Is this the bag to conquer all bags? Fresh from the Chanel AW09 catwalk this transparent case bag has the beautiful trappings of the iconic quilted Chanel bag with the […]
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Temperley London Golden Apple Bag
We’ve seen our fair share of bizarrely shaped bags adorning the arms of celebrities of late. SJP started the ball rolling with her Timmy Woods Eiffel Tower bag in the […]
Read MoreSustainable fashion that lasts!
Along with fine wine and George Clooney, leather only gets better with age. You can’t beat the feel of a much loved leather jacket or handbag which is why we’ve […]
Read MoreBotkier Studio Clutch
It’s weird. I love bags and I’ll be the first to admit that I have an unhealthy obsession. But my ratio of shoulder bags to clutches is oddly disproportionate. I […]
Read MoreSee by Chloe Soft Strap Bucket Bag
With news that Chanel is to lay off 200 members of staff hammering home the fact that we are in fact going through a global recession, (no matter how hard […]
Read MorePaul Smith’s credit crunch bag!
We know we probably shouldn’t poke fun at the credit crunch, but it seems us fashion lovers are in a delightfully ignorant little place called denial. I certainly am anyway. […]
Read MoreWearing rubbish has never been such a great idea!
We all like to think we do our best for the environment; cans in one recycling bin, bottles in another, old clothes in – well, actually, I’ll keep the clothes […]
Read MoreUGG I love your shoes, just not your bags!
UGG Australia emerged on the fashion scene in the form of comfortable boots. Originally intended for Australian surfers, UGGs graced the feet of most females as the ideal errand-running shoe […]
Read MoreGrab a Designer Bag at Celebrity Handbag Auction
How many bags do you own? Apparently one in ten women in the UK own up to 20 bags and 28% of women would rather have a new designer handbag […]
Read MoreThe Karl Lagerfeld Mask Bag: The It Bag for Spring Summer 2009
The icon that is Karl Lagerfeld has created what will be one of the most sought after bags next season, and he didn’t even have to try that hard.
Read MoreMischa Barton Bag: Accidentally Tried and Tested
Here at My Fashion Life Blog, we have (more than once) expressed our dismay towards celebrity fashion labels. In fact, one OC related launch in particular drew a bitter response little […]
Read MoreAnya Hindmarch for Target
This month’s TIME magazine profiles Anya Hindmarch as one of the first ladies shaping fashion consumerism and we have to agree. Remember the fashionista frenzy that was I’m not a […]
Read MoreAll Hail The New Man-Bag!
We all covet that elusive one-of-a-kind couture piece, something which provokes envious stares, lustful glances and jealous whispers. Well ladies, I’m here to tell you that most of us already […]
Read MoreDesigner Alert: Angel Jackson
Despite Launching in 2005, Angel Jackson has really come into its own this year with distinctive designs attracting a considerable amount of attention from the fashion press. You may well […]
Read MoreThe Wilm by Le Petit Pas
There’s a new bag in town. Its ruby red, made from Italian leather, and has been spotted on the arm of many celebs. Allow us to introduce you to Le […]
Read MoreLucky “Abbey Road” Leather Cross Body
There’s no need to call attention to the rapidly changing season, oh wait- I just did. Ladies all over the world are swapping out their fun, small summer sacks for […]
Read MoreGet Your Eco-Friendly While it’s Hot: Hau Hauz
With all of the swirl around being green, it’s only natural (pun intended) for consumers to stock up on their summer green gear when the season comes to a close. […]
Read MoreGossip Girl: SR SQUARED by Sondra Roberts Wicker Basket
We rarely post as seen on screen type features, but ever since we spotted a preppy Queen Bee carrying a wicker basket in the spoilers of the new season of
Read MoreKey Item for AW08 or Not? Louis Vuitton and Murakami Monogramouflage Collection
With the men’s runways of Milan and Paris awash with a flurry of tote bags and many women looking to alter their springtime accessories for the expectant fall, I’ve been […]
Read MoreMischa Barton’s Bags: Don’t Waste Your Money
I’m not a huge fan of celebrity labels. That’s no secret and you can read my rant on the subject here but I promise I’m not being biased as I […]
Read MoreKey Items for AW08: Donna Karan Modern Scorpio Top Handle Bag
As we get closer to the beacon of autumn that is September, not only will our clothing choices becoming heavier – our accessories will too. Thats right ladies, this autumn […]
Read MorePart Deux: Louis Vuitton’s Collaboration With Comme des Garçons
More sneak pics of the limited edition bags from Louis Vuitton’s collaboration with Comme des Garçons!
Read MoreExciting News! Louis Vuitton At Comme des Garçons Store
How many handles does one need to carry a bag? Eight, according to Rei Kawakubo (founder of Comme des Garçons). This mini HL (pictured above), is one of six bags […]
Read MoreCoach Heritage Swingpack: The Alternative to the Backpack
When I was about 8 years old, not only were backpacks extremely popular, but you would literally see them perched on the back of almost every female in the U.S. […]
Read MoreWhat’s a Designer Bag If The Owner Doesn’t Know Its Value?
For the past 5 months my Aunt has been carrying a Luella bag around. It was a gift from a friend and till now she’s had no clue as to […]
Read MoreFalling in love with Fall: Mulberry Maggie in Raspberry
Calling all Mulberry lovers everywhere. The ladies at my-wardrobe weren’t lying! They have some fab, fab, fab colours of Mulberry’s most wanted bags in stock for this season. We’re loving […]
Read MoreLove at First Sight: Karen Millen Shopper
I stumbled upon Karen Millen for the first time in the U.S. two years ago. While rummaging through a consignment shop, I fell for Millen’s alligator textured, rhinestone outfitted clutch. […]
Read MoreThe Chanel Bag Gets a Makeover
This is interesting. The classic Chanel bag has been given a metallic makeover. Right now, you’ve voted that the
Read MoreDreaming Of A White Summer
This summer be prepared to wear white in all of its crisp, clean glory. For barbecues, parties by the shore, or just a fun dress for day-to-day, try this Cotton […]
Read MoreThe Pursuit of the Classic Chanel Bag
I’ve been lusting after a classic black, caviar Chanel bag for some time now. Whenever I come across someone carrying one, I feel a twinge of envy and admiration. The […]
Read MoreHandbag Serendipity!
Serendipity, as defined by dictionary.com, is “an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident, or “good fortune; luck. Well, I have to say I had quite a bit of both […]
Read MoreCandy Colour Bags: Be & D Satchel
Bright candy-coloured bags are a must-have accessory this spring/summer and I have been on the hunt for one lately. This Perry Mini Satchel by designer Be & D in eye-popping […]
Read MoreBag Trend: Nameplates
Like I said, I’m overstated version that I’m not such a fan of, and then more successfully here although I still don’t like the bag.
Read MoreBag Hunt: ‘Great’ by Sandie
So as some of you may know, I’m on a bit of a
Read MoreThe Bag Quest: Rebecca Minkoff or Botkier?
I have said in the past that I am a big fan of the standard Herve Chapelier canvas tote bags, but I’ve been thinking about upgrading for awhile. Although I […]
Read MoreChannel Your Inner Geek: Keyboard Shopping Bag
I spend most of my time consuming an unhealthy amount of fashion information both online and in print, so I try to break things up a bit by keeping up […]
Read MoreFashion Flop: Marc by Marc Jacobs, Dr. Q Groovee Quilted Patchwork
There is a lot to be said for shopping online; it is quick, convenient, you can indulge in retail therapy at 3am when you can’t sleep, and there is the […]
Read MoreMoney Crunch: Gryson for Target
Economic crisis: it’s been everywhere lately, affecting prices at petrol stations and at grocery stores. All of this means that we have to take money from our rainy-day funds and […]
Read MoreNew Fashion Territory: Art Purses
You probably haven’t heard of Kathleen Dustin. I hadn’t even heard of her until a few days ago, when a friend of mine who knows that I’m always looking for […]
Read MoreBag alert: Patent Francine by Coach
The name Coach may not fly off everyone’s tongue as pre-eminent handbag designers, but I’m a big fan of their merchandise (especially their planners and sunglasses). They also have very […]
Read MoreHandbags on Steroids: Oversized Mania
I’m very much a minimalist when it comes to carting around personal possessions – the lighter and smaller the bag, the better, unless I’m purposefully aiming for an arm workout […]
Read MoreStrawberry Cupcake Clutch: Too Sweet?
Leiber have created the cutest, sweetest clutch. Handcrafted, the limited edition Strawberry Cupcake miniaudiere is made entirely from beads and topped with rose and light pink Austrian crystals. Being that […]
Read MoreWhen Good Bags Go Wrong!
Who was it that said “less is more,” or to rephrase, that “more is just more?” Whomever it was, word does not seem to have reached the bag design team […]
Read MoreArticles: The Search for the Perfect Bag
I woke up one dark winter morning earlier this year and decided then and there that I had to become the owner of a soft, leather designer bag. No longer […]
Read MoreIt Bags: Mulberry Mabel Madness!
I think the unwritten rule is that if you see more than three hot Tinseltown “it girls photographed carrying the same purse, it automatically becomes the next “it bag. So […]
Read MoreFeatures: Bag Wishlist!
Lately, I’ve been into bags. Normally I see pretty handbags and swoon over how lovely they are, but never really think of buying them for myself (if only because they’re […]
Read MoreLondon Fashion Week starts today!
How excited are we? VERY! As I run around trying to get all the latest gossip and runway reviews I will be carrying my trusted, sturdy oversized bag, which manages […]
Read MoreThe Fenchurch Bottletop Bag
If ethical fashion is the new black, then the Bottletop bag definitely falls into the cool category. Resulting from a collaboration between UK charity Bottletop and cult brand Fenchurch, the […]
Read MoreShopping: Magnes Sisters Gold Clutch
Metallics are great because they go with everything—you can dress up jeans, or add a bit of glam to an otherwise plain black dress. If you’re in the market, this […]
Read MoreShopping: Clarks, Crushed Leather Tote
Sometimes stylish bags don’t always come with a hefty price tag. Take for example this cognac, crushed leather tote from Clarks. At just $165, its guilt free, gorgeous and surprisingly […]
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