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5 Hacks To Make You Fall In Love With Your Bag Again

Sometimes we get tired of wearing the same bag over and over again. We want something new, and buying a new bag is undoubtedly a great idea, but not as affordable and practical.

2022 Bag Horoscopes

A bag is one of the essential accessories in any closet. You may love a bg, but did you know the stars guided you there? At least, that’s what I told my bank account… When we buy bags, we are guided not only by fashion trends but also by the intuitive feeling that comes from choosing our own “it” bags.

Luxe Bag Spa x Business Insider

Have you ever wondered how Luxe Bag Spa does a full restoration service? The great team over at Insider has given you a behind the scenes look at how our team would do a full restoration on a previously white Chanel Classic Flap that has been passed down.

All About Louis Vuitton Key Pouch

The good ole reliable,iconic and sturdy key pouch.The key pouch is a practical accessory that carries coins, cards, folded bills and any small item you can carry. That explains the “pouch” part – the “key” part comes from being about to clip your keys to the “D” ring. You can hang the key pouch on the d-ring inside your Louis Vuitton bags, a bag exterior, another keychain, or on a belt. A key pouch is a great organization tool!

7 Tips To Prolong Your Handbags Life

Coming to you live from Luxe Bag Spa. Luxe Bag Spa specializes in luxury designer handbag restoration services to make them look and feel as good as new. Over the years, we’ve helped many bag addicts and collectors restore and revive some of their most loved and cherished possessions.

Luxury Brands Currently In The Metaverse

Who remembers when luxury brands didn’t believe in e-commerce, stating it would cheapen the customer experience? Not only have most brands ended up realizing the potential of the e-commerce market, brands are now dabbling into the Metaverse.

Luxe Bag Rental Wants To Hear From You!

Bag Lovers we need your help! Our sister company Luxe Bag Rental needs your input! Recently they announced their 3-day rental for those in Calgary, AB. They want to hear from our fellow bag lovers what you would like to see from them next.

Belt Bags 101

Honest question, would you like a belt that’s only purpose is to hold your pants up or would you prefer a belt that not only holds your pants up but can carry your essentials too. I’m not talking about fanny packs, I mean the ever-so classy belt bags. A fanny pack can be wonderful for running errands or going for a jog. However, the belt bag is a sophisticated, fashionable bag that’s perfect for on the go, being a style statement or even more. Belt Bags 101: Sophisticated version of a fanny pack It’s become a must-have accessory. When the big wigs like Alexander Wang and Louis Vuitton debuted during Fashion Week, the belt bags became something that everyone needed to have Men can wear belts too, The name “belt bag” has status attached to it too. Perfect for all […]

Luxury Work Bags for Women Who Mean Business

Does everyone feel busier in February than any other month? Maybe because it’s a shorter month. Since I survived the February blues and I feel like I have become a strong business woman – I’m going to need a new work bag to treat myself. I think you need to treat yourself too.  Sac De Jour Classy, structured, and spacious. “Sac De Jour” translates to “Day Bag” – you go to work during the day, which is a sign that this should be your work bag. The structure of the bag gives the bag its elegance to be paired with a power suit or delicate dress. The bag itself isn’t bulky and has delicate pleats along the side to give it more of a feminine design.    Chanel Jumbo Flap It can fit a laptop. Need I say more? I […]

Customer Appreciation Giveaway!

THANK YOU! We love our clients! We wouldn’t be the company we are today without all of our fellow bag addicts. We wanted to do something to thank you for your continued support.  From February 15th – 28th 2022, you will have the chance to win a beautiful brand new Chanel cardholder.    GIVEAWAY RULES: This giveaway is exclusive to our clients who have purchased and sold with us previously, you can enter by leaving us a review on Google + Facebook (2 entries if both are done) If you have given a review to our sister companies (Luxe Bag Rental and Luxe Bag Spa), you can copy and paste your review on Luxe Du Jour to be entered.  We will automatically be entering every name from our Google reviews + Facebook reviews.  So, if you already left a review, […]

Meet Our Product Specialist: Megan

Hi, my name is Megan, and I am a Sales Representative at Luxe Du Jour. I wanted to introduce myself to both new and existing Luxe Du Jour Clients. I work out of the head office here in Calgary, Alberta. My personal favorite brands are Hermès, Chanel, Celine, Christian Dior, and Chloé. In terms of products, I specialize in Hermès, Chanel and Celine, so I am more than happy to answer any questions you may have about these brands. Now, here are FIVE more things to know about me: 1. I am an Administration Assistant turned Sales Representative I got my bachelor’s degree in Business Administration a long time ago; I was certain that being an administration assistant is what I should do. After being a stay-at-home mom for a couple years, I really want to go back to work […]

Manhattan Designer Turns Old Louis Vuitton Bags Into Folding Chairs

Sarah Coleman, a Manhattan-born designer, has turned Louis Vuitton bags into folding chairs. Huh? – we want one! In July 2018, Coleman began reupholstering a vintage armchair using a deconstructed broken Louis Vuitton suitcase which belonged to her father. Her designs have gained mass popularity – she now has a full-blown website where her work is readily available for purchase.  Coleman stated in the Robb Report: “My work came about in a very organic way. I went for it after upholstering my own chair using an LV luggage piece I had but was not using because of a broken zipper. I always have my eyes open for new pieces that I can create or materials to repurpose in a new way from how they are usually seen,” Her inspiration for her work came from walking downtown and seeing a small […]

Our Top Luxury Valentine’s Day Gift / Treat Yourself Ideas!

My favorite holiday is Valentine’s Day, whether it is going out with the girls, a date night with a significant other or a night in watching your favorite movie. Valentine’s day is all about telling the people around you that you love them while they’re still around to hear it. It is also a great reminder about self-love – make sure you treat yourselves as well…you deserve it. Now for my ladies that are going out, let’s talk – what are we wearing? For significant others, what are we buying her? Here are my top picks for Valentines Day: Chanel Like Wallet The perfect bag that fits essential cards, ID, phone, lip gloss and mints. This stunning pale pink color is neutral enough to match your outfit, but still be a nice pop of color with a neutral look.    […]

Card Holder Converter

Card Holder Converter Introducing our latest Luxe Du Jour Product; The Card Holder Converter! We have created the perfect answer to your card holder problems! With our Card Holder Converter, you can easily transform any standard size card holder (4.5″ x 3″) into a cardholder on chain.  This Multi chain card holder converter comes with two detachable chains for only $75 CAD. Both straps can be worn over the shoulder, and the chain strap can also be worn around the waist.   

Affordable Gift Ideas For Handbag Lovers

You or someone you know must be a designer bag addict right? Well, don’t be ashamed because most of us here at Luxe Du Jour also are proud handbag addicts, and we have the perfect gift ideas for you or them whether it’s for their birthday, anniversary, Valentine’s Day, Christmas or a ‘just because’, whatever the occasion is, we are here to help! You don’t need to buy them an expensive designer bag because these bag hacks and bag accessories will make them just as happy without breaking the bank! Ok, maybe not just as happy because yes we all want another Chanel or Hermès bag added to our collection HA! But sometimes it’s not about the price and its about the thought and the uniqueness of the gift, am I right? We want to share with you some of […]