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A Shout Out For UGGs

Monday, November 30th, 2009

UGGs, how do I love thee….let me count the ways.  When I first saw you, I thought “How UGG-ly” and resisted the call of your sheepskin-lined warmth. 
Then one day, Winter fell upon the world and the coldness descended.  I for one, could not find a way to keep my delicate little feet from feeling the frigid [...]



My Fall Handbag ICK List

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Normally when it comes to handbags, I try not to be snarky.  But recently I can’t help myself.  Perhaps it is because I am on a self imposed handbag ban and am bitter (for those who don’t know “handbag ban” it refers to a period of time in which a person who normally buys handbags [...]



How About Some Studs?

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

Yowza!  Sorry, not these studs.  Forgive me Mr Bana, Mr Depp, Mr Cooper and Mr Bale.  I’m talking about handbag studs.
Yes, studs are still hot for Fall handbags.  I’m especially liking the small studded pouches that are available.  Here are a few of my favorites:
 
Rebecca Minkoff Studded Rocker, black with gunmetal studs $330.  Available for [...]



Do You Have A Handbag “Holy Grail?”

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

You might ask, what do I mean by ”Handbag Holy Grail”?  I mean the ultimate handbag.   The one bag that you crave and is the standard to which you  hold above all other bags up to.  The bag that you would want to be buried with.  It is your “IT” bag.  Do you have one?
I do.  It’s my guilty little [...]



Rebecca Minkoff Devote Tote

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Rebecca Minkoff, best known for her “Morning After Bag” and “Nikki” hobo has recently introduced another great handbag to her collection:  The “Devote Tote”.  As a lover of spacious leather bags, I’m a huge fan of the Devote.  It is a bucket-shaped hobo with belting detail at the top.  I’m a sucker for the dual belts-I [...]