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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.

We are all for an investment bag that will be a money bank 10 years from now. Balenciaga has always been known for its avante-garde pieces. The fashion house is selling a drawstring pouch made out of calfskin that is made to resemble a trash bag.

Mommy Bag (noun): Mary Poppins of bags usually contain diapers, snacks and everything you and everyone around you may need. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to have a kid to rock a mommy bag. How is a mommy bag different from a tote? I’m glad you asked. A mommy bag can be even a small bag that if organized correctly, can fit everything you could possibly need. A tote is usually larger and typically made of canvas, leather or any easy to clean material. These bags are perfect since they are able to carry all essentials while remaining stylish and elegant. The Birkin is the OG mommy bag – Jane Birkin originally used it as a diaper bag. Bags are meant to be enjoyed and used. If you are worried about them getting a little dirty, don’t worry, we […]

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 […]

Ahhh spring has sprung. Which means we are updating our winter wardrobe into spring. I, for one, am looking forward to warmer weather and some new trends that get me excited about style again. Also, a new excuse for a bag is always exciting.    Green Is So In You will have everyone green with envy when you’re rocking one of these green bags. Green is perfect for a monochromatic look or even a pop of color in an all-neutral look.             Bucket Bags  The bucket bag is making a comeback just like its distant cousin, the bucket hat, which made a comeback in 2021. The bucket bag is perfect for an evening bag that can dress up any outfit. I personally love how secure the bag is with the strings that pull the bag […]