Category: Handbags and Purses

Spring’s Best Striped Shoes and Bags

Bold lines add a graphic punch to the season’s accessories.
Will She Make the Next Birkin Bag?

A bag designer at Hermès has the fun and formidable challenge of creating a new icon. No presh.
What’s All the Hype About Trader Joe’s Mini Tote Bag?

It’s tiny. It’s cheap. Trader Joe’s stores can’t seem to keep them on shelves.
How to Pack for a Two-Week Trip With One Small Suitcase

Expert advice from professional travelers on what to bring and where to put it.
Is it a Birkin? A Dior? A Balenciaga? It’s an MSCHF, the New It Bag.

What does it take to make an It Bag? MSCHF’s answer may surprise you.
Emily Mariko’s $120 Tote Bag Draws Criticism

Emily Mariko, best known for her viral salmon bowl, draws criticism for peddling a pricey canvas bag.
El hombre que destruye bolsas de 3000 dólares en internet

Bajo el seudónimo Tanner Leatherstein, Volkan Yilmaz desgarra, quema y corta en pedazos artículos de lujo para demostrar cuánto cree que valen realmente.
The Man Who Destroys $3,000 Handbags on the Internet

Under the handle Tanner Leatherstein, Volkan Yilmaz rips, burns and slices apart luxury goods to show how much he thinks they are really worth.
A Vintage Shop to the Stars Holds Its Own Against New Rivals

Thirty years after starting What Goes Around Comes Around, Gerard Maione and Seth Weisser are still on the hunt for lost classics from Hermès, Chanel and Levi’s.
A Traditional Japanese Technique Creates a Jeweled Bag

Asprey presents the Hikihaku Matchbox, a clutch made of metallic threads woven by hand.
How Can ‘Absurd’ Luxury Prices be Justified?

The exorbitant cost of luxury fashion has left us out in the cold, wondering who can sustain this market?
At Fendi, Kim Jones Goes Beyond the Baguette

It’s not only about the handbag any more. Kim Jones is making great clothes.