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Woven Accessories for the Woven Fanatic

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 at 12:00 am  

If you’re a budding woven fanatic and you intend to make the weave a staple in your closet, then I’m sure woven bags won’t be enough for you.

You’ll probably want to have woven belts, shoes, and other types of woven accessories. So while we’re at it, why don’t I give you a couple of great extras you can snap up this summer?

These are guaranteed to be stylish and are great pieces you can use to complete your look.

And good news to the male advocates, I’ve compiled a set for you as well! So this article is actually for every woman and man who is crazy about the weave as we are.

For the Ladies in the House

Lucky Brand Lucky Garden, US$39

Lucky Brand Ali, US$79

Volcom Beach Smart Wallet, US$34


Fossil Open Laced Weave Belt, US$38

Joan & David Evalouise, US$244

For the Male Advocates and the Men in Your Lives

Goorin Brothers Frankie, US$44

BEDstu Crisscross Men’s Wallet, US$50

Cole Haan Air Blaine Woven Venetian, US$168

Johnston & Murphy Leather and Cotton Braided Belt, US$79

GBX 16716, US$46

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Bottega Veneta Goes on Sale at Overstock.com!

Friday, May 21st, 2010 at 3:12 am  

Good news everyone! I found some great Bottega Veneta finds at Overstock.com. A couple of the bags are being marked down to almost 20%!

If you’ve been saving up for a woven Bottega piece, now is the time to buy. Of course, these aren’t exactly the latest spring releases from the iconic brand, but these are the classic and timeless ones that can last through the years.

Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Nappa Medium, on sale for US$1,400 from US$1,695

Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Nappa Large, on sale for US$2,000 from US$2,450

Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Nappa Small, on sale for US$1,500 from US$1,895

Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Nappa Maxi, on sale for US$2,000 from US$2,450

Bottega Veneta Woven Leather Tote, on sale for US$1,300 from US$1,695

These beautiful blue ones however, are priced at full retail:

Bottega Veneta Vintage Intrecciato Leather Boston, US$2,020

Bottega Veneta Large Bowler, US$1,785

Rashida Jones Wears Diane Von Furstenberg Stephanie Bracelet Clutch

Sunday, May 16th, 2010 at 12:00 am  

Remember the article we did on Sophia Bush and her Diane Von Furstenberg Stephanie Chain Link Hobo Bag (click here to read article)?

Well, it turns out that the Stephanie Chain Link Hobo has a cute little sister – the Stephanie Bracelet Clutch.

Here’s a product shot of the this tiny purse:

Diane Von Furstenberg Bracelet Clutch

Just like the Stephanie Chain Link Hobo, the Stephanie Bracelet Clutch is made of metallic leather woven in a chain link manner. It also comes with a detachable handle so you can wear it like a wristlet.

Rashida Jones was spotted wearing the Stephanie Bracelet Clutch months ago. Check out this picture:

Rashida Jones

If you want the Stephanie Bracelet Clutch, you can buy the black one at Shopbop.com. It may cost you a little more than the usual (priced at US$395) but it is an interesting piece to carry and will surely garner you some compliments from friends.