As you may already know florals are huge for Fall. From roses and rosettes to floral patterned shoes, clothing and accessories – it’s almost as if designers want us to forget Winter and head straight into Spring! I can’t say I blame them because Spring is a beautiful time of year.
One of the ways you can incorporate the floral trend into your outfits is with a handbag. Valentino is known for their rose patterned leather bags and this one is no exception!
The Valentino Ricamo Romantic Flower Tote ($3995) is quite a bag. It screams Valentino, doesn’t it? You will definitely …read more

One of the few recurring fall handbag trends we see every year is the red handbag. No other colour can make such a statement as a red bag. It can look subdued and even neutral yet it can be used as a pop of colour or accent piece as well.
If you love handbags and want to incorporate a red handbag into your collection, you’re in luck because there are quite a few to choose from for fall.
Jimmy Choo Tassel Hobo ($1895)
Prada Chain Strap Hobo ($795)
Salvatore Ferragamo Gancio Nappa Levante Shoulder Bag ($1290)
Jimmy Choo Lohla Patent Hobo ($1995)
Dior Panarea Medium Tote …read more

Fall 2009 handbag collections are chock full of wonderful materials, textures, rich colours,  and elegant details.  Fall handbags are sophisticated, chic and highly versatile.   There are fantastic themes to them as well – tough rocker chic with chain details and metal studs to shiny patent leathers and glittering finishes, to wild animal prints, interesting textures and the return of fabulous charcoal greys and silvers.  I will go through the themes and trends and showcase examples of each.
The Tough Rocker Chic handbags have classic shapes but give off an edgy vibe. Hardware details include studs, zippers, chain handles and …read more