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The only Chanel classic flap handbag review you need to read
This Chanel Classic Handbag review includes NEW 2024 prices. From high school graduation (pre-absurd price hikes) to graduating college (mid-price hikes) and turning 30 (just before the ridiculous price increase), a Chanel Classic Handbag has marked hallmarks in my life. … but when they start at $8,200 $9,600 $10,400 USD, I cannot say that you…
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Chanel Slingbacks Review: The New Classic ft. Sizing Tips & Prices
On March 10th 2015, an unexpected force was launched into the fashion world: the revamped Chanel slingbacks. Either in leather or suede, every model during the 97-look long Fall/Winter 2016 show had one thing in common; their two tone Chanel slingbacks. A simple beige body with a black capped toe, they were on every single…
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Every detail including latest prices & fit | Chanel Ballet Flats review
With Chanel’s infamous price hikes, Chanel ballet flats are seriously expensive starting at $975 USD in 2024. Considering that in 2008, they cost $550 USD, it’s actually kind of nuts… actually, a ~77.27% price increase for a pair of shoes (over 16 years) is all the nuts (and especially includes “premium” cashews). … but here’s…
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I don’t hate them | a Chanel espadrilles review & how to wear
Chanel ballet flats? Love them.Chanel slingbacks? Love them.Chanel espadrilles? … I just can’t decide if I love them. It’s not my fault though, like, I didn’t even really want them… My sister asked for Chanel espadrilles as a Christmas gift in 2014. So, we got on the waitlist at the Chanel store and managed to…
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Chanel Heart Bag review: In which I bare my heart
“Responsible” is a word that gets thrown around much too much once you hit 30. … but, unlike an extra candle on your birthday cake, “responsibility” is hard to quantify. Sure, there are numbers in your 401k plan or Roth IRA account that you can count up, but you can’t really measure “responsibility.” It’s like,…
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Debunking THE Instagram shoe | Chanel Dad Sandals review
From the OTT “new Bottega” bunch, the bisou Paris vintage crowd, the Scandi norm-core pack, even the #CottageCore crowd, everyone on Instagram dresses the same. While I will moan and complain about how Instagram ruined personal style, I still got sucked in and bought a pair of the most Instagrammy ~influencer~ shoes that transcends every…
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A Chanel Mules Review: Slide Into My Heart
You’ve seen the photos, all of the photos now of Chanel Cuba Cruise, haven’t you? It’s the most beautiful Chanel collection, ever. I’m not being very subtle. So I’ll be even more obvious: Chanel is my favorite design house. There’s nothing in this fashion world that I could ever love more than Chanel. Yes, I…
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How to Wear Chanel Slingbacks: Day 7/7
Last day of the Chanel slingback dressing! Which also happens to land on Valentine’s Day… Husband, fiancé, or you know, just boyfriendless, I am dressing for me today. Not that that’s anything new since I dress for me every day… But still. I’m just going for what’s comfortable, but still cool. Étoile Isabel Marant Jumpsuit,…
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How to Wear Chanel Slingbacks: Day 6/7 Chan(n)eling Chung
It’s 35°C outside today. Ridiculously hot. Thinking of the summer, I took a cue from when Alexa Chung went to Glastonbury a few (six) years ago. Super easy, breezy, and would 100% go with the Chanel slingbacks. Actually, has Alexa Chung worn them yet? I feel like she should have by now… Étoile Isabel Marant…
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How to Wear Chanel Slingbacks: Day 5/7 Dance All Night like Lily Aldridge
It’s Friday. More like Fri-yay, amirite? (cringe, awful.) So the 5th day of Chanel slingback dressing is a summer nighttime outfit… A going out outfit, if you will. Who better to channel than Lily Aldridge? The queen of rock and roll cool (no, actually, her husband is a king (of Leon)), Lily can make an…
