Oh my gosh I love this trend! Shopping for a bag used to be easier. You simply had to choose the handbag that best matched your wardrobe and style. Now, even your accessories have accessories. We covered the biggest bag accessories for spring with our blog posts, Does Your Purse Have Flair?, featuring bag tassels and poufs, and Create Your Own Designer Handbag covering leather patches and stickers. For fall, the bag accessories trend includes embroidered and bedazzled shoulder straps. Do you like this trend? Should we do a follow up blog post with more affordable options? Let us know! You can either buy your bag with guitar-styled …
Our Day at Barney’s in Chelsea
Barneys, what fashion dreams are made of… I think, actually I know, that all fashion people remember their first Barneys purchase. As well as their second, and maybe even their third. My first purchase was a magenta, mohair skirt from Mark Eisen. It was 1995 so give me a break, ok? My second was a more sensible khaki eye shadow from Nars, when Barneys was the only place you could get it. Both of these purchases were made at the original temple of style, the Barneys store in Chelsea. The Madison Avenue location had already opened when I arrived in …