Lanvin Rodeo PM
Leave it to the genius behind Lanvin, Alber Elbaz, to make a traditional chain bag look fresh and new again! Julie Gilhart of Barneys New York told me that Alber is obsessed with embellishment, he wants to wrap us all up in pearls, chains and ribbons– and who am I to refuse? I love love … Continue reading “Lanvin Rodeo PM”
Weekend Bag Envy – Diamond Croc Birkin
I just came home from shopping at Hermes at the South Coast Plaza. I was looking at this black croc diamond wallet and the SA told me that they have an orange diamond croc Birkin. What else could I say but, “Can I look at it, please?” Hello!!! It was quite a production, she had … Continue reading “Weekend Bag Envy – Diamond Croc Birkin”
Chanel Alligator
This bag is one of those prized possessions where your opportunity to get one comes around only once. Or more accurately, once a year around Christmas time when Neiman Marcus publishes their Christmas Book. This is American white alligator dyed in silver. Available in The Book for $18,500.
Wisteria Fantasy
Wish you lived on Wisteria Lane with the Desperate Housewives? How about settling for handcut leather wisterias on the latest version of the Spy bag? This bag is beyond fabulous and next to impossible to get but definitely worth trying. We suggest calling the Fendi store and ask to be on the wait list. Or … Continue reading “Wisteria Fantasy”
Getting on the Holy Grail of Lists
Have money to blow on a Hermes Birkin but can’t get your hands on one? Here are a few tips for Bag Snob fans.
Diamond Crocodile Birkin
What’s better than a Black Croc Birkin? A Black Croc Birkin with bling! Earlier this year, Doyle New York auctioned off this black crocodile Hermes Birkin customized with a clasp and lock featuring 14 carats of pave diamonds that sold for $64,800. So in the world of bags, this officially is the ultimate in the … Continue reading “Diamond Crocodile Birkin”