purses

Ooh la la! A market tote at a not so upmarket price.

May 21, 2012 Cool Mom Picks African style, Baubles & Bags, French style, handbags, handmade, Home, purses, spring fashion, summer fashion, tote bags

Only a few days until pool season officially starts for us here in the the deep south, which means I’m stocking up all our swimming staples: swimsuits, flip-slops, and our pool bag

Spare me a tote?

May 15, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, canvas totes, handbags, Home, Organics, purses, reusable, tote bags

I’ve really grown to love those compact totes that are so common these days, but one thing I don’t like is just how common some of them are. If you want a spare bag to tote around that still has the look of one that’s not a spare at all, here’s a few b…

My Mother’s Day dream gift. Honey, are you reading this?

April 16, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, canvas totes, custom, French style, gifts for moms, handbags, Home, leather, Mother's Day gifts, personalized, personalized gifts, purses

I fully admit to being something of a bag addict. I have a closet full of every style, shape and designer you can imagine. But that doesn’t mean I ever stop looking and purchasing yet another one. For Mother’s Day, there’s a bag from Longchamp that has…

You like designer handbags. We like giving away designer handbags. Perfect combination!

March 31, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, designer, Free or close to it, Giveaways, handbags, Home, newsletter, purses, subscriptions

As handbag-crazy mamas, we’re pretty excited about this week’s monthly subscriber-only giveaway: Three Cool Mom Picks subscribers will each win a chic new bag from Ellington Handbag’s brand new Spring 2012 collection.

Keeping it clean

March 30, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Diaper Bags, Gear Essentials, handbags, Home, organization, purses, Travel and events

Sippy cup: check. Snacks: check. Wipes: darn tootin’.

Eye-tricking handbags now for less. (No trick!)

March 22, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, handbags, Home, purses, Sales, Whoo!, spring fashion, tote bags

I remember when I first linked to the amazing cartoonish-looking handbags from Taiwan’s Jump for Paper, I spent a lot of minutes trying to convince my brain that these were indeed handbags and not flat pictures.

April showers bring a good excuse to shop online for Hunter boots and bags. Yes, bags!

March 22, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, designer, handbags, Home, Mama Wear, purses, spring fashion, women's fashion, women's shoes

I love my Hunter rain boots. Unfortunately, I live in LA where it almost never rains, even as the rest of the country wades through those upcoming April showers. But you may not know Hunter makes more than boots.

A camera to carry your camera

March 12, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, camera bags, Cameras, DIY, Getting crafty, handbags, Home, How To, photography, purses, Sewing, Tech, CMP-Style

Finding a unique yet stylish camera case can be sometimes daunting. When I first invested in a good camera, I felt pressure to use the case that so generously came with the camera, but I hated it.

Colorblock handbags from Hayden-Harnett – be still my heart

February 27, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, designer handbags, handbags, Home, purses, spring fashion, tote bags

I have absolutely loved the colorful handbag trend that’s helped get me through winter, and I’m thrilled to see it shows no signs of taking leave come spring. Which is less than a month away, incidentally.

Baggu with a bang

February 22, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, Eco-friendly, handbags, Home, leather, leather handbags, organization, purses, reusable, reusable shopping bags, storage

I love my Baggu bags so much that I’ve been tempted to use them as actual handbags, especially with all the junk I schlep around in my purse. Well, now I can actually do it without having to compromise my love for a swanky bag.

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