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December 12th, 2011 | 
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DKNY Large Hobo Zip Bag
DKNY Large Hobo Zip Bag in Eggshell
This DKNY Large Hobo Bag is a lovely pastel shade of eggshell and perfect for the new Spring Summer 2012 season. Made from leather, the bag has a zip top fastening with a large tassel zip pull. There is a brand plaque on the top front centre of teh bag, together with the DKNY circular removable handbag charm / keyring.
All the metal hardware on the bag is silver in colour. The bag has a zip top fastening and two vertical zip fastening pockets on the front of the bag. It has a single hobo style top handle, which you can use to pop the bag over your shoulder or carry it in your hand.
Inside, the bag is lined in beige satin trimmed with leather and there is a single main compartment with two zip fastening and two pouch pockets inside, together with the circle DKNY branded silvertone plaque mounted on one of the pockets.
Measurements: width 14.1″ / 36cm, height 12.5″ / 32cm, depth 4.7″ / 12cm; (all measurements are approximate)
Material: leather
Style note: This new bag from DKNY is luxurious and perfect for teaming with new season summer pastels, which will be prevalent in the new season Sports Luxe trend, designs from which are starting to arrive in the shops and online. A bag in a shade such as this works equally well with winter tones, so in many ways you get the best of both worlds. It’s a spacious bag, perfect for daily use, and likely to become one of your wardrobe favourites.
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DKNY Large Tote Bag with Tassel Front Zip Pocket
This DKNY Large Tote Bag is a large leather tote bab is black, with a tan leather panel on the front and the reverse.
The bag has two structured top handles and a detachable and fully adjusting cross body strap Features include an external zip fastening pocket on the front of the bag with a large tassel zip pull. There are also external zip fastening pockets on each end of the bag, and the bag has a top zip fastening.
All the metal work on the bag is silver in colour, including the chunky silver eyelets, the postman’s lock branded plaque on the front of the bag and the removable DKNY charm. There are also four studs on the base of the bag to help protect it from scratches.
Inside, the bag is lined in satin trimmed with leather and there is a single main compartment, with two zip fastening and two slip pockets inside, together with the circle DKNY metal plaque.
Measurements: width 14.9″ / 38cm, height 11.7″ / 30cm, depth 6.3″ / 16cm; (all measurements are approximate)
Material: leather
Style note: I love the colour block tan and black leather on this bag. It is really quite unusual and eyecatching, and it certainly ticks all the boxes for the current season’s colour blocking trends. In addition, this is really smart working girl’s bag, a slick accessory to a smart tailored ensemble and a way to enjoy a little handbag luxury as part of your work wear wardrobe.
UK based, worldwide delivery is available.
Sara Berman Kattiya Zip Bag in Mustard
Was £355, now £71
The Sara Berman Kattiya Zip Bag is a slouchy curved leather hobo style tote bag that has concealed outer zip pockets which allow you to expand the size of the bag.
The bag has a single shoulder strap which forms part of the bag itself; a zip top fastening and it comes with the pom pom handbag keyring charm you can see in the photo on the right.
All the metal hardware on the bag is gold in colour. Inside, the bag is lined in the signature leopard print fabric and there is a zip fastening pocket and Sara Berman brand label.
It is delivered with a Sara Berman dust bag for protection.
Measurements: Height: 29cm / 11.4″ ; Width 44cm / 17.3″
Material: leather
Style note: This is a gorgeous slouchy shoulder bag that would be welcomed into any accessories closet. It can be big or small, depending on whether you unzip the expansion zips, and the quality of the leather is awesome. The mustard / cognac colour of this bag is bang on trend to go with the latest camel coloured and animal print designs that we’ve been seeing on the European catwalks.
UK based, free UK and EU delivery, free UK returns, worldwide delivery available.
D & G Five Zip Lily Glam Bag in Grey
The Dolce & Gabbana Lily bag is back and this version is more covetable than ever. In smokey grey, the bag is quilted and it is the five zip version of the Lily, with five separate zip openings and three separate compartments – it is the central compartment which has the three zip detail.
The bag has two chain straps with a fabric handle, which thread through chunky gold coloured eyelets on the front and back of the bag. There is a also a colourful, removable keyring handbag charm. There are studs on the base of the bag to protect it from scratches and the D&G goldtone logo is on the side of the bag.
Measurements: 8″ / 20cm x 12″ / 30cm x 7.5″ /19cm (all measurements are approximate)
Style note: The Lily Glam is an instantly recognisable D&G bag that is much loved and cherished. This spacious bag is a fun design with cute keyring detail and luxurious gold hardware. Perfect for day wear use, team it with smart dresses and heels for enviable style.
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Sophie Hulme Tote Bags Exclusive to Selfridges
Sophie Hulme is a young fashion designer who has been doing really well since she graduated from Kingston University in 2007. The Daily Telegraph has described her as one of London’s brightest talents.
Sophie Hulme’s designs include a range of boxy leather tote bags, some of which are being sold exclusively at Selfridges.
The bags include:
Sophie Hulme Double Plate Tote Bag
This bag is available in nude (pictured) or tan. Key features include the brass plates which surround the handles, and the very rectangular boxy shape combined with a hollow interior.
The bag has two rolled leather top handles and a separate detachable shoulder strap. There is no fastening at the top of the bag. All the metal hardware is brass, and the bag is embellished with a signature padlock with two keys.
This bag is the largest of the three.
The measurements of the bag are height: 42.5cm / 16.5″, width: 36cm / 14.1″, depth: 13cm / 5.1″ (approx)
Sophie Hulme Single Plate Tote Bag
This bag is available in black (pictured) or tan. It is similar in style to the bag above, except it has a single brass plate surroundin the base of the handles. It is also a little smaller than the bag above (the pictures are not to scale – check the measurements).
This bag also has a detachable leather shoulder strap and two leather top handles, and the bag does not fasten and the interior is hollow, with a slip pocket.
The measurements of the bag are height: 37cm / 14.6″, width: 32.5cm / 12.8″, depth: 11.5cm / 4.5″ (approx)
Sophie Hulme Double Zips Tote Bag
This bag is available in red only and is almost perfectly square in shape.
It features brass plate embellishment around the bases of the handles, but unlike the other two bags described above, this bag has two zip fastening compartments. It also has an open compartment which is useful for just slipping bits and pieces into. I particularly like the bright red colour of this bag. This bag is the smallest of the three.
This bag also as a removable shoulder strap and two rolled leather top handles. It also has a padlock.
The measurements of the bag are height: 33cm / 13″, width: 32.5cm / 12.8″, depth: 11.5cm / 4.5″ (approx)
Style Note
Embrace a little boxiness with these angular, armoured totes and add a little uptown chic to your city girl look. All the bags are made of 100% leather and should be cleaned with a purpose designed cleaner.
Selfridges is UK based.
Anya Hindmarch Maxi Zip Cross Body Bag in Black
The Anya Hindmarch Maxi Zip Cross Body Bag is a new bag for the Autumn Winter 2011 season. The bag has a chunky front zip fastening – with two gorgeous tassel zip pulls – and it opens up to reveal pockets that are labelled with your every day essential items, with names such as ‘Phone’ and ‘Coins’.
In the main compartment there is an internal zipped leather trimmed pocket named ‘Bits and Bobs’ and also pockets labelled ‘Music’, ‘Receipts’ , ‘Cards’ and ‘Notes’.
The bag is lined in black bow fabric and there is an external zip fastening pocket on the back of the bag.
This bag has a removable cross body strap with lobster clasp fastenings.
Material: high shine leather
Measurements: 28cm /11″ x 17cm / 6.7″ x 7cm / 2.8″; (all measurements are approximate)
Style note: This bag is the little sister bag of the star bag of Anya Hindmarch’s spring summer 2011 season, which featured in their advertising campaign. Not only is this bag so cute to look at, the handily labelled pockets make the doorstep rummage a thing of the past.
UK based, worldwide delivery
Mulberry Heart Zip Purse in Black Patent or Metallic
The Mulberry Heart Zip Purse is a cute little coin purse made from leather. It is available in shiny black patent leather or a gold and silver design reminiscent of tiger stripes.
There is an embossed Mulberry logo on the front and the purse has a zip around fastening with leather zip pull. It is lined in grosgrain.
Measurements: 8.5cm /3.3″x 8.5cm / 3.3″ x 2cm / 0.8″; f (all measurements are approximate).
Style note: This is such a cute purse, perfect to use to store coins safely when you are using a small handbag or clutch. Of course, the Mulberry DNA is apparent and even something this small conveys a feeling of the utmost luxury. This would make a great present to yourself, but it would also make a lovely gift and a great Mother’s Day present.
(UK based, worldwide delivery available)
Anya Hindmarch Maxi Zip Satchel in Black
Anya Hindmarch Maxi Zip Satchel in Black Leather
This Anya Hindmarch Maxi Zip Satchel is the brand new version of this classic bag for the new spring summer 2012 season. The surprise is that the chunky front zip – with those two awesome tassel zip pulls – opens up to reveal pockets that are labelled with your every day essential items (see photo below), with names such as ‘Phone’, ‘Coins’, ‘Cards’.
In the main compartment there is an internal zipped leather trimmed pocket named ‘Bits and Bobs’ and a ‘Music’ pocket. There is also a detachable key fob and a pen holder.
The zip flap over fastens to the bag via a concealed magnetic stud fastening and the bag is lined in signature bow fabric.
There is a further external zip pocket on the back of the bag.
This bag comes with two straps – the removable shoulder strap pictured, which has a zipped pocket, and a further adjustable and removable fabric cross body strap. Note the two D-rings on each side of the bag – that is so you can attach both the straps at once if you want to.
Material: Calfskin leather
Measurements: 37cm /14.6″ x 26cm / 10.2″ x 9cm / 3.5″; (all measurements are approximate)
Style note: This bag is the star bag for the new Anya Hindmarch spring summer 2012 season, Last year’s version sold out quickly so don’t wait too long to snap this one up.
This bag is a combination of beauty – that gorgeous black quality which will go with anything – and brains – the labelled pockets that can help to make the handbag rummage a thing of the past.
UK based, worldwide delivery
Mulberry Daria Slim Zip Wallet in Black
The Mulberry Daria Slip Zip Wallet is made from soft spongy leather and has a zip around fastening with a Mulberry branded zip pull. All the metal hardware on the purse is pale gold in colour, including the signature Daria cut out plaque which embellishes the front of the wallet.
This purse is slim and designed to provide a maximum of organisation whilst taking up a minimum of space in your handbag.
Inside, the interior is lined in grosgrain signature fabric and there are two open compartments, a further zip fastening compartment for coins, slip pockets for notes and eight credit card holders.
Measurements: Height 10cm / 4″; Width 20cm / 8″; Depth 2.5cm / 1″; (all measurements are approximate)
Material: Soft spongy leather
Style note: This wallet is capable of holding more than you would imagine from its sleek and slim appearance. Designed to go with the Mulberry Daria range of handbags, it would also look good with the new Mila range.
UK based, worldwide delivery is available.
See by Chloe Black Cherry Purse
The See by Chloe Black Cherry Purse is a leather purse with a zip all the way around. The zip has a statement leather tassel zip pull.
The metal hardware on the purse is gold in colour, including the zips and the slim rectangular See by Chloé plaque embellishing the envelope front of the purse.
Inside, the purse is lined in a leopard print fabric and there is a central zipped pocket, eight credit card holders and four slip pockets for notes.
Material: Leather
Measurements: 11cm / 4.3″ x 20cm /7.9″ x 1.5cm /0.6″; (all measurements are approximate).
Style note: This purse is nice and long, and very sumptous, made from soft black leather with the gorgeous leopard lining. The tassel zip pull makes this purse stand out from the crowd and the variety of pockets and holders would make this purse ideal for daily use.
UK based, worldwide delivery available.