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1y ago
Imagine how ecstatic you’d feel when at the time you least expect it, your bestie who lives in another continent shows up at your door — surprise! That’s how we felt when we first learned of the newly-launched Marc Jacobs collection, The M-Archives, comprising four of our most-loved vintage Marc Jacobs classics from as far back as 1981.
Yes, you read that right! The Karlie, Natasha, Lil Ukita, and Hillier Hobo Marc Jacobs bags are back, for a limited time, like they never left. These re-editions are a blend of great quality, functionality, and style. From their soft, but durable leather to the ..read more
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1y ago
Anthony Vaccarello introduced the Le 57 bag to Saint Laurent for Pre-Fall 2022. Inspired by the shape of the Le 5 à 7 that was brought in just over a year ago, the bag’s silhouette is relaxed and crafted from carré quilted calfskin leather (just like the new Saint Laurent Icare).
Of course, no Saint Laurent bag is complete without the iconic YSL hardware in gold. Unlike the Le 5 à 7, this bag is a lot more secure – boasting a flap and magnetic snap closure for a safer fastening. The back also features a small open pocket for easy access, and one open pocket on the inside. Its lining is in sued ..read more
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1y ago
Marc Jacobs Bucket Bag
Design
9
Storage Space
8
Price
8
Functionality
8
Quality
8
Pros:
Solid structure keeps the bag looking nice even if not full
Comes in a variety of colours and materials
Drawstring closure for easy opening and closing
Removable and adjustable straps
Cons:
Only comes in one size
8.2
Where to buy the Marc Jacobs Bucket Bag
Marc JacobsNeiman MarcusMytheresaCettire
Here’s one thing to note about the Marc Jacobs brand — when it comes to design and functionality, they’ll always take the front seat. We’ve seen these features in The Tote Bag Marc Jacobs, and ..read more
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1y ago
The Marc Jacobs Backpack
Design
9
Durability
9
Storage Space
10
Price
9.5
Pros:
Affordable
Plenty of pockets
Laptop sleeves
Available in a variety of colours
Cons:
Comes in only one size
9.4
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Marc JacobsAmazon
When it comes to day-to-day style, you can say there are two main categories of people. There are those who like to glam it up daily, while the rest prefer a more casual look when it comes to everyday wear. No matter which category you fall under, you will always need at least one trusty backpack in your wardrobe. Cue the Marc Jacobs backpack – stylish, afforda ..read more
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1y ago
YSL Manhattan Review
Design
9
Price
9
Storage Space
8
Ease of Cleaning
9.5
Versatility
8.5
Pros:
Timeless design
Available in three sizes and a range of colours
Comes with a detachable shoulder strap for different ways of wearing
8.8
Designed by Creative Director Anthony Vaccarello, the Saint Laurent Manhattan bag is simple in its design, but still classy looking. This Italian-made bag has a boxy silhouette which gives it a structured look, created to keep its shape and presence on the scene for years to come.
The classy YSL Manhattan bag can be worn on various occasions ..read more
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1y ago
Coach Pillow Tabby Bag
Aesthetics
9.5
Usability
8
Storage Space
7.5
Quality
8
Price
9
Pros:
Great value for money
Large range of colours
Aesthetically pleasing
Versatile
Cons:
A little on the small side
8.4
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CoachCoach Outlet
If you became an adult in the ’90s and 2000’s, you probably are a fan of the Coach brand already. Just like Gucci, Hermes, and Balenciaga are to us now, there was nothing classier than owning a Coach bag back in the day. It was the rave of the decade! But Coach seemed to take some steps back in fashion for a few years now, and you know w ..read more
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1y ago
The Balenciaga Le Cagole – Bag to the stars since 2000, has found a new lease of life in just the last year. The original was on the arm of every Fashion Week attendee at the time including celebrities such as Kate Moss and the Olsen Twins. Anyone who was anyone was rocking this bag back in the Noughties !
A time when Y2K fashion is resurfacing is the perfect opportunity to bring out an old favourite. But don’t you worry, the Le Cagole has still had a little update! This is thanks to Creative Director Demna Gvasalia, who has been bringing back the oldies over the last few seasons. And we don’t ..read more
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1y ago
Though the Lindy bag is a later addition to Hermes’ collection of handbags, it is still one of the most iconic. It is just as iconic as the Birkin, the Kelly or the Constance bags. Named after the 1920’s dance, the Lindy Hop, this bag is all about freedom of movement. If you’re constantly on the go, then you should be eyeing up this designer purchase! Its folded, relaxed style makes this the ideal finishing touch to your outfits, whether they’re dressy or casual. It is the perfect everyday bag and can carry all your essentials without getting in the way.
Ever since its release, the Lindy has c ..read more
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1y ago
Balenciaga Crush
Design
9
Size
10
Storage Space
10
Price
10
Pros:
Relaxed, laidback design
Plenty of storage space
Cons:
Very similar to the Hourglass bag
Limited colour choices
9.8
Where to Buy
Balenciaga.comNeiman Marcus
In 2022, Balenciaga launched a bag like no other they had previously created. A luxury house, once known for their moto bags, suddenly released a modern yet chic bag ticking all the boxes. Boasting crinkled leather and the Balenciaga Hourglass’ iconic shape, the Balenciaga Crush is a breath of fresh air in the world of luxury handbags. In a time when minu ..read more
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1y ago
Almost every fashionista keeps up with Italian high-end fashion house, Gucci. But when we say “Gucci,” we aren’t just referring to a brand. Gucci is now synonymous with “chic and classy,” “fashionable,” and “excellent.” True to Gucci’s reputation, there’s no better way to describe the awesomeness of their latest revival from the archives.
The Attache Bag is a shoulder bag in the shape of a crescent moon, made even more distinct with its G-shaped hook closure. Plus, it is gender-neutral, functional, and versatile — everything you’ve ever wanted in a bag. You can rock this bag with or without ho ..read more