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Having been known since 1946, the luxury French brand, Dior, realizes that nowadays not only women who need to take care of their body but also men and children. Thus, the brand that formerly specialized its products for women now also provides the products for men and babies with the label Dior Homme for men products and Baby Dior for children wear, while still maintains the tradition of the haute couture production. One of the best Dior’s haute couture collection is New Look in 1947 for its Spring-Summer collection. The…

In the world’s fashion industry, no one will say “I don’t know” to the name Armani. The Italian fashion house has been equals with the quality of the whole fashion industry itself. The house of Armani is founded by the legendary Giorgio Armani, a genius designer who creates many famous revolutionary and innovative designs of clothing products. Its initial projects are haute couture leather products including clothes, shoes, accessories, and bags. In the following development, the company also manufactures watches, jewelry, eyewear, cosmetics, and even home interiors. For many of…

I believe that no one does not know Kipling handbags. Handbags of Kipling has been spread all over the world since 1987. This Belgium brand is famous, especially for those who love the casual simple style, for its crinkled nylon fabric and the monkey-doll zipper. As the time goes by, Kipling has created many kinds of bags which are still closely related to the active women in all ages. Always with the monkey as the mascot, some people might wonder about the meaning of the monkey. The monkey stands as…

Started from designing clothes for her beloved daugther, Jeanne Lanvin was able to attract the attention of wealthy women in Paris. Those women asked for Lanvin’s creation for their daughters and for themselves. The request of the wealthy women made Lanvin to think about establishing her own boutique. Following her successful business as a couturière, Lanvin established the business of home decor, menswear, and lingerie. And similar to the beginning of Lanvin’s boutique, her famous perfume that became her signature fragrance called Arpège was inspired from her daughter’s piano practices.…

Hermes handbags are famous for their expensive prices which makes them a high-class choice for women who seek the prestigious impression. Almost the entire Hermes products, including Hermes handbags, are made in French. Hermes always uses raw original material for its products and it claims that most of the items produced are fabricated by only one man from the beginning to the end, which guarantees the quality of the products and makes them highly unique. This one person does one single handbag at a time and it might take about…

Dolce&Gabbana, also known as D&G, is a fashion company which is firstly founded by Italian designers, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. They began to sell their first products of women’s collection in 1985. Five years later, in 1990, they started to export their products to Japan and US, and started to sell the men’s collection at the same year. As a fashion company, D&G does not only sell clothing but also underwear, swimming suits, perfume, sunglasses, watches, purses, bags, and handbags, even make up products. The designers and the time…

Coming to Singapore is a wasteful moment if you do not spend your time to find high quality fashion products in the city. Singapore, as one of the most advance countries regarding economical life in Asia Pacific, becomes one of the major fashion centers of the world. As more and more people are coming to Singapore to fulfill their shopping desires, there are many high fashion brands planting their roots in the city-state. With the trust of many famous international brands to the city-state, Singapore becomes a great gravitation for…

If you are looking for a great destination for famous fashion brands shopping, Singapore should be on your top list. Famous as a city-state with high per capita rate and absolute cleanliness, Singapore is a great destination for people who are looking for their loved fashion brands with great offering of prices. Besides, there are so many places people can visit to get anything they want. Shopping malls, streets full of high quality retails, great amenities and facilities for both domestic and international shoppers will make everybody’s shopping experiences become…

Italy, the place in which many luxurious products of fashion are born, gives a big contribution to the world of fashion business. Fendi, one of the major fashionable product manufacturers, comes from the exotic country too. Built in 1925 by two genius designers Edoardo and Adele Fendi, Fendi brand has been a trendsetter in the fashion industry. The first store was opened in Via del Plebiscito, Rome. Initially, the business was intended to provide high quality leather and fur products for society. Currently, the company of Fendi operates under the…

As everybody knows, Chanel is the beginning of the sportive casual style of women. This style was started on the beginning of 20th century to change the overdesigned corsetted dress for women in the 19th century. Gabrielle “Coco” Bonheur Chanel was the founder of Chanel. With her high self-confident, she successfully influenced women in her era with her own simple styles that consisted with blouses, suits, trousers, jewelry, and hat. Moreover, she was also the only fashion designer that appeared in the list of the most influential people in 20th…

Guess is a fashion brand established by the Marciano brothers, Maurice Marciano and Paul Marciano in 1981. At the beginning, the Marciano brothers were creating denim products inspired by the European-fashion influence. The Bloomingdale’s, an American department store owned by Macy’s Inc., stored their first brand, denim jeans. Apparently, the people were welcoming their products, and it only took hours before their products in Bloomingdale’s sold out. This was the beginning of the Marciano brothers’ success story in fashion. After seeing the responses of the people, the Marciano brothers started…

The Devil Wears Prada was one famous movie which showed the glittered life of people who wore the luxurious branded stuff such as Prada. Since 1913, Prada company which was established by Prada Brothers in Italia had started the business of creating and importing the leather goods. The Prada Brothers, Mario and Martino Prada, was succeeded by Mario’s daughter, Julia Prada, and after that was Miuccia Prada, the daughter of Julia. In Miuccia’s hand, the company made some changes on the existing styles and discontinued the importing English goods. Miuccia,…

As a fashion company, Valentino also has a lot of fashion products, which also includes dresses and purses. Valentino handbags are designed to be feminine with many soft color choices for women. Valentino is an Italian fashion brand which was founded in 1960 by Valentino Garavani, who has been retired from fashion in January 2008 by presenting the last haute couture fashion show in Paris. He was considered as a reputable Italian designer in 1960s and received the Neiman Marcus Fashion Award in 1963, the fashion award that is equivalent…

Nobody will deny that talking about Prada means talking about high fashion. Since the time of its establishment, Prada always proofs itself to be a great home for high quality fashion products. For its success, the company then successfully opened its subsidiary, Miu Miu. As a subsidiary of high fashion brand platform, Miu Miu accelerates to be one of the best providers for luxury products. It features high quality handbags, accessories, and clothing with selected materials. For people who speak Prada, they should have been familiar with Miu Miu languages…

For women, a perfect outlook from top to toe is a must. Women always dress up, whether it is only simple dress up or fabulous dress up. They will not dress up only when they go to the hospital. So, women bring fashion in everywhere they go. One of the fashion items that women surely attach with them is handbag. Handbag is the most useful thing. It can keep so much stuff. There are a lot of famous brands which create handbags. The oldest and most luxury brand ever after…

Handmade manufacturing leather goods of Tod’s have the combination of tradition, quality, and modernity as the brand’s basic of the goods production. Creating handbags and shoes which flatter the modern living is one and the only way of Tod’s to serve the modern people. The Italian brand which is in the same group as Hogan, Fay and Roger Vivier was founded in the early 1900s. Tod’s has taken Ferrari, the same Made in Italy exclusive high-quality brand, as its exclusive partner. Along with this partnership Tod’s creates many leather goods,…

Characterized by the tartan pattern with the basic color cream, Burberry products rapidly spread from the founded country, England, to the whole world. The brand with the logo of an equestrian knight brings the strong English characteristics in its products. The Latin word “Prorsum” in the logo, then, becomes the trademark. Formerly, the name Burberry was changed into Burberry’s since many costumers called it as Burberry of London. In 1999, the name Burberry’s was changed back into Burberry. The changed of the name influenced the change of most of its…

Who does not know Coach. This American Luxury brand has been established since 1941, it is even as old as our grandparents. Unlike most of Paris and French famous brand that started their establishment from haute couture or ready-to-wear dresses, Coach specializes their product on handbags collection since the beginning. The brand which started their business from a family business of Miles Cahn and his wife Lilian was founded in New York City. Both of the producers were well-known for their art in processing leather. The leather that they used…

In the area of Southeast Asian tropical heaven lies an advance country with great economical power and stability. That is Singapore. Officially known as the Republic of Singapore, the city-state has the third highest per capita income in the world and it becomes an international destination of the shopaholics from all over the globe. What are they after? The prime answer is the fashion items available in the city. As a city-state with complete facilities and convenient cleanliness, the place is a perfect destination to be the favorite of the…

Candy, Snake Jelly, Piper, and Amalin are some of the most favorite handbag collections of Furla. This 1927-established Italian brand always be made with the freshly innovative ideas of their experts. Since all bags are made by hands, each bag becomes a unique collection. There is always a new idea in creating the next Furla handbag in which every idea combines the use of leather with the other natural materials. By using this combination, Furla handbags become the elegance luxury up-to-date collection to satisfy women’s sensual desire. Also, all kinds…

Do you love fashion? Exactly, your answer will be a big yes. There are many types of fashion items available in various prices also. One of the most ladies wear of fashion items is handbag. Handbag has been used mostly by ladies. The prices of handbag are varied. It is according to the brand. There are bags without brand and mostly they are more reachable than the branded one. Based on the survey, nowadays ladies prefer to use Versace handbags. Versace is one of the famous and branded hand bags.…

Calvin Klein is a brand which was first designed by an American fashion designer Calvin Klein and headquartered in New York City since 1978. The brand name is also known as CK. In 2002, this company was sold to PVH (Philips Van Housen Corp.), the biggest shirt company in the world, which also owned some famous brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Arrow, Sean John, and Kenneth Cole New York, and became the subsidiary of PVH until now. Calvin Klein products itself are separated into different brand names, Calvin Klein Collection,…