The Fendi Baguette 26424: Six Ways to Make a Statement
Six interpretations of the iconic Fendi Baguette 26424, from classic Zucca jacquard and vintage denim to plush shearling, biker leather, and extraordinary embroidery. Explore the materials, craftsmanship, and wearability of each reissue to find the one that brings something special to your wardrobe.
The Fendi Purple Sequin Baguette, Reimagined
The purple sequin Fendi Baguette is iconic, but the new Baguette 26424 offers a sleeker take. This review compares it with the Sex and the City version across design, wearability, craftsmanship, and overall appeal.
Balenciaga Rodeo Size Guide: Mini vs Small vs Medium vs Large
The Balenciaga Rodeo changes dramatically as you size up. The Mini strikes the best balance of style and functionality, while the larger sizes offer more room and a bolder silhouette. Compare all four sizes, including what fits, how they carry, and what to know before you buy.
Loewe Featherlight Puzzle Size Guide: Mini vs. Small vs. Medium
The Loewe Featherlight Puzzle shifts noticeably across the Mini, Small, and Medium, with each size offering a different balance of capacity, proportion, and carry. This guide breaks down how the three compare and where each fits best in a wardrobe.
Hermès Mini Bolide Review: Is the Bolide 1923 Mini Worth It?
The Hermès Mini Bolide is a surprisingly functional, beautifully made small bag—but for anyone hoping to eventually be offered a Kelly, the decision is about more than the Bolide itself. We look at the bag, the value of a hard-to-get configuration, resale potential and the two very different reasons it can make sense to say yes.
Bottega Veneta Andiamo Size Guide: Sizes & Fit
From the versatile Small to the work-ready Large and sleek East-West, the Andiamo offers something for nearly every wardrobe. This firsthand guide compares all five sizes, including what fits, how they carry, and the tradeoffs worth knowing before buying.
You Won the Hermès Paris Leather Lottery. Now What?
Guide on how the Paris leather lottery works, what to expect at the appointment, how to prepare your wish list, and how to decide whether an offer is truly worth accepting.
The Row Agnes 12 Review: Anything but Ordinary
The Row Agnes 12 won me over with its supple leather, unusual silhouette, and understated attitude. But beautiful design comes with a few compromises. Here's what I love, what gives me pause, and who I'd recommend it to.
The Row E/W Margaux Review
A modern twist on the classic Margaux. Here's how the E/W compares to the 15 and Shoulder 12, what makes it different, and why I ultimately returned mine.
Khaite Livia Bag Review: Suede, Studs & Everyday Wear
The Khaite Livia pairs black suede with mixed silver studs in a compact sculptural shape that brings shine, texture, and edge to simple outfits. This review covers styling, capacity, carry, wearability, and why the Livia works as a sophisticated statement bag.
Why the Loewe Featherlight Puzzle Is Worth Buying Twice
I bought the Loewe Featherlight Puzzle twice. The supple nappa leather, relaxed silhouette, and easy everyday carry won me over the first time. Here's what makes this version of the Puzzle different—and why I went back for another color.
The Row Leather Guide: Polished vs Grained Calfskin
Polished saddle wins for its rich, luxurious finish. Matte grained wins for everyday ease. I own and regularly carry both—and here's why I wouldn't give up either.
The Row Margaux Size Guide: 10 vs 12 vs Shoulder 12 vs 15 Comparison
Here's how the 10, 12, Shoulder 12, and 15 compare—and why each earns its place in my wardrobe.