A cross between something you would find at Delia’s and at Nordstroms. It is hard to say which is more appropriate. I can respect the wild and fun nature side of Betsey’s Johnson design style and sometimes it works for me and other times I feel bewildered. I am feeling more bewildered. Johnson’s Heart Satin Clutch is adorned with heart shaped sequins and features a chain shoulder strap. This could be cute for …

Be on the lookout this month at your local Barneys for the latest handcrafted leather handbag designs from Marjori Seril. Her newest line, intended to appeal to the “Stealth Wealth” consumer, in her words are “for individuals who can afford it, but aren’t necessarily into flash, obvious logos or status symbols.” The designs are understated but edgy, all are hand sewn and crafted right in Los Angeles, and many have been seen with celebrities such as Angelina Jolie at various high-profile events.

Hit any coffee shop nowadays at the right hour and laptop bags just might be a more visible fashion statement than handbags or shoes (okay, that might be an exaggeration, but still). Regardless if you’re looking to express yourself, simply want something nice to carry your laptop around in, or both, Zegari has designed a couple of very nice options to choose from.

Made of fine leather and full of handy pockets and features for everything …

Bright yellow seems to be the color of the season this spring. The daffodil bright hue is everywhere. Here we see it on the new Casablanca Bag from Smythson. It’s part of Smythson’s first travel collection. The bag is linen with a yellow calf leather trim with an ostrich print. The bag is lined in yellow fabric and has a leather base with protective feet. It also has a detachable shoulder strap. The bag sells for £625 but is unfortunately currently out …

Okay, I’m not a man so I can’t write about these Henry Beguelin men’s bags from the angle of “I’d sure love to have one.” But I can say that any guy I see carrying one will score a second glance and bonus fashion points, in my book anyway. Depending on your own personal style, they most likely appeal to earthier types who care about their appearance and want something nice, but also like the comfortable and natural “lived in” look. To me they nicely communicate two things: “I’m successful” and “I’m not stuffy.” Not an entirely easy thing for a bag to do.