Today in random luxury minutiae: The Hermes Taillevent Notation Red Wine Rater
By Amanda Mull on Mar 19, 2012 08:00 am 
Every now and then, I like to dig through the Hermes website to find stuff I’ve never noticed before. The site has seemingly endless categories, some of which shuffle their contents quite regularly, and most of them hold something that’s bizarre in one way or another, whether it’s brand new or has been available for years. The Hermes Taillevent Notation … Read the rest
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Oscar de la Renta steps up his bag game with the Marelia Clutch
By Megs Mahoney Dusil on Mar 16, 2012 04:00 pm 
Oscar de la Renta has stepped up his accessory game. Over the past few collections, I have watched the bags get progressively better. While his clothing and gowns have always told the tale of beauty and grace, the bags never quite lured me in as much. But as of late, I truly can’t stop singing praises for Oscar’s bags. And … Read the rest
Read in browser » Botkier does non-pastel pastels for the color-inclined
By Amanda Mull on Mar 16, 2012 02:00 pm 
Where pastels go, controversy follows. Many of you weren’t as enthusiastic about Alexander Wang’s minty shoulder bags as Megs and I are, but if you’re similarly averse to light colors, fret not. Lots of designers have found a way to walk the lines between pastels and brights for Spring 2012; with two such disparate color trends happening in one season, … Read the rest
Read in browser » CFDA announces nominees for Accessory Designer of the Year – who gets your vote?
By Amanda Mull on Mar 16, 2012 11:00 am 
The Council of Fashion Designers of America is a great organization – not only does it nurture young American design talent through grants and other programs, but it unites the American fashion industry behind the cause of fabulousness. Every year, the CFDA comes together to honor the creme de la creme américain, and it reserves one CFDA Award in … Read the rest
Read in browser » Who Carried It Better? Bethenny Frankel vs. Alanis Morissette
By Amanda Mull on Mar 16, 2012 08:00 am 
We talk about celebrities and their handbags all day, every day (well, we get weekends off) over at BagThatStyle, but from now on, we’re going to be bringing more stars with their bags to our lovely PurseBlog readers as well. After all, scrutinizing pictures of people carrying expensive handbags is near and dear to our hearts, even if I’m … Read the rest
Read in browser » Tory Burch Resort – On Sale Now
By Hilary Sloan on Mar 15, 2012 05:45 pm 
Spring is finally coming! We’re so excited that we had a 70 degree day yesterday and all of NYC was out and about in skirts, maxi-dresses and printed sun dresses. If yours are still shoved in the back of the closet or you are just in need of a wardrobe refresh, you are in luck. Tory Burch is offering up … Read the rest
Read in browser » In my Bag: Plukka Attica and Ramses Rings
By Megs Mahoney Dusil on Mar 15, 2012 05:16 pm 
I love to accessorize. Rings and bracelets are my favorite jewelery items and I always have something extra floating around in my bag to throw on when needed. This week I was playing with these new Plukka Attica and Ramses Rings and I just couldn’t get enough.
I am always drawn to stand-out rings that completely catch the eye. Plukka … Read the rest
Read in browser » Name That Bag: Puzzle #4
By Megs Mahoney Dusil on Mar 15, 2012 04:00 pm 
I totally forgot to keep up with our fun Name That Bag section. I was reminded about this category from a commenter in our latest 9 things post and remembered how much fun you have figuring out bag puzzles.
For today’s puzzle I took a bag and turned it into funky art. With new colors and a shaken up finish, … Read the rest
Read in browser » Olivia Harris bags at My Habit
By Megs Mahoney Dusil on Mar 15, 2012 02:19 pm 
The cool younger sister brand to Gryson handbags is Olivia Harris by Joy Gryson. We fell in love with both brands of bags and it is easy to see why. The designs are slouchy and wearable while the style remains totally cool. If you are looking for an everyday bag to start your spring wardrobe off right, don’t miss this … Read the rest
Read in browser » Get your iPhone stoned (literally) with Weston
By Amanda Mull on Mar 15, 2012 02:00 pm 
During New York Fashion Week, I spontaneously became a very late-arriving member of the iPhone club. (Don’t make fun of me. I know it’s been out for like six years or something at this point.) I went in to the Verizon store to buy a new charger, I walked out 20 minutes later with a brand new, extremely fragile phone. … Read the rest
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