Gerard Darel Midday Midnight Saint Germain Crazy Bag
This gorgeous Midday Midnight Saint Germain Crazy Bag by Gerard Darel is sure to become a hot item for summer. A celebrity favorite, this outrageously oversized bag is fashioned in calf-skin leather and features outside zipped pockets and interior compartments. In such hot colors as red, purple, and green you'll definitely get notice a mile away. This bag is sure to carry you anywhere, and anytime, day or night. Shown in purple, it's available at shoprumor and sells for $895. This bag is just so hot, don't you think?
Jungle Priestess Ipod Holder
Inexpensive, and absolutely adorable the Jungle Priestess Ipod Holder by Free People will protect as well as accent your new Ipod. Fashioned with floral embroidery and lined with a floral print it features a clasp closure for added security. Fits a standard sized Ipod, and measures 4 1/2x3 and sells for $28. Easily attaches to handbags or clothing, so you'll never have to leave home without it! Cool...
Angry Little Girls Totes
Cop an attitude by expressing yourself in the coolest of ways with the Angry Little Girls Totes. "I'm A Lover Tote" is made of canvas with 2 convenient side pockets, with cute graphics bringing with it a whole new meaning to the term smart-arse. Measuring 15x13, it sells for $25 at About Attitude. Make sure you check out the huge collection of 'attitude' totes, you're sure to find one to fit just about any mood.
Chicory Root Bag
Stylish and just plain hot best describes this gorgeous Chicory Root Bag from Anthropologie. Fashioned in leather and trimmed out in deep brown piping, it carries with a detachable crossbody strap, has tons of pockets, and a zip closure. It measures a whopping 14x21x4, and sells for $378 at Anthropologie. If you're in the market for a big bag, make sure you check this one out. This one is definitely a keeper...
Triple Five Soul Coastline Weekender
If you're lucky enough to be able to afford a vacation, then go in style with this hot Coastline Weekender by Triple Five Soul. Stylishly chic, yet practical this fabric duffel bag holds enough gear for a romantic weekend away. It carries with dual shoulder straps, and has loads of exterior pockets to stuff last minute items. It measures 26x11x13, and sells for $144 at Zappos. You could also pretend you're going away, pack your bags, take the kids to Grandma's house, return home, hide the car, need I say more...
Marc Ecko Red Journey Hobo
Some of this weeks reviews will be geared towards our young graduating seniors, and the first on the list is this adorable Red Journey Hobo by Marc Ecko. Chic and totally for the younger set, it features washed PVC, equipped with a single handle, top zip, and a funky style belt with a signature logo. Available in black, white, and lipstick print, it measures 14 1/2x10x 2 1/2, and sells for $74.
Billabong Tossed Pink Tote
If you're living with a high school senior, chances are, they're getting ready for that big senior trip when they think they're adults, but don't even come close to acting like it. Get them ready for the beach with this adorable Tossed Pink Tote by Billabong. This over-sized tote with all-over logo print, features a magnetic snap closure and inside zip pocket. Measuring 17x13x6, it sells for $29.50 at PacSun. Too Cute...
Keep checking back next week for more fashionably chic bags (for gals, as well as guys!) for seniors and the young at heart!
Tracy Reese Plenty Oversized Canvas Clutch
Add a breath of spring to your wardrobe with this adorable Plenty Clutch by Tracy Reese. Available in blue, silver, multi stripe, and tomato, this simple embroidered canvas clutch features braided leather strap, and all tidied up with a ball-shaped button. It measures 12x7x5, and sells for $175 at Nordstroms. I just love this bag, don't you? This would make for the perfect Mother's Day gift, or a great graduation gift for that special niece, don't you think?
Marc by Marc Jacobs Lovely Fabric Aline
Marc by Marc Jacobs has long been one of my favorite designers, and the super stylish Lovely Fabric Aline Satchel rates right up there with the best of them. This classic satchel features an abstract fabric with rich leather trim, and duel shoulder straps. A perfect choice for work or play, it's loaded with pockets and measures 15x5x11. It sells for $352 at Couture Zappos.
Juicy Couture Minnie Ruched Leather Bag
Well, guys and gals, you only have a few days to shop for your mama for Mother's Day, and here's a hot item to keep in mind. The Minnie Ruched Leather Bag by Juicy Couture is elegantly made of ruched leather and adorned with lots of little extras, such as a clear pavé crystal bow and front flap with tonal jewel accent. Available in black, and riot (red), it measures 4 3/4x10 3/4x2, and if you hurry you can pick it up at Neiman Marcus for the sale price of just $158. Believe me, your mama will love you for it!
Urban Outfitter Reuse Me Tote
I know I've done several reusable totes lately, but none have come close to catching my fancy like the Reuse Me Tote by Urban Outfitters. Made of sturdy canvas, this fun to carry tote is topped with eye-catching graphics. Choose from the butterfly (my favorite), or the whimsical We Have Not Met (words to live by!). Measuring 16x15, they sell for $12.00 at Urban Outfitters. This adorable tote woud be perfect for a day at the beach, a junk catcher for work, or a trip to the market. Too cute...
GUESS Gelato Hobo Bag
Okay, so like, Mother's Day is next week, you have something picked out for YOUR mother, but you husband informs you that he forgot to buy for HIS mother a gift, again! So, just trot on down to Macys and pick her up this gorgeous (and while you're at it, pick one up for yourself) Gelato Hobo Bag by GUESS. Available in black, pink, white, and yellow it's fashioned in imitation patent leather, with a top zip closure, interior pockets, and buckle detail. A fun bag for summer, it measures 12 1/2x11x7 1/2 and sells for $95.
Francesco Biasia Tote
Francesco Biasia has some really hot bags for summer, and this Briefcase style Tote is no exception. With measurements of 16x10x6, the beautifully chic tote carries with double handles, loaded with pockets and is finished off with brass hardware. Available in black and cognac, it sells for $490 at the Bagshop. I love the style of this bag, it's definitely large enough to pack around all your necessities you're sure to need in a day, and then some. A great gift for Mom for Mother's Day.
Burberry Check Satchel
I know I said that I was doing bargain shopping the entire week, but this absolutely gorgeous Check Satchel by Burberry caught my eye and I couldn't help myself. Fashioned in oversized check canvas, it features brown bridle leather trim, gold-tone hardware, and a buckled shoulder strap. Available in pale trench (ivory), it sells for $1,395 at Neiman Marcus. This bag just shot my bargain shopping all to heck...
Fossil Weekender Tote
To finish off our week of must-have bargain bags, this adorable Weekender Tote by Fossil all but jumped right out of my computer! Available in a variety of hot colors for your summer, this canvas Tote features contrast stitching, 2 exterior pockets, and interior pockets. Measuring an outrageous size of 18 1/2x13 1/2x6, it sells for $118 at Macys. And least we not forget our dear, sweet, deserving mom on Mother's Day, at this price you may even be able to kick in a nice bottle of her favorite cologne.
Banana Republic Greenwich Rattan Satchel
Continuing our bargain week, todays special is brought to you by our good friends at Banana Republic. The every so chic Greenwich Rattan Satchel is one accessory that will outmatch anything you choose to wear this summer. Made of 100% straw with leather trim, this adorable bag features oodles of pockets, polished brass hardware detail, zip closure with double handles. Available in natural, it measures 9 1/2x12x4, and sells for $178. Includes protective storage bag. Act now and receive free shipping, now through May 4th.
Tommy Hilfiger Nantucket Weave E/W Satchel
Forgo the traditional flowers for mom on Mother's Day, and buy her an awesome handbag instead. New from Tommy Hilfiger comes this gorgeous Nantucket Weave E/W Satchel. The leather satchel comes with two interior slide pockets, one interior back wall zipper pocket, double handles, top zip closure with buckle detailing. Measuring 14x8x4.75, it sells for $168 at eBags. Available in honey, and dark chocolate, act now and receive free shipping! Now that's a good deal...
Fossil Marissa Glazed Hobo
With everyone feeling the money pinch lately, I've decided to bargain hunt the entire week, so get ready to shop! My first bargain of the week has to be this gorgeous Marissa Glazed Hobo by Fossil. Fashioned in glazed leather, it's available in brown and cream, features a top zip closure, with stud and whipstitch detail. Measuring 14x9x3, it's a steal for $88.50 at Macys. Too cute...
GUESS by Marciano Logo Bag
Okay, well maybe this adorable Logo Bag by GUESS By Marciano is not the most practical of bags, but you'll have to admit, it's darn cute! Available in silver, it features a top zip, magnetic flap, and of course, the big G. Measuring 4 1/2x12x1, it sells for $75 at Victoria's Secret. Although I absolutely love this bag, I personally, would in all probability not carry it, since I honestly need a trunk sized tote, but still a hot bag!
Coach Signature Stripe Floral Top Handle Pouch
New for summer comes the Signature Stripe Floral Top Handle Pouch from Coach. Ever so gorgeous, this adorable pouch comes in the Signature jacquard fabric with fabric detail, and leather or metallic leather trim. The beauty is in the leather floral applique that gives this pouch just the right touch of glam. Available in Khaki/Pink, it measures 7x6x3 3/4, and sells for $168. Just add cash and credit cards for that proverbial quick jot to the mall. Are you as excited as I am!