Posts Tagged ‘handbag’

Ready for the holidays: Party Clutches

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Party Clutches are the ideal bag for a night out on the town or to a holiday event. Nowadays they come in all forms and colors for any budget.

Here are some of the best online store to shop for your Christmas and New Years Party bags.

Has the best selection of vintage clutches from brand name like Christian Dior, Celine. Also if you’re looking for something really unique at a reasonable price this is the place to look. I’ve recently seen many Oversized clutch and smaller hard shell clutches sold for under $20!

There is no denying that this retailer cares about you’re wallet – the one your money comes from. Many of their holiday clutches are under $100 and the carry the same diversity of styles you’d expect from a hig-end retailer, such as Zappos Couture, sequined clutches, satin, leather, hardware and animal print.

blue velvet party bag

If money is not an issue then Net-a-Porter has the latest styles right off the catwalk from your favorites designers like Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood and Marc by Marc Jacobs.

Style TIP: Try bold colors or even not matching your clutch bag to your shoes.

Take a page out of famous fashion socialite Olivia Palmero’s book. She’s a clutch queen :

yellow clutch

Here Olivia wears a colorful yellow clutch with all black and gold accessories.

envelope clutch

Here she’s wearing the classic that never goes out of style – a great investment piece – a leather envelope clutch – this one is from Hermes.

Rebecca Minkoff Sample Sale NYC

Just passing on the news from the good folks at Rebecca Minkoff.

The VIP Night is from 4PM – 9PM hosted by Megs and Vlad of The PurseForum.

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The Next Top 5 “It bags” of 2010

1. Be&D Genesis

We saw the Be&D Garbo back in the day, now give way to the Be&D Genesis bags all over New York Fashion Week. Drama Fashion blogger Bryan Boy had one and so did Olivia Palermo.
Things to know about Be&D – They now make shoes!

be&d bag

2. Chloe  Marcie Handbag

Rachel Bilson has been strutting  around to casting calls in  LA with her new BFB – BEST FAB BAG – the Marcie by Chloe.

chloe marcie bag

3. Mulberry Alexa Handbag

The Mulberry Sachtle has been made famous by MTV VJ Alexa Chung, for goodness sake she has shoes and now bags named after her. I tihnk the thing we love most about Alexa is that she wear what she likes and makes her comfortable and that shines through as being real and confident – even if its a vintage $10 dress with a $1000 handbag.

Alexa Chung Mulberry Satchel

4. Rebeca Minkof  Morning After Handbag

Rebeca Minkof has a knack for embellishing bags that makes a statement to any ordinary pair of jeans and t-shirt outfit. No wonder she’s a steady staple to the jet setting stars that carry her purses – but with prices that normal folks like you and I can afford.

rebeca minkof morning after

5. Alexander Wang Coco Handbag

Now if theres ever a bag thats flying off the shelves this spring/summer its the COCO – the ultimate cool bag for 2010. So hot that people are searching hard to buy even the fake Alexander Wang!  Rihanna , Mary Kate, Ashlye Tisdale  are just some of the people who’ve been spotted….the Coco has an hard rock and roll edge that many can get with for an everyday bag.

Whats your favorite it bag for 2010, is it one thats not on the list?


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