Longchamp Celebrates Twenty Years of ANDAM with Designer Collaborations

Jeremy Scott teams up with Longchamp again, this time for ANDAM's 20th anniversary. Photo courtesy of Longchamp Longchamp's iconic Le Pliage tote has saved many a traveling fashionista from packing drama. The luxury label is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Association Nationale pour le Développment des Arts de la Mode by collaborating with edgy young designers and past ... read more

Celebs come out for Longchamp's anniversary party

For those of you who aren't up to date on your exclusive French luxury brands, Longchamp does mostly accessories and handbags and has long been a celebrity staple. So we weren't surprised to see that they had a great turn out for their anniversary party! ... read more

Kate Moss Pulls Rank in Longchamp's Fall Ad Campaign

Fleet Chic: Kate Moss and the "Gatsby" bag get the white glove treatment in Longchamp's Fall/Winter '09 ad campaign. Photo courtesy of Longchamp Who knew Kate Moss was aligned with the armed forces? Well, actually, Moss herself is a fashion force, armed with Longchamp's fall must-have bag. (The men in uniform are just props!) Moss and leggy Canadian model Daria Werbowy (shown on continued ... read more

Afghan Hands - Embroidered Scarves with a Conscience and Claire Danes' Bridesmaids Gift?

That's me (right) at the event with Claire Danes and her fiancé Hugh Dancy. Last night I attended the Orlane-sponsored fundraiser at the enchanting Soho, NYC outpost of Longchamp to benefit Afghan Hands. While the setting and the people were undeniably beautiful, it was the hand-embroidered shawls and scarves that stole the limelight. The women who create these elegant works ... read more

Getting Purse-onal - The Three Handbags Every Woman Should Own

As a handbag expert, I repeatedly get asked two questions: "What is your favorite handbag?" and "What bags should every woman own?" To the former, I say, it's like picking a favorite child -- it just can't be done. Each bag has its own set of lovable characteristics. To the latter, I've devised a foolproof answer that is both budget conscious and meets the needs of the modern woman. So, here goes ... read more