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While you don’t need us to tell you this, crossbody bags are back and better than ever before. These simplistically chic must-haves are not only beautiful and stylish, but they’re functional too. From the college student running errands on campus, to the mom trying to keep up with her little one, and the young woman rushing through the city to get to brunch on time, these hands-free accessories just make life easier. With the pandemic (hopefully) winding down, this Spring you’ll see all types of people emerging from their cocoons, shopping, and getting ready to live life again – and...

When it comes to fashion, sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor for consumers. Fast fashion is a huge culprit in the climate crisis we face today, and everyone is looking for ways to do their part in creating a better path forward. Buying pre-owned is the ultimate way to support the circular economy, and thus the earth. But why are pre-owned handbags considered a sustainable solution?  Reducing Waste By buying pre-owned handbags, you are extending the lifecycle of the product. This means that fewer new handbags need to be produced, reducing the overall demand for new materials and decreasing...

While current Chanel bags like the Boy Bag, the Chanel 19, the Filigree Vanity Case, and the Deauville are still hotter than ever on the resale market, the obsession with vintage Chanel pieces like the Camera Bag and the Diana Bag continues. Many aficionados claim the quality of Chanel bags have decreased drastically since the early 2000s, and we can see why this may be true and cause shoppers to consider vintage Chanel. Some vintage Chanel bags were made of even better-quality materials than today, with real 24K gold hardware on many bags produced before 2008. When nowadays it’s just...

“Individuality will always be one of the conditions of real elegance.” - Christian Dior Christian Dior, who was known for his simplistically elegant designs, founded his storied French fashion house in 1946. Prior to launching his namesake brand, Dior worked alongside Pierre Balmain at Lucien Lelong where they designed dresses for the wives of military officers and French collaborators. Dior’s designs were more voluptuous and body-hugging than the boxy, and thus became an expert at creating feminine shapes and silhouettes for any woman of any size. Dior was so dedicated to ensuring every modern woman of the 50s looked impeccable...