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Nothing blew up this year more than the Prada Re-edition. As the name suggests, the Prada Re-edition was a previously issued bag from the early 2000’s. The bag initially launched in Prada’s iconic nylon and now it comes in materials such as ruched nylon, saffiano leather and even fully rhinestoned.
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.
Mario Prada originally founded Prada in 1913, however, it didn’t make an impact in the fashion world until Miuccia Prada took charge of her grandfather’s company in 1978. Prada was originally a leather goods firm. Initially, it sold animal goods and imported English steamer trunks and handbags. Miuccia Prada’s initial success was selling a nylon backpack with a silver triangular label. Shortly after, her shoes and handbag designs became popular in various international markets. In 1989, they added their ready-to-wear line, in 1992 they founded Miu Miu, a slightly less expensive line, and finally they added Prada Sport. Miu Miu was Miuccia Prada, a nickname of her family. Here are top 5 Prada picks we currently have instock: Prada Re-Edition Bag Prada Double Cuir Prada Lux Promenade Prada Saffiano Studded Tote Prada Shearling Tote Bag […]
Oh the Oscars! The most glamorous night in Hollywood. For any fashion lover, we know the red carpet is the best part. Upon ogling at all the fashion, there were a few trends we noticed that would be making way for the spring/summer season: Pastels: Pastels are nothing new! However, they are beautiful. We saw a trend for monochrome colours this year. Pastels give a neutral – airy vibe which makes the monochrome trend understated, femine and chic. Business Attire: Formalwear took on a whole new meaning with this business casual look. Chalamet looked incredible in Louis Vuitton. We are swooning at the idea of that jacket with a Chanel pearl crush for an elegant look. All Black The classic little back dress. The simplicity of the colour allows for it to be constructed in geometric shapes and […]
The origin of the word tote is “to carry” with roots dating back to the 17th century. In the West African language, Kikonho, the word “tota” means to “pick up”. In Kimbundu, the word “tuta” means “carry;load” and in Swahili “tuta” means “pick up,carry”. Did you know that the first tote bags were originally worn around the waist? Back in the day, if your tote was embellished or embroidered, it was a status symbol of wealth. In 1940, LL Bean created their first tote bag to carry Ice and Wood. This practical canvas bag was made to last – it’s now known as a boat bag (because of its broad shape). In the 1960s, Bonnie Cashin started a tote collection called Cashin Carry tote bag which is now known as Coach. Her collection was spacious, colorful, beautiful, modern and made […]