A growing number of brands have embraced a new handbag shape that evokes the skinny, elongated bodies of dachshunds. By Misty White Sidell Misty White Sidell reported for All Consuming ...

But power players? Not so much. Indeed, you could say there is an inverse relationship between handbags and authority. The truth is, the bigger the job, the smaller the handbag — if a handbag ...

LIKE MARVEL VILLAINS, most fashion writers have origin stories. Mine began with a navy nylon Prada purse, salvaged from a Boston thrift store when I was a teen in the 1990s. Scuffed with black ...

To spot a potential comeback story in the luxury-goods industry, look for the brand with the smallest handbags. Luxury companies have a lot riding on the “super mini” purses and $1,200 wallets ...