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At first glance, this bag appeared to me to be some sort of electronic device. Upon closer inspection, I realized what looked like headphones attached to the sides of the bag are actually zippered cargo pockets. And those are leather strips hanging from the handle, not wires. At any rate, it’s an unusual bag that features a woven body and contrasting hand strap. Made from Italian leather, the Priscilla bag features brass hardware and comes with …

The Sarah bag was designed to be colorful and versatile. Attach the leather shoulder strap for everyday use, use the chain strap for evening, or just connect the rings together for an entirely different look. Inside, the bag is lined in suede and has two slide pockets and two zippered pockets, one which serves as a divider. But wait, there’s more! The bag come with a detachable pouch that can be used to carry makeup or change. What looks like fur on …

The ruby color of this bag might be better suited for next season, but that doesn’t detract from its beauty. The large logo medallion and silver-tone hardware look gorgeous against the deep red and the tonal leather trim has a bit of a metallic shine. It zips at the top and the interior features a black logo jacquard lining with a large zip pocket as well as a cell phone pocket. Why wait until autumn when you can have it now? $2,576.

Pockets are good, and this bag has plenty of them. Outside, there’s a hinged pocket at the top and a hidden zipper compartment under one of the front flaps. Inside are two patch-pockets as well as another large zipper pocket.

But you probably aren’t looking at the pockets, are you? Even the silver metallic leather cannot compete with the over-sized resin chain draped across the front of this bag. Resin, of course, is a fancy word for plastic. …

This is a good looking bag, but it kind of looks like a bathing suit, no? This leather bag is actually designed to incorporate two hidden pockets on the front, trimmed in contrasting piping. Inside, is another pocket. The sturdy looking handles are attached with gold tone rings and the white and gray color scheme will go with just about anything. $325.

Is this not the most beautiful bag you have seen all day? The gorgeous golden brown metallic fabric with embroidered floral design is stunning. But accented with a generous sprinkling of brown and topaz Swarovski crystals, this evening bag becomes a work of art. Carry it by the crystal studded handle, or over your shoulder with the optional chain shoulder strap. Lined in black velvet, this bag is simply brilliant. $250.

Etro’s Spring/Summer 2007 leather collection is big on the buckles and this bag is no exception. Against the black patent leather, these over-sized buckles will be obvious from across the room. Think of them as conversation pieces for your body. The bag is large at nearly 11 inches square, has double handles and a zip top. $1300.

Vivienne Westwood may be known for her funky fashion sense, but this bag looks positively sedate. From her Spring/Summer 2007 Pirate Collection, the gold tote features a classic shape with a retro color scheme. There is something about the gold cotton fabric that brings to mind drapes, but the orange leather trim does funk it up a bit. With just touch of silver on the hardware and the trademark orb, the bag is lined in a logo print and has two interior …

This bag has a bit of a hippie vibe. From the Village Collection, the leather hobo sports a perforated, scrolled fern design on the front and and visible stitching all around. The back of the bag features a gold tone logo plaque and the interior is lined in natural canvas. With an inset zipper closure at the top, the bag also has all the necessary pockets: zip, patch and cell-phone. The whip stitched shoulder strap has …

When traveling, the care and safety of your gadgets is so important. Quite a few years back, my husband bought me an SLR camera. I was so excited and literally had it by my side at all times. Upon coming home from my trip to AZ, my camera stopped working. And of course I failed to take the warranty on it which would have allowed me to get a brand new camera – of course! With all that said I am super paranoid when it …