Archive: July 21st, 2007

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A lot of you couldn’t fathom spending $42,000 on this Louis Vuitton patchwork bag, but Beyonce begs to differ!

The Simpsons visit Paris with Linda Evangelista in Harper Bazaar’s August issue and model the latest fashions from top designers like Chanel and Versace.

Earlier this week was the 10th anniversary of Gianni Versace’s death. A two-part ballet titled “Thank you, Gianni, with love,” was performed in his memory.

It’s not just fake handbags we have to watch out for anymore, BellaSugar reminds you to keep an eye out for fake cosmetics.

Victoria Beckham hopes to pass on her designer bags to a future daughter.

Target has snatched up another great designer for its stores. Take a peek at Hollywould for Target, which launches in the fall.

Keep your dog smelling great with Sexy Beast, a fragrance with hints of vanilla, bergamot, patchouli, mandarin and nutmeg. The cute bottles were designed by Karim Rashid.

Forbes magazine has named Gisele the richest supermodel in the world for raking in a whopping $33 million in one year.

Gorgeous sisters Penelope and Monica Cruz launch their new line for Mango.

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Celebs can and often do drop big bucks to score the hottest fashion items before anyone else. We recently spotted Penelope Cruz in N.Y.C carrying a gorgeous bag from Prada’s fall collection — the Glacé Zippers Bag which retails for $1,350. Now most of us don’t have Penelope’s budget, but there is always that one item that you’ll scrape all your change together to get each season. In the August issue of StyleWatch (on newstands now), we asked you to tell us the one item you’ll splurge on for the fall. And we really want to know. Tell us: What will be your big fall purchase? Will it be a great bag, a well-tailored winter coat or a pair of killer heels?

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