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Milli Millu Helsinki Bag

Milli Millu Helsinki Bag: Pony Up

I’m so in love! Navy pony hair layered over blocks of gray and white isn’t just unexpected, it’s striking and deeply chic. We see more than our fair share of pony on a regular basis, so I’ve got to hand it to Milli Millu for coming up with such a unique incarnation. Navy blue looks as glossy as satin and exotic as anything I’ve seen.

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5 Convertible Bags

Top 5 Convertible Bags: Multitask Force

Bags are the only accessories that can truly multitask (other than shoes, which make for pretty handy bug exterminators when the occasion arises). The oversize pouch is the “it” clutch if there was ever such a thing, which is exciting because that allows you to justify investing in a luxe laptop case (finally!).

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Stuart Vevers For Coach

Stuart Vevers For Coach: The Big Revamp Reveal

Stuart Vever’s first collection for Coach is completely straightforward for those worried that the brand’s typicalicon customer wouldn’t get it. Americana idealized and suburbian Oregon track homes in the fall serve as inspiration for a utilitarian collection that purposely lacks polish, but instead is infused with charm. Colors are literal fall foliage of ochre and auburn.

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Nina Ricci Cart Blanche Leather and Snake-Effect Clutch

Nina Ricci Leather and Snake-Effect Clutch: Scaling New Heights

Nina Ricci’s brilliant wraparound clutch in smooth black recently stole my heart and found a place in my hands, but, as they say, on to the next one! A touch of snakeskin (genuine or not) changes everything: this is exactly what I look for in a clutch.

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Gucci Nouveau Suede Shoulder Bag

Gucci Nouveau Shoulder Bag: Go West

We’re about to find out how the West was won come Fashion Week when Americana and equestrian-style pieces grace the runways. Get ahead of the trend with this cute little Gucci!

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Frugal Friday

Frugal Friday: Topshop Suede-Backed Mini-Backpack

From Stella to Proenza to The Row, it is all about the backpack as a fashion item. But you don’t need to go to the top of the line to get a topnotch style. Actually, you just need to go to Topshop.

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