Tag: bags

Admit it, the best part about heading out is dressing up. If you have plans of attending a fancy soiree looking fabulous, well, why not complete your look with a gorgeous locally made bag? These little showstoppers not only represent your love

Learning that someone named their kid after you is an immense honor, and the same mindset applies to designer bags. Here, read about five well-loved purses from five different luxury labels that have borrowed their monikers from globally-admired, celebrity muses.For starters, here's

Colorful bags are undeniably pretty to look at, and they work wonders in elevating a plain outfit. The only downside is that they can be a bit restrictive, especially for everyday use; you'd often have to think about whether that colored tote goes with

The best presents come in prettily wrapped, beribboned boxes, but what if this time around, it's the box that's actually the gift? There are a few thrills that truly rival the glee of receiving that shiny new toy, Christmas or not. And

This is precisely the kind of math exercise we're fit for. If your idea of thrill seeking is spinning your own head dizzy with the sheer costliness of things, let us indulge your hobby. It's one we share! An innate love for

Logos aren't new to Saint Laurent, obviously. The French house's iconic interlocked "YSL" has been the loud, proud mark of their coveted pieces for decades; in fact, we're pretty sure a classic Kate clutch in sleek grain de poudre or even the quilted

Just to clarify: When we say "new," we mean, well, those designer purses that haven't quite hit peak classic status yet...or, to phrase it differently, these are younger, fresher potential icons in the making. We're talking about bags that aren't the likes

A laptop certainly is a wise investment, but so is a proper laptop bag. Not only does it protect your prized possession from keys or ballpen scratches, but having a separate tote for it helps lighten and spread out your load (in case

"I wish I just saved my money on [these], maybe to buy groceries, or to pay for my electricity bills. Tita na talaga tayo ngayon," Kryz Uy hilariously declares as a prelude to dishing on all the designer bag and shoe purchases she

Old habits die hard, and if you've remained steadfastly committed to your enormous carryall tote even in the midst of fashion's fevered passion for microscopic little bags, you may have—more than once!—felt pressured to downsize just to keep current. There's no need,

If you're finally about to make that big designer bag investment and would rather the special splurge be, well, literally massive, we totally understand. You just might be of the faction that prefers lugging their entire house around all day! From classics

It's official: The rainy season is here! And while we're more than happy to finally layer up, for the commuters and busy career women who are always out and about, the wet season can be a pain. Hence, lugging around the right

Was it Kat Razon’s Cowrie Sun hoops that caught our attention? Or perhaps the sight of Macky Fäh with her Playa bag got us curious? All we knew was we had to find out more about Flora Magica, a local brand that

With over 14 million YouTube followers, 1.5 billion views, and a multi-million dollar makeup brand, you can bet that internet sensation Jeffree Star has a closet brimming with luxury pieces to show for his success. And when we say closet, we don't

Danse Lente is an easy fashion girl favorite. Well-known in the style circuit for minimalist-yet-interesting structural bags that make a statement sans being too loud, the London-based label is beloved even by our local tastemakers! Check out how Laureen Uy, Nicole Andersson,

Hermès has been known for a number of iconic products since it was established in 1837. While the maison's handbags have taken center stage in recent years, Hermès actually got its start by crafting harnesses and saddles. Aside from craftsmanship, this heritage

It was 1980 when the lady of the house first debuted into the spotlight. Born and raised in Venezuela, Carolina Herrera successfully made it to a best dressed list, and the following year, she gained encouragement from the legendary Vogue editor Diana Vreeland

Let's get this bread, as the kids these days do say. The Fendi Baguette, named, of course, after the way Parisians carry the famous French specialty snug under their arms, has made its much-awaited comeback, and it's affirmative: you're gonna want a

Quick story time: I was mindlessly scrolling through luxury consignment e-shop  TheRealReal last weekend, and found an adorable mini Lady Dior that was selling for a total steal price. The catch? It didn't come with a long strap! This made me think