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January 8th, 2012 | 
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Chloe Paraty Tote (small) in Nude from Harrods
Chloe Medium Paraty Tote in Tan from Selfridges
Chloe Paraty Tote Bags for 2012 in Black, Grey, Nude, Taupe or Brown Calfskin Leather
This Chloe Paraty Bag in a beautiful and iconic design by Chloe; one that is reintroduced each season, sometimes in different colours or textures of leather, but always with the same iconic, trapezoid shape.
Chloe Medium Paraty Tote in Black from Harrods
Key features of the bag include the goldtone eyelet detail and chunky tubular piping on both the front and the back of the bag.
The bag is available in different sizes - small, medium and large – and this season’s colours are a mouthwatering black, grey, taupe, nude and brown.
Made from soft calfskin leather, the Paraty features
chunky gold-tone hardware throughout and has a fabric lining. The bag has a top zip fastening, two grab handles for carrying it in your hand and a
Chloe Paraty Tote (Small) in Taupe, available from Harrods
shoulder strap for popping it over your shoulder instead.
Measurements:
Small Paraty: 22cm x 30cm x 13cm
Medium Paraty: 37cm x 25cm x 20cm
Large Paraty: 39cm x 50cm x 20cm
All measurements are approximate.
Material: 100% calfskin leather
This Chloé bag is the definition of “investment purchase” when it comes to handbag that you’re going to love, which will never go out of style. It is a bag to be loved, treasured and enjoyed for a lot longer than a single season, or even ten seasons, and will garner envious glances from your friends. All of this year’s colours are neutral, so the bag will team well with anything in your wardrobe.
UK based, Selfridges deliver to the UK only, Harrods deliver worldwide.
Chloe Large Paraty Tote in Grey, available from Selfridges
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Marc by Marc Jacobs Too Hot to Handle Hobo Bag in Cement (Taupe)
The Marc by Marc Jacobs Too Hot to Handle Hobo is a classic hobo style bag made from grainy leather which is embellished with chunky golden hardware. The bag has a single strap which can be used to carry the bag in your hand or over your shoulder; there is also a separate optional cross body strap which is buckle adjusting and attaches with a branded goldtone lobster clasp.
The bag has a top hidden magnetic fastening and the brand plaque is on the front centre of the bag, near the base. The rivets which attach the plaque are branded. Inside, it is lined in a signature print satin and there are two pouch pockets and a single zipped pocket.
Measurements: 32cm / 12.5″ x 33cm / 12.9″ x 10cm / 3.9″; all measurements are approximate.
Material: leather
Style note: This hobo is a classic style and the colour is also timeless, allowing the bag to be teamed successfully with all your current and future outfits. The bag is spacious with lots of room for all your bits and pieces, and it is a really nice bag to carry and use.
UK based, worldwide delivery.
Sara Berman Cici Stud Cross Body Bag
Sara Berman Cici Stud Cross Body Bag in Acid Wash, Bubble Brown or Mustard
Was £389, now from £77.80
The Sara Berman Cici Stud Cross Body Bag is made from soft sheepskin leather and embellished with gold-tone studs to the corners.
The bag can be styled and worn in three different ways, as demonstrated in the photo above, and whichever way you wear the bag, all the zipped compartments are accessible. The bag has three compartments, a main compartment with separate zip fastening compartments within it.
Options include using the two top handles to carry the bag like a shopper;alternatively, you you can fold over the two compartments back on themselves, or fold one compartment over the other for two different cross body bag options.
All the metalwork on the bag is coloured gold. The main compartment of the bag has two concealed magnetic fastenings and the side compartments have zips.
Inside, the bag is lined in signature Sara Berman leopard print fabric and there is an internal zip pocket and two slip pockets.
Material: sheep’s leather
Measurements: 40cm / 15.6″ x 35cm /13.8″ x 16cm / 6.3″ (all measurements are approximate)
Style note: This bag is amazingly versatile and really beautiful quality. You can wear it in so many different ways it really is a case of one bag fits all. The multisized studs are a key look this season and characteristic of many Sara Berman designs.
UK based, free UK and EU delivery, free UK returns, worldwide delivery is available
3.1 Phillip Lim Pashli Satchel in Taupe or Navy
The 3.1 Phillip Lim Pashli Satchel is a satchel which is available in taupe or navy, and made from grained leather which has two structured top handles made from rolled leather. The bag has a flap over which fastens with a gold tone push lock fastening. In addition, there are two panels at the front which can be expanded by opening the zips.
Inside, the bag is fully lined in satin and there is a a zip fastening pocket inside the bag.
Material: leather
Measurements: 37cm / 14.6″ x 30cm / 11.8″ x 11cm / 4.3″; (all measurements are approximate)
Style note: Taupe is a great colour for a bag, nice and neutral so it goes with everything, yet not too dark. Navy is also a sort after colour for a handbag, and often hard to find. This new satchel from 3.1 Phillip Lim is as practical as it is beautiful, with its useful zipped panel expansion and gorgeous grained leather exterior. City girls will love this bag for both work and play.
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UK based, international delivery available.
LK Bennett Busby Bag in Red, Taupe or Black
The LK Bennett Busby Tote Bag is a patent leather shoulder tote bag available in three colour ways – dark red, light taupe and black. The bag is stylish yet spacious. It has three compartments – the two outer ones have concealed magnetic stud fastenings and the central one has a double zip fastening. The central compartment also have a further zip fastening pocket inside, and all of the interior of the bag is lined in satin.
Also inside the bag, there is a gold coloured metal LK Bennett engraved brand plaque is mounted on an embossed leather label.
Material: Leather
Dimensions: 40.5cm / 15.9″ x 28cm / 11.0″ x 20.5cm / 8.1″ (all measurements are approximate)
Style note: The Busby bag is a charming yet practical bag, and a definite plus to have in your accessories closet. The three compartments help you keep everything organised, and the double zip central pocket allows for slightly larger items. Complete the look with either the high heeled Sledge Patent Shoe or the lower heeled Sabira Patent Shoe.
UK based, worldwide delivery
Mulberry Carter Double Handle Bag in Black Snake or Bird’s Nest (Taupe) Croc
The Mulberry Carter Double Handle Bag is a boxy shaped bag available in black snake print embossed leather or bird’s nest croc textured nappa leather. The bag has a single main compartment with a double zip top fastening. The inside of the bag is lined in brushed leather and there is a zip pocket and a slip pocket inside, together with the Mulberry tree branded metal fob. There is also an external slip pocket on the front of the bag which features the Carter double twist lock metalwork.
The bag has a twisted double chain and leather shoulder strap.
All the metal hardware on the bag is soft gold in colour.
Measurements: 23cm / 9″ x 33cm / 13″ x 12cm /4.7″; handle drop 22 cm / 8.7″; (all measurements are approximate).
Style note: This is the latest bag from Mulberry (at the time of writing) and it is made from soft leather for a luxurious feel. The bag is marriage between modern and vintage styling and will add a polished look to any outfit. It bag can be worn over your shoulder, in the crook of the elbow or carried in the hand.
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(UK based, UK delivery only)
LK Bennett Ellie Bag
The LK Bennett Ellie Bag is available in four colour ways – grey ostrich print leather, tomato red ostrich print leather, taupe crocodile print leather and bordeaux red leather. The bag has a single top handle and a structured shape with gold tone metal hardware throughout. It is a flap over style with a clasp fastening at the front.
Inside, the bag is fully lined in canvas and there is a zip fastening pocket, underneath which a metal LK Bennett gold tone brand plaque is mounted on a leather label.
Material: Leather
Dimensions: 31.5cm / 12.4″ x 20cm / 7.9″ x 18.5cm / 7.2″
Style note: This is a neat and smart handbag with a touch of the exotic about it. The bag has a structured outline which is on trend for the new season. Team the tomato red and bordeaux red Ellie with LK Bennett’s Cheyne leopard print sandal; team the taupe Ellie with LK Bennett’s Cadogan Kitten Heels in taupe and team the mid grey ostrich print bag with the LK Bennett black ponyskin and leather Bank shoe.
UK based, worldwide delivery
Marc by Marc Jacobs Francesca Classic Q Tote Bag in Taupe or Red
The Marc by Marc Jacobs Francesca Classic Q Tote Bag is a textured leather bag with two top carry handles and an optional cross body strap. The hardware on the bag is gold in colour, including the signature plaque on the front. The bag has a magnetic fastening.
Inside, there is a single zip fastening pocket at two pouch pockets, and the bag is lined in Marc by Marc Jacobs black and white logo signature fabric.
Inside, the bag is lined Marc by Marc Jacobs signature print alphabet material and there is one zip pocket and one slip pocket.
Measurements: 35cm / 13.8″ x 38cm / 15.2″ x 15cm /5.9″. All measurements are approximate.
Material: leather
Style note: Fab for daily use, this taupe bag makes a change from black whilst still teaming well with your existing wardrobe. In addition, the hands or hands free (cross body) options provide the versatility you need and the chunky golden hardware gives the bag the essense of luxury.
UK based, worldwide delivery available.
Radley Alexandra Large Across Body Bag in Marsupial (taupe), Tan or Black
The Radley Alexandra Large Across Body Bag is a smooth leather bag which is the new season version of the popular Radley pocket bag – with some gorgeous style enhancements.
This bag has a woven fabric adjustable cross body strap, which attaches to the bag via chunky metal eyelets, a stud fastening flap over pocket on the front and a magnetic fastening slip pocket on the reverse. A metal Radley dog is discretely mounted on the top of the bag.
Inaide, the bag is lined in Radley printed jacquard fabric and there is a zip pocket and two open pockets together with a Radley leather label.
Measurements: 27cm /10.6″ x 27cm / 10.6″ x 5cm /2″ , the length of the cross bodt strap from the top of the bag to the apex is 59cm / 9.4″ (all measurements are approximate)
Style Number: 90123
Style note: The square shape of this bag is practical and this is a bag that you can just sling across your body whilst you’re out and about shopping or pushing a buggy, leaving your hands free to be useful. The well organised pockets also make this a great travel bag and the easy going style will last a lot longer than one season.
UK based, delivery worldwide.
Marc by Marc Jacobs Hobo Bag in Black, Taupe or Blue
The Marc by Marc Jacobs Hobo bag in black is a leather hobo bag which doubles as a cross body bag, because it not only has a top handle but also an additional, detachable and adjustable shoulder / cross body strap, so you can carry it however you want to.
The bag has a magnetic stud fastening at the top and there are two slip pockets to the front sides of the bag. All the metal hardware, studs and rivets are gold in colour and feature the Marc by Marc Jacobs branding. The leather label on the front reads “Marc by Marc Jacobs New York”.
Inside, the bag is lined in printed fabric and there is one zip pocket and one pouch pocket.
Measurements: 34 cm / 13.4″ x 37cm /14.6″ x 4cm /1.6″; all measurements are approximate.
Material: 100% Italian leather
Style note: Classically cool and made from buttersoft leather, you can style this bag anyway you want to thanks to the multiple carrying options. This is a bag that avoids the gimmicks of fashion and it will prove to be a chic addition to your wardrobe for season after season.
UK based, worldwide delivery available.