I’ve talked about resort collection handbags here and most of them have been pretty tame in colour and material. Never really veering towards too loud or obnoxious. However, Prada has decided to go to the other side of the spectrum with these two bright and colourful handbags from their resort collection. It begs the question, “What were they thinking?”
As you can see, the Prada Saffiano Fori Shoulder Bag ($1295) and the Saffiano Fori Boston Bag (pre-order, $1650) are bright. Neon bright, even. I do respect the design aspect of these bags. It has a South Beach, Miami feel to it …read more

There’s not a whole lot I like about the current 80s fashion revival. I’m not a fan of shoulder pads no matter how minimal or the invasion of leggings. However, I can appreciate a few of the studded bags and bold, brightly coloured accessories as long as they’re done tastefully.
This new Versace hobo is a prime example of those bright yet sophisticated accessories that are making an impact.
As you can see the Versace New Couture Leather Hobo isn’t something you’ll be able to ignore. The Acid Green colour is quite an attention grabber but what I love most about …read more

Invest in a bright and bold coloured handbag this season and you’ll be able to use it year-round. The seasons of Fall and Winter aren’t just for wearing dark colours, brights are back in a major way and these handbags from Shopbop should be on the top of your wish list.
The Bulga Brera Tote ($465) is a lovely bag that you can use for the office or as an every day bag. The structure is classic and it measures 11″H x 16″L x 6″D. The colour of a pebbled leather is a rich shade of orange, a bold shade that …read more

There are only 33 days left of summer!  I know most of you are probably dreading the cold months of fall and winter but that doesn’t mean you have to put away those bright and bold accessories. Don’t pack them away, wear them with your darker, monochromatic outfits!
Use bright accessories like this amazing yellow Kooba Talia Satchel ($281; originally $625) to infuse a little bit of summer fun into your outfits. This bag stunning and it’s yellow – quite a show stopper colour no? A yellow bag is fun and youthful but not childish. It will cheer you up on …read more

Have you found your bright summer bag yet? If you’re still looking for a bold coloured bag to add to your collection, check out these colourful bags from Kooba and Botkier!
The Botkier Venice Satchel comes in this yummy yellow shade. If you’re the type of handbag fantatic that loves a bag that can stash all your stuff, this should be near the top of your list. It measures a roomy 17″w x 11″h x 4″d and has cool rockstar details like exposed zippers and long zipper pulls.  There’s even a detachable shoulder strap should you get tired of hand-carrying it. …read more

As we get settled into Spring (and I do hope it feels more and more like Spring in your part of the world!), there are so many fun and ‘happy’ looking handbags to usher in warmer weather. Yellow handbags can be found everywhere lately and I’ve shown you more than a few yellow handbags to choose from.
This simple and classy looking Tory Burch hobo definitely screams Springtime! The Nico Leather Hobo in Mellow Yellow (of course!) is a scrumptious leather bag with all the right details. The goldtone chain links are a nice contrast to the leather but it doesn’t …read more

Are you ready for another yellow bag? It seems yellow is the colour for Spring as I’ve noticed quite a lot of lemon-y hued accessories whilst browsing various online shops. It’s a cheerful colour and this gorgeous Escada bag does not disappoint!

The Escada Plisse Leather Boston Bag is reminiscent of Louis Vuitton’s iconic Speedy shape but Escada makes it their own with the basket weave and strap detailing. Oh and let’s not forget the colour! It’s quite yellow isn’t it? You definitely won’t miss this bag in a crowd that’s for sure. This Escada satchel is a roomy …read more

I showed you bright and happy bags like the Roberto Cavalli Oversized Leather Shopper and the Olivia Harris Patch EW Satchel in beautifully sunshine-y yellow. Here’s another fabulously yummy yellow handbag, this time from Kooba!

The Kooba ‘Talia’ Shoulder Bag is not only a traffic stopping yellow but it is a good looking bag too. The size is a roomy 16″W x 10″H x 7″D, it would be a fab work and/or every day bag. Perfect to jazz up a neutral colour palette. The Kooba ‘Talia’ Shoulder Bag features soft, pleated leather, a magnetic snap closure, front pockets and the inside …read more

If you’re looking for a bright bag, then this traffic stopping yellow handbag from Roberto Cavalli is a great choice. The Roberto Cavalli Oversized Leather Shopper is perfect to punch up darker hued ensembles or compliment a fun light-coloured palette. This bag can easily be worn with a casual outfit or out a night out on the town.

The bag features woven drawstring handles, gold hardware with a signature ‘RC’ luggage tag detail on the front. Roberto Cavalli sought to not only make this bag eye catching but he used a fun satin leopard print lining for the interior. Don’t you …read more