15th February, 2012 - Posted by Pauline Goodman - No Comments
As ubiquitous as the proverbial chip, the Queen’s handbag is an ever-present accessory. Dangling elegantly from her left arm, she either matches its colour with her outfit (often pastels), or has been known to opt for something a bit more daring, such as a bright gold affair. Often a classic Launer, the Queen’s handbag is »
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17th March, 2010 - Posted by Miranda Jeffries - No Comments
Today, Fendi is a fashion institution known globally for its ventures in belts, shoes, scarves, separates, suits, and above all else, furs and bags. At its start, however, it was a small leather-goods and furs shop in Rome, run by Adele and Edoardo Fendi. After its 1925 opening, the Fendi business began growing rapidly, expanding »
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3rd March, 2010 - Posted by Miranda Jeffries - No Comments
While most fashion trends manage to eke out little more than a “season” before hitting the trash, or at least the back of the wardrobe as yesterday’s news, some defy all odds and establish themselves as institutions in the fashion community. Where forward thinking, classic design, excellent craftsmanship and intelligent placement in the public eye »
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23rd December, 2009 - Posted by Miranda Jeffries - No Comments
As we head into the new year (and the second decade of the 21st century), we also enter into a new era of fashion. Before we know it, spring and summer looks will hit the runways, fashion magazines and department stores. What will be the hot colour? Will it be skirts, dresses or shorts? What »
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17th December, 2009 - Posted by Miranda Jeffries - No Comments
The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes many things – decorations, shopping trips, food, drink, and, most importantly, parties. It is a time of the year in which social gatherings are most prevalent and get-togethers, dinners and festivities are held several nights a week. With these parties come certain concerns. In the »
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11th December, 2009 - Posted by Miranda Jeffries - No Comments
The country of Italy is known for a number of things – its food, its history and its culture, just to name a few. It is also known as one of the fashion capitals of the world, with centres of style in many of its major cities including Rome and Milan. The home of Gucci »
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23rd October, 2009 - Posted by Miranda Jeffries - No Comments
First impressions are so important in a job interview that you must pay careful attention to every aspect of your appearance and mannerism. One thing that is often overlooked about appearance is the handbag. Even when someone is paying extra attention to their appearance, they may not even think about what handbag they should bring »
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22nd October, 2009 - Posted by Miranda Jeffries - No Comments
Throughout your business career you are likely to go through many different briefcases; choosing the right one is important for your image, as well as your productivity. A good briefcase will last you a long time, and even after years of use will still look great, while others will begin to appear weathered within a »
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20th October, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
The benefits of purchasing a handbag online are varied; some may choose this option for its speed and efficiency, while others appreciate being able to shop in their pyjamas, at any time of the day or night. Still others opt for online shopping for the excellent myriad of choices that are available in the vast realm »
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13th October, 2009 - Posted by admin - No Comments
Remembering Fashion’s Roots Keeping up with fashion can be pretty intimidating for those on a budget. With the bombardment of advertising that seems to shout “couture or the highway!” feeling or looking stylish can start to get a little intimidating for people who don’t have the leisure time to scour for deals. Thankfully, most of »
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