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In January this news that Kanye would collaborate with Louis Vuitton on a sneaker collection hit the fashion world. People expect that they would create a masterpiece as Air Yeezy which Kanye together with Nike released. The Kanye with Louis Vuitton entire collecton features a number of shoes named after members of Kanye’s entourage including Don C., Ibn Jasper, and G.O.O.D. Music artist, Mr. Hudson. Here is a look at the Don collection.

The Kanye West x Louis Vuitton “Don” Collection will included a low model, called the Don Low, and a high top model, which we’re assuming will be called the Don High. The Don Low will be available in a solid red colorway, a solid black colorway, and a brown / beige / pink / white colorway. As for the high top model, there will be a solid white version, solid black version, and a off-white / brown / pink colorway. Both the Don Low and the High top model sport a quilted flap on the back heel and leather tassels on the laces. Among them my favorite one is the solid red colorway featuring a streamlined, classic silhouette, with the exception of an over-size, quilted heel tap. The back heel sports a quilted flap that’s said to be inspired by the collar of a jacket worn in the sci-fi movie Dune, an interlocking Louie Vuttion “LV” symbol is placed on the tongue, and LV monograms appear on the back portion of the midsole.

Louis Vuitton fans, Kanye West fans and sports fans, it would be a perfect choice for you. The Kanye West x Louis Vuitton will be released in the market in June, 2009. The price is estimated to be $600.10luoyuejun0903

Marni Satin Framed Clutch

Marni is a brand known for their art deco theme that is done in a very minimalist manner. This clutch is a perfect example of what Marni does best. The Marni Satin Framed Clutch implements resin square embellishments on the front with a kissing clasp closure at the top. The navy satin body pulls the embellishments together and gives the perfect touch. This clutch is small, measuring only 8″W x 7″H, yet large enough to carry the essentials for a night out. This is a great piece with an art deco feel, to make you feel as if you are walking the streets of South Beach. The clutch is shown with a great outfit option; a sleek white Alexander Wang dress and a funky Roberto Cavalli bangle. The price will also lure you in, as this bag is well under the $500 mark.

To a women, it is normal to own plenty of clutches. No matter go to the party or any special occasions, a woman should find a clutch to match her outfit. Following clutch is a marvelous choice.

You might then want to another trendy piece from Alexander McQueen, which is called the Squeeze It Clutch. By the name itself, this clutch is designed like it is squeezed right on your hands as you carry it. It is made of pink patent leather which is definitely a striking and sassy color. Opening the hidden magnetic closure would lead to a spacious 12? x 8? x 1 inches with an interior zipped pocket of pink pull tab, and is in leather lining.

This unique and trendy clutch carries a price of $1,020, which is kind of expensive for such plain Alexander McQueen creation. But, considering its really interesting design would probably make you buy it.10luoyuejun0902

Rebecca Minkoff Exclusive: 30% off for Purse Blog/Forum Members

Rebecca Minkoff is as big a fan of all of you, her supporters, as you are of her! Staying true to her fans, Rebecca wants to give back to you for your loyalty to show her appreciation and support. And because she wants to give back, Rebecca is offering 30% off for Purse Blog and Purse Forum Members!! Yes, sit down and pinch yourself, this is REAL! This shows how truly down to earth Rebecca is, because as her brand grows, she still focuses on her customers and always wants to give back.

Rebecca has someone in the office to handle the phone calls, but you can order your bags right off her website in the exclusive “Vincent” section. This section will have the bags that you can choose from to receive 30% off (only this section can be applied for 30% off). So go now, beat the gal next to you, and grab one of your Rebecca Minkoff favorites at a huge discount! On checkout you will apply the code: thankyou. Each order will take 48 hours to process and for you to receive your tracking number, unless you specify for over night delivery. She can not guarantee it will make it for Christmas though! Take part of Rebecca’s thank you to all of you, and grab a great bag at a great price, a gift from Rebecca herself!

Bags included in “Vincent” are: Blind Date Clutch, Clutch, Date Clutch, Easy Bag, Elisha, Get Away Tote, Jane, Kiss and Makeup, Matinee, Morning After Bag, Morning After Mini, Nikki, and Mini Nikki!

I can bet almost everyone experienced, or is experiencing or will experience cycling during your life time. My love for bicycle sourced from my childhood when my father first took off my training wheels and I crashed into a Designer Replica handbags deep ditch. Twenty years passed, but my passion on bicycle grows day by day due to the increased pollution, traffic congestion as well as gained weight. In recent years Hermes, Chanel and Gucci successively came up with the new accessory, bicycle. No matter whether the bicycles are used for conveyance or leisure sports, they show the fashionability.

Hermes Bicycle
Hermes collaborated with Dutch bicycle manufacturer Batavus and adorned an Old Dutch with meticulously stitched leather accents on saddle, handle bar grips, as well as the frame’s two main down tubes. The 3-speed bicycle maintains its old original black finish. The calfskin leather used in this bicycle is the high point. Personally, I would prefer function over luxury when purchasing a $3,500 bike. However, it would be a net alternative for the lucky guys with the sufficient financial resources.

In Chanel’s spring/summer 2008 fashion collection, Chanel came up with its newest covetable accessory: an ergonomically designed, eight-speed bicycle to celebrate the heritage of the house and Coco Chanel’s love of cycling which documented in the book L’Allure de Chanel: “I dominated fashion for a quarter of a century. Why? Because I knew how to express the times. I invented sport suits for me. Not because other women were playing sports, but because I was playing them. In 1914, there weren’t any dresses to play sport in. When women went to watch sport, they looked like the women watching medieval tournaments in those conical hats. They had very low waistlines, and were constrained at the hips, the legs, everywhere… By inventing the jersey, I liberated the body, I got rid of the waistline, and I created a new silhouette.” The Chanel bike is impressed with very fine craftsmanship, such as the quilted leather handles, seat made by the legendary Brooks Brothers, pant guard, even the bike pump is covered in Chanel’s signature quilted leather. Behind the seat are two quilted flap bags and a jewelry roll.10luoyuejun0831

Lux Couture Fall Out Sale!

The ever fabulous Lux Couture has bags up for sale with a twist! Deemed the Fall Out Sale, Lux Couture starts by marking their inventory down 20% and lower it an amount each day until all of the fall merchandise is gone! While the sale excludes Pauric Sweeney and LAI, it includes a fabulous roundup of bags! You must get to their site now and begin to buy. Don’t wait too long, the bags will be gone and you will be left handbag-less and teary eyed! Here are my favorites, and as you all know, exotics are must haves! So go to Sari’s site and begin to shop!! Let us know what you pick out, and tell Sari we sent you.

On the occasion of 78th Geneva Motor Show, Bugatti and Hermes co-presented the fruit of their partnership :”Bugatti Veyron Fbg par Hermes”, a combination of Bugatti’s technical performance with the expertise and craftsmanship of Hermes. They firstly cooperated in 1924 to come up with the Bugatti Type 35. After 84 years, they joined hands again to create the supercar of our times.

This remarkable car features an array of exceptional characteristics: the innovative alliance of a technologically advanced engine, delivering 1001 horsepower, with an understated yet uncompromising silhouette reflecting the high performance capacities of state-of-the-art engineering and design, and above all, the pleasure these inspire in every Bugatti owner. Furthermore, while the precision ability meets design excellence, the miracle occurs. The inner surfaces of the Bugatti Veyron Fbg par Hermes have been designed and sheathed in bull calfskin by the Hermes workshops in Paris. The door handles echo the fluid forms of handles on Hermes travel bags and luggage. And the dashboard, traditionally finished in brushed aluminium, is here clad entirely in bull calfskin. Passengers aboard the Bugatti Veyron Fbg par Hermes will find a dashboard glove compartment designed to hold a selection of small travel accessories and a zipped Hermes wallet. Both seats are covered in two-toned bull calfskin, and the panel separating the cockpit from the central rear engine is covered in the same fine leather. The leather-lined trunk holds a specially-fitted “Toile H” while eight-spoked wheels in polished aluminium, central butterfly wheel locks branded with the letter H.10luoyuejun0830

Press: USA Today on renting designer Handbags

Recently, Vlad was interviewed by USA Today about our take on the designer handbag rental websites. While the idea seems great, it is something we realize that does not appeal to our readers and our members. The fact of the matter is, handbag aficionados want to own their bags first and have them as part of a growing collection. Thank you again to Maria for the interview!

“Our ladies are just too picky ?they’re collectors, and they want the sensation of owning the bags,” say Vlad and Meaghan of Fort Lauderdale, co-founders of PurseBlog.com. “Many are repelled by the idea of another woman’s fingerprints or stains or germs.”

As a traditional trunk and travel accessories brand, Louis Vuitton also serves as a go-to guide for the cosmopolitan traveler. For instance, the travel notebooks combine artist’s sketches of major cities and information about points of interest along with the location of the Louis Vuitton shop nearest the landmark.
London Travel Notebook filled with beautiful watercolor illustrations of city highlights, from Sloane Square to Chelsea painted by Aurélie de la Selle reveals London is a city of art, design and theatre.
On the Athens Travel Notebook is the watercolor illustration of ancient Roman column by Pavlos Habidis. As you travel in this mythic city, it is amazing to hide the charms and capture your discovers in this chic travel notebook Inspired by “The Girl from Ipanema” and its exotic rain forests and glamorous nightlife, Louis Vuitton came up with the Rio Travel Notebook with the watercolor illustrations of Rio’s famous beaches and landmarks painted by Rio de Janeiro. Paris Travel Notebook features the gorgeous watercolors depicting Parisian streets, landmarks and parks. While on the Travel Notebook Sydney is the Australian painter John Wolseley’s watercolor illustration of Sydney’s attractions such as gorgeous architecture and sparkling beaches. Mumbai Travel Notebook consists of illustrations based on India by Florine Asch with the elephants, maharajahs and turbans. The spirited and vivacious Mumbai leaps out on the notebook. From the Metropolitan Museum to the Statue of Liberty, the illustration on the New York Travel Notebook explores the Big Apple with an elegant way.

Besides the beautiful illustrations on the Travel Notebooks, they include plenty of blank space to record your sketches and observations, along with a pencil in its own holder and a supply of postcards. I deem the remarkable city notebooks evoke a more gracious era of travel.10luoyuejun0828

Zagliani Crocodile Tote

I have settled into spending most of my handbag money on timeless classics. Whether it is the brand or the shape, handbags can be an investment. Stay away from the “it” bags, or limit yourself to them, because they will go out of style. While one handbag may be all the rage for one season, for the next season it becomes a dust collector in your closet. For many, one of their grail bags may be a crocodile bag. And while a Hermes Crocodile Birkin is my dream, the price tag is not even close to doable for me right now. And it is not doable for most people. Yet there are beautifully made exotic handbags that are much more affordable, designed beautifully, but do not have the huge fashion house name. There has been a huge buzz surrounding the Zagliani Crocodile Tote which implements a design that will carry over season after season in a beautiful exotic matte crocodile skin. On the inside there are many pockets (phone, camera, pen, cards, and a zip pocket), which means this large tote is very usable. The Zagliani handbag line is designed by dermatologist Mauro Orietti-Carella. With a background in dermatology, Mauro injects the exotic skin with silicone which results in a completely supple buttery soft feeling. And on the inside, there is just as luxurious of a feel, with suede lining. This bag is exclusively online at Saks, and you better nab it while you still can. Just a stunning piece of exotic work, perfect to pass down for generations to come.

WWD confirms the comeback of the Stephen Sprouse’s Graffiti Collection along with another Sprouse creation, the Rose as Marc Jacobs and Louis Vuitton pays homage to Replica Handbags Sprouse who passed away last 2004.The Graffiti collection was first introduced in 2001 and was sold like hotcakes, many have missed out on it and now that they’re back, it’s worth rejoicing. In this new collection, Marc “Jacobs took two iconic Sprouse motifs — the graffiti and the rose — and interpreted them in Day-Glo shades of pink, green and orange over the Monogram print. The motifs are featured on Vuitton’s Keepall, Speedy and Neverfull bag styles, as well as basketball sneaker boots, pumps, sunglasses, headbands and wristbands, and small leather goods like wallets and coin purses. The rtw includes a mackintosh raincoat with a graffiti and monogram lining, graffiti leggings and a long-sleeve neon minidress featuring the rose design.” Marc Jacobs states that the collection will not be called reissues as he had done things that are similar or new which differs the “new collection” from Stephen’s Graffiti from 2001.

“I tried to take what Stephen had done at Vuitton and then kind of flip it in my head, and make it Vuitton’s work for Stephen, not Stephen’s work for Vuitton,” Jacobs said. “I just felt it was a funny way to play with it, to pretend to be Sprouse for a bit, and use the work that he did, and then bring it back to the work that he did before I collaborated with him.” – Marc Jacobs

The new Graffiti and Rose collection coincided with the Stephen Sprouse retrospective called “Rock on Mars” at Deitch Projects’ 18 Wooster Street gallery from Jan. 8 to Feb. 28, and “The Stephen Sprouse Book,” by Roger Padilha and Mauricio Padilha, due out from Rizzoli New York on February 1.

“For me, this monogram graffiti was the first milestone of our permanent reinvention of our history. The thing that excited us the most is that somebody who disappeared years ago is going to be the center of life worldwide thanks to that for the next few months, we really want to celebrate a friend.” – Yves Carcelle, CEO Louis Vuitton. If you are hesitant by the hefty price tags on authentic Louis Vuitton Handbag, a cheap Replica Louis Vuitton Handbag is a great alternative.10luoyuejun0827

Chloe Beata Patent Shoulder Bag

This handbag is so manly it is making my estrogen run and hide. Seriously, I understand that Chloe wants to sport the chunky hardware and thick leather look, but everything about this handbag screams out brute-force-man. Feast your eyes on the testosterone filled Chloe Beata Patent Shoulder Bag, which looks as if it belongs in a male society before it belongs on the arm of a fashionable woman. The leather is thick, hideous, and a horrid shade of mahogany (which needs to stick to furniture rather than coloring of a handbag). And even worse, the leather is patent, giving off a gleam that will attract any passerby attention and also force them to stare at this bag. The inside out straps only further go to show that this bag is a disaster. I am just so turned off by this bag. After looking at it, I feel as if I need to go into my bathroom and put on layers of pretty pink nail polish and lip stick. And for the price, there are tons of spa treatments I would prefer to keep me looking young and beautiful. Via NAP for $1740.

People tend to link Louis Vuitton with haute couture, luxury bags and superstars today. Actually, Louis Vuitton started its business by making luggage and even today TRAVEL is still the core value of this luxury brand. In April, 2008, Louis Vuitton invited the guitarist of the Rolling Stones Keith Richards to perform its ad, telling a single journey of self-exploration. In the ad, Keith Richards sit on the bed with the guitar in his arm; a cup of coffee and a lied-open book are on his Louis Vuitton luggage in the dim room lightened by a desk lamp covered with a black scarf with skull pattern, and the pattern can also seen on a knickknack on the desk. It is the manner after vicissitudes suffering of Keith that well matches the theme, for both are about travel—the core value of Louis Vuitton brand.

155 years ago, when Louis Vuitton set his first leather goods store in Pairs, flat covered suitcase is the majority, which became the prior traveling accessory of the upper-class before long. And 155 years later, Louis Vuitton has already become the fashion leader in the kingdom of luggage, yet still view TRAVEL as its core value. Keith Richards is not as stylish and handsome as the fashion insider, yet as Antoine Arnault in Louis Vuitton said, “He is s world idol inspiring millions of musical fans—the reason we invite and respect him”. If only you have enough life experience and money, you can begin a single journey of self-exploration with a Louis Vuitton luggage. More importantly, this expensive legend luggage not only stands for your fortune and status, but also witnesses your life journey. As Louis Vuitton sees it, it is spiritual and emotional travel makes each person.
This is the debut of Keith Richards in the commercial advertisement projects, and it is also a public welfare activity for that he donates his payment to “The Climate Project” proposed by the Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore. If you are hesitant by the hefty price tags on authentic Louis Vuitton Handbag, a cheap Replica Louis Vuitton Handbag is a great alternative.10luoyuejun0826

Marc by Marc Jacobs Lovely Luz

While this handbag does not have me jumping up and down, it has me saying ‘not bad, not bad’. The reasons why the Marc by Marc Jacobs Lovely Luz bag are its cute style, its lush crisp white leather, and its super cheap price. Designed with soft grained leather, this white handbag sports an adjustable leather shoulder strap which can be adjusted to have up to an 18.5″ drop. The silver metal hardware does not distract the eye, and the metal disc on the front gives a little extra touch. Also, pintucked pleats on the front add an extra touch. On the inside, a floral textile lining is functionalized by the patch pocket, cell phone pocket, and zip pocket. Marc by Marc Jacobs handbags may not sport the most divine leather and materials, but for the price, you really are getting a great deal. And this handbag is not even just ‘ok’, it really borders on better than ‘ok’, it is sporting a cute look. For all of your winter grays and blacks, it would be a nice accessory that you don’t really have to worry about getting a little dirty.

Any girls do not like bracelet? Jewelry is girls’ best friends, forever, including bracelets. During every act and move, bracelets glitter in your wrists. Every person stares at you, coveted and enviously. Few girls can resist this temptation and wish own a beautiful but not-so-expensive bracelet. Coach meets your demands.

This season, Coach issues several candy color bracelets, sweet and adorable. Look no further than 3/4’’ Polka Dot Bangle. Polka dot is a pattern consisting of dots. They range from a series of dots that are equally spaced and sized to a random arrangement of multicolor dots of different sizes. This Coach Polka Dot Bangle passes on Polka Dot traditional future, and carries forward enamel inlay on sterling silver. White enamel as the background, brown, orange, blue, grey, and rose dots pervade on it. Each design is so pleasant and enthusiastic.10luoyuejun0825

Louis Vuitton XL and XXL

Tuesdays with Twiggers: Just when I think I done they lure me back in! This time it is the gorgeous Louis Vuitton XL handbag that has done it. I am a huge fan of the trendy oversized, super-slouchy handbags that we always see the Olsen twins carrying around, and this new handbag fits this description perfectly. If you are a fan of oversized bags then feast your eyes on this beauty that is available in the XL size (29.5?x 12.8?x 5.9? and the XXL size (32.2?x 16.5?x 11.4?. Or, as I like to call them, enormous and ginormous! The Louis Vuitton XL and XXL are made from soft, luxurious Mahina leather with microfiber lining. In addition a top clasp keeps things secure, and side buckles can adjust the size of the bag. I absolutely loving this bag, but alas the price has me contemplating buying the Chanel Baby Cabas first! What do you think? Thumbs up or thumbs down?

Jimmy Choo was launched in 1996 when Tamara Mellon, Acessories Editor at British Vogue realized the potential demand for stylish but wearable shoes and approached Mr Jimmy Choo, the couture shoe maker based in the East End of London, recognized for his excellent craftmanship. Tamara partnered with Mr Jimmy Choo to start the ready-to-wear shoe company and opened the first stand alone boutique on Motcomb Street, London along with a strong wholesale business.

In 1998, Jimmy Choo opened its first boutique in New York followed by Los Angeles in 1999. Sparking an immediate success amoungst young Hollywood, Jimmy Choo became synonymous with the ‘red carpet’ shoe of choice and was hailed the lucky charm for Oscar winners such as Cate Blanchett, Halle Berry, Hilary Swank and many other Hollywood actresses.

In April 2001, My Jimmy Choo’s equity share of the business was purchased by Equinox Luxury Holdings Ltd. During this period, Jimmy Choo saw its first significant expansion and the introduction of handbags. In November 2004, Lion Capital acquired a majority shareholding, valuing the company at £101 million. In February 2007, a majority shareholding of Jimmy Choo was acquired by TowerBrook Capital Partners, the international private equity firm, a deal which valued the company at £185 million.

Today, Jimmy Choo encompasses a complete luxury lifestyle accessory brand with women’s shoes, handbags, small leather goods, sunglasses and eyewear. Its products are available in the growing network of freestanding stores as well as in the most prestigious department and specialty stores worldwide. From its original base in the United Kingdom and United States, the Jimmy Choo store network now encompasses over 90 locations in 31 countries.

The brand is the recipient of the 2008 ‘Designer Brand of the Year’ award from the British Fashion Council, the 2008 ACE award for ‘Brand of the Year’ from the Accessory Council and the 2008 ‘Brand of the Year’ from the 22nd Annual Footwear News Awards in New York and the 2009 Nordstrom ‘Partners in Excellence’ award.

Tamara Mellon, Founder and President, and Joshua Schulman, Chief Executive Officer, are in charge of the company’s development which today enjoys the stature of one of the world’s most treasured and prominent luxury brands. Why not hunt for a Replica Jimmy Choo Bag at a cheaper price?10luoyuejun0824

Fendi Ruched Beaded Clutch

Upon first glance, this clutch resembles an clam on steroids, featuring a plethora of treasures and wilts in the skin. The ruched beaded detailing is a lot to handle, heightening your optical senses and making you wish to touch and feel the clutch. Yet, I am drawn to the Fendi Ruched Beaded Clutch because it offers a look that is hard to find and a look that can only be pulled off by a few. The material is metallic gold jersey, with beaded detailing, on a winged style. Luckily with it being a small handbag, the dimensions and metallics are more subdued and accepted. It is funky for sure, and not for everyone. I expect many to hate it and many to love it. Oddly enough, I find myself looking at it again and again, wondering the idea behind it, wondering if people would look at me oddly if I were to carry it or look at me thinking ‘you go girl’. Via NAP for $1320.

Inspired by a shape invented by Gaston Vuitton in the 1930s, Alma is now a classic. This elegant hand-held bag in Epi leather closes with a double zipper and features two interior pockets.

I bow before thee in deep respect. With a capacity of a Sherman tank, and the discreet elegance of a Rolls-Royce Phantom II, this will be your best friend on the urban business battle grounds. Louis Vuitton shows that they can go even without the classic monogram canvas and still produce a fantastic bag. Like any war, this bag is also very expensive-1290USD. If you are hesitant by the hefty price tags on authentic Louis Vuitton Handbag, a cheap Replica Louis Vuitton Handbag is a great alternative.10luoyuejun0823

Yves Saint Laurent Catwalk Bags

a narrow walkway, especially one high above the surrounding area, used to provide access or allow workers to stand or move, as over the stage in a theater (dictionary.com). Simple, to the point, and elegant, the Yves Saint Laurent Catwalk Bags feature an exceptional effortless design. These handbags show their simplicity with a flap closure on a structured rectangular bag.