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WWD Accessory 08/04/2008

WWD Accessory 08/04/2008

Future State: The Shape of Things to Come

Accessories are a bit like Monet's water lilies: The details can be impressive, but to gauge the total picture, you have to step back for a broader view.

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The Silk Road

Trade up to fall's art-inspired scarves.
— Aug 4, 2008

Textural Attraction

Prim perks up with racy details.
— Aug 4, 2008

Second Skin

Sueding gives standards a new feel.
— Aug 4, 2008

Goodbye to Gift Wrap

The economy may be ailing, but the rich are still, well, rich...
— Aug 4, 2008

Executive Suite

Bottega Veneta is bringing its distinctive take on luxury to the corporate life.
— Aug 4, 2008

Child's Play

Childhood musings have worked their way into fall accessories...
— Aug 4, 2008

Satin Night Live

Evening bags that ensure a smooth time.
— Aug 4, 2008

Carey All

¿Handbag designer¿ just might be the only job Liz Carey writes in ink on her résumé.
— Aug 4, 2008

Braid New World

Designers have dipped into the centuries-old art of passementerie for flourish this season...
— Aug 4, 2008

Nature's Way

Carry it all in earth-toned bags.
— Aug 4, 2008

Bespoken For

If you¿re paying a premium for luxury, you should get exactly what you want, according to Cartier brass.
— Aug 4, 2008

Made Ya Blush

Skin tones lay the foundation for resort style.
— Aug 4, 2008

Knotty and Nice

Resort relaxes with macramé effects.
— Aug 4, 2008

Hot Fuzz

It may be soft, but it's not shy.
— Aug 4, 2008

Have It All

Why choose one color? Resort is rainbow.
— Aug 4, 2008

Hard-core Exotica

Ostrich bags to give you goose bumps.
— Aug 4, 2008

Fiber Optics

Cloth bags go bold and bright.
— Aug 4, 2008

Arch and Crafts

Designers give touch chic a homemade touch.
— Aug 4, 2008

Character Building: The Luxe Hippie

Offbeat options...
— Aug 4, 2008

Starry Might

Beads and baubles add power to elegance.
— Aug 4, 2008

Cut It Out

Less is much more with these sexy heels.
— Aug 4, 2008

Dramatic Arts

Fall is nothing if not rich with intrigue and possibility.
— Aug 4, 2008

Treasure Trove

Sometimes a little loot goes a long way.
— Aug 4, 2008

Trim City

The place where cozy meets glam.
— Aug 4, 2008

Footloose & Fancy Free

Footwear¿s finest talk about where they go to decompress and find inspiration.
— Aug 4, 2008

Master Class

Italian footwear maestro René Caovilla¿famous for his decadent crystalstudded heels¿collaborated with Valentino from 1975 to 1990.
— Aug 4, 2008

Heads Up

The old hat is new again, thanks to a handful of talented milliners.
— Aug 4, 2008

Editor's Letter: Gaining Perspective

Accessories are a bit like Monet's water lilies: The details can be impressive, but to gauge the total picture, you have to step back for a broader view.
— Aug 4, 2008

He Said, She Said

Stefani Greenfield, owner of Scoop boutiques, and footwear superstar Stuart Weitzman.
— Aug 4, 2008

Penny Lane

The lowly loafer, elevated.
— Aug 4, 2008

Linked Up

Chains can be liberating.
— Aug 4, 2008

Haute and Sweaty

Inspired by the spirit animals that figure prominently in the temezcal¿s purification ceremony, K. Brunini founder Katey Brunini created...
— Aug 4, 2008

Puddle Jumpers

Designers are offering a range of greatlooking boots in ready-for-rain rubber.
— Aug 4, 2008

Second Act

The next generation of innovative handbag firms might have started in ready-to-wear, but now labels are moving at full speed into the accessories world.
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In: Badgley Mischka

Badgley Mischka and shoe designer Claudia Ciuti are launching a collection of bejeweled stilettos and metallic booties.
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In: Charlotte Dellal

Charlotte Dellal wants to paint the town red.
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In: C'N'C Costume National

There's a new way to recharge portable electronics on the go.
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In: Jamin Puech

Paris-based Jamin Puech, known best for its beaded and ruched handbags...
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In: Jerome Dreyfuss

Jerome Dreyfuss, creator of decidedly functional bags, clearly had fitness in mind...
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In: John Galliano

John Galliano is among the latest brands to have sprouted secondary leather goods lines.
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In: Maria Cornejo

Designers Eileen Shields and Maria Cornejo have combined creative talents to present a new line of footwear for fall.
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In: Orianne Collins

Orianne Collins has designed the first-ever jewelry line for watchmaker Bedat & Co.
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In...Cesare Paciotti

Cesare Paciotti's new foldable flats are fit to be tied- or folded, at the very least.
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In...Matina Amanita

Put the whole world in your hands with Matina Amanita's 10-piece cocktail ring collection...
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In...Mulberry

Mulberry has added several new products to its sought-after range...
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In...Orla Kiely

London's Orla Kiely has brought the playful patterns and colorful brights of her fashion lines to the world of stationery
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In...Richard Mille

French watch wizard Richard Mille has conceived a spectacular homage to Boucheron...
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In...Sakroots

Sakroots, a new collection celebrating The Sak's most famous crocheted shapes from the Nineties...
— Aug 4, 2008

Track Record

Everyone knows fashion and music have been rocking together for a while, but for Giuseppe Zanotti, that relationship is a lifelong love affair.
— Aug 4, 2008

Two-Timers

These top shoe designers create collections for fashion's biggest labels as well as their own lines.
— Aug 4, 2008

Unisex and the City

The man bag has been snubbed and scorned, the object of ample derision¿hello, Seinfeld?
— Aug 4, 2008

Wow's The Time

The appeal of a watch completely encrusted in gems is obvious¿but a face full of gems leaves little room to tell time.
— Aug 4, 2008

This Just In...Acne

Swedish label Acne, known for edgy, clean-cut jeans, is finally making its hard-to-find shoes available to Americans...
— Aug 4, 2008

Cat Power

Lots of spots for sex-kitten chic.
— Aug 1, 2008

Spiked Punch

Sexy stilettos to raise your game.
— Aug 1, 2008

Shadow State

Strong accents to flout convention.
— Jul 31, 2008

Patriot Act

When it comes to politics, style points definitely matter, so it¿s not surprising that accessories houses are getting into the campaign spirit.
— Jul 31, 2008

About Face

When it comes to his Y-3 collaboration with Adidas, Yohji Yamamoto...
— Jul 30, 2008

Attention, Please

Bold reflections on dramatic jewelry.
— Jul 30, 2008

Protest Pump

Calleen Cordero and the mono-monikered Zubin are hashing out a line of groovy shoes, bags, belts and hair accessories this fall.
— Jul 30, 2008

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