with it. My mother was a teacher, so when sc...
31-01-2019 21:55
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Real Housewives Carry Gucci, Chanel and Edie Parker
Itâs been a while since we checked in our Real Housewives, but now they are back on the air and back in our lives in a big way! Andy Cohenâs baby ...
30-01-2019 21:58
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Can Backpacks Look Good" An Investigation
I want to love backpacks?I really do. At any given moment, I am carting around at least one laptop, one sweatshirt, maybe an extra pair of shoes, and ...
30-01-2019 21:58
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Introducing Vaughn Dusil
I know many of you have been waiting to hear about baby boy Dusil, and I wanted to share the news that he arrived a little over three weeks ago! Weâ...
30-01-2019 21:58
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If I Had All the Money in the World, Here’s Every Purs
As someone who reads PurseBlog almost as much as news sites (we all need an escape, right"), it?s hard not to find myself fantasizing about what my ne...
29-01-2019 21:55
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Introducing GUCCI ZUMI
It may be cold outside but Gucci is warming us up with a look at its newest bags before they hit stores later this year. For Spring 2019 Gucci introdu...
29-01-2019 21:55
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Loving Lately: Marni Handbags
2018 could very well be characterized as the year of the logo, and if our favorite designersâ Spring 2019 collections are any indicator, the logo lo...
28-01-2019 21:55
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Divas Diva It Up with Bags from Hermès and Thom Browne
Jennifer Lopez has not had the time or opportunity to show us her abs in a whileâŠon a related note, how are your New Yearâs fitness resolutions wo...
28-01-2019 21:55
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PurseBlog Asks: Do You Wear Your Designer Items to the Offic
Wearing designer items in the workplace is a polarizing topic, and most of us have strong opinions on it. I recognize that the nature of the work you ...
28-01-2019 21:55
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Get a Sneak Peek at New Louis Vuitton Bags in the Brand?s Sp
Louis Vuitton first gave us a glimpse at its Spring 2019 bags back on the runway at its fashion show during PFW. Creative director Nicolas Ghesquiere ...
25-01-2019 21:56
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The 10 Best Bag Deals for the Weekend of January 25
Weâve finally made it to the last weekend of January my friends. To me, January is the Monday of months?somehow it feels incredibly long and never-e...
25-01-2019 21:56
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Return to Craig’s: Celebs Slink Out of LA Hotspot with
Remember Catch" Is anyone even going there these days" Is Catch over" (I am not based in LA, these are earnest questions.) I ask, of course, because c...
25-01-2019 21:56
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Saint Laurent’s Newest Bags Are An Ode to America
Itâs part of my job to be aware of what our favorite handbag brands are doing. Sometimes this means Iâm reviewing collections in advance of them h...
25-01-2019 21:56
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Remembering the Iconic Louis Vuitton Multicolore Monogram
When I reminisce about it-bags of the past, a favorite and frequent pastime of mine, nothing holds a special place in my heart quite like the iconic L...
24-01-2019 22:02
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Closet Confessional 25: A Data Scientist Who is a Smart Shop
In todayâs confessional we meet a savvy Data Scientist who purchased her first designer bag in her mid-twenties and has rapidly gown her collection ...
24-01-2019 22:02
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Introducing Senreve Belt Bags
Weâve covered Senreve a fair bit since we first introduced you to the new bag brand back in 2017. Now just over 2 years old, Senreve has grown treme...
23-01-2019 21:56
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Paris Fashion Week Delivers Bags from Dior, Celine and More
The final days of any fashion week are usually the best days to attend, and it seems Paris Fashion Week Menâs was no exception. Parisian fashion hou...
23-01-2019 21:56
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Your Dream Purse Based on Your Astrological Sign
To believers, astrology is a science rooted in millennia of history and culture. To me, astrology is something I seek out when I remember it exists in...
23-01-2019 21:56
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Did Pharrell Williams Just Give Us a Sneak Peak at His Capsu
Back in the fall, news broke that Pharrell Williams was collaborating on a capsule collection with Chanel. Pharrell has had a longtime partnership wit...
22-01-2019 21:58
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PurseBlog Asks: To Buy (or Not to Buy) a Classic Chanel Flap
It?s funny to think back to when my admiration (and now deep obsession) for handbags really took flight. It was during my first year of college, where...
22-01-2019 21:58
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I Am So Obsessed With Tory Burch Right Now
Tory Burch has always been one of my favorite brands. Since its inception in 2004, the Tory Burch brand has mastered every facet of the fashion market...
22-01-2019 21:58
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Men’s Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks Keep the Celeb Bag
This week we have a surplus of pics of the Hadid sisters for you. They were all over Milan Fashion Week, and theyâve already jetted back home to NYC...
21-01-2019 21:56
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The 10 Best Bag Deals for the Weekend of January 18
Did you guys all catch the above Mean Girls reference" Something about that pink studded Valentino has transported me back to 2004, or maybe itâs th...
18-01-2019 21:55
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Celebs Flaunt Brand New Bags from Chloé and Valentino
Prepare to be extremely jealous, because celebrities get great new bags well, well in advance of all of us, and that will never change. It is now Pari...
18-01-2019 21:55
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The Fendi Baguette is Back for Spring 2019
The Fendi Baguette Bag is one of the most iconic bags in fashion. It quickly rose to fame after its original launch in the late 90âs and has since b...
18-01-2019 21:55
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Celebrating 10 Years of Memories With My Louis Vuitton Speed
Iâve written about my Louis Vuitton Monogram Speedy 25 a few times before and though it has always held a special place in my heart, until I began t...
17-01-2019 21:58
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I Can’t Stop Thinking About Buying a Polène Paris Bag
I?m no stranger to beautiful bags. As an avid reader of PurseBlog for the entirety of my adult life, nearly all of the brands I purchase handbags from...
17-01-2019 21:58
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Closet Confessional 24: The Young Lawyer Who Loves Hermès An
In todayâs Closet Confessionals we meet a young lawyer whose foray into designer bags began with a Coach obsession which soon turned into a love for...
17-01-2019 21:58
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In the Wake of Phoebe Philo’s Departure, One ‘Ol
When Phoebe Philoâs exit from Céline was announced it sent shockwaves through the fashion community. Philo was known for her dedication to dressing ...
16-01-2019 22:00
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Neon Green is Suddenly Everywhere
There are many perks of living in a big city like New York, but my favorite perk of all is the constant source of inspiration that surrounds me. There...
16-01-2019 22:00
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Celebs Make the Rounds with Fendi, Louis Vuitton and Gabriel
Reese Witherspoon has a bonafide mystery bag. Itâs green, itâs furry, and I have no idea where itâs from. Please send help. Every other single b...
16-01-2019 22:00
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PurseBlog Asks: Would You Ever Split Custody of a Bag With a
Back in college when I was a student studying the business of fashion, I took a summer course which allowed me to study abroad throughout Europe. I vi...
15-01-2019 21:57
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The Real Purses of Jersey Shore
I am not ashamed to admit that I love Jersey Shore. The cast is delightful, the catchphrases give me life, and the drama is good. But my favorite part...
15-01-2019 21:57
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Prepare to Say Bon Voyage With These Perfect Travel Companio
If any of my hobbies come close to rivaling my love of handbags, it is my love of travel. I was born with a strong sense of wanderlust and I am always...
15-01-2019 21:57
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What Fits: Linjer Doctor’s Bag
Weâve written a fair bit about Linjer over the last year or so. Their bags are minimalistic and simple, focusing on quality materials and expert cra...
14-01-2019 21:58
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Louis Vuitton’s Pre-Fall 2019 Lookbook Features Brand
For the second year in a row, Louis Vuitton has traded its over-the-top fashion shows for a more laid-back approach. For Pre-Fall 2019, Vuitton has de...
14-01-2019 21:58
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Celebs Go Oscar Hunting with Bags from Celine and Coach
Lady Gaga is on a very glamorous press tour to cinch that Best Actress Oscar. She wants it really bad, and you can tell, because her outfits and the b...
14-01-2019 21:58
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The 12 Best Bag Deals for the Weekend of January 11
Sale season is nearing itâs unofficial close, but on Friday mornings at PurseBlog, itâs sale season all year long! Today weâve got some pretty ...
11-01-2019 21:56
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It’s Birkins All Around This Week
It is rare that we feature something that is not only a mystery bag, but is debatably a bag at all. But these are exciting times we live in, PB reader...
11-01-2019 21:56
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Introducing The Chloé C Bag
Since Clare Weight Keller departed Chloé fans of both the designer and the brand were anxious to see if and how the brandâs aesthetic would change u...
11-01-2019 21:56
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Bags That?ll Help You Crush Your Professional Goals
As we enter a new year, it only seems right to be excited and motivated for what?s to come?both personally and professionally. But for many of us, onc...
10-01-2019 21:58
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Small Leather Goods Are Suddenly Topping My Wish List
It probably won?t come as a massive surprise, but I spend a lot of time researching luxury goods. I spend more time than I care to admit scrolling thr...
10-01-2019 21:58
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Closet Confessional 23: The Pragmatic Burberry and Louis Vui
When it comes to our bag collections, most of us have more bags than we can use and we simply donât switch them out enough. This weekâs confessor ...
10-01-2019 21:58
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Louis Vuitton Releases Brand New Love Lock Collection
Louis Vuitton is well known for surprising its fans with seasonal collections. Vuittonâs assortment is huge in comparison to its competitors, which ...
09-01-2019 21:56
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Celebs Dazzle Us with New Bags from Versace and Burberry
Did the holidays cause you to miss important celebrity news items, such as, oh, I donât knowâŠJustin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin secretly getting mar...
09-01-2019 21:56
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The Appeal of the Ironic Novelty Purse
When Iâm selecting a new purse, I try to invest in versatile and classic pieces. But the serious handbag collector in me frequently clashes with the...
09-01-2019 21:56
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Let’s Get Personal: Six Years, Six Cities, Six Bags
New York, July 2012
From the eleventh floor of a sterile dorm building, I watched pairs of headlights pass from Manhattan to Brooklyn, and from Brookl...
08-01-2019 22:00
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Your First Look at Dior’s Spring 2019 Ad Campaign
Dior has released images from its Spring 2019 Ad campaign and I am on my tippy toes with delight. The campaign, which was shot by photographer Harley ...
08-01-2019 22:00
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These Suede Bags Deserve a Spot In Your Closet
An observation I?ve made on tPF over the years is that suede is a polarizing material in the handbag community. There are those who are loyal to suede...
08-01-2019 22:00
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Saint Laurent Finally Made a Bag That Doesn’t Look Sai
When Hedi Slimane left Saint Laurent he left an enormous pair of shoes to fill in his wake. Weâve discussed before how Saint Laurentâs current ass...
07-01-2019 21:55
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The Makers of Toy Purse ‘Pooey Puitton’ Sue LVMH
Just in case you needed a good chuckle on this Monday weâre about to introduce you to âPooey Puitton,â a childrenâs toy which pokes fun at Lou...
07-01-2019 21:55
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Celebs Step Out with Oldies but Goodies from Saint Laurent a
I say âoldiesâ but these bags hardly qualify as vintage at this point. Even so, you may have forgotten about them for a spell, even though they we...
07-01-2019 21:55
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The Look For Less: Ten Bags With a Premier Style On a Budget
Last week I was browsing the Chloé site, innocently of course, when I spontaneously decided to check out the
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04-01-2019 21:54
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The 12 Best Bag Deals for the Weekend of January 4
Well guys here we are with the very first bag deals of 2019. From all of us here at PurseBlog, we wish you a very Happy New Year! If you have yet to t...
04-01-2019 21:54
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Celebs Opt for Belt Bags and Minis from Saint Laurent and L&
We hope you had a glamorous NYE! Or a quiet, cozy one in your pajamas, if that is your preference! Celebs certainly had a busy night, per usual. Some ...
04-01-2019 21:54
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