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Kooba Monroe Tote
Saturday, January 22nd, 2011The Kooba Monroe tote is unassuming at first glance but when you look at it closely, you’ll see that its fabric has a very intricate pattern which has a vintage feel to it. This bag actually reminds me of a tweed jacket but when you magnify the pattern, it looks a bit like snakeskin! Either [...]
Kooba Hunter Small Zip Pocket Cross-Body
Thursday, January 13th, 2011The Hunter Zip Pocket cross body bag by Kooba is delicate and feminine but its smart use of color ultimately prevents this bag from blending into the background. The gold elements seen in the zippers, the handles, etc. provide an excellent contrast to the main color and as a result, the handbag‘s design elements really [...]
Kooba Olive Medium Tote
Monday, January 3rd, 2011The Kooba Olive tote is an excellent everyday accessory because its size and simplicity work together to make it conducive to many different styles and occasions. The tan one is especially stunning because its coloration allows the marbled detailing in the leather to really shine. The outer pocket flaps also provide a nice touch because [...]
2 for the Price of 1: Kooba Sam Eyelet Convertible Clutch
Sunday, November 14th, 2010Grommets are fun but Kooba has taken them to the next level with the Eyelet convertible clutch. This bag is basically covered in golden eyelets which make a “V” pattern right in the middle. The Eyelet clutch also comes with a detachable strap so it can also be worn as a shoudler bag or a [...]
Battle of the Bags: Rebecca Minkoff Vs. Kooba
Monday, September 20th, 2010This pint-sized edition of the Battle of the Bags will feature mini satchels by designer handbag powerhouses Rebecca Minkoff and Kooba. Let’s start things off by looking at the Kooba Hadley satchel. The first thing you’ll notice about this bag is how rugged it looks because of the textured leather, the stitching detail, and the [...]
2010 Fall Handbag Trends: Earth Tones and Neutrals
Thursday, August 12th, 2010Usually autumn/winter fashion consists of purples, blacks, and other dark colors which oppose the brightness of spring/summer fashion. In 2010 however, this departure won’t be quite so significant. Instead of seeing the drastic change from bright to dark tones, the shift will go toward muted tones which aren’t quite so somber. Earth tones and neutrals [...]
Wow, Kooba Handbags Are Yummy!
Saturday, July 3rd, 2010Kooba bags are fabulous, fresh, and unless you shop in NYC on a regular basis, you may not be too familiar with them. This brand is mostly sold in Barney’s, Bendel’s, and Neiman’s so you KNOW they’re the creme de la creme! The label is also pretty new compared to handbag veterans such as Gucci, [...]
