At a Dallas auction early this week, this Hermes Diamond Birkin handbag went for $203,150, but the collector wishes to be anonymous, Heritage Auctions claims.
This may look like an ordinary crocodile leathear bag, but what makes this really valuable is that this piece, made with crocodile hide actually, comes with a diamond encrusted hardware and 18-karat white gold.
The auction house says, the handbag is still in mint con
This gorgeous Hermes in red and in a rare and shiny porosus crocodile material is going to be launched on December 6 at the Heritage Auctions’ Handbags & Luxury Accessories Signature® Auction in Dallas.
The handbag is expected to fetch at about $80,000 to $90,000 and it is considered one of the most precious pieces because it has solid white gold and diamond hardware.
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This Nancy Gonzalez tote is eyecatching. And I was gonna say how much the design offers so much space for the user, until a friend noted that this isn’t the first time she has seen a bag like it.
In fact, there had been another release of this bag, with its extra flappy sides (yes, those wings are THE main feature!), from Celine
In spite the troubling economy we’re all witnessing globally, the luxury handbag market is apparently still thriving and according to Women’s Wear Daily, the rich continue to buy expensive handbags and look at these as investments, much like they see jewelry or a house and lot as investments. This is the reason why, when everyone’s feeling the pinch, designers are still coming up with really expensive, luxurious handbag collection. There’s a market out there. And here are just some of the most coveted expensive handbags the richest bagistas collect:
The Hermes Jypsiere handbag has been previously released by the brand for their Fall 2008 collection. But its style and design could definitely work with today’s color blocking trend.
Just take a look at how it’s done….
It even comes in an assortment of colors, which really fits what is now trending in today’s fashion.
I saw this over at the Bag Snob and I did a double take because I’ve never seen a bag design quite like it.
They call this the Lady Gaga of handbags…but I don’t think it’s quite “there” yet. The design does stand-out. But more than anything, I think it stands out in a good way and not in a shocking way. Maybe it’s because the bag comes in a neutral shade, which somehow d
Details about this gorgeous new handbag from Louis Vuitton are still scarce but some reports have it that this beauty will be named the Shiny Lockit.
What’s interesting about it is that it comes with two distinct design — The white stitching, which stands out on this bag, as it provides a striking contrast The monogrammed handles, which, as many lovers of Louis Vuitton ha
Royal Bride Kate Middleton has been seen around town carrying this gray totebag. It’s actually a Tod’s D-bag which has been named after Princess Diana, who would have been Kate Middleton’s mother-in-law, if the princess were alive to witness Kate marrying her son, Prince William, the heir to the throne.
The D-bag is a classic. Launched sometime in 1997, this
Brahmin handbags….first time you’ve heard of it? It’s a brand that’s been fairly out there for a while now. 1982 to be exact.
American made, slightly upper scale but reasonably priced, their collection is perfectly matched for sophisticated, elegant women with style. These bags come in classic designs. The Brahmin Handbags are made with amazing craftsmanship. Made of leather or crocodile skin, these handbags come in plenty of colors, whether muted or vibrant. They’re adorably versatile yet classy to look at.
Just look at the ones that come from t
Long clutch bags dominated the recent Fall 2011 fashion runway show, so expect a lot of this slim, long, wallet-formed bags to be present at your favorite bag labels and stores. These long bags are perfect for using at night time, when cocktail parties usually happen and you just need that one simple bag to carry your stuff with.
But the styles and designs for these long bags have been dressed down a bit to be more fitting for daywear. Below are just some of what we’ve seen.
