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The fall/winter 2013 BCBGMAXAZRIA ready-to-wear runway show featured bold mix-matched prints, long loose layers, beanies in various colors and plenty of leather and fur, including leather thigh-high leg warmers and shaggy fur vests. Check out some highlights from the label’s latest edgy collection!

Miu Miu’s Resort 2013 collection features sandals with elegant, eye-catching embellishments and bold colors that are sure to make a statement this upcoming season.

International luxury brand MCM, known for their stylish handbags and leather goods, is having a sample sale! Click to find out more details!

Why not spice up your spring wardrobe with hints of leather this spring? Pieces ranging from shoes, jackets, shirts, skirts, bags, and even accessories will help you getthat edgy look and stand out from all the pastels around you. Check out some of our favorite pieces.

As Spring literally starts tomorrow, there is no better excuse to go shopping than a change in seasons. And since Spring represents re-birth, an abundance of color (both bright and pastel) is flooding back to stores in the form of dresses, skirts, tops, and most importantly— accessories.

Leather Japan 2012 presented several collaborations from some of Japan’s best clothing and accessory designers at New York Fashion Week on Monday. They hopped on board the eco-friendly train by having all handbags made with environmentally-friendly leather called genten. Check out some of the looks here.

In Manhattan, jewelry stores are about as common as discarded Metro Cards in the Subway. Standing out in this abounding crowd of jewels and molded metals can be a challenge, but a combined bevy of creativity and a yearning for a bracelet that no one has yet created is what new jewelry stores are made of. It was this craving for novel accessories that inspired the start of Tendenza Jewelry, designed by founders Oren and Zichrini.

Impeccable quality, authentic craftsmanship, illuminating innovations–all can attempt to describe the designs of Perrin Paris, yet none do the products justice. Known for their magnificent collection of handbags, gloves and leather accessories, Perrin Paris has placed a whole new spin on understated elegance with its inspirational integration of exceptional quality with flawless design.

We guard our Blackberries, our Kindles, our iPads with our life, because how would we function without them? Beautiful People Handbags has recently designed a multifunctional accessory, called the “Alex” carryall, that doubles as both a wristlet and an iPad cover/case. Both chic and practical, this calfskin leather accessory is the perfect addition to any woman’s wardrobe. It is available in wood lemonade, chocolate, azul and onyx and can be purchased for $210.

This Saturday, December 19th, from 2:00-6:00 pm, the new Cole Haan’s store, at 128 Prince Street in SoHo, will be hosting a holiday event perfect for creating unique, customized holiday gifts. The store will have a leather artisan on site that will do custom embossing on purchased leather goods while the customers wait. Customers will have the option of doing monograms or even short phrases on their purchased leather goods.