Archive for the ‘Handbags & Shoes’ Category

Why You Shouldn't Wear High Heels

Why You Shouldn't Wear High Heels

Fabulous high heels are a fashionable lady’s wardrobe staple. High heels finish your whole look and make or break your entire appearance. And as fashion icon Victoria Beckham said, “they make you feel so much more confident.”But, do you know that wearing fab heels very often has a detrimental effect on your feet?What high heels do to your feetHigh heels throw your weight onto the balls of your feet. That may lead to calluses, corns, bunions and even deformity. High heels also throw the body’s ce…

Juicy Couture Velour Tassel Baby Fluffy

Juicy Couture Velour Tassel Baby Fluffy

Young Hollywood’s favorite brand, Juicy Couture is the “go to” label for edgy, young and stylish apparel and accessories. A surefire favorite among the Hollywood “It” girls, the Tassel Baby Fluffy is made of velour with leather trim. It has gold tone hardware and shoulder straps with rings. What makes Juicy Couture bags distinct is the detailing. The front of the Tassel Baby Fluffy is embroidered with the brand’s name and a flower, along with a bow applique and a chain tassel, plus side flap po…

Mulberry 2009 Handbag Collection

Mulberry 2009 Handbag Collection

When Emma Hill stepped in to fill the creative director post for Mulberry, she breathed a breath of fresh air into the Mulberry’s Spring-Summer 2009 handbag collection. The collection covered the bases with colorful shoulder bags, totes, messenger bags and clutches. The Spring-Summer collection also showcases the stunning modification in the Mulberry-bag look. Read: new shapes, new hardware, etc A couple of early favorites include the Ava and the Jenah.The AvaMulberry’s Ava clutch bags got an ed…

Coach Resort 2009 Handbag Collection

Coach Resort 2009 Handbag Collection

Coach leatherware recently released its Resort Handbag Collection. The Resort Collection features some of the most stylish from the label so far. The collection boasts of colorful and dainty clutches, pouches, shoulder bags and versatile totes, as well as cosmetic cases, wristlets and minute minny skinnies. Resort Leather Shoulder ToteA member of Coach’s gorgeous 2009 Resort Collection is the Resort Leather Shoulder Tote.Made of metallic leather, the Resort leather tote is a roomy drawstring ba…

Jennifer Alfano Getaway Bag

Jennifer Alfano Getaway Bag

Jennifer Alfano has recently released her line of designer hand bags. The former Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar fashion editor-turned-bag designer’s collection is composed of simple yet eye-catching assortment of clutches, totes and shoulder bags inspired by the swinging 60s. The bags are chic and elegant instant classics.The Getaway BagAn early favorite is the Getaway bag. The Getaway bag is made of a variety of materials: leather, leather and python, leather and ostrich, python, python and ostrich…

2009 Accessory Trends

2009 Accessory Trends

With the closing of the 2009 Spring-Summer 2009 international runway shows, fashion bible Vogue has seen and compiled what will be next year’s hottest accessories. HeadgearSpring-Summer 09 runway shows featured various head accessories. For 2009, make sure to get your hand on hats or head scarves or other head accessory. Vogue suggests Louis Vuitton ponytail tubes. ColorsGoldGold seems to be the color favored (not just for accessories but for dresses as well) during the spring-summer fashion sho…

Gucci's Collegiate Spring 2009 Bags

Gucci's Collegiate Spring 2009 Bags

Gucci’s creative director Frida Gianini’s has designed bags for the label long before she got the tops position. The collegiate feel of Gucci’s Spring ’09 bags is very interesting. Probably, it’s a trip down memory lane for the designer. Still, Gucci manages to be a major influence in accessory trends. The accessory collection’s two main styles are the huge shoulder ‘book’ bags and leather backpacks. Gianini opted for a variety for Gucci’s Spring ’09 bags: leather, exotic (think snakeskin), etc…

Winter Shoes Wedge

Winter Shoes Wedge

Vogue names the classic wedge shoes as one of its favorite accessories. Wedge shoes are funky yet elegant, and can make anyone appear taller and more slender.Here are some of Vogue’s favorite brands and their take on the classic wedge.Louis Vuitton LV’s satin wedge sandal is a standout. With it’s slightly unusual shape and eye-catching color, it could be an instant classic that’s sure to warm up your holidays.Available at Louis Vuitton stores and online for $680.Miu Miu Miu Miu’s patent leather …

Burberry Women's Woven Small Satchel

Burberry Women's Woven Small Satchel

Burberry has created a beautiful little masterpiece. Burberry’s women’s woven small satchel practically defines elegance. This woven small satchel is made from printed coated canvas bag with woven metallic detail. It has a gold metallic trim, base and double handles. It has a gold tone lock accent on the side and zip closure on top. It has metal feet to protect the bag’s underside. On the inside, it has one interior zip, a cellphone pocket and a couple of additional pockets. The perfect hand acc…

Choosing the Right Pair of Eyeglasses

Choosing the Right Pair of Eyeglasses

Looking for the right pair of eyeglasses is not as tricky as it may seem. Definitely, it’s no secret that there is a technique in doing this. However, it may be rather quite confusing, especially is you are shopping for a particular pair that you consider is perfect for you. To think of it, being aware of what is good for you can bring about how fashionable and fabulously trendy you can be. Looking at certain celebrities like Jennifer Love-Hewitt and Paris Hilton it is common knowledge that you …