Chanel Classic Flap Sizes Explained
The Chanel Classic Flap sizes confuse most first-time buyers, because Chanel never printed a tidy size chart. However, the differences are consistent once you know what to measure.…
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How the pieces are made, how they wear, and how to choose between them.
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The Row Margaux Sizes: 10, 12, 15 or 17
The Margaux carries no logo, yet it is one of the most recognisable bags of the decade. Because it is sold in four numbered sizes and several constructions,…
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Which size Birkin should you buy?
What the 25, 30, 35 and 40 actually hold, who each suits, and why the 30 is the clearest value in the market for anyone who intends to carry the bag.
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Birkin or Kelly?
They cost similar money and are not remotely the same bag. How the two differ in use, capacity, formality and resale — and which suits which owner.
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The Hermès leather guide
Togo, Epsom, Clémence, Swift, Box Calf and the rest — what each leather is good and bad at, and why the leather matters more than the colour.