Archive for January 26th, 2007

Kate Spade Art Basel Coal Bag, Handbag of the Day

Friday, January 26th, 2007


Kate Spade’s Art Basel Coal Bag was designed in honor of the Lawrence Weiner’s artwork at the Wolfsonian Museum in Miami, Florida. Produced in a limited run, the totes feature two logo graphics - “lo & behold” and “mira & ve” - that are featured in the Weiner piece. They are made of heavy, white cotton canvas and have an open top, so they are best for casual uses, such as carrying things to the gym or the beach. There is a zip pocket on the inside so that you can keep keys and other small items together. The bag measures …

Should Precious Jewels Be Strung On Shoelaces?

Friday, January 26th, 2007



This necklace was the subject of some debate in my house this afternoon. As much as I love the designs of James de Givenchy for Taffin for the most part, this one just seems foolish to me. The necklace, which I spotted in the February issue of W but which also appeared in the October issue of InStyle is a big rubellite tourmaline set with diamond rondels. No problem there. The problem is that it is strung on rope. Silk rope, but rope nevertheless. The necklace sells for $50,000. Does this seem like lunacy to anyone else, …

Eat A Meal, Win A Necklace

Friday, January 26th, 2007

A Southern California restaurant has found a unique way to drum up Valentine’s Day business. The Anaheim White House is giving away a $10,000 diamond and sapphire necklace to one special guest of the restaurant. The restaurant is offering a special prix fixe menu the week of February 8-14 and will give away a pink sapphire and diamond heart necklace worth $1,000 each night, presenting the $10,000 necklace to one patron chosen at random from the computerized …

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