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Maybe it’s only appropriate that I’d be obsessed with that vainest member of the animal kingdom. Don’t we all want our clothes to say “Look at me!” sometimes? (Okay, all the time?) And I’m not the only one, of course, because peacocks keep recurring in fashion. Their feathers were everywhere last spring — from the Prada runways to Nicole Kidman’s Gucci gown at the Golden Globes. Then Gwen Stefani put the preening birds on L.A.M.B. hoodies. Now these fabulous Valentino sandals and handbag just popped up on the Bergdorf’s site for spring. Love, love, love. Oh, spring, come soon! Read the rest of this entry »

A black leather bag is a great staple to have in your handbag collection—nothing too embellished or fancy, just basic and classic, such as this Large Severine Hobo by Yves Saint Laurent. Made from black leather with suede trim and accented with gold hardware, it features two front flap pockets which are great to hold things you frequently use. It also has an open top with drawstring ties. You can pick your very own up for $1,595.

I’m all for having some handbags in your collection that are unique and different—hey, let’s even say whimsical, but you need to be careful. Sometimes, whimsical turns into sensory overload—in the desire to create a purse that’s fun and almost one-of-a-kind looking, a designer can many times end up going overboard with too much color, too many patterns, too many charms—just too much! Read the rest of this entry »

Michael Kors has taken a classic shape, mixed in a few chic details and came out with the beautiful “Ashbury” East/West Satchel (14″ l x 7.5″ h x 4.75″ d). This has a clean, simple look to me with it’s whipstitched handles, leather zipper pulls and silver hardware. Read the rest of this entry »