The patent trend isn’t going away, but how is a BagTrends Bagista supposed to stand out among other PYTs with their pretty patent purses? Up the ante and carry a crinkled patent handbag. It’s the only time wrinkles are welcomed. 
Bulga, Antique Pockets Shoulder Bag in Eggshell – We can’t get enough of this bag and it’s front coin-purse-inspired pockets. ($610)
CHia, Asianna Tote – A name to watch in 2008, CHia’s designer gets quality and travels to Italy to source the best leathers. ($575)

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Salvatore Ferragamo Laser Cut Patent Tote – Casually elegant, this semi-structured bag is sure to please even the toughest of bagista on your holiday list. Perhaps that bagista is you? ($1250)

Holiday parties are right around the corner and we could not bear for you to wear another boring black clutch. Bring a little bling to your holiday swing with there sparkling clutches.

Rafe, Montparnasse Flap Clutch in Bronze – We love the delicate roughing on this stunner. ($295)

 

CHia, Anna Clutch in Silver – Amazing silver shine that you’ll only fully appreciate in person combined with a special interior. ($245) 

 
Anya Hindmarch Double Frame Metallic Clutch, – This well designed clutch has brains and beauty behind it.  ($345)

 
Art deco-inspired fashion was all over the fall/winter 2007 runways, so it’s no surprise the roaring 20’s will be an important concept when planning your holiday ensembles. Here are some sassy bag options that will complete the look. 

Isabella Fiore, Hip to be Square Teresa Clutch – Do you see the top of the Empire State Building here or is it just us? ($395)

 
Mary Norton, Manhattan Brown Patent Python Tote – The new definition in chic, this is another stunner from Mary Norton. ($1,395)

Aksuona, Candy Clutch in Bronze – A new name from the UK, Aksuona bags are fun and affordable; and this gemstone accented clutch really is great arm candy! ($145)