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Despite rolling lockdowns and varying rates of production in France over the past year, Hermès has slowly but surely getting back up to …

When it comes to the bags at the House of Dior, a handful of designs make up the staples and each is offered in different variations …

Last June following months of lockdown and uncertainty for all of us, Chanel presented its Cruise collection in a digital format for the …

Loewe is one of the handbag brands that tends to fly slightly under the radar, more than some of its other premium designer counterparts. …

Since debuting in late 2019, Louis Vuitton's Multi Pochette Accessoires has positioned itself as one of fashion's most sought-after …

In the bag world, a Chanel 11.12 bag is not just a known bag shape, it is a shape that defines the entire designer bag space. Those who love …

Perhaps you’re new to Hermès bags, hoping you’ll get an offer soon. Or, perhaps you’re a longtime customer, waiting for the latest addition …

When news broke that Marc Jacobs would be leaving his post as creative director at Louis Vuitton, the fashion world was shocked. During his …

Perhaps you’re new to Hermès bags, hoping you’ll get an offer soon. Or, perhaps you’re a longtime customer, waiting for the latest addition …

At the end of 2019, Gucci introduced a bag to close out the decade, one that took a rich piece of storied history and twisted it to create a …

Happy Spring! Hopefully your life is edging (albeit perhaps slowly) back towards normal. Here in New York, everything has been open - but …

At Dior, the switch from popular artistic director Raf Simons to Maria Grazia Chiuri, was a stark one. Things changed when Chiuri was …

Dior released its iconic Book Tote three years ago this spring, and it became an instant hit. Soon after, VIPs and celebrities were spotted …

Sometimes I forget how much I love fashion. Part of this can be blamed on the pandemic, the other part is my stage in life; busy mom with …

There are many colors that I enjoy looking at but would never think of wearing. Purple (more specifically Lilac) used to be a big conundrum …

This spring and summer it's all about, COLOR. From bright greens, blues and yellows to muted pastels of pink and purple, colorful clothing, …

Louis Vuitton released its Summer Capsule Collection, aptly named By the Pool, at the ideal time. Not only were spring and summer feeling …

Menswear creative director Virgil Abloh is now well into his reign at Louis Vuitton, and each new collection is more anticipated than the …

Welcome to 2021, the year of vaccine passports, that TikTok baked feta pasta, mom jeans, bold brights and...rubber Gucci heels? Yep, you …

It’s official, having been on the market for nearly 14 years, the Louis Vuitton Neverfull is here to stay. One of the house’s best-selling …

While it hasn't even been a decade since Alessandro Michele was appointed creative director at Gucci, the designer has already made an …

Although Spring has only just arrived, we are well within the prime shopping season for additions to our Spring and Summer wardrobes, and it …

The last few years have seen a resurgence in archival designs from major design houses, and though Christian Dior's newest release isn't …

Every summer, we get a little something special from Louis Vuitton. And while traditionally there is no true "summer" season in fashion, …

A brand like Louis Vuitton has an expansive offering when it comes to its bags, from the classics that we all know to seasonal renditions …

The Chanel 11.12 Bag is arguably one of the most iconic and recognizable handbags of all time. Many of you know the 11.12 well, maybe by its …

While we are all here because of our collective love for designer bags, there's also a great necessity in this passion we share: we need a …

While this is not my first runway review for PurseBlog, this is my first where - thanks to all of your positive and supportive feedback! - I …

Let me start off by saying I am the type of person who can't help but obsess. Whether it's a piece of furniture, art, clothes, or of course …

Few can do a fashion show like Nicolas Ghesquière and Louis Vuitton, and this season the brand held its show at an iconic Parisian landmark: …

Chanel has long been known for producing elaborate shows, transforming Paris' Grand Palais into the theme of the season. This season …

Many of us have changed the way or frequency in which we carry our bags in the past year. While I have been going into my closet and taking …

In my mind, there are two things I like to do on that very first warm day of the season (which just so happened to be this week, as NYC hits …

Maria Grazia Chiuri presented her fall 2021 collection for Dior yesterday at the beautiful Chateau Versailles in France. A stunning stage …

It seems like Hermès has snuck in a little price increase last month. It's not enough to make your eyes bulge, but nonetheless some prices …

Originally scheduled to take place last week in Paris, Loewe cheekily announced that its Fall/Winter 2021 women’s runway show had been …

Designer Gabriela Hearst unveiled her first collection for Chloé yesterday, one hundred years to the day of founder Gaby Aghion’s birth. The …

You may have spotted the Louis Vuitton Coussin bag as part of the Spring-Summer 2021 show or you may have seen the bag make a splash with …

Alessandro Michele is a fan of innovative pairings, which can be seen in his many collaborations in his time as Creative Director at Gucci. …

The much anticipated Prada Fall/Winter 2021 Collection by Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons was shared with a livestream presentation today and …

The year was 2005. Millennials were coming of age at a time when low-rise jeans, juicy zip-ups, and Smuckers Lip Smackers were all the rage. …

Emily: "How... Are you wearing the Ch..."

The shift that took place in how brands showcased new collections came quick and unexpected, but it has been a welcomed change for many. …

I've always had a problem changing my bags as much as I should, sometimes sticking to a bag that I grow accustomed to and fall in love with, …

Quick quiz - can you name all of these Hermès leather colors?Now that’s an unfair question; even I, as a longtime customer of Hermès, …

Ever since Louis Vuitton graced us with Nicolas Ghesquière as creative director in 2013, we have been witness to a resurgence in its …

After fifteen years of running PurseBlog and PurseForum, you'd think I'd grow a bit tired of bags. However, what actually happens is my …

The tagline from Coach for this bag is entirely fitting: Meet your new main squeeze.

The iconic Louis Vuitton Alma bag has made quite a name for itself in its over 20 years of existence, becoming a beloved choice for handbag …

Few bags rise to fame as quickly as the Dior Book Tote did. The bag swept social media by storm and knocked the handbag world on its feet as …

Change has been a cornerstone for the fashion industry over the last year and Nicolas Ghesquière at Louis Vuitton has been adapting …

The art of collaboration in fashion dates back decades, and though it began as a meeting of the minds between the best in art and the best …

Have you ever waltzed into Hermès in hopes of snagging a coveted Birkin or Kelly bag only to be turned down? Well apparently actors …

This winter, Gucci’s Creative Director Alessandro Michele has partnered with LA-based rock photographer Brad Elterman in celebration of …

When a creative director creates a collection for a fashion show, there is far more that goes into the designs and planning then one would …

Do you ever wonder what you'd buy if you had all the money in the world? While I'm incredibly grateful for all that I do have it's fun to …

Dior continues its reign as one of the top luxury handbag and fashion houses, but unlike other brands that release countless new styles …

Writing for PurseBlog is an absolute dream for yours truly, who was once just a rather reclusive reader ooh-ing and ahh-ing at the sight of …

Late last year, Louis Vuitton introduced a new collection for fall 2020 that was first seen on the runway at Paris Fashion week. The Since …

ALERT: A new Chanel Price Increase is slated for July 1st with increases up to 15%!

Each year, just as the world has begun to settle in from the December holidays and start to the new year, designers begin to release special …

Happy 2021! I wish all of you a happy and healthy new year. Hermès Spring-Summer 2021 pieces are finally starting to arrive at the …

UPDATE (Jan 15): The new Chanel US price increase is now in effect, you can find all the details in our coverage here.

Are we headed for a price increase?

While the House of Louis Vuitton carries a storied history and timeless designs, its collaborations are one of the most coveted and sought …

Even though many of us are still in lockdown, it’s fun to take a look at what our favorite designers have planned for us in the upcoming …

For many, exotic bags are the pinnacle of the designer bag world. Many of us own bags that others have as well, a bag we may see on the …

The high fashion world is no stranger to cool collabs and the latest lust-worthy new partnership comes from the House of Gucci. The luxury …

It’s that time of the year again; in New York, the weather is getting chillier, the trees are bare, and it’s dark by late afternoon. We got …

Like so many of us, quarantine changed Dior's Maria Grazia Chiuri, who introduced her Pre-Fall 2021 collection earlier today. An ode to the …

Every December Chanel introduces its Métiers d’Art collection and this year was no different. Métiers d’Art literally translates as ‘art …

Do you ever wonder what you'd buy if you had all the money in the world? Sometimes I do, and many of us would be lying if we said we've …

Especially after a year like this, we all need a little magic. The start of December means peak holiday season and as our towns and stores …

One of the questions I am asked the most is which is the bag that started it all for me? I vividly remember that day in 8th grade when my …

Louis Vuitton is arguably one of the most iconic luxury fashion Houses in the world, and with that notability comes a rich history. Founded …