Posted on 03 July 2010
Tags: carnce, Chance Jackson, Clutch, Haute Designer, Shoulder Bag
Chance Jackson of ç a r n c e (pronounced sarnce) is our latest haute designer. The designs are cutting edge, the styles are original, and each bag beautifully displays different treatments and textures of leather and fabric. The collection consists of modern shapes, innovative hardware, quality and functionality. Read the full story
Posted on 16 June 2010
Tags: Haute Eco Labels, Messenger Bag, Shoulder Bag, Wearable Art by Julianne Fuchs-Musgrave
Have you ever heard of the term “wearable art”? The talented artist/designer Julianne Fuchs-Musgrave has a gift for creating beautiful garments and bags that materialize as unique pieces of wearable art comprised of eco-friendly materials. Read the full story
Posted on 19 May 2010
Tags: Messenger Bag, New at ToryBurch.com, Shoulder Bag, Tory Burch


Now available for pre-order at ToryBurch.com are the Sawla Messenger Bag (on left) and Sawla Mini Bag (on right). I love messenger bags, and am always excited to see one that is super stylish and versatile. The more I look at these two safari-ish styles, the more I like! Read the full story
Posted on 15 April 2010
Tags: Crossbody, New at ToryBurch.com, Satchel, Shoulder Bag, Tory Burch

Have you seen the Tevin bags by Tory Burch? There are two styles – the large satchel and the mini bag. Both make a great everyday bag, and depending on how much stuff you keep in your purse, will help determine which one to buy. It’s hard for me to choose because size isn’t an issue for me when it comes to buying a bag. Read the full story
Posted on 30 January 2010
Tags: CelebrityOwned Haute Pick, Michael Kors, Shoulder Bag, Valentine's Day Gift Ideas

I was just browsing CelebrityOwned and found a gorgeous handbag that will make the perfect gift! Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the Michael Kors Red Python Shoulder Bag is absolutely stunning. I think handbags are a thoughtful, more original gift than chocolate and a dozen roses. Read the full story
Posted on 26 January 2010
Tags: Coach, Haute Handbag of the Day, Shoulder Bag

There are lots of new arrivals at Coach! Quite a few have caught my eye, so I will begin with the Poppy Rhinestone XL Shoulder Bag. I am a sucker for anything that sparkles, so I can’t help but love the rhinestones in spring colors. Read the full story
Posted on 21 January 2010
Tags: CelebrityOwned Haute Pick, Christian Dior, Saddle Bag, Shoulder Bag

Denim bags are making a comeback! I actually like them 10 times more than before! CelebrityOwned has two lovely Christian Dior bags – one is a shoulder bag with silver hardware, and the other is one of Dior’s signature silhouettes, the saddle bag, with goldtone hardware. Read the full story
Posted on 17 January 2010
Tags: Haute Handbag of the Day, Lauren Merkin, Shoulder Bag, Support Haiti Relief


I am a new fan of Lauren Merkin because the bags are beautifully designed and very classic and elegant. The Tess is described as vintage meets its modern match. A new age beauty with an old soul. Mixed to perfection with a soft subtleness and a touch of extravagance. Read the full story
Posted on 13 January 2010
Tags: Haute Handbag of the Day, Nine West, Shoulder Bag


If you want to channel the inner rocker in you, the Nine West Chails bag is perfect! The details are anything but subtle. Gun metal studding of multiple sizes and shapes gives just the right edge. It features hidden top zip, and inside pocket and snap closure. Price: $89.00$79.99 at NineWest.com
Posted on 09 January 2010
Tags: Bowler, Clutch, Haute Designer, Hobo, Onna Ehrlich, Shoulder Bag

I have found a new favorite handbag designer by the name of Onna Ehrlich. Her collections include so many beautifully designed handbags made from carefully chosen fabrics, leather and custom hand-done beadwork made in USA. Read the full story