Practical, functional, but also fashion, are the new laptop Juicy Couture handbags. In corduroy with embroidered logo, Scottish wool, nylon quilted effect with college applications and multi embroidered ribbon cutting and live large.
Juicy Couture laptop bag
May 9th, 2010Loewe Parpelle in Calfskin or Paper
April 30th, 2010
The Parpelle Loewe Collection consists of three bags in three sizes, are made of soft calfskin and liscissima with double handles, zip closure and several pockets.
As usual, however, these Loewe bags are also nice but it is unthinkable to propose such high prices, seems almost an insult. Prices are 1083 euros for the small bag, 1355 Euros for the bag and average 1627 euros for that big.
Hermes hobo for Spring Summer 2010
April 25th, 2010
The new Hermes hobo is beautiful and refined, elegant and classy a bag embodying the spirit of the brand. The Hermes bag is made of soft calf leather white bag is a minimalist and elegant, we have the double handles and straps in silver metal.
360 Small Hobo by Valentino
April 18th, 2010
The 360 Small Hobo is a Valentino bag full of day and beautiful for the evening. The brilliant gold finish makes it lively and elegant at the same time, adapts to any style dresses to make it stand out.
Made in Italy, is priced at $ 1,295.00.
Chanel No. 5
April 8th, 2010Gabrielle Chanel was born in Saumur (Maine et Loire) August 19, 1883. Upon the death of his mother (she was 12 years old), she was abandoned by his father. She spent her youth in an orphanage in Correze. At age 20, she entered as a salesgirl in a clothing store for ladies in Moulins (Allier). At that time, she feels drawn to the scene and made his debut song in a coffee-concert in the city performing “Who has seen Coco? “Which told the story of a lost dog.
It is often claimed that the song owes its nickname, but it, too, the name given him by his father when she was tiny. (Coco Chanel, a perfume of mystery “by Isabelle Fiemeyer).
In 1908 she met Arthur Capel said “Boy” which was the great love of his life. She then moved up to Paris and joined him in his apartment in the Avenue Gabriel. In 1909, she set up her first millinery shop in a bachelor Boulevard Malesherbes. The following year, thanks to Boy, she moved into larger premises at 21 Rue Cambon, in the 1st arrondissement. At the entrance, on a small plate, one can read: “Chanel Modes”. In the summer of 1913 while staying in Deauville, Boy rents a shop from the casino and hotel Normandy, as in Paris Coco is a milliner (*) but the sign has changed its full name: GABRIELLE CHANEL. The shop is always packed.
(*) At that time, the term meant a millinery designer hats for ladies.
At the beginning of the next summer during the last months of peace it starts in the seam and gets quickly wealthy clients. His rise continued despite the war and in favor of a stay in Biarritz, she opened her first real fashion house. Following his only inspiration, she shortens skirts, removes the size of a word frees the body of the woman in modernizing women’s apparel. She launched the fashion of short hair, popularized the jersey and will hold up to 300 employees before moving back to Paris at 31 rue Cambon.
Ernest Beaux
in 1921, she launched her perfume brand. It was Ernest Beaux entrusting the creation of his first perfume “Chanel No. 5″. Designer fragrance at the court of the Czars of Russia, Ernest Beaux presented to Coco Chanel two sets of samples numbered from 1 to 5 and 20 to 24. She chose the sample No. 5. To the question “What name do you give?”, She replied: “I launch my collection on May 5, fifth month of the year, let him the number he wears No. 5 and this will bring him luck.”
Coco Chanel said that what was inside was much more important than the bottle itself. It will choose a simple glass flask purged and stamp of a black and white label. The avant-garde art is such that the object will be exhibited in New York in 1959 at the Museum of Modern Art and inspire Andy Warhol screenprint pop art.
In 1954, during an interview, a reporter asked Marilyn Monroe what she wore to sleep, the actress replied simply: “a few drops of No. 5. Unintentionally, the statement of Marilyn made a great advertising slogan. How lucky for Chanel, Marilyn has made this admission because, since the No. 5 remains the flagship of the house.
In 2004, Chanel red carpet and dedicated to No.5 advertising film of 2 minutes (the longest in the history of advertising!) Directed by Baz Luhrmann (who are required to “Moulin Rouge”) and starring Nicole Kidman.
Marilyn Monroe
Chanel No.5
Below, the evolution of Chanel No. 5 bottle since its release in 1921 to today:
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evolution of Chanel No. 5 bottle since 1921
Coco Chanel entrusted the manufacture and distribution of its perfumes Pierre Wertheimer, a great businessman, then owner of the Bourjois Company.
Between 1920 and 1930, Coco Chanel launched several new perfumes, including Chanel No. 22 in 1922, RUSSIAN LEATHER 1924, GARDENIA, 1925, 1926 WOOD ISLANDS (composition by Ernest Beaux reconstructed in 1983 by Jacques Polge).
Because of World War II and the closing of his fashion house, there was no further development for many years.
Russia leather
Chanel No. 19 is named after the date of birth of Coco Chanel, this fragrance was composed by the successor of Ernest Beaux, Robert Henri. Chanel No. 19 was launched August 19, 1970, the day of the 87th anniversary of Coco Chanel, then, in 1981, launching of Antaeus.
Coco Chanel in her suite at the Ritz
In 1934, Coco Chanel had decided to move to the Hotel Ritz, Place Vendome. This palace became his place of residence for more than thirty years! She will die January 11, 1971 after a walk in Longchamp Racecourse. After the funeral celebrated at the church of La Madeleine, his body will be transferred to Lausanne (Switzerland), according to his last wishes, Gabrielle Chanel was buried.
In 1974, Henri Robert gave birth to Cristalle.
Karl Lagerfeld
In 1984, Karl Lagerfeld, formerly of Balmain and Patou home is entrusted Chanel-Fashion. In August 1986, he received the Golden Thimble Award for the best collection of Haute Couture. Over the years, collection after collection, he can “adapt” and behave as a faithful disciple of Coco Chanel.
The new “nose”, Jacques Polge, creator of flavors former Givaudan Roure, resume Chanel – Perfume. He composed COCO Mademoiselle Chanel as a tribute to the classic bottle of No. 5 created by Coco Chanel in 1921 will be deliberately set.
Jacques Polge
Coco
EGOISTE was launched in 1990, dominated by the masculine fragrance of Sandalwood Mysore. In 1993, PLATINUM EGOISTE and 1996, launching a new fragrance for women: ALLURE!
Perfume COCO MISS released him in 2002.
The Wertheimer family still holds the majority in society Chanel. In France, the Chanel group employs over 3 000 people, including Bourjois laboratories.
For many years, Chanel use of celebrity faces for the advertising campaigns of Chanel No. 5, including Ali MacGraw, Catherine Deneuve (USA) then Carole Bouquet and most recently Nicole Kidman.
Catherine Deneuve
Carole Bouquet
In 2002, creation of a new fragrance “luck” distributed in the U.S. and Canada. CHANCE appeared in European and Asian countries in spring 2003.
Did you:
The Chanel No. 5 does not meet less than eighty ingredients inside the bottle, faceted, including packaging, today is still done by hand!
Jimmy Choo: from bags to oversized clutch
April 3rd, 2010Jimmy Choo, the designer’s favorite Hollywood actresses, stars in the States, quoted by stylist more books (I love shopping “) and film, the serial” Sex and the City “to” The Devil Wears Prada “, presents his collection spring summer, the insignia of opulence, excess, inspired by the eccentric world of Studio 54, now redesigned.
How to tell? Throw away the flip flops: elegance even in the most relaxed. Probably this is really like?
A brand born in 1996 encounter between Yeardye Tamara Mellon, editor of Vogue UK, and Jimmy Choo, of Malaysian origin in London in the eighties to study design.
The metal – gold, bronze, pewter, silver – is present everywhere, decorations, heels and buckles.
And a new heel, with conical Y, made half-bath golden, subtle effect. This new line also features “Chrissy” in models with strap laced with gold rings on soft black leather, or burgundy-colored leather.
Models chic and simple with the classic open toe mules, slingbacks and sandals in shiny black paint, khaki and purple.
The colors are hot for summer: dark green, burgundy and black. Accompanied by soft nappa leather, suede and python, and the metal, silver or gold.
In addition to the vertiginous heels 12 cm, there are three types of flip-flops, metallic, molded rubber sole and decorated with gold studs (if excessive designed for walking on sand?).
Even the Jimmy Choo bags are fascinated by Studio 54 and are decorated with metal and glittering accessories, reflecting the mood of the new season.
For the day classical forms bucket or very roomy, elongated handles with chain, suede, canvas and decorated crocodile. The colors are determined: black, teal, copper, electric blue, gold, bronze and white.
The flagship of the collection is “Ramona”, an extra large Jimmy Choo bag in aged leather biker style, with ample fabric ties for a casual look.
Rather small for the evening pochettes crochet and horse, with metal clasp closure, or a romantic satin bow fastening.
Very stylish Jimmy Choo bags with handles decorated with triangular wooden beads, sequins and crystal metal.
Jimmy Choo creates real objects of desire. But attention to opportunities and capacities.
For spring proposals are many: a woman who wants to take an outfit elegant shows the 12 cm-heeled sandals worn with pantsuits or length skirts, but we need to know how to walk with ease. Instead, the choice of the Jimmy Choo handbag, extra large models are adapting to a younger target or sporting occasions.
Between Hermes Birkin and Kelly
April 3rd, 2010Jean Paul Gaultier, who designs Hermès creative drifts will also have its very personal, but is capable – and how! – Respect the traditions worthy of respect. In this case, even veneration, being two of the most famous and desired handbags in the world, Birkin and Kelly.
For the autumn-winter 2010-11 has kept intact the models, just changed the dimensions, just play well with the materials, which prefer the coconut and the classic shades of black, white, orange.
Not missing the flair and a touch of irreverence that makes it unique, the designer and his unique interpretation of a classic that seemed crystallized in himself: he resumed Hermes Kelly has shrunk and broke incorporated in the handle of the umbrella walking.
Mulberry Bags for Apple limited edition
March 28th, 2010Not satisfied with the classic Mulberry bags door-PC, I wonder how often fans the most fashionable products Apple wanted to have a bag or case fashion to preserve and transport their design-gadget.
Here’s a solution is from Mulberry, a famous British brand specializing in luxury leather accessories, which has partnered with Apple to create a line of chic and functional laptop bags and other products of the brand, in limited edition.
The models are inspired by the famous brand bags. So, here’s the famous Bayswater and Brynmor Mulberry bags become the indispensable accessories to carry your MacBook in style, but also MP3 player and phone, thanks to places inside rooms.
The complete collection includes nine pieces for the bestseller Apple MacBook, MacBook Pro, iPhone, iPod and iPod Nano. There are several models and in different colors, both plain and with multicolor prints, like leopard.
All Mulberry handbags are available at Apple stores and at Mulberry from 1 November, at Mulberry can be purchased by Dec. 1. Prices start from $ 550, depending on the model.
Hermes Birkin Kim Kardashian chooses
March 21st, 2010Kim Kardashian was photographed with her Hermes Birkin, a handbag that made the history of fashion and who is loved and coveted by the fashion of the world. For the celebrity of course it’s all very simple, they wear it in a bag free perhaps without even realizing what they have on hand!
Kim Kardashian is famous for something she has done, we say that like Paris Hilton live on income, and that makes us more money … not even the effort of thinking up a real or alleged talent … but okay, that is the envy that makes it speak I am aware!
The scholarship selection from Kim Kardashian is the Hermes Birkin, a handbag beautiful and luxurious that you choose black leather and combines a simple look and a bit sloppy, leggings blacks, and python print pinafore dress with black vest … to top it off shoes of slave really terrifying!
I am of the opinion that some exchange must be treated a little better, no?
Jessica Alba with a bag Jimmy Choo
March 6th, 2010Jessica Alba was photographed with a look disastrous but fortunately also had a beautiful Jimmy Choo bag to raise a little bit the status. Jessica Alba is a true fashion victim, we see very often signed with bags, Prada, Burberry, Chanel, Salvatore Ferragamo, wearing these bags always very naturally, like a true diva. I am sure that if I signed a scholarship in the order of 1000-2000 euros I’d do a thousand problems to match, to have a look worthy of such a bag, but no Jessica Alba, wearing everything and then puts on a nice bag, after seeing her with the Chanel bag sea now 2:55 as you can expect anything from her.
Jessica Alba wears a sort of Scottish blue jumpsuit with printed black and white, sure you deserve it but it is necessary to clothing, even a waist belt to give this look a little less scruffy look!
Fortunately, Jessica brings with the Triange Stud Tote, a Jimmy Choo handbag made of beautiful and distinctive leather and is decorated throughout with metal studs and rivets, this bag is part of the autumn winter 2009 2010 Jimmy Choo.