< Sartorialist, I keep my eyes on the streets rather than the pages of Vogue to see what looks lovely, and what looks dodgy. If New York is chic urban glamour, and Los Angeles is strategically disheveled, Atlanta is a glass of sweet tea served up with Southern sauciness. Atlanta girls always look stylish yet sleek, with a mannered air that is equally charming serious or tongue-in-cheek. Think Reese Witherspoon on and off-screen. Applied to accessories, the style aesthetic is classic with a twist vs. It-Bag bling.So how does one witness Atlanta accessories style? Bust out your Le Dix and head to, where else, but a museum? Atlanta Museum of Design, one of the few design museums in the country, is holding a handbag exhibit aptly named The Bag from Feb 5 through May 2, 200 This showcase exemplifies the notion that accessories Cheap Michael kors bag are wearable art, even as they displayed in glass cases.



Gaze over the luscious leather of an Hermes Birkin oohh over a vintage Marc Jacobs purse once carried on Friends, and ahh over a rhinestone-encrusted clutch in the shape of the Eiffel Tower, carried by Carrie Bradshaw herself. Likewise, there an installation that takes you through the making of a handbag, from initial concept to choosing alligator! skins to final assembly by hand. Though there is no woman-handling of the bags, it Michael kors Drawstring Bags a feast for hungry eyes.



However, there is a special display of handbags designed by Savannah College of Art and Design students, each of which can be taken home for a price. your husband patience perhaps?.If the handbag exhibit compels you to find your next must-have, head over to Buckhead, where the variety could easily compete with a Rodeo Drive crawl. Lenox Square boasts stand-alone designer boutiques like Ferragamo and Burberry. The Louis Vuitton window display itself is a lesson in art history, exhibiting creative director Marc Jacobs homage to the late, great Stephen Sprouse. With this spring 2009 collection, the classic monogram canvas is screen-printed with Sprouse Louis Vuitton grafitti a throwback to the famous 2001 Jacobs-Sprouse collaboration or the candy-neon roses Sprouse used to sign his work. This collection is not for the faint of heart, fashion, or wallet. Likewise, Neiman Marcus handbag spread features stalwarts like Chanel and Prada to up-and-comers like Botkier and Rebecca Minkoff. Bloomingdales has a younger, funkier vibe with the Marc by Marc Jacobs line and Lauren Merkin, to name a few.If you want your blood flowing even richer, head across the street to Phipps Plaza, where those seductive Italians aka Gucci, Valentino, and Versace will rock you with what I like to call the Billionare Boho look admittedly more "Real Housewives." than Reese. If you want to tap into artsy Atlanta style, www.michaelbagbymichaelkors.org check out Jeffrey for Balenciaga and Marni, and for Atlanta with a touch of the Hamptons, indulge in Tory Burn and is economically viable as this seasons hottest trend and.

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