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Does Creative Director Equal Brand

With the upcoming departure of Phoebe Philo from Celine, we pondered the impact of a creative director on a brand and, specifically, Celine and Philo.

Chanel Pricing News Bulletin

PurseBop is here to keep you up-to-date with all of the recent Chanel price increases in one convenient place!

Which Would You Choose: LV or Chanel?

Two bona fide classics: Louis Vuitton and Chanel. Parisian flair, Old World

Would You Paint Your Birkin?

Part I: 8 Things You Didn’t Know About the Birkin Part II: 8

Louis Vuitton Fall 2018 is Elegant and Futuristic

The final bow of Paris fashion week was Louis Vuitton’s, whose collection

Did You See the New Chanel 31 Bag?

Chanel’s Fall 2018 show at Paris Fashion Week took us for a

Dior Gets Back on the Saddle Bag and more from Fall 2018

Welcome to Dior Fall 2018 and the return of the Dior Saddle

Part II: 8 More Things You Didn’t Know about the Birkin

Part I: 8 Things You Didn't Know About the Birkin @pursebop If

Gucci Fall/Winter 2018 – Have They Gone Too Far This Time?

What do you say when the most social media savvy brand actually loses its head? Review of Gucci Fall Winter 2018 show by Alessandro Michele.

Is the Worst Over or Yet to Come for Tiffany and Co?

Luxury brands are caught in the struggle of rapidly changing times. Close examination of jewelry giant Tiffany and Co and their strategy to keep up.

Hermès ToolBox Bag and Tools

Hermès launched a luxury hardware store complete with tools such as hammers, nails, and toolboxes. Read about the inspiration behind the collection!

Hermès Revenues Dip with Low Stock

A shortage in inventory in late 2017 caused Hermes fourth quarter revenues to drop, says the Company. Learn how Hermes plans to get the stock and sales on track.

Would You Buy An Exotic Hermès Online?

Hermes sells it bags (other than Birkin, Kelly, Constance) online including exotics but Chanel and Dior sell none. An investigative report as to why?

POLL: What’s the Favorite Hermès Gray?

The new release of Hermès’ Gris Asphalte has re-sparked everyone’s obsession with neutrals! Compare and contrast every hue and vote for your favorite.

Prices on Some Hermès Goods Expected to Rise

Rumor has it prices on some Hermes items are going up soon. What exactly you ask?

Mini Handbags: Craze or Classic?

Are mini bags here to stay? Or a passing fancy? An investigative report into the mini bag trend.

Chanel Price Increase 2018: Gabrielle, Coco Handle and Boy Bags Up Next

Chanel price increases continues in 2018, this time the price hike applies to the Chanel Gabrielle and the Coco Handle bags. Increases are near 20% on many styles.

Chanel WOC Gets a Huge Price Hike!

PurseBop closely investigates the Chanel WOC and SLG price increase for 2018. This just weeks after the classic flap increase in Nov and pricing confusion.

Upcloseandstylish and Her Perfect Neutral Birkin

Hermès lovers know that rush of excitement that overcomes even the most

From So Black to Somewhere Over the Rainbow with Chanel Boys

Close look at the re- released collection of Chanel rainbow boy bags, this time in a softer range of pastel colors. These boys make our hearts beat faster.

8 Ways to Fall in Love with Your Bags Again

If you’re having feelings of fatigue about your wardrobe, read our tips and tips for refreshing your handbag collection and fall in love with your bags again!

How Much is Your Handbag Collection Worth?

Part I: Does Hermès Cheapen Its Brand With The Sales? How much is

The Sweetest Hermès BARENIA® of All

An enchanting holiday reveal story of a mini Kelly 25 in fauve Barenia leather. Barenia is the ultimate leather for true Hermès aficionados.

The Hermès Constance Face Off : C18 or C24?

An in-depth investigation into the pros and cons and preferences of the two most popular Constance sizes. Testimonials from many Hermès collectors included.

Hot Topics: The PurseBop Posts That Got You Talking

Which PurseBop posts have gotten you talking the most? Take a walk through memory lane and recap on the most popular PurseBop posts.

Buying a Birkin in Paris is Still Not Easy

Editor Maura Carlin shares her experience with the new appointment system to purchase leather bags at the Hermès mothership in Paris.

4 Perfect Totes for World Travel

From the high rises of Hong Kong to the charming avenues of

Join the Chanel Navy in Hamburg

Take a close look at the métiers d’art Hamburg handbag collections that literally swept us off our feet.

The Bags You Bagged in 2017

As the end of 2017 draws near, it’s an opportune time to review the handbag brands that shaped and defined it. Take a look at the most searched bags in 2017