It’s a sale of Jurass-chic proportions. Birkins are beautiful. Chanel bags, très magnifique. But a purse derived from 66-million-year-old purse dinosaur DNA simply cannot be beat, per the Parisian auction house hawking the prehistoric must-have for over $500,000 on Thursday. Bidding paddles are sure to go flying in the air as auctioneer Alexandre Giquello of Hôtel … Read more
Get that bag. A Millennial on social media is going viral for bragging about living at home with their parents and using the money they don’t use toward rent to buy designer bags. “Normalize living with your family and spend the money you save on rent on a bag,” TikTok user @yourbrokebestiejay said in a … Read more
A fashion faux pas? Valentino is being slammed after unveiling an advertisement featuring Artificial Intelligence, with trendsetters trashing the release as “cheap” and “tacky.” The Italian luxury couture company collaborated with various artists on works to promote their new DeVain handbag. One mind-bending video, created by a “multi-disciplinary artist” known as Total Emotional Awareness, shows … Read more
It’s all clear now. Back in 2016, Lesley Grosvenor was on her way to the game of the year — the Rams’ first matchup back in Los Angeles, vs. the team she’s been a lifelong fan of, the Seattle Seahawks. Halfway to the stadium, she suddenly remembered the NFL’s frustrating clear-bag policy, which wouldn’t allow … Read more
Whether chillin’ or workin’, Jacob Godfrey’s got his Birkin. Much like the Hollywood hunks and A-list athletes who elevate their swag with the Hermès handbag, he’s leading the charge in the “Man Birkin” movement — a fashion-forward fad for the fellas. “It complements my outfits, and it’s really practical,” Godfrey, 33, of Fort Greene, told The … Read more
This haute tote may be too hot to handle — literally. Fashionistas near and far claim the straps of these costly designer totes are leaving their clothes stained and bag handles fused together. “POV: your $2,000 Goyard has officially entered the ‘melting’ phase of its lifespan and is no longer usable,” wrote NYC influencer Janet Lin, in … Read more
About 66 million years ago, the Tyrannosaurus rex roamed around Earth terrifying nature around it. Now, one of the largest predators ever to live on land can be your next purse. Researchers and bioengineers are working to create the next cruelty-free and sustainable luxury handbag using lab-grown leather from fossilized T. rex remains from the … Read more
Tasteful or tacky? Controversy brewed online after fashion fans got a taste of Balenciaga’s latest kitschy accessory — a clutch shaped like a to-go cup of coffee. The cost of the $5,750 Balenciaga-branded 9AM Coffee Cup Clutch Bag makes it the priciest cup of joe you can buy — and you can’t even drink it. Sanchez was … Read more
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If you can spare some cash, you could snag the hottest bag of the season. The bowling bag has become the in-demand purse for fall, as trend-setting celebrities have been spotted toting the sporty, chic accessory in recent months. In December 2023, Bella Hadid was photographed carrying a cherry red Von Dutch bowler — a … Read more
Suddenly, wearing your dinner is a good look. Just as a meal isn’t complete without the right ingredients, no outfit is complete without the right handbag. And these days, the perfect purse might look a lot like the perfect ingredient, as fashionistas — including Hollywood types with taste like Melissa McCarthy and Julia Fox — tuck into … Read more
Dare to bead fashionably hot! Fashionistas are going to extreme lengths to get their hands on the unlikely must-have fashion accessory: beaded handbags. But it’s not something you can find online easily, if at all. The whimsical handbags from the brand “Made in India” are sold exclusively in TJ Maxx and Marshall’s, which forces shoppers … Read more
The devil eats Prada. Fashion trends seem to be outdoing themselves on the daily, but the latest status symbol might come as a surprise. The new “It bag” is the lunch box. Prada’s Re-Nylon lunchbox case, made in collaboration with Black+Blum, sells for a whopping $1,990. Prada Gone are the days of carrying your lunch … Read more
What started as a humble canvas tote soon launched an expansive collection of handbags in CJ Robinson’s closet. The 28-year-old New Yorker is now the proud owner of upwards of 30 handbags and is part of a growing class of men taking after fashion-forward A-list hunks who flaunt designer bags. Aussie actor Jacob Elordi, a … Read more
This purse appeared on the runway — out of thin air. Coperni stunned revelers at its Fall 2024 Paris Fashion Week show on Monday by debuting an innovative bag crafted from nothing but air. The Paris-based fashion label — known for previously airbrushing a dress onto a nearly-nude Bella Hadid in the middle of the … Read more
So vein? An Italian fashion designer and digital entrepreneur has gone viral for sharing a bizarre video of herself hooked up to a “handbag drip.” “I need a new wish,” Giulia Nati, 32, posted on Instagram this week as a caption to a video showing her lying in bed with an oxygen mask over her mouth … Read more
For this price, it better deliver. Hermès is getting teased for pushing the envelope by selling a single paper envelope for about $125. The luxury design company, famed for its much-beloved Birkin handbags, offers a range of expensive stationery items that are raising eyebrows. The signature A5 orange Hermès paper envelope, at 8.26 inches long … Read more
They’re totes in love. Back in the early to mid-aughts, there was almost nowhere — from airport to slumber party — you didn’t take your colorful, quilted Vera Bradley tote bag. Now, after years spent collecting dust at the back of closets, the blast-from-the-past padded, floral accessories are enjoying a major comeback, thanks to a … Read more
Gone are the days of spending just 5 cents for a paper bag from the grocery store — this one will cost you $2,500. Earlier this year, Bottega Veneta released its “Raw Paper Leather Top-Handle Bag,” a purse that looks identical to a paper grocery bag with a hefty price tag of $1,900 for the … Read more
Handbags aren’t their bag, baby! Makers of pricey handbags are at risk of losing a generation of customers as millennials and Gen-Zers ditch purses, clutches and pocketbooks in favor of backpacks and even fanny packs – and that’s if they carry a bag at all, according to a study. Just 39% of women aged 18 … Read more