Even Hermès Shoppers Can’t Escape the Supply-Chain Crunch

Kelly and Birkin handbags are becoming even harder to find. Skyrocketing prices in the resale market show the luxury brand’s true health. Birkin handbag maker Hermès reported another impressive set of results on Thursday. But it’s nothing compared with how the brand has performed in the secondhand market recently. The Paris-listed luxury goods company is coming outContinue reading “Even Hermès Shoppers Can’t Escape the Supply-Chain Crunch”

From the Cassette to the Jodie, a History of Bottega Veneta Handbags

BIBI CORNEJO BORTHWICK All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The visual language of Bottega Veneta handbags—and of the label as a whole—is mainly shaped by what goes unsaid. That is, there’s a less-is-more approach, and youContinue reading “From the Cassette to the Jodie, a History of Bottega Veneta Handbags”

Chanel sets ‘1 bag per person per year’ rule in Korea

Chanel’s Classic flap bag / Korea Times fileBy Yoon Ja-young Chanel has started restricting the number of bags each customer can buy in Korea. In the case of some popular bags, a single person can now buy only one per year.  According to the Hankook Ilbo, the sister paper of The Korea Times, Chanel KoreaContinue reading “Chanel sets ‘1 bag per person per year’ rule in Korea”

Vans Metallica

Vans and award-winning rock band Metallica come together this June to honor the upcoming 30th anniversary of the band’s all-time best-selling Black Album with a limited-edition Sk8-Hi and Classic Slip-On. Inspired by the band’s never-ending pursuit of going faster, louder and “Off The Wall”, the Vans x Metallica footwear assortment features artwork inspired by MetallicaContinue reading “Vans Metallica”

Is Your Bag Making You Sick? 5 Handbag Cleaning Tips to Clean it Now!

Do you want to carry a designer handbag filled with bacteria, virus, and germs? I cannot think of one woman who suspects that their everyday purse is possibly covered with fecal matter, E Coli and diarrhea-causing microbes. Because everywhere a woman travels her purse is sure to follow, memorize my five handbag cleaning tips toContinue reading “Is Your Bag Making You Sick? 5 Handbag Cleaning Tips to Clean it Now!”

Guide – All about different types of dyeing of leather

In this guide, we go through several different types of dyeing leather, ranging from covering small, strong tears in the leather, to completely repainting a pair of shoes or a bag. Different types of leather dyeing require different types of techniques and different products, here is a good overview.  We will go through the following differentContinue reading “Guide – All about different types of dyeing of leather”

How to Fix Scratched Leather Shoes

Learn to repair deep scratches and scuffing with Saphir Renovating Repair Cream Saphir Cream Polish is great for repairing and concealing most superficial damage to shoes. Minor scuffing or scratching can normally be fixed with a few extra coats of Saphir Cream Polish. However, sometimes shoe polish is not enough to repair or conceal deepContinue reading “How to Fix Scratched Leather Shoes”

5 Steps to Take Care of Your Trekking Shoes

When you buy a pair of trekking shoes, burning a hole in your pocket, you expect it to last for years. You break into your new trekking shoes, wear them on a much-awaited trek. You enjoy yourself to the fullest and come back home, hardly recognizing your shoes from the previous week. There is mudContinue reading “5 Steps to Take Care of Your Trekking Shoes”

Vans and Metallica Come Together to Mark 30 Years of the ‘Black Album’

Legendary band Metallica has presented a new collaboration with Vans, arriving just in time to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Black Album. The celebratory capsule introduces new designs of the Sk8-Hi and Classic Slip-Onsilhouettes, with artwork from Metallica’s frequent collaborator Pushead. Pushead’s signature “Sad But True” design is associated with Metallica’s Black Album era, with theContinue reading “Vans and Metallica Come Together to Mark 30 Years of the ‘Black Album’”

Vans Releases The Most Korean Sneakers Ever

Recognized as leaders in music, fashion, and style, Korea’s fast-rising influence is by no means a reflection of a new movement. In fact, South Korea has been at the forefront of the popular culture scene for decades, but only recently has the world at large taken notice. In footwear and fashion, a greater emphasis hasContinue reading “Vans Releases The Most Korean Sneakers Ever”

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