How to look after your leather handbag
The most commonly used material in designer handbags is leather. The finest leathers, often crafted with highly skilled and technical processes, obviously deserve respect and to be treated with care....
View ArticleWhat is boho chic?
The term 'boho chic' is one you that you often see being used to describe designer handbags, and fashion wear in general. Some styles seem to come and go in terms of being 'back in style', but boho...
View ArticleA guide to up and coming British brands
We all know the names of the fashion designer heavyweights: Mulberry, Burberry, Calvin Klein or Gucci. The list goes on. These are brands that have become household names. But what about the up and...
View ArticleClassic handbags – The Hermès Birkin
The Hermès Birkin bag is one of the most coveted and most expensive designer handbags in the world. For many, quite simply, it is seen as the ultimate handbag. Here is the Birkin bag's story. The...
View ArticleThe History of the Tote Bag
Where does the tote bag come from? The origins of the tote bag date back to the 17th century. 'Tote' means 'to carry' so the name fits the bag because of its primary function, rather than its actual...
View ArticleWhere are designer bags cheapest in the world?
A love of high-end fashion and a passion for international travel often go hand in hand. You obviously need a considerable amount of money to do it but it is a glamorous lifestyle, often sold to us in...
View ArticleTips for selling designer bags
Price correctly With designer handbags, it is important to realise that the original price paid for a bag doesn't necessarily have much bearing on the resale value of the item. This is why it is...
View ArticleChanel Classic Flap Blags – An icon of the fashion world
One of the most iconic and important of all fashion accessories is the Chanel Flap Bag, along with its predecessor - the 2.55 Flap Bag - and its more recent descendent - the Boy Bag. Here are some key...
View ArticleA guide to Hermès leathers
One of the things that Hermès is best known for (and it's far from being the only things) is its consistent use of the finest leathers. But, as no other top brand uses so many different leather...
View ArticleTips for buying pre-owned bags online
It is great walking into a boutique or visiting a brand website and having the money to splurge on a new designer handbag at full price. It can give a fantastic sense of entitlement and a wonderful...
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