Betsey Johnson continues to serve up nothing but the quirkiest, most whimsical yet stylish bags around. At least, that's my take on the designer's goods. Where some brands take whimsy to a tacky place, Betsey Johnson somehow manages to make it more kitschy than gaudy.

Her Betseyville range of bags is fun and ...

Like the Weekender II Duffel Bag, no one could accuse this Weekender Print Crossbody of lacking in organizational qualities. Though significantly smaller than the average-sized duffel, the crossbody still has its fair share of pockets and other practical features.

We're starting to hit the time of year where canvas material is on its way out ...

Sonia Kashuk's signature feminine style is on show again with this bold weekender cosmetic bag. But I worry that this time, the designer's gone too far.

The predominant pink and white paisley design is lovely, but it clashes with the stripes and spots that dot the top of the weekender, and all ...

You hear the name Jessica Simpson, and generally pink, fluffy, slightly vacuous things spring to mind! Cowgirl tassels and skimpy USA bikinis, perhaps? In the world of handbags, however, she is beginning to make quite an impact, and demonstrating her maturity and sophistication with sexy bags like this is really upping ...

In these uncertain financial times, it bags are out and classic purses are in. But it can be challenging to work out which handbags will stand the test of time, and which will fade from fashion before the next season comes.

The Examiner has taken the mystery out of the great accessories search with their guide to the five handbags ...

If you liked Zufi Alexander’s Kiss Me Baby, you’re going to love the Kiss Me Weekend Bag. Made of the same gorgeous Naplak leather, this is one seriously durable weekender. Naplak is similar to patent leather, but has been through a tumbling treatment process that increases the longevity of ...

The Goldenbleu Parker was released in 2007 but still remains an stylish choice if you're looking for a roomy, multi-functional yet elegant handbag. The Parker comes in a smaller tote version as well as the larger Weekender bag. The style is simple and traditional, but the result is tres chic.

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Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, or you just love to stay organized, this no nonsense Maxam tote is the bag for you.

This classic black purse is made from soft Italian leather in basic black, so it's easy to carry with any outfit in any season.

It's loaded with features which make it so simple to ...

You've seen them on the arms of the world's hottest celebrities, but there's no way most of us could ever afford those luxurious Hermes, Louis Vuitton, Chanel or other designer label bags! Of course, that doesn't stop your heart pulsing with pure purse envy when you see the rich & famous wearing that authentic designer bag that you desperately want to add to your collection!

But you don't have to have Beyonce's budget or Paris Hilton's rich daddy to accessorize like an A-list celebrity. Here we've listed some of the world's most expensive authentic designer label handbags along with their inspired cheaper cousins. It feels like a mega sale with 99.45% off the designer label price. These money gushing celebs could have saved themselves a total of $372,924!
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Balenciaga's crocodile leather Weekender is the BMW of bags. But at $22,500, few of us can ever afford to carry such luxury. It's enough to make a bag buff cry!

Luckily Luxury Navi has come to the rescue, delivering a convincing replica without the hefty price tag. It's so similar to the genuine ...

Leave the nine-to-five far behind with this ultra modern Balenciaga Weekender handbag. Its fans include fashion gurus like Kate Moss and Nicole Ritchie, and it'll make you feel like an A-lister too.

This beautiful bag screams quality, from its whipstitched handles to burnished metal buckle details. Round shiny studs and vibrant colors add a ...