30/09/2009

FENDI / RAFFIA PEEKABOO


I KNOW IT'S LAST SUMMER, BUT I THINK IT'S QUIET NICE TO USE CLEARLY SUMMER BAGS IN WINTER. RAFFIA AND SNOW USUALY DON'T GO TOGETHER...BUT WHY NOT.
THIS BAG IS ONE OF THE BEST FROM FENDI, BECAUSE IT'S CCC : CLEAN, CLEVER, CLASSIC. EVERY 2/3 YEARS SILVIA VENTURINI COMES UP WITH A GOOD OLD BAG. EVERYTHING IN THE MIDDLE IT'S JUST : BAD. EVERYONE GET READY FOR THE PEEKABOO.


McQUEEN / FAITHFUL GLOVE CLUTCH


WITHOUT A DOUBT, ONE OF THE COOLEST CLUTCHES AROUND. THE DETACHABLE GLOVE IS A NICE DETAIL. THIS RED LEATHER VERSION IS BEYOND HOT. VERY VOGUE PARIS, VERY EMMANUELLE !

AVAILABLE AT : ALEXANDERMCQUEEN.COM


BOTTEGA VENETA / LITTLE BLACK BAG


NICE LITTLE LOUISIANA ALLIGATOR CLUTCH/BAG. I LIKE THE 40'S LOOK TO IT. AMAZING CRAFTMANSHIP. LOOK AT THE HAND STITCHED DETAILS. I THINK YOU CAN STILL GET IT IN THE MILAN SHOP.


McQUEEN / BLACK RIPPER


I FIND THIS FRAME BAG VERY INTERESTING, NOT ONLY FOR IT'S QUILTING, WHICH REMINDS ME OF A CHESTERFIELD SOFA, BUT ALSO BECAUSE OF IT'S NAUGHTY LITTLE DETAILS, LIKE THE HEART/SKULL PADLOCK !


CHANEL / JUMBO TWEED


THIS BAG HAS MR. COPPOLA WOVEN ALL OVER IT'S TEXTURED BLACK TWEED. JUMBO SIZE MORE THAN PERFECT. ANTIQUE SILVER CLASSIC TURNLOCK, EXTRA LONG LEATHER STRAP.....THE ONLY BUT IS THAT IT'S LINNED IN FABRIC WHICH MAKES THIS BAG 90% TEXTILE ( NOT SO CRAZY ABOUT THAT ) THEN THE INSIDE POCKET IS IN NYLON ( THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN AT LEAST IN METAL )....I DON'T KNOW, I THINK THAT WHEN THE OUTSIDE IS FABRIC, THE INSIDE SHOULD BE IN LEATHER. IN ANY CASE, I LIKE THE TWIST ON THE CLASSIC. BRAVO KARL, AGAIN.


ALEXANDER WANG / COCO DUFFLE


NOW THIS IS WHAT I CALL A FUNKY DUFFLE. NOT VERY PRACTICAL, NEITHER AN INVESTMENT PIECE BUT FUNKY AFTER ALL. MUICCIA TAKE NOTE.


PRADA / SUMMER 2010

THE SHOW BAGS ARE .....HOW CAN I SAY ? UGLY. THEY LOOK LIKE PROTOTYPES FROM PAST SEASONS. NOTHING NEW, AT LEAST NOT FOR PRADA : CLEAR PERSPEX, SPAZZOLATO, MASSIVE EMBELLISHMENTS....TO ME THEY LOOK UNFINISHED. LET'S SEE WHAT GET'S TO THE SHOP FLOOR.

VOGUE PARIS / GET IT NOW !


GOD SAVE CARINE.


CARINE / QUEEN OF THE SKULL CLTUCH


CARINE IS THE BIGGEST SUPPORTER OF THE ICONIC McQUEEN SKULL CLUTCH. OTHER CELEBRITIES ARE FOLLOWING BUT CARINE WAS THE FIRST. HERE YOU CAN SEE HER WITH ONE OF THE EARLIEST VERSIONS.... THANKS GOD SHE HATES BAGS, BUT SHE LOVES CLUTCHES ! LA ROITFELD = RESPECT.


YSL / ROADY


ONE OF THE COOLEST HOBOS YOU CAN GET. BEST IN BLACK CREST LEATHER....CAN'T WAIT TO SEE NEXT SUMMER VERSIONS. ONLY YSL CAN MAKE SUPER SIMPLE BAGS LOOK GOOD.

AVAILABLE AT : YSL.COM & NET-A-PORTER.COM


McQUEEN / FAITHFUL


ONE OF THE BEST BAGS I'VE SEEN LATELY. IT'S VERY SOFT, MULTI POCKETED AND COMES IN MANY SIZES AND MATERIALS. I LIKE THE MEDIUM TOTE VERSION IN BLACK BIKER LEATHER, WITH GLOSSY DARK SILVER HARDWARE, RED RUBY LINING. THE BAG WILL BECOME A COOL CLASSIC.



YSL / WOOLY WINTER



GREY MELANGE, GREY FLANNEL, MATCH IT TO YOUR COAT, KNITWEAR, SUIT....ANYTHING. I LIKE THE WAY GREY MAKES ANYTHING LOOK BETTER. AFTER ALL THE COLORS EVERYWHERE, MONOCHROME SEEMS A GOOD CHOICE. THIS WINTER MATCHY MATCHY.

McQUEEN / FUTURE CLASSIC


ALEXANDER McQUEEN , KNUCKLE DUSTER BOX CLUTCH. KING OF CLUTCHES...

CHANEL / BEST BAG FOREVER


COCO, UNIQUE VISIONARY, QUEEN OF CHIC, QUEEN OF BAGS.