Handbags
Small Steps
Pippa Small, the fine jewelry designer, is opening her first U.S. freestanding boutique.
— Jul 21, 2008
Statesider
Cathy Lee, who has held positions at the Gap and Old Navy brands, Liz Claiborne and Ann Taylor, has started her own line of handbags fit for a queen.
— Jul 21, 2008
Gaining Access
Amid a complete brand overhaul, the Adrienne Vittadini name is set to launch for fall a collection of handbags produced by accessories firm Sondra Roberts.
— Jul 21, 2008
Gucci Girl
There is no doubt that Alessandra Gucci is deeply influenced by her family's well-documented past.
— Jul 21, 2008
Schottenstein Buys 50% of Shiro
Schottenstein Stores Corp. is venturing in the luxury goods market with a newly formed unit and has taken a 50 percent stake in the Italian brand Shirò.
— Jul 16, 2008
Resort Accessories: The Golden Touch
Designers are going for the glitter for resort, adding gold to many pieces.
— Jul 14, 2008
Findings: And the Award Goes To... Rare Stones... Damiani Appointment...
Henri Bendel feted contestants in the second annual Independent Handbag Designer Awards, whose bags are displayed in the retailer's Fifth Avenue windows.
— Jun 16, 2008


