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My Favorite Vintage Louis Vuitton Picks – September 2022 Shopbop Edition
The most recent price increases amongst top designer brands are only the latest but not the first. And believe it or not, but every time prices go up, I take a look at the secondary and vintage market. I’ve gotten lucky before and scored some amazing pieces at...
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These Are The Best Stella McCartney Bags For The Summer 2022
You have seen me dissecting the most popular and hard to get bags from Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and others, and admittedly, they all come at a high price. So, I want to use this post to highlight some of my top picks for the summer from Stella McCartney, that...
10 Best Logo-Bags Worth Buying That Don’t Look Tacky
Not all luxury bags are created equally. Some classics carry an understated design while there are others that are distinguishable from afar. Aside from iconic shapes, the presence of distinct prints and logos covering every square inch of the bag is a dead giveaway...
8 Best Hermès Bags Under $5000
Every fashion fan has a specific item or a fashion house they would consider as their holy grail. For bag hags, it's the one bag to rule them all… “my precious” kind of scenario. Maison Hermès is one such luxe label that many consider as THE label to own. Known for...
Hermès 24/24 Mini In-Depth Review (24/24 21) + 6 Ways To Wear
Today we are taking a quick break from talking about a Birkin or a Kelly. But this does not mean we are abandoning all talks of our favorite brand. How could we, when their most “recent” (2018) release, the Hermès 24/24 Mini, is a captivating beauty? Touted as the...
Top 10 Bags to Invest in 2022
If you’ve been with us for some time now, you know that certain design houses have a special place in our hearts (we’re looking at you Hermes, and Channel). This doesn’t mean we don’t throw glances at other well-loved luxe handbag labels in the market. Of course, we...
How I Got My Hermès KELLY MINI II (K20) in Rose Sakura | Spending Ratio
A good quality handbag can last you a lifetime. This is particularly the case with luxury goods made out of premium leather materials. One prime example of a high-end label that is widely known for producing top-of-the-line leather bags is Hermès. Established in 1837...
CHANEL 22S PREVIEW – First Look At Chanel Spring/Summer Collection 2022
Raise your hand if, like us, you feel like you’ve been living in a state of semi-hibernation for the last two years! It’s no secret how the Coronavirus has affected the lives of people globally. We’ve gone through lockdowns, face masks, quarantines, vaccines, more...
TOP 10 BEST CHANEL BAGS TO INVEST IN 2022
Depending on how you look at it, the majority of designer goods aren’t necessarily considered investments - at least not in the traditional sense. Although there are many luxury items like Chanel bags that can be resold, they don’t always result in impressive...
11 Special Hermès Bags Coming In 2022 | Hermès SS 2022 Preview
We can all agree that the last two years or so have not gone by as easily as we would have liked. Due to many health-related restrictions, 2020 and much of 2021 had us all cooped up indoors. Thanks to the internet and various social media platforms we may have been...
CHANEL 22P PREVIEW | Taking A First Look At The Chanel 22P Collection
While most people are serving you with year-end rundowns, we’re giving you a sneak peek of Chanel’s much-awaited Pre-spring and summer collection. Also known as the 22P Collection, the preview we’re about to show you is truly a visual masterpiece and we cannot wait to...
Super Rare Hermès Birkin & Kelly Bags
Buying luxury items from well-known labels like Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Chanel, and Fendi (to name a few examples) has always been thought of as an expense more than anything else. After all, nothing about these high-end designer goods has been considered as cheap....
Everything You Need To Know About The 8 Most Popular Hermès Mini Bags
Hermès has been a channel favorite for a while because of the style, colors and quality of their handbags. And as the trend goes, handbags are becoming smaller and smaller which makes them more useless and more of a status symbol, but they look so adorable. As with...
Comparing The 4 Best Chanel Micro Bags 2021 | What Fits | Mod Shots | Honest Opinion
Fashion is an amazing way for us to express ourselves. The great thing about fashion is how trends simply cycle back allowing us to enjoy styles we thought would be gone for good. If you happen to have kept favorite pieces from a few years back but are reluctant to...
Hermès Color Comparison: Craie (10) vs. Gris Perle (80) – Indoor/Outdoor In-depth
Sometimes it’s hard to have an accurate understanding of how the different color tones in the Hermès bags and leather goods range will appear outside the boutique. In this video, we perform a deep dive into two popular colors in the Hermès range, Craie and Gris Perle....
Louis Vuitton Key Pouch vs. LV Watercolor Mini Keepall
Through the years the iconic Louis Vuitton brand has been a standard fixture in closets and collections across the globe. A luxury unisex luggage maker, LV offers a wide array of classic styles as well as an assemblage of goods that appeal to both the young and old...
Hermès Unboxing Haul ? Limited Edition Twilly, Mini Bag & More
Usually, I don’t buy a lot. But when I do, I do ? Let’s take a brief look at the damage I’ve done spending too much time around Hermès. If you followed My First Luxury for a little while, you noticed that I started my Hermès journey this year, built my profile and...
Unboxing Chanel Mini Vanity On Chain | What Fits | Detail Review
It might look like a useless micro bag but it’s actually perfect for my everyday short trips. Let me introduce you to the SS 2021 Chanel Mini Vanity on Chain - a tiny but mighty and stylish little thing. You could consider the mini vanity as a card holder on a chain...
Unboxing My Unicorn Birkin ?? How I got My Ultimate First Hermès Birkin Bag
IT HAPPENED! I GOT MY UNICORN BIRKIN!! In the EXACT Spec I was hoping for ? It happened faster than I thought it would and I wasn’t expecting it but my husband was arranging behind my back to surprise me ☺️ that definitely worked. So let’s unbox my very first personal...
Unboxing Louis Vuitton 2021 Watercolor Collection | What Fits in the Mini Keepall
Louis Vuitton WATERCOLOR Collection just launched and we dive into it by unboxing the LV MINI KEEPALL. Yes, you read that right - there is a mini Keepall. Weirdly, it is listed as Watercolor Bag Charm and Key Holder even though the tag clearly says Mini Keepall. Not...
Choosing My First Hermès Birkin Bag
You guys know that I’m committed to attain my first Hermès Birkin this year, so let’s talk about the different options to choose when picking a Hermès Birkin. Let’s discuss the different sizes, leathers, colors and hardwares, and what combinations are the most...
TUTORIAL: Dissemble & Recombine 2 Hermès Herbags | How to Change the Look of Herbag
The Hermès Herbag is a great bag to start your Hermès collection and most people don't even know about the true versatility of this bag. Of course you can style it up or down however you like. Most people add bag charms and willies to their bag, and some have probably...
Double Hermès Handbag Unboxing In 2021 Colors
SS 2021 is here! So let’s take a look at the seasonal SS2021 colors from Hermès. I got my hands on 2 cute handbags in the seasonal colors - one in lime and one in bubblegum. As always, theses and other colors will be rolled out across most pieces. Some colors might...
Unboxing My Very First Hermès Handbag – Hermès Herbag Zip 31 Review
It finally happened! I got my first own Hermès bag! ?? and I'm loving the color combination. It is a Hermès Herbag Zip 31 Retourne! Unbox this Hermès Herbag with me and join me taking a first close look. I wasn't able to pass on this black on black Herbag with gold...
Hermès Mini Evelyne TPM Review
The Hermés Evelyne seems a little underrated but it's a great everyday bag. Easy access, comfortable to wear, and of course makes clear that it's an Hermés handbag. Let's take a close look at the details of this Evelyne TPM (mini size) and how it handles on a day out....
Louis Vuitton Nano Speedy vs. Nano Noe – Which to get? – Detail Comparison
Which of these two iconic Louis Vuitton Nano handbags is your first choice? The Nano Noe or the Nano Speedy? Very different in concept and design (one started life as a champagne bottle bag...), they are still equally adored and a joy to wear every day. Cute, tiny...
10 Most Iconic Designer Handbags – These Are Worth Every Penny
Some designer handbags change with the seasons, some have stayed the same for decades and survived changing trends and enlightened generations. Unless you are completely new to the world of luxury designer handbags, you’ve heard of Hermes, Chanel, Louis Vuitton and...
Another One?! Louis Vuitton Nano Speedy Unboxing & Review + Modshots
The Louis Vuitton Nano Speedy is a hard to get but super stylish and practical mini bag. The Nano Speedy is by far the smallest of Louis Vuitton’s Speedy line which converges into the Keepall modification at larger sizes. Being the smallest, it’s also the cutest and...
What Happened To Louis Vuitton’s Craftsmanship? Mini Pochette & Key Pouch Quality
Louis Vuitton used to make some of the highest quality luxury goods. And don’t get me wrong, they still make great products and the quality is still up there - for the most part. Recently, more buyers are observing visible issues with their purchases. While Louis...
Another Hermès Bag You Can’t Just Buy – Unboxing & Reviewing The Hermès Lindy
Launched in 2007, the Hermes Lindy is another Hermes handbag you can't just walk in and buy without a decent purchase history. They are rarely on display, and just like the Hermes Birkin, Kelly and Constance, can only be bought when offered to you. The Lindy handbag...
Louis Vuitton 2020 Holiday Collection: Unboxing | First Reaction | Insights
The 2020 Louis Vuitton Vivienne Holiday Animation has finally arrived. Let’s take a close first look and see what it’s all about and what bad surprise I had to face. This is the second season Louis Vuitton released a special holiday collection depicting animated scene...
Pre-Order 2020 Louis Vuitton Limited Holiday Release + SLG Unboxing Haul
Louis Vuitton just announced its 2020 holiday release featuring the fabulous Vivienne prints. The scene animations are unique and different from the previous season. Take a look at the difference designs and pieces at 3:50. The collection launches online at September...
Chanel Wallet On Chain Review + 2020 Update
CHANELs Wallet On Chain can be considered as a „nano bag“. Categorized as SLG (small leather good) it is an accessories which makes it more affordable than a Mini Flap bag. Is it big enough to be an alternative to the usual bags and is it worth considering the wallet...
Let’s Talk Vintage Chanel Jersey Bags
Our beloved handbags come in countless different shapes, styles, colors and materials. In this video, we take a closer look at Chanel Jersey handbags to show you what can happen and when it's a good buy. ? Is now the best time to buy Vintage Chanel? Watch The...
Is Now The Time To Buy Vintage?
Every year, luxury manufacturer increase the prices of their products. For example, the price of a Chanel Classic Flap Jumbo increased by about 30% over the last 3 years. In 2020, Chanel increase its prices by up t 20% on individual items. That's a steep jump! Are you...
What Really Fits In A Small Chanel Boy Bag
The Chanel Boy bag is without a doubt one of the most iconic bags Chanel makes. It definitely has the looks but is it any good in your everyday life when you actually have to carry a few things with you? In this video, I'll demonstrate if the Small Chanel Boy fits the...
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[REAL vs. FAKE] Chanel Card Holder – Genuine vs Replica Side-by-Side
When it comes to luxury items, there will always be replicas. Greedy people trying to cash in on the success of other companies without putting in the work. Since it's such a big market, replicas have been getting better over the years. But how close are they today?...
Hermès Picotin Lock Bag – Designed For Your Horse
The Hermes Picotin is not trying to be flashy or stand out. But that is not to say that it is to be disregarded. Just like any Hermes leather piece, the Picotin is made of incredible, high-quality leather even though it was designed after a feeding bag for your...
/CHANEL SLG GUIDE/ Reviewing 7 Best Styles of Chanel Card Holders & Wallets
Chanel makes all kinds of different Small Leather Goods (SLGs) to make sure you will find what you like most. From the simplest small card holder up to a full-size zipper wallet, let's walk through 7 different styles one could use as purse. (not including wallet on...
Chanel Mini Flap vs. Small Boy – Is one better than the other? + Mod Shots
In this video we choose our favourite "child". Let's compare the Chanel Mini Classic Flap with the small Chanel Boy and decide which makes the better everyday-bag. It's hard to go wrong with either of them - both are similar in size and equally elegant. Your personal...
Which is the Right Birkin Size is for you? In-depth Review & Try-on Comparison
If you ever tried to walk into an Hermes boutique to try on some Birkin bags, you've been in for a little disappointment because Hermes usually doesn't even display the Birkin on the floor so you can't try it on. Not even to mention that you won't be offered multiple...
Are They Worth It?! Chanel Classic Flaps Price-Development | Try-on | Size-Comparison
Designer bags are a luxury. But are they? Let's look at some of the few designer bags that won't bankrupt you. Unfortunately most luxury items will lose a substantial amount of value as soon as you walk out of the store, but a few will keep its value and may even...
Designer Bags I Regret Buying??Bad Investments?!? Tom Ford, Balenciaga, Miu Miu
At one point we all regret some of our decisions. These are 3 of my " faux pas' "when it comes to designer bag investments. I hope this video reaches you before you make a regrettable purchase. Why do I regret getting these bags? I consider something a good buy when...
Hermès Stopped Making These!! Unboxing A Special Order ?Custom Birkin 30 ?
You have heard of and seen Hermes Birkin bags - aren't they lovely ? This video presents you with a custom "horseshoe-stamped" Hermes Birkin to you. Yes, you can create your own Birkin bag. Hermes will let you chose colors, leather, hardware, etc. to make your...
Unboxing Rare Chanel Snow Pearl Bag | Detail Comparison With Vintage Classic Flap
We all (or most of us) love the Chanel Classic Flap but for me there has always been one major issue with it. This video will compare a Chanel Classic Flap and a seasonal "Soft" Flap Bag from the 2019/2020 Fall/Winter collection to better understand their pros and...
Better than a Birkin Bag?? Hermès Constance | Full Review +Details
The Hermes Constance is one of Hermes' special handbags like the Birkin and Kelly. For the most part, you can't just walk into a Hermes boutique and expect to buy one of these. They are not even on display. But once Hermes offers you to buy one, should you get a...
Birkin? Kelly? Constance? – Unboxing My First Iconic Hermès Bag + Extensive Review
This is it! My first unboxing of one of Hermes' most iconic handbags. One of those that you can't just walk into a boutique and buy! ? It's not a Kelly - It's not a Constance - it's a Birkin! Birkin 35 to be precise. Let's take a close look what's in the box and...
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[REAL vs. FAKE] Chanel Medium Classic Flap In-Depth Comparison + Zoom In Details
Let's compare an authentic Chanel medium classic flap with a knock-off. Both bags are identical but I'm sure we can find plenty of differences. This video will help you better understand what to look for when inspecting a bag to make sure it is authentic and not a...
Goyard’s First Ever Private Event in Beverly Hills | Bucket Bag Launch + Unboxing What I Got
For the First Time EVER, GOYARDs Flagship Boutique in Beverly Hills had a Private Event to launch it's new Bucket Bag Collection! And I went to take a look to see the bag in person but also because I actually have never been to the Beverly Hills GOYARD boutique. See...
