New Bags from Spring/Summer 2011 Collection – Handbags with Tassels
Posted on March 25, 2011
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The coming season of handbag fashion for spring and summer 2011 is marked by various kinds of embellishment – embroidery, fringes, tassels and so on. There you can find new bags decorated with leather or suede tassels.
New bags decorated with long tassels looking like large trinkets are extremely popular this spring. This tendency is observed by Gucci, Emilio Pucci, Sonia Rykiel, Louis Vuitton, Roberto Cavalli and Viktor & Rolf. Large tassels are a great means to embellish bags and breathe a new life into classic handbag shapes.
Emilio Pucci designs a stylish belt bag featuring a leather tassel made of the same material used for the bag’s top while Christian Dior bright handbag is decorated by an equally bright tassel made from colorful leather straps.
Gucci new bags include Malika clutch which bohemian style is ensured by a number of fringed tassels. Christian Louboutin bud clutch, in its turn, features a long tassel that makes the clutch look like a Chinese lantern.
Roberto Cavalli new bags for spring and summer 2011 have rich fringing as well. For instance, a little handbags made from reptile leather is embellished by three large tassels.

Good News for Clutch Fans – Newspaper Clutch from Kate Spade
Posted on March 24, 2011
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The new clutch from Kate Spade proves the statement that there’re no limits for designer creativity provided that designers step away from traditional shapes and patterns. Now, clutch fans that seek for something completely unusual can clap their hands.
We have seen a number of amazing non-standard clutches, but this one is a really brilliant idea. The new Kate Spade’s clutch looks like a wrapped newspaper you can carry with you everywhere and people around will think that it’s a newspaper indeed, which would definitely draw their attention to you and astonish them the moment they learn the truth.
It was not long time ago that clutch fans saw intellectual “book” clutches from Olympia Le-Tan. We can see Salinger, Nabokoff, Williams, Stocker and many other “books” in her collections. A smart girl carrying a book at a party or a fashion show – what could be more original?
On opening Kate Spade’s newspaper clutch you see the red lining. There’s a pocket inside equipped with a hidden zipper. The clutch itself features a magnet button.
So, clutch fans, do you like this newspaper clutch? Then it’s high time we announced its price. You can buy this intellectual clutch for $ 125.
Who Wants to Wear a Belt Bag?
Posted on March 22, 2011
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A belt bag comes from retro fashion, namely the fashion of 1980-s and now it is again in. Let’s looks at new belt bag models worked out by various brands for spring and summer 2011.
Belt bag models were spotted in previous year’s collections, and vigilant trend setters have already tried them on. For instance a model and a blogger Hanneli was seen wearing a little vintage belt bag with a white dress, which looks exceptionally stylish.
This season a belt bag is worn on the waist while a couple of decades it was seen primarily on hips. This spring you can find belt bag models in Diane von Furstenberg, Emilio Pucci, Balenciaga and Jaeger London bag collections.
One of belts bag models was presented on the Hermes fashion show. It was a belt with a Kelly-styled bag on it combined with a thin strap set on the waist. In this way the cult Kelly Hermès bag got a new life and is now called Kelly Bandeau. In spite of its diminutive size, the price tag for it equals as much as to $ 4600.
The most daring fashion lovers can pay attention to the idea of Jean Paul Gaultier who suggested wearing a belt bag on the breast line. As far as you can see, it is a runway variant only, but still this stylish accessory can inspire you on further experiments with your image.
