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Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Before the holidays, gorgeous blogger Jennine of The Coveted asked me if I would be interested in visiting Versace’s 5th Avenue store to check out the pre-fall collection. Jennine knows I have a good pre-2005 Versace collection thanks to Teresa, who was a stellar sales associate at the now-closed Versace boutique on Madison Avenue. Teresa [...]

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Monday, June 1, 2009

I’m still in love with my Prada Fairy bag from last year.
Holding the bag in 2008
Naturally, Henry the dog posed with it when I first got it.
Henry doing his job
I even admired some Fairy wedges in Prada’s window.
Seen in April 2008
But I will still unprepared for the beauty of the Fairy platform [...]

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Saturday, May 30, 2009

My gorgeous friend, jewelry designer Tina Tang, emailed me to say that my Prada handbag addiction has rubbed off on her. Naturally, I instructed her to take a picture of her new purse with one of her dogs. Why? It’s a WendyB tradition! The only thing better than a new handbag is a new [...]

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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Gorgeous blogger Deirdre of Craft Cabana made me a beautiful bag as a belated birthday gift. I am so impressed by the quality of her work and attention to detail.
Gorgeous, right?

Note the contrasting lining AND zippered pocket.
I love it when bags have little metal feet

Thanks, Deirdre!
UPDATED TO ADD: In other gorgeous blogger news, Cherie of [...]

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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Elle.com reports that architect-artist dude Ron Arad and Notify artistic director Maurice Ohayon joined together to create a space-age handbag for my favorite model, LindaE.
LindaE, Ohayon and the battery-powered “Flash Bag”Photo from Notify via Elle.com
The bag doesn’t interest me nearly as much as the “four-hand” factoid from the story:
“What happens when supermodel Linda Evangelista—who at [...]

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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

The Margiela wolf bag I’ve had my eye on is marked down to $719 from $1,195 on eLuxury. But that’s not quite far enough to make me buy it.

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Monday, December 1, 2008

I perked up yesterday when I read that Louis Vuitton is doing another round of Stephen Sprouse designs (click here and here). I always had a thing for the late Sprouse. He might have been one of the first designers I was ever aware of, thanks to the Sprouse dress worn by Debbie Harry [...]

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Monday, November 10, 2008

Today’s eBay picks are brought to you by Olivia Newton-John in Grease.

Vintage studded Anne Klein boots

Vintage studded dress

1930s studded belt

Burberry Prorsum studded clutch
If you bid, don’t forget to snipe!
Getting back to Olivia’s definition of a stud, any studs reading this should check out my thoughts on men’s jewelry over on The Sunday [...]

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Wednesday, October 29, 2008

This Etro handbag is such a beautiful shade of green. The auction is almost over so act fast. (Proceeds go to charity.) If you bid, don’t forget to snipe!
The charity — Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research — has a lot of other cool auctions too. If you buy two tickets to Zang Toi’s next [...]

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Monday, October 13, 2008

I was practically married to my Louis Vuitton Monogram Multicolore Speedy handbag back in 2003. I carried it every day. It’s been sitting on a closet shelf for a couple of years, but a few weeks ago I decided it deserved to come out. (Thanks to MrB for fixing the zipper.) Here’s the bag with [...]

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