You first saw this handbag on PaulaTrendsets, featured in my LFW: Top 5 favorite collections @ The Exhibition article last March. Now pop idol Madonna was spotted taking the lead in securing her own “Dealer” handbag from Mawi’s Criminal Collection. The two handbags and matching clutches of The Criminal Collection are made of embossed calf leather with porcine suede lining. The “Dealer” and “Thief”…
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Recycling technology into fashion is old news. Nevertheless, it is the first time that it has looked so good. I spotted this pretty little keyboard handbag at the side of the cashier at a new clothes store in my hometown of Lamia. Much to my disappointment, it wasn’t for sale. The shop owner told me how this had been a…
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Cypriot designer Simoni Papaefstathiou will be presenting her new “Sweet Ice Cream Africa” SS12 accessories in a couple of days and PaulaTrendsets has obtained the first images of the collection. Sweet Ice Cream Africa consists of bags, fulards, rings, brooches and earrings, all hand-knit and inspired of african ethnic textiles and patterns, mixed with sorbet color shades. Strawberry and Vanilla…
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Feeling blue? Slip into the smiling dress by Moschino and you’ll immediately see your day with a different eye. Just the right dosage of humor and positive thought, sprinkled over a Little Black Dress. Magic. Although it was the smiling dress that caught my eye in the Moschino boutique in Berlin, I couldn’t pass by these amazing shoes and bag from…
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No other luxury leather goods brand has ever been so closely linked to travel. Looking back to its roots, Louis Vuitton initially became a success thanks to its innovative trunks. At the time, trunks were used by the nobility of the era instead of suitcases, which were considered too humble and small to fit their many and precious belongings. In 1858, Vuitton introduced…
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