Introducing Sassy Duck's Autum/Winter 2012 Collection

Sun, February 19, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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We are excited to welcome on board Western Australia label Sassy Duck.  Since 2001 Sassy Duck has provided Australia with innovative and contemporary bag collections for young fashion forward women.   Each season Sassy Duck release a comprehensive collection of totes, handbags, clutches, wallets and accessories in exciting fabrics, treatments and designs. Each collection is...

Colour blocking extends to accessories this season

Sun, February 12, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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The trend of colour blocking is no longer only for clothes this year. Today, everything you wear, right from shoes, jewellery to handbags are being colour blocked and styled to create the best colour contrasts possible. Colour Bloacking is basically about taking large blocks of colour and using them together. It's really popular and adds...

Britsh women exposed - carrying sexy underwear in their handbag

Sun, February 12, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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  An astonishing 43 per cent of women in Britain carry a pair of sexy knickers in their handbags to change into, if a date goes better than planned, according to a new survey. It seems these women are taking precautions to make sure they don’t face the same embarrassment like Renee Zellweger’s character Bridget...

Inside the Queen's Handbag

Sun, February 05, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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  THE contents of the Queen's ubiquitous handbag have long been the source of mystery and rumour. But a royal biographer has disclosed that, alongside everyday items including a mirror and lipstick, on Sundays there is a £5 or £10 note for the church collection. Sally Bedell Smith, author of Elizabeth the Queen: The Woman...

5 pet hazards you might be hiding in your handbag

Sat, February 04, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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I'm dedicating this post to my 2 pets; Bruce our Blue Heeler & Lulu our tabby cat. Are you aware that items that you might be carrying in your handbag can be dangerous to pets? To cats and dogs, your handbag or backpack is like an amusement park. They can find all kinds of knick-knacks...

Is your handbag going to give you arthritis?

Sun, January 22, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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Not to mention slipped discs and bad knees! How lugging around a heavy load can put years on your body. Stuffed full with a purse, mobile phone, umbrella, diary, make-up bag, book and water bottle, it’s no surprise the average handbag weighs nearly half a stone. Studies show half of women suffer pain from carrying...

Zooey Deschanel spotted with rabbit shaped accessory again!

Sun, January 22, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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Is it her lucky handbag? Traditionally people would carry a rabbit's foot around with them for good luck. But perhaps former vegan Zooey Deschanel has found a more bunny-friendly route to good fortune, as she was spotted with her new favourite handbag again. The rabbit-shaped accessory certainly seems to work like a charm for the...

Vintage Chic: The Leonardo da Vinci-Designed Handbag

Thu, January 12, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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Article Courtesy of:  http://artinfo.com/news/story/755577/vintage-chic-the-leonardo-da-vinci-designed-handbag by Ann Binlot    Leonardo da Vinci's design for the "Pretiosa" hangbag Leonardo da Vinci is known as an artist, inventor, cartographer, scientist, engineer, anatomist, botanist, writer, and mathematician. Add fashion designer to that list. About 400 years before it become trendy for fashion houses like Bally, Dior, and Louis Vuitton to commission artists to create...

Lady Gaga's Handbags of 2011

Wed, January 11, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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Given the huge amount of attention she has received over the past year, I thought I would put together a montage of handbags rocked by none other than Lady Gaga. Initially when I first decided on this blog piece, I thought the handbags she would have accessorised with over the past year would be "over...

Handbag Therapy - What does your handbag say about you?

Mon, January 09, 2012 by Lisa Mahar

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Now this looks interesting. Debbie Percy is a Bagologist from the UK and conducts handbag therapy for both men and women.  She is fascinated by the relationship woman have with their handbags and why a handbag becomes off-limits to our husbands and children; why we carry the 'kitchen sink' around inside them and can we...