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Suneet Varma for Judith Leiber clutch

Suneet Varma Collaborates with Judith Leiber | Indian Designer Joins American Clutch Queen

Indian designer Suneet Varma recently released a new opulent evening accessory line with America’s clutch queen Judith Leiber. While the pair’s...
Lauren
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Intiq for J Crew Mochila Bag

Intiq Releases Mochila Bag for J. Crew | Handwoven Wayuu Tribe Handbags

Intiq has brought the handwoven designs of South America’s Wayuu tribe into the mainstream with its Mochila bag for J. Crew....
Lauren
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Fendi Baguette Bags

Fendi Rereleases Baguette Bags | Capsule Collection for It Bag Anniversary

Fendi is celebrating the 15th birthday of its iconic baguette bag by reissuing six of its most popular design. Admittedly some...
Lauren
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Anapolis for Steven Alan Market Bag

Apolis Designs Market Bag for Steven Alan | Local + Global Tote Helps Bangladesh Women’s Co-Op

Social enterprise initiative Apolis has created a simple Market Bag for New York fashion boutique Steven Alan. This is Apolis’ ninth...
Lauren
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Thursday Friday Fest Bags

Thursday Friday’s New Proenza Schouler Inspired Totes | PS1 Satchels on Fest Bags

Thursday Friday set its sights on Proenza Schouler for its latest designer handbag inspired tote collection. The controversial label’s new Fest...
Lauren
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Lauren Merkin Blush Eve Clutch

Lauren Merkin Designs Eve Clutch for blush.com | Lucky Shoppers Receive Free Purse

Lauren Merkin has teamed up with blush.com, the newly launched beauty e-store and sister site to online cosmetics destination DermStore. The...
Lauren
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Brian Rea for Marni Tote

Brian Rea for Marni | Whimsical Art Editions Totes & Fashion Collection

Brian Rea has leant his artistic skills to Marni for the fashion house’s third Edition collaboration. The whimsical sketches of New...
Lauren
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Emporio Armani Rihanna Sketch

Rihanna Designs Second Emporio Armani Line | New Pop Star Fashion Collection

Rihanna is reprising her role as designer for Emporio Armani. The pop star has created a new capsule collection for Armani’s...
Lauren
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Iris Apfel

Iris Apfel Designs Extinction Handbags | New Exotic Luxury Purses

Iris Apfel might be 90 years old, but she’s showing no signs of slowing down. The self-proclaimed “geriatric starlet” will launch...
Lauren
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Echo Designs Bags

Echo Designs Expands Handbag Offerings | New Printed Bags for Fall 2012

Echo Designs is expanding the soft handbag collection it launched last year. The latest handbags will feature heavier fabrics, including a...
Lauren
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Anna Dello Russo H&M Pieces

Anna Dello Russo Designs H&M Accessories Collection | Swedish Retailer’s Newest Collaborative Capsule Line

Vogue Japan editor Anna Dello Russo has joined forces with H&M for a new collaborative accessories line. The range features clutch...
Lauren
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Chanel Shell Bag

Chanel’s Expensive Shell Clutch | Luxurious Pearl Covered Evenining Purse

Chanel is encouraging us to splurge on our moms with its new Shell Clutch, which is in stores just in time...
Lauren
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Altego Bags

Altego Launches New Tech Bags | Two Accessories Collections for MacBooks and iPads

Altego, a division of the Samsill Corporation, has created new two accessory lines for tech lovers. The Coated Canvas Cyan Series...
Lauren
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Cho Cho Smart Phone Purse

Singer Aasha Creates Cho Cho Smartphone Bag | New Butterfly Purse for High Tech Cell Phones

Cho Cho Design House has released the Cho Cho smartphone bag, an accessory the fashion house claims is the first tailor-made...
Lauren
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Canopy Verde Cassia Weekender

Canopy Verde Launches Violet & Slate Collection | New Animal-Free Eco-Friendly Bags

Canopy Verde has cut out the animal products for its new Violet and Slate handbags. While the label’s always celebrating sustainability,...
Lauren
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Kirrily Johnston Special K Hobo

Kirrily Johnston Designs Limited Edition Hobo for Special K | Suede Purse for Cereal Snacks

Australian fashion designer Kirrily Johnston has unexpectedly teamed up with Kellogg’s Special K cereal for a limited edition handbag. The classic...
Lauren
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Lacoste L.12.12. Shopper

Lacoste Expands L.12.12 Shopper Project | New Shapes for Polo Inspired Collection

Lacoste has extended its polo shirt inspired L.12.12 Shopper Project line for fall/winter 2012. The collection’s accessories combine petite pique and...
Lauren
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Nancy Gonzalez Chain Event Bags

Nancy Gonzalez Releases Chain Event Handbags | Company President Appears at Bergdorf Goodman

Nancy Gonzalez continues to innovate with crocodile skins with its new Chain Event collection designed exclusively for Bergdorf Goodman stores. Each...
Lauren
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Dror for Tumi Bag

Dror Benshetrit Designs New Tumi Collection | Designer Collaboration Travel Bags

Travel accessories label Tumi has joined forces with New York designer Dror Benshetrit for its new Dror for Tumi collection. “In...
Lauren
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Handbag Against Blue Background

Insecure Women Buy Handbags, Says Study | Controversial New Accessories Shopping Research

Most of us feel we indulge in designer handbags and shoes because we have a taste for the finer things in...
Lauren
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Rag & Bone Runways

Rag & Bone Plans Handbags | First Leather Accessories Released in September

Rag & Bone is adding handbags to its contemporary fashion range. The label says purses will join its Newbury boots and...
Lauren
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SIWA Briefcase

Innovative Naoron Wood Pulp Accessories Collection | Naota Fukasawa & Onao Collaborate on Limited Edition SIWA Paper Bags

Japanese industrial designer Naoto Fukasawa has teamed up with paper firm Onao for a sustainable limited edition accessories collection. The SIWA...
Lauren
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Carolina Herrera Mini Matryoshka Bags

Carolina Herrera Baez Launches Mini Matryoshka Bags | First Capsule Collection for CH Line

Carolina Herrera Baez is downsizing with the launch of her Mini Matryoshka capsule collection for her CH Carolina Herrera line. The...
Lauren
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Jessica Jensen Serena Satchel

Jessica Jensen Designs The Shopping Channel Signature Collection | Limited Edition Made for TV Handbag Line

Canadian accessories designer Jessica Jensen is releasing a new collection exclusively for The Shopping Channel. The limited edition Jessica Jensen Signature...
Lauren
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James Nares for Coach

James Nares Designs Coach Limited Edition Totes | Artistic New Capsule Collection

American artist James Nares has teamed up with Coach for a colourful new tote collection. James Nares usually hangs from a...
Lauren
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Betsey Johnson Punk Cherry Overnighter

Betsey Johnson Designs Travel Bags | American Designer Makes Suitcases

Betsey Johnson’s set to expand her fashion empire with the launch of a travel goods line for suitcase manufacturer Truck &...
Lauren
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Basso Brooke Cambridge Satchel

Basso & Brooke Design Cambridge Satchel | London Fashion House Gives It Bags a Makeover

London’s Basso & Brooke is the latest fashion house to put its stamp on Cambridge Satchel Company’s signature bag. The British...
Lauren
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Fendi Crocodile Clutch

Style.com Names Fendi Crocodile Clutch Best Fall 2012 Bag | Controversial Pick for Season’s Standout

As we all embrace spring, fashion commentators are looking forward to what’s ahead. That includes purses like this Fendi Crocodile Clutch...
Lauren
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Tribeca Film Festival BUILT Bag

BUILT Designs Tribeca Film Festival Bags | Capsule Collection for New York Movie Event

BUILT will release a limited edition handbag collection to celebrate this year’s Tribeca Film Festival. The SoHo accessories firm was also...
Lauren
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Bare Creations Brixton Backpack

Bare Creations Releases Vegan Backpacks | American-Made Eco-Friendly Knapsacks

Bare Creations has given classic backpacks a modern green makeover with its range of vegan-friendly rucksacks. The label boldly states its...
Lauren
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