My fashion choices and why I now choose preloved and sustainability
Hello, I’m Shirley from @Miss.Shirley.Girly I’ve been on Instagram since 2013. It’s my creative outlet and I find that it’s a great catalog of my looks and luxe items. My style changes constantly. I’m...
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If you follow my Instagram profile - @miss.shirley.girly - you know from my feed that I have a weakness for Chanel. I’m a fan of Chanel accessories – in particular their handbags, brooches, and...
View ArticleAttainable Luxury
For as long as I can remember, I have always lusted over luxury handbags, accessories and ready to wear. Luxury goods had seemed unattainable, something I can admire, desire and appreciate from a far...
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Let me set the stage for you: the year is 2004. I am 19 years old, working full time in a call centre for a Canadian bank. I resided in a tiny one-bedroom apartment with a friend - it was more couch...
View ArticleGuide: Hermes Stamps
Every Hermes handbag has the iconic “Hermes Paris Made in France” stamp somewhere close to the opening of the bag. This stamp will come in gold or silver to correspond to the hardware of the given...
View ArticleDecoding Louis Vuitton Date Codes
Guide to the Louis Vuitton Date Codes Every Louis Vuitton bag from the last 40 years has a date code stamped somewhere on the bag. Since the brand implemented their date code stamps in the early...
View ArticleCHANEL: Guide to Understanding the Chanel Serial Numbers
A Little Chanel History Chanel is a luxury French fashion house that was founded by Gabrielle Chanel in 1910, but it wasn’t until the mid 1980’s when their date code system was established and began...
View ArticleThe Best Bags to Invest in for 2023
Have you ever wondered if there is a right or wrong choice when it comes to purchasing luxury handbags? Well there might not be a right or wrong answer, but there are definitely some bags that retain...
View ArticleBrand Spotlight: Chanel Fun Facts
Welcome to our brand spotlight series, where we dive into the fascinating world of luxury fashion. In this edition, we shine the spotlight on the iconic brand Chanel, renowned for its timeless...
View ArticleHow to Spot a Fake Chanel
How to Spot a Fake Chanel Bag: A Seasoned Shopper's Guide As a luxury handbag collector, I’ve done extensive research and have familiarized myself with the ins and outs of Chanel bags. In this guide,...
View ArticleBrand Spotlight: Christian Dior
Christian Dior - A Legacy of Elegance and Glamour Welcome back to our brand spotlight series, where we delve into the captivating world of iconic fashion labels. Today, we're turning the spotlight on...
View ArticleIconic Bags - Lady Dior
The Lady Dior bag, a creation of the legendary fashion house Christian Dior, has stood the test of time, becoming one of the most popular bags ever designed. Its journey from inception in 1994 to its...
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The History of the Monogram Canvas Introduction Welcome to another blog post for bag lovers’ and fashion enthusiasts! Today, we delve into the captivating history of LV Monogram Canvas. Join me as we...
View ArticleChanel Classic Flap
Sizing and Latest Prices As a well-established consignment business, we have become quite knowledgeable about various luxury brands, their unique features, and pricing structures. Among them all,...
View ArticleUnveiling Timeless Elegance: A Journey into the World of Hermes...
The Many Faces of Hermes Kelly The Kelly bag is more than just a piece of luxury; it's a statement of fine craftsmanship and ageless charm that Hermes has perfected over the years. With its range of...
View ArticleThe Timeless Elegance of Goyard: A Homage to the Maison's Iconic Bags
Capturing the Enduring Grace of Goyard Founded in 1853 by François Goyard, Maison Goyard is one of the oldest Parisian trunk makers. The brand quickly became synonymous with high society and the...
View ArticleInsights into the Minimalist Marvels: The Row, Khaite, and Toteme
The Row: Purity in Form Founded by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen in 2006, The Row has emerged as a beacon of refined minimalism in the fashion industry. Their approach to design is both thoughtful and...
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