Tag: tassels

Tassel and Color: Summer 2011 Essentials

Thursday, June 9, 2011
Incorporate Color Into Your Wardrobe This Summer

Aside from the fringe, one hot detail for accessories, is the tassel. Tassels make shoes and handbags more interesting and fun.

Here are four accessories that not only have tassels, they come in bright hues that are just perfect this season.

Incorporate Color Into Your Wardrobe This Summer

1. Dolce Vita Cauzie Embroidered Sandal- this white sandal, available ... Read more

Make Love Not Trash Zip-Tassel Handbag from the Organic Denim Tassel Collection

Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Make Love Not Trash Zip-Tassel Handbag from the Organic Denim Tassel Collection

I find it interesting that a company with a name like “Make Love Not Trash” would openly admit that nothing is 100% green. I also find it interesting that for an unabashedly environmentally conscious company, Make Love Not Trash comes up with some totally new, completely unrecycled handbag designs.

This is one of Make Love Not ... Read more

Marc Jacobs Says More Fringe in Store for Spring 2010 Part 3 of 3

Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Marc Jacobs Says More Fringe in Store for Spring 2010 Part 3 of 3

Here’s the final installment in the 3-part blog post series on the Marc Jacobs Spring 2010 RTW fashion show.

I had to break down Marc Jacob’s Spring RTW collection into 3 parts because he sent 3 different kinds of fringe down that runway. The first kind were the super long fringes, the second were the bunches ... Read more

Marc Jacobs Says More Fringe in Store for Spring 2010 Part 2 of 3

Saturday, February 27, 2010
Marc Jacobs Says More Fringe in Store for Spring 2010 Part 2 of 3

Extra long wasn’t the only length that fringes came out in on the Marc Jacobs Spring 2010 runway. Fringes also appeared in really short pieces, all bunched up in tassels that look like they spurted out of the sides of the handbags:

Fringe tassels growing out of the sides of handbags at the Marc ... Read more

Beyonce Wears the Twelfth St. by Cynthia Vincent Print

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Beyonce Wears the Twelfth St. by Cynthia Vincent Print

I love a good print. There are brands that have established their names with a certain print (like Burberry and their plaid). Some have even built their empires around it. A well-designed print could instantly make a consumer recall a brand, even when that print is on an entirely different product.

That’s what happened when I ... Read more

Timmy Woods Andrea Handbag

Sunday, January 31, 2010
Timmy Woods Andrea Handbag

Oh wow. Will you look at this handbag?:

Timmy Woods Andrea

The product description says that it’s a handbag but we can’t even figure out how it’s supposed to be held. Is there a handle somewhere? Are the grooves on the wood meant to be the place where you hold it? How does it even open? So ... Read more

Cleobella Nevaeh Drawstring Bag

Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Cleobella Nevaeh Drawstring Bag

This handbag has been passed over for other handbags many times in the past but now, it’s finally being featured here on FringeHandbags.com. This is the Nevaeh Drawstring Bag from Cleobella:

Now do you see why other fringe handbags were favored over this one?

Let’s walk through it:

We’re not quite sure where this bag is going. Sure, it’s ... Read more

Hot Handbag Trend for 2010: Studs on the Bottom

Saturday, January 2, 2010
Hot Handbag Trend for 2010: Studs on the Bottom

The aughts are over! Now we’re on the lookout for the next hot handbag trend for the new year 2010.

We’re seeing forecasts of everything from color splashes to oversizing to loading up on bag chains, but the emerging winner is the bottom pyramid studs embellishment:

The Alexander Wang Coco Duffel with studs on the bottom

Touted as ... Read more