I have a weakness for fun bags. I like whimsical prints, unique shapes, pops of color. They just speak to me. Looking at fun prints and colors makes me happy. At the end of the day - isn't that what's important? 🙂 One such fun bag is the Furla Candy. The Furla Candy bag was... Continue Reading →
Bag Review: Balenciaga City
Hi again everyone! This will be my fourth bag review, and it will be of the Balenciaga City. I finally got around to writing a review on one of my soft, slouchy, unstructured bags in the City. My previous reviews had been on my structured handbags (Saint Laurent Sac de Jour, Givenchy Antigona, and Prada... Continue Reading →
Bag Feature: Longchamp Le Pliage Artwalk
We just got back from Florida, and I must say - my dear hubby, our daughter and I had a BLAST! We went there to celebrate our daughter's birthday, taking her to the theme parks, just relaxing and having a great time. The most important thing was that she was happy - that's all my... Continue Reading →
Bag Review: Prada Saffiano Double-Zip Tote (BN2316)
Happy 4th of July everyone (okay, it is a bit past midnight here now so I suppose it's technically July 5 but whatever 😛 )! This will be my third bag review, and it will be of the Prada saffiano double-zip tote. I have only three structured bags - most of my collection is comprised... Continue Reading →
Iconic Bag in Focus: the Louis Vuitton Speedy
If you ask people who aren't into handbags what luxury brands they know of, one of the first ones they will say - without missing a beat - is Louis Vuitton. It says a lot about the brand that even those who aren't in the know are still aware of its name and perceive it as... Continue Reading →
Bag Feature: Longchamp x Jeremy Scott “Humpty Dumpty” Travel Bag
My first two posts (not counting my introductory one) were bag reviews. Another type of post I'd like to have for this blog would be Bag Features. These won't be as in-depth or as detailed as bag reviews; Bag Features will just give a quick overview of a bag. My first Bag Feature will be... Continue Reading →
Bag Review: Givenchy Antigona
Hi everyone! This will be my second bag review, and it will be of the Givenchy Antigona. Previously I tackled the Saint Laurent Sac de Jour, and this time I'll be reviewing a bag that is usually compared to the SDJ - the Antigona. I was very much aware of the Antigona's status as an... Continue Reading →
Bag Review: Saint Laurent Sac de Jour
Hi everyone! So, let's get the bag discussion started. This will be my very first bag review, and it will be of the Saint Laurent Sac de Jour. Happy Reading! Bag: Saint Laurent Sac de Jour Size: Small Color: Black Introduction Saint Laurent's Sac de Jour (or SDJ as some call it) has become an... Continue Reading →
Welcome to Purse Chronicles!
Hi everyone! Welcome to Purse Chronicles, my very own amateur blog for all things bag-related! I call this an amateur blog for several reasons: - I have a full-time career as a Software Engineering Manager in the US, so blogging is not my profession by any means - I don't earn anything from this -... Continue Reading →