Is your fashion handbag making you sick?

your bag could be making you sick

Are you ready to be disgusted by your handbag's contents? Or even... get sick? Apparently the outside is pretty gross. There may be Fecal bacteria? Ugh. And the inside is equally sickening. Hazard number 1 -  your phone Not only are these handy devices laced with horrid bacteria, but also, you can know get 'texter's thumb'! According to Virgin Mobile, there are … [Read more...]

Win $50 to spend on bragbags

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Do you pass the Healthy Handbag Test?

healthy handbag

Handbags are useful for carrying the essentials, looking good on your arm, and also -- surprise -- for keeping you healthy! Here are the top 7 suggestions for healthy items to pop in your handbag. And to keep them from leaking all over your bag, don't forget to store them in your bragbags organiser! 1. sunscreen and hat Skin Cancer is so prevalent in Australia, why would you go … [Read more...]

Staying Organised Day to Day

metallic bag organiser

Do you look organised on the outside, but when you open your bag it is a big mess? That is me! Fortunately I don't carry much in my handbag. Just my wallet, pen, phone, glasses, sunnies, lipstick and a plethora of old receipts and paperwork. I've learned to use my phone for everything. So I don't carry a notepad anywhere. I use the notes feature, or take a photo of what has caught my … [Read more...]

You can win the new SYSTem 2 in 1 Organiser with 2 add-ons!

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I live in paradise

My local

It's easy to be travelling to exotic locations, wishing I was somewhere else.   But I already live in Paradise. I just need to remind myself.   I work hard in my handbag business.   And I get to enjoy my days off in this fabulous place. … [Read more...]

We appreciate your suggestions for our new Bag Organiser range

Handbag Organiser

Hi There We really appreciate suggestions for improving our handbag organisers. We are designing our new Summer range, and it is time to relook at the organisers, and see what we can improve. To give you a little incentive, we'd like to place you into the draw to win a FREE Handbag Organiser Set (Large and Standard Organiser and bonus loyalty card holder) valued at $85. To go into the … [Read more...]

The great fashion houses don’t mind fakes? Part 3

Courtesy of Bazaar Magazine: Fakes are Never in Fashion

Wow. Investigating the underworld fake designer handbag market has opened my eyes! So what do the great fashion houses think of black market copies? You might be surprised. Prada says that they would be 'worried' if their products weren't copied. So is that condoning these criminals? On the other hand, Louboutin is a 'luxury revel' and has a different business philosopy. They want to … [Read more...]

The REAL COST of Buying a Fake: Part 2

Courtesy of Gotham City Insider

Last week a market stall owner in Sydney was raided for selling fake designer handbags. This week we're exposing the nasty side of fake handbags. I'm sick. This research into the counterfeiting black market makes me sick to my stomach. According to Dana Thomas of 'Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster', counterfeiting is an underworld activity exploiting children and underpaid workers and … [Read more...]

The REAL COST of buying a Fake: Part 1

fakehandbags

My friend, we'll call her Jane, was telling me about her latest trip to Singapore, and how her best buy was a REAL leather Prada bag for $130. Oh no, she insisted, it was the real thing, because the lady in the shop said it had a tiny fault. Reduced from $2500 to $130. And see, it smells like leather . Mmmmmm .... Meantime in Sydney over the weekend, police reportedly located a loot … [Read more...]