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Wristlets From Florence

July 18th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

It’s All About Bags brings you the most amazing wristlets you’ve ever seen!  They are one of our most popular items and have been since we first laid eyes on them. 
There is one man in Florence who buys all the leather and then one very talented man who does all the [...]

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Hand Painted Handbags are the Rage in Europe, not just Italy!

July 14th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized

Word is that the hand-painted handbags are popular all over Europe now.  Astore of Venice does them the best - the softest leather and the best colors that go with any and all outfits.
The magical thing about Astore?  If you spill anything on their leather, just leave it alone and it will all fade [...]

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What Your Handbag Says About You

July 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Kathryn Eisman, author of “How to Tell a Woman by Her Handbag” spent two years conducting research into what women carry in their bags. Her books lists 40 different personality types based on her analysis but she has categorized then into four main archetypes. These are:
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These women are the envy of [...]

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Don’t do knock-offs. Do Italian handbags in any Material. How and Why?

July 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Italian leather designer handbags, Italy, Uncategorized, designers, handbags, shopping, style, women

If you could bring home one piece of clothing or accessory made in Italy, you may want to choose an Italian handbag. While this year’s dress is next year’s rag, a quality handbag will literally look stylish for decades.

Of course, many people take one glance at the price of the better Italian [...]

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Handbags and Bags for Men

June 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

Handbags are also great as gift ideas. For men and women, bags are included among their daily necessities. It is their usual companion in every occasion or place they might attend to. But there are so many bags to choose from. Aside from that, there are so many places where you can [...]

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What Your Bag Says About You

June 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Italy, Uncategorized, handbags, shopping, style, women

Your Handbag Contents and You
Kathryn Eisman, author of “How to Tell a Woman by Her Handbag” spent two years conducting research into what women carry in their bags. Her books lists 40 different personality types based on her analysis but she has categorized then into four main archetypes. These are:
Minimal

These women are [...]

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New Bags Handmade in Italy by Avorio

May 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Avorio is in the Marche region of Italy and if you haven’t visited there, you’re really missing something.  It’s so beautiful with flowers, mountains in the back ground, long romantic windy roads….It’s got it all.  And in the Marche is Avorio whose designer, Lauro, started this company about 25 years ago and now his son [...]

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Did Something Different and Went to China - No handbags from China though

April 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · China Silk, Uncategorized, tour, travel

I just took an adventurous trip to China for a few weeks.  It was so seriously different than anywhere I had been but in this post I just want to tell you about the Silk Factories and business in China.  It’s a very ancient undertaking in China - at least 5000 years old.  This is [...]

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Avorio Handbags in the US

January 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Italy, Uncategorized, designers, handbags, shopping, style, tour, travel

In the little town of Monte San Guisto in the Marche region of Italy, sits a handbag designer named Lauro. He does the design and the residents of this gorgeous town, well they all help make his bags.  They all do portions of certain designs and it feels so great supporting a whole town!  The [...]

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Siena and San Gimignano

August 3rd, 2009 · 15 Comments · Italy, Uncategorized, tour, travel

We had never been to either and thought it was time to fix that.  These are 2 places you always hear about.  We did a CAF tour.  They weren’t so great - the person who led the bus tour, though the guide in Siena was wonderful.
Siena is about 1 hour from Florence through beautiful [...]

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