Currency By Helen Welsh

Fashion Handbags and Purses

• Thread Lounge: An urban boutique, right down the street February 6, 2012
  The "June" leather jacket, on display at Thread Lounge in Lincoln Park. The "Raj" vest, on display with other merchandise at Thread Lounge. […]
• Target's new Jason Wu line inspires long lines, frenzied shoppers February 6, 2012
  LOS ANGELES - Budget-conscious fashionistas queued up early at Target for a crack at a new clothing line created by upscale designer Jason Wu, part of the discounter's latest effort to attract shoppers with cheap chic. […]
• Some Jason Wu items sell out on first day at Target February 6, 2012
  A crowd of about 30 — unusually large for an 8 a.m. shopping foray — waited outside the doors of the Target store on Main Street in Ventura then made a beeline toward the collection by designer Jason Wu, unveiled at the store Sunday. […]
• Target's Jason Wu line inspires long lines, frenzied shoppers February 6, 2012
  A look from the Jason Wu for Target collection. ( Target ) The women's fashion line from the young designer, best known for dressing First Lady Michelle Obama for the inaugural ball, features 53 pieces including dresses, separates, handbags and accessories. Prices range from $19.99 to $59.99. […]
• Clima actual January 29, 2012
  coach outlet has become necessary in everyday life of women seeking fashion and simple designs simple and elegant to look at very affordable and practical. […]
• Insight: Africa "black diamond" spenders show their luster January 23, 2012
  JOHANNESBURG/NAIROBI (Reuters)- With a taste for Jimmy Choo shoes and Hermes handbags, Choice Okoro's idea of shopping is a world away from her mother's. "My mother would not pay what I pay for shoes," said Okoro, a Nigerian professional in her late 30s as she prowled the sleek Westgate shopping mall in her adopted home of Nairobi. " […]
• INSIGHT - Africa "black diamond" spenders show their lustre January 23, 2012
  JOHANNESBURG/NAIROBI (Reuters) - With a taste for Jimmy Choo shoes and Hermes handbags, Choice Okoro's idea of shopping is a world away from her mother's. "My mother would not pay what I pay for shoes," said Okoro, a Nigerian professional in her late 30s as she prowled the sleek Westgate shopping mall in her adopted home of Nairobi. […]
• Clothing retailers wooing women from shoes, purses January 21, 2012
  After getting women hooked on fancy handbags and expensive shoes in recent years, retailers are trying to rekindle a love affair with clothes. […]
• The stories behind your favorite fashions January 13, 2012
  Why did women start carrying handbags? Here, the answer to this and other puzzlers. […]
• Retailers try to revive demand for women's apparel January 10, 2012
  After getting women hooked on fancy handbags and expensive shoes in recent years, retailers are trying to rekindle a love affair with clothes. Department stores are leading the charge, with Saks, Nordstrom and Macy's... […]