We’re currently crushing on the Arnoldo][Battois spring/summer 2012 handbag collection and we just can’t wait for it to come to the US! Lucky for us, we got to interview the brand’s designing duo ...

Oh, yes, it's that time of the year again. And no, I don't mean spring break; I'm talking interview season. Whether you're gunning for that coveted internship or dream job, make sure you're armed with ...

What if your handbag became a subject of professional evaluation? A practice called the "handbag test" is increasingly circulating in some recruitment processes. Presented as "a method to analyze the ...

It’s rare that you get a backstage pass to an emerging designer/brand that is right on the edge of becoming one of those must-haves. I’m thrilled that the co-founders of ela, Ela and Martin Aldorsson, ...

In Refinery29's Talking Shop series, we're chatting with owners of up-and-coming small businesses about their experiences launching, the big challenges and wins they've faced, and of course, their ...

Nearly one year after launching her handbag collection, accessories designer Alfeya Valrina has created one of the most buzzed-about brands of the season. Carried by the top influencers during New ...

For handbag designer Erin Dana Lichy creating sophisticated, luxurious and functional products at a reasonable cost is top priority. "We're really trying to be affordable luxury," Lichy told ...