HOTD #40 – Tiger of Sweden Sibylla Bag
A black smooth leather bucket tote with a single strap. It has four pockets round the outside – two of which are real and two of which are just for show. The leather looks lush and the bag looks lovely...
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This week I am using my most expensive handbag ever – a large Proenza Schouler PS1 in Purple Rain. It is a rather well planned bag with heavy duty metal zips on every back panel. As well as my usual...
View ArticleTips for buying and caring for handbags
Johnny Loves Rosie tote I have had my share of handbag failures over the years. Mainly because I try to be a small dainty bag person but I am not. Or because I did not try the bag out before I bought...
View ArticleHOTD #46 – Orca Go-Lightly Bag in Brown
Now this one is one of my favourite bags. It can do everything and has taken a beating and come up smiling. I have used it as a travel bag, an overnight bag, a work bag, a casual bag. It has a nice A5...
View ArticleWhat’s in my bag: Aimee Teegarden spills the beans
Find the online article here Is that a blue Calipso I spy?
View ArticleTwo more Gaetano Cuffs….
…will be on my wrist before long! The shorter ones are quite hard to find so I am pretty lucky to find these two nice ones (see Campomaggi’s photos of them below). Each one of these bracelets is one of...
View ArticleWhat’s in my bag: Woolworths ‘Mitzy’
This coming week will be a heavy one, work-wise. I need a big bag, so this Woolworths Mitzy fits the bill. I do have a problem with everything falling to the bottom, so this bag contains more pouches...
View ArticleProenza Schouler Large PS1 in Purple Rain
At the moment I am using my Proenza Schouler Large PS1 in Purple Rain. So many people comment on it because of the colour. It is very hard to take a truly representative photo of this colour as it is...
View ArticleHOTD #47 – Skull Clutch
This is one of three small bags I own. I tend to use it at parties where I need a few things with me but the bags I usually carry would be totally out of place. The strap can be attached or removed....
View ArticleHOTD #48 – Mock Croc Tote
This is another bag that I use to carry my papers. It is a bucket shape which means it stands up and can hold A4 pages both lying down and standing up. It is especially nice for carrying bottles of...
View ArticleWhat’s in my bag?
This is a black P.A.P. briefcase containing: Medium Gillio Mia Cara in Epoca Gold Stimorol gum Keys on Gianni ladybird keyring Vasuma glasses Vasuma sunglasses iPhone with white case Black Fulton...
View ArticleHOTD #49 – Black P.A.P. briefcase
I love this one to bits. Probably the most professional and smart bag I own. It is make of very thick very tough leather and I have only ever seen one of them. Very well designed with three internal...
View ArticleHOTD #50 – Marc Jacobs Canvas Shopper
This is one of my canvas totes – it was on half price sale at our nearest Marc Jacobs retailer and I had some vouchers so I got it for almost nothing – about £8. I use it with my PS1 in Purple Rain...
View ArticleFilofaxes and Handbags
Thought I would try to combine two of my passions in one post and decide which bag matched each Filofax the best: Aqua Malden Filofax and Jade Secret Love Francesco Biasia Handbag Orange Vanilla Paris...
View ArticleService in shops and online
I sometimes wonder if business owners and shop staff who deal with the public realise how important good customer service actually is. Or after-sales service for that matter. If I receive bad service...
View ArticleMulberry Romilly in Oak Darwin
This bag has been a long time coming. I have a Mulberry Roxanne which is the oldest of the ‘Roxanne family’. The others are the Rosemary (a smaller version of the Roxanne) and the Blenheim (the...
View ArticleCharm Bracelets Part 9 – handbags
Above is my sterling silver handbag charm bracelet. I used to have a gold one too but it ended up with about 50 charms on it so I sold the bracelet and all of the charms except a few favorites...
View ArticleInterview with Shian from Naughtipidgins Nest about bags and planners
I am so so happy to have been able to do this interview. I adore Shian from Naughtipidgins Nest. She loves bags, knows so much about them, is always happy to chat about them and treats you like her...
View ArticleFilofaxes and Handbags – Orange
Featured here are: Orange Lush Biker bag Orange Vanilla Paris bag A5 Tangerine Finsbury Personal sized Paul Smith Swirl organisers
View ArticleFilofaxes and Handbags – Aqua/Teal/Turquoise/Jade
These are my Mini Teal Baroque A5 Aqua Malden Market Stall Patent Bag Francesco Biasia Secret Love in Jade Turquoise Laptop Bag Manufactus Turquoise Notebooks In real life all these items are...
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