Leather | the CITIZENS of FASHION

Prada’s jewelry collection for spring/summer 2014

December 3, 2013 by The CoF

At the base is the saffiano, the textured leather from Prada. The main theme is the hibiscus flower, present in both womenswear and menswear spring/summer 2014 collections of the brand. There is the whole world of Prada in the new jewelry collection of the house. The collection includes bracelets, earrings and bracelets in different colors, such as orange, emerald green and turquoise and it took inspiration from the high jewelry of the ’40s. At saffiano leather joins the precious crocodile […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Jewelry, Leather, Prada, spring/summer 2014

Bottega Veneta launches online the project Initials

September 12, 2013 by The CoF

Bottega Veneta launches the project Initials. A service that lets you personalize your bag or accessory purchased with your initials and combines the beauty of the artisanal braiding nappa leather with thetypical elegance of the brand and individuality of the monogram. Initials is currently only available online at http://www.bottegavenetainitials.com where customers can select and customize products with their initials and share their creations on various social networks including Bottega Veneta official page on Facebook. The project offers a selection of products in […]

Categories: Design, Fashion • Tags: Accessories, Art, Bottega Veneta, Craft, Handbags and Purses, Initials, Leather, Shopping

Archives : Iconic Loewe’s Bags

September 3, 2013 by The CoF

The first question: how to say Loewe? The answer is “low-ay-ve”, the name of a company whose founding date is the year 1846,when a collective of Madrid-based leather artisans began crafting custom-made tobacco pouches, coin purses and bags to the whims of the local aristocracy,, marks it out as one of the oldest purveyors of luxury leather goods in the world ( often labelled Spain’s answer to Hermès ). By the early 20th century, the King and Queen of Spain had granted […]

Categories: Design, Fashion • Tags: Amazona Bag, bags, Handbags and Purses, Heritage, History, Leather, Loewe, Madrid, Stuart Vevers

Sunshine In My Arms

February 20, 2013 by The CoF

Finish a well-curated look with this Alexander McQueen tote’s mark of distinction: a gleaming skull padlock. The iconic, studiously designed Proenza Schouler PS1 style in a handheld clutch bag, presented in eye-catching neon yellow. Michael Kors Gia chain-strap flap bag Prada Madras small tote bag More sunshine?! you can find here at neiman marcus / http://ftshow.net/11FRidY

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Alexander McQueen, Arts, Leather, Michael Kors, Proenza Schouler, Proenza Schouler PS1

Jaeger- LeCoultre Celebrates Valentine’s Day With A Personalized Reverso

February 11, 2013 by The CoF

Jaeger- LeCoultre is making Valentine’s Day easier for confused men all over the world by offering an online personalization service where you can personalize a GrandReverso Lady Ultra Thin timepiece with unique engravings as well as selecting from an array of vibrant colored Valextra leather straps. The iconic Reverso is the perfect medium by which to immortalize your love, with it’s unique reversible case, the opportunities for personalization are endless. The watchstrap is a playful double tour strap created by bespoke Italian leather goods producer Valextra. Three […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Jaeger-LeCoultre, Leather, Reverso, Strap, Valentine, Valentine's Day, Valextra

Lanvin Handbags The Perfect Valentine Gifts

February 4, 2013 by The CoF

These bags by the brand can be the perfect Valentine gift. Partition Camera Bag worth €1,800 ($2,500) Happy Heart Bag worth €1,685 ($2,300) Happy Bag In Python worth €2,700 ($3,700)- The Happy bag in laminated python is chic and stylish, a classic that will never go out of style. Partition Bag worth €2,890 ($3,900) – The medium sized Partition Bag in mat grained calfskin and crocodile-style calfskin, inspired by the armor of a Samurai promises to make for the perfect day-to-night […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Arpège, Handbags and Purses, happy heart bag, Lanvin, Leather

Treat Your Valentine To Giorgio Armani This Year

January 28, 2013 by The CoF

Valentine’s Day is upon us and nothing says ‘I love you’ better than an act which will make your partner happy. Some exclusive goodies, courtesy Italian luxury label Giorgio Armani are bound to make this V-Day memorable. Treat your lady love to a calf skin leather patchwork clutch by the brand, which is part suede and part varnished. The classic shade of black makes it a winner and bow detailing with a pop of pink make it a stylish pick. […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Calfskin, Clutch, Giorgio Armani, IPad, Leather, Valentine's Day

Prada Accessories To Dress Up For Valentine’s Day

January 17, 2013 by The CoF

The season of love is knocking on your door and it is only fitting that you honor it by being fabulously well dressed. Italian fashion and luxury brand, Prada, with its stylish creations, makes this task as easy as it can get. While you may not want to play the devil, you can still wear Prada by accompanying your outfits with stylish accessories courtesy the label. The iconic Saffiano Vernice Frame Pyramid Top Handle Bag in a bright orange is bound […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: clothing, Fashion, Footwear, Furniture, Leather, Neiman Marcus, Prada, Shopping

Five must-have bags for 2013

January 16, 2013 by The CoF

1. Judith Leiber’s Year of the Snake ClutchThe luxury label pays homage to the year of 2013 with a bag that is dedicated to the year of the snake. Priced at approximately $4,000, it boasts of a coiled snake shape adorned with hand-applied crystals. The size is 4″ x 5″ and it is finished with a metallic lining. This creation is just as avant garde as the label’s reputation and a perfect addition to your closet this year. 2.Bottega Veneta’s Junior Intrecciato […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: Bottega Veneta, Cabas, Christian Louboutin, Handbag, Judith Leiber, Leather, Tote bag, Yves Saint Laurent

Rachael Ruddick Accessories

January 15, 2013 by The CoF

Rachael Ruddick has established itself as a true luxury leather goods and accessories brand since 2008. Working with unique leathers such as Australian Saltwater Crocodile, Barramundi, Parrotfish, Snake stingray, calfskin and lambskin, a consistent pursuit of elegance and modernity propels the brand. Evident in Ruddick’s collections are classic design references, inspired by a life of travel and an enduring appreciation of timeless style.

Categories: Contact • Tags: Business, Calfskin, Leather, Leather and Fur, rachael ruddick, Sheepskin

The Jana Spiked BCBG Clutch Bag

January 15, 2013 by The CoF

The Jana Spiked Bcbgmaxazria Clutch Bag is a ferocious piece of equipment for those ready to make a killing out on the town. The clutch is a black snake leather hard shell, which is already a chic statement piece in itself, and the intimidating spikes are situated every which way. These spikes really make the clutch stand out to add an extra dose of fierceness to it. The clutch is completed with silver finishings and comes with a silver strap, […]

Categories: Fashion • Tags: BCBG, Christian Louboutin, clothing, Clutch, Handbags and Purses, Leather, Shopping, spikes