I feel, with the winter months encroaching, that a little dose of brightness may be in order. A drop or two of bright color needs to be injected into our wardrobes, to keep the long nights at bay and our spirits lifted.

As Kate Spade has been all over the fashion blogs for ...

Big Buddha gives the hobo a contemporary makeover with the Soho.

It features two of fall's biggest trends: fringe and pyramid studs. Yet by keeping the accents in check, the look is timeless rather than faddish. The fringing is short, ensuring the purse never looks like it's just stepped from the South. ...

Fringed purses are so hot, but I find the fashion a little hit and miss. We've all seen those handbags with an all-over fringe which look more like animals than accessories. The Botkier Morgan is one fringe purse which gets it right, proving that old adage that less is more.

The ...

Style bible People Magazine recently named Melie Bianco's fringe hobo one of the coolest bags to carry this fall. And it’s easy to see why. It looks so much like the cute Thomas Wylde Nomad purse Heidi Klum has been toting this season, but it doesn't have that four-figure price tag!

Just like the ...

City girls will love the country vibe of this gorgeous Cattle Drive purse from Roxy.

It's made from deliciously soft suede, embellished with a western-style fringe and a path of brass accents. I love the laidback natural look of this sand shade, but you might prefer the basic black or bold burgundy colors. Roxy's trademark ...