Devi Kroell abandons the exotic skins she's so fond of for this fun wooden clutch purse.

I'm always a little nervous when designers deviate from their signature looks, and some may say my concerns are justified here. This is a polarizing purse, but I've fallen ...

Devi Kroell's not letting the grass grow around her feet. After stepping down as creative director of her namesake company last year, Kroell has announced a brand new, and more affordable, label. The proud New Yorker will launch her new Dax Gabler line at the Big Apple's fashion ...

The moment my eyes settled on this Devi Kroell Origami Eel Clutch I was in love. In the immortal words of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, let me count the ways.

Of course there is that stunning origami texture, which adds more drama than regular eel skin could. Each and every fold is perfectly ...

Well here's some unexpected news. After launching her own company in 2004, Devi Kroell is stepping down as chief executive officer and creative director. She'll remain a shareholder and board member, but will have no involvement with the day-to-day running of the business which bears her name.

Details for her decision ...

Devi Kroell's fashion career has been on a roll for a few years now and doesn't appear to have lost any momentum throughout a rather difficult economic period of time in the industry.

After just recently celebrating the grand opening of her chic new flagship boutique on Madison Avenue in New York ...

Devi Kroell has done it again with the Twist Bag. With her signature love of snakeskin and all things exotic, she's brought something new to the classic tote.

With an elegant twist of the handles she's reinvented the style, and how. The simple rectangular tote shape lets the twisted straps do most ...

Devi Kroell might have a Target diffusion line under her belt, but her newest venture is a far cry from her affordable line of handbags featured in the budget-conscious store. This New York-based designer is moving up in the retail world ... specifically to a new flagship boutique in Manhattan's prestigious ...

Devi Kroell is the undisputed queen of the exotic. Her designs may not please PETA, but they're a favorite amongst fashion fans. It's not very politically correct, but it's hard to resist the charms of this Roman handbag.

The slouchy shape and casual styling is fairly traditional and tame. That allows the ...

Devi Kroell offers up the best of both worlds with its Accordian bag.

At its smallest, the Accordian is a cute box purse. Fans of the oversized trend may feel they need to scale back to carry it compact, but most of us will see this as a manageable day purse. But ...

The fashion-following editors at New York Magazine recently gave us a compact version of the recent bag trends seen on the runway at the Big Apple's Fashion Week. Their quick slideshow highlights some of our favorite designers and gives fashionistas a peek at what's to come for handbags.

Expect more big bags ...

Target's designer collaborations have resulted in some of the sexiest budget-friendly accessories I've seen. Devi Kroell's collection continued the tradition with this chic pochette.

The polyurethane fabric has a rich snakeskin-like texture. It gives the pochette a sophisticated finish which looks much more expensive than the $19.99 retail value. The colors ...

Devi Kroell's for Target line encouraged us to get our hands on a designer purse for less. They quickly sold out in stores, but you can still nab one of these beautiful bargains on eBay.

One of my favorite is the oh-so-glam gold clutch. With a retail value of a mere $30, ...

These sexy shoppers were snapped up when they were released as part of Target's New Luxury Collection. And it's not hard to see why! It's not every day that average girls can afford beautiful bags by award-winning designer Devi Kroell!

This spacious tote adds a sense of occasion to your regular shopping trip or a ...

Fashionistas like Jessica Simpson and Kate Moss can't get enough of Devi Kroell's casually cool hobo bags. This New York designer has taken the world by storm with her slouchy and spacious handbags.

These triangular shaped bags are roomy enough to carry a small laptop, so they're perfect for adding a little glamour to your ...