Check out this dark and dramatic version of a classic. On the new Burberry Shadow Check Print Hobo , the standout is the black floral overlay that resides comfortably with the checks. It sounds like it might not work, but like some patterns that just seem to mesh well together, these … Read More

Forget gold, silver and even copper - let’s hear it for the far too unappreciated champagne, instead. This Jimmy Choo Ubai Clutch positively dazzles in radiant, shimmery metallic leather that seems to shine for miles. Pair it with the simplest evening dress in your closet for maximum impact. It’s the kind … Read More

We all know Jessica Simpson loves her Louis Vuitton handbags - especially when she’s hitting the gym - but this monogram and leopard-print purse really pops. The rest of Jessica’s outfit is obviously much more winter-centric than glam, but I think the ensemble toes the line between cozy and chic. Photo from … Read More

It’s not every day I come across a Fendi purse that actually makes me want it. In fact, it’s, um, never. I’m just not usually a big fan. The label’s new Chef Boston Rose Zucca Satchel , though, has me thinking happy thoughts of carrying it around all year long. Against … Read More

Confession: I’m a bit underwhelmed by all these birds cropping up on Marc Jacobs ‘ latest collection. I haven’t completely written everything off, but I don’t find bags like this Birds of Paradise Nylon Tote very exciting or inspiring. The multicolored birds definitely stand out against the black backdrop, and that’s … Read More

I’m tempted to splurge on the Coach Parker Clutch , a cute little evening bag that’s less charming and more edgy than anything else. From the smooth, pearlized gray leather to the chunky silver chain, it possesses all the qualities of the kind of handbag I prefer for nights out - … Read More

A shot of shine can really add some spice to your evening-out ensembles. I love pieces that are bold and demure at the same time - it seems like an oxymoron, but it’s entirely possible to make a statement with just a small pop of brightness or detail. A great … Read More

  A polished alternative to a too-flashy evening bag, the Night in Rio Clutch by Marc Jacobs is designed to give you optimal glamour with minimal fuss. Embellished with tiny Swarovski crystals and gold-tone studs, this sharp leather clutch completes any evening look perfectly. Try it with denim and a flowing top … Read More

Jennifer Garner upgraded from a diaper bag to a lovely Marcello de Cartier Shopper purse while out on the town recently. The black leather purse is a great choice for Jennifer - it’s versatile and effortless, but has enough interesting design details - such as its curved frame and topstitched design - to … Read More

  Dear Rebecca Minkoff , thank you for designing a wonderfully utilitarian purse that makes me feel the epitome of downtown-chic when I carry it. The ever-roomy Love Letter Suede Crossbody Bag is full of functional details galore, like edgy, angled zip pockets on the outside, roomy interior compartments and plenty of … Read More