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Your Purse Complains No More

Posted Thursday, March 11th, 2010 by sans

These days owning a trendy designer handbag conveys élan and style, however the prices can be beyond many allowances. But don’t you brood over it now. Where there is a will there is a way. No matter what people say, you go out there and get your own little piece of style for yourself without pinching your wallets. Yes, go ahead and be the sly cheapskate and not the social snob, get your stuff at the discount malls or markets for prices way lesser than what the ramp shows offer.
Remember, girls you don’t need to shell thousands of green notes to get that favorite handbag of yours now do you— There are fake designer handbags and replicas, but aside from being illegal, these just don’t seem the same, and one more thing, no one has the eye to check or catch. There are discount outlets in various towns and malls around the United States for name brands such as Coach, Vuitton and Burberry. Go to the dosicounts and sales happening all over the country and if you get on their newsletter you can be informed of discounts and sales that slash their already discounted prices.
Most of the high-end neighborhoods have consignment shops where you can find used clothing and accessories. This is a good place to browse for a pre-owned designer handbag that is authentic. Now who cares who used it, the fact is that it is in good condition, no scratches or tears, the color is fine and so glossy, so why not go for the kill!
However while you go for the purchase, make sure you check the stitching and other factors to determine if this is a fake or a replica bag. You may be getting an authentic handbag that is back a season but it is still much more valuable than something that is a copycat handbag. Often people due to getting a divorce or needing to relocate will find it easier to sell items and get a new start in their new location. You can find both designer clothing and handbags at nice thrift shops, consignment stores and some second hand stores.
Another idea that can work is checking out garage sales in neighborhoods that have luxury homes. You may just find that an elegant purse awaits your deal at a garage sale in a neighborhood. Keep your ears and eyes open and alert, you never know when the shopping bells ring and where you could make a quick bargain and get that desired trendy bag to match that lovely silk evening gown for that prom party.
Keep in mind that people want to get to know you and as nice as elegant accessories are for enhancement, your own personality is what truly shines. Don’t go in for something that would steal your money from you and make you pay and land you in debts a year or months down the line. That is just not worth it. Well, look on the World Wide Web and make the best of your research, speak to your close friends, hunt and shop at discount malls. You never know where the best item falls from and which store has it in for you. So Happy Shopping and Yes Look Trendy

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Holding Your Personality In 5 Ways

Posted Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 by sans

Handbags or purses today, are the in thing, and more than an item of luxury it is now an item of necessity. They have always been in vogue and will ever continue to do so, especially with the day and time in age, where the necessity of a multi-purpose denomination suits and holds all needs and yet look stylish and fashionable to the trendy eye. Handbags or purses especially designer ones, which suit your style and budget, are mostly used to complete people’s appearance. In the fashion market these days one is spoilt for choice and the market is flooded by a wide range, in different styles, colors and sizes. Among the wide selection, designer handbags are extremely sought after thanks for their unmatched design, top craftsmanship and practical use. Hence, the designer bags launch their own sense of a fashion statement.
Now, girls remember, your personality has the top five choice and styles to make and designer handbags in these genres are available in the market today. They are most popular categories that always feature in the wish-list of the most trendy.
To begin with, we have the Hand-held bags. As the name shows, these bags are held by your hands due to their small straps. Since they are small and light weight, they are very easy to carry along with you for any time and occasion. However, just because they serve the purpose of carry to any occasion that does not mean you never dump anything and everything in them. They are not ideal for holding lot of heavy items. On the other hand, shoulder bags or bags that are carried as the name says, on your shoulder, are another iconic handbag styles. Thanks to the availability of long straps, they can be carried on the shoulder with ease and élan. Irrespective of you being an executive or a homemaker with predominant status or a teenager, they are very practical. The interior’s, have a large capability to hold much stuff.
The next type we shall talk about in this article is Clutches. As compared to the former two styles, clutches have no handles to be held or straps to be slung on the shoulder. They are carried under the arm and are mainly used as evening bags to carry just a few cosmetics. So remember no heavy or big items can go in. the manufacturers always put great effort to make the little items distinctive even in the dark evening light by adding beads and sequins. Moreover, you get them in various small shapes and sizes and with an assortment of texture, styles and colors to add to your collection. Watch the famous award shows and you would know what we are talking about, your famous celebrities stepping on red carpet have one each for themselves, so why not you.
Coming to Tote bags, these types of bags are simple yet hold a look of sophistication. Among the mostly used bag styles, tote bags are considered as the most practical ones. You can dump your make-up kit, wallets, even books easily in them. They can be of great style and can be used by anyone, and finally, the Backpacks, which are widely used for casual outings or get together’s. Originally popular among students, now they are quite famous among most keen fashionistas and thanks to the rich artisanship with lovely colors and great patterns, they now are a craze the world over.
Now you my girl has to make the decision, depending on your budget, lifestyle, choice and tastes. So happy Bag Picking.

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Prada Designer Handbags

Posted Friday, March 5th, 2010 by sans

Struzzo Executive Ostrich Tote is an awesome looking bag! You don’t have to rely on fancy details when you get the design perfect! This bag has a classic shape that is more interesting than your typical doctor bag. Constructed of beautiful, textured ostrich and is fantastic! There is a triangle Prada logo. Offered in cobalt or mais for $5,850.

Canapa Satchel is made of neutral canvas with hot orange trim. This is the right bag for a summer day or night. This bag is a great accessory when you have a tan. This is a great everyday bag that you can have for $1,195.

The Vitello Shine tote is $1,895 is a fun bag. Young people will love this bag. The zipper and chain detailing is great. The color and design of this bag has a look of being made out of beautiful, well-loved jeans. Constructed of beautiful leather.

Glace Calf Tote is made from distressed calfskin with small studs that adorn the sides and around the outer zipper pocket. The studs are rows of silver and gold and are a perfect accent to the color of the leather. This bag runs $2,350.

The Vitello Hogo is a beautiful shape and made of glazed calfskin. This leather is durable and will age beautifully. There are nice, flat shoulder straps, a secure zipper outer pocket and opens to a large size bag. The Vitello Hobo comes in luggage brown or a plum color. A Prada deal at $995.

Soft Calf Tote is classic and practical. There is a big pleat detail with subtle buckles on the sides. This tote comes in two colors, silver and peralized ivory and will go with absolutely anything. The colors are neutral while the shimmer gives a hint of flash. Available for $1,695.

The Prada Ruched Hobo is made of graphite leather and will suit all your needs for fall. This bag is very functional with 9” long and thick shoulder straps. The bag is roomy and constructed in a big bubble shape. This bag costs $2,120.

The Napa Stripes Hobo comes in solid purple or a couple of variegated stripe versions. This bag is eight inches by seven inches and is perfect when you don’t need to carry everything you own. There is a functional shoulder strap that is flat and won’t go falling off your shoulder. This bag is subtle and chic and costs $1,675.

The Fairy Bag from Prada is reminiscent of Japanese Anime. This bag is almost a piece of art. Functional art that you treasure and carry. You can show your personality when you carry this bag. Made in Prada’s signature white grainy calf leather for $2,290.

Prada makes a Multicolor weave tote that is made from stripes of nylon garbardine in bright colors and trimmed in napa leather. Made in a classic Prada shape and is eleven inches wide. You can have this colorful bag for $1,450.