Recently, I attended dinner with my boyfriend, Sean, and came upon a revelation—a large handbag and a nice restaurant do not mix well.

Usually, I find myself toting around my camera, brush, face makeup, and much more, but I have discovered that on an outing to dinner, I only need the essentials. So, rather than carrying around a clunky, heavy handbag that is filled with unnecessary items, I have decided to expand my ever-growing handbag collection with clutches.

For this reason, I have selected the Lauren Merkin Louise Glittered Linen Clutch as my September Handbag of the Month. More »

This fall, designers are spicing up their colors; and to my delight, purple seems to be their poison of choice.

Infatuated with all shades of the color purple, this season’s handbag trend feels like it has been crafted just for me!

That is why, for the August Handbag of the Month, I have selected the Lattington Satchel from MICHAEL by Michael Kors. A cheaper sub-brand of Michael Kors, MICHAEL offers buyers a chance to purchase a fabulous bag from the designer at half the price. More »

My purse, as I have mentioned in previous posts, is my life. This may sound odd, but to a purse obsessed individual like myself, it makes perfect sense. Carrying my most treasured possessions, my bag is usually full of an array of items, ranging from video games to lint brushes, several pairs of sunglasses (I can be indecisive!), sunscreen, and even gloves. Because of this, I am always searching for larger sized bags to hold all of my “junk,” as my boyfriend refers to it.

So, for this month, I would like to introduce you to my latest purse purchase, The Marc by Marc Jacobs, “Dr. Q Fraser” pleated tote from the Fall/Winter 2008 collection. Purchased at Nordstrom for $558, this handbag is said to hold a magazine, water bottle, and wallet, but I must say I have found it to actually hold much more. More »