Balenciaga’s rose gold hardware is even more beautiful in person than it is on the Internet

September 3rd, 2010
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My Balenciaga fangirldom is by now common knowledge around these parts, and despite Megs’ ongoing inability to find her perfect Balenciaga bag, I just keep discovering things from the brand that I need in my closet with a fierce urgency. Funny how that works, eh?
The latest object of my lust is the Balenciaga Giant City [...]

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Is this Akris bag worth $4400?

September 2nd, 2010
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It seems as though there are few animal-derived materials from which a designer has not attempted to make a handbag at some point. We’ve seen a zillion different versions of leather and fur, comprising almost any animal you can somehow raise on a farm, plus eel and stingray. Missoni makes a bag partially comprised of [...]

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Bottega Veneta Men’s Wallets

September 2nd, 2010
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Can I just tell you all that this picture made me want to run over to Bottega Veneta and buy every single wallet shown?! The kaleidoscope of colors and materials makes me feel like a kid in a candy shop. Only this is a luxury leather goods candy shop, the best kind of shop in [...]

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