Shoes & Bags

Online shopping can be a bit of a problem sometimes, you know. It takes a lot of time to browse through all those online stores that keep coming up and maybe you don't get the best of what you could because don't have an overview of the online market. And, with shoes, you want to find out the best deals.

Well, TheFind.com, the online shopping search engine solves this problem. My first search was peep toe espadrilles, as I wanted a pair of these- I think they're chic and comfy too. The search offered me a lot of information I needed like the average market price for this type of shoes, which is $59.00, top popular brands, shoes on sale and popular stores with store ranting list.

Ashley Watson is a Vancouver based designer that handcrafts leather bags and accessories using only recycled material. She searches through thrift stores for soft and supple leather, especially old leather jackets which will be transformed by her skilful hands into chic accessories. Every design is one of a kind, sophisticated and innovative, as Ashley is adding into each bag or wallet original details such as pockets, buttons and seams.

Ashley Watson at Beklina

If you're looking for a unique, funky-chic pair of shoes NDEUR is the answer. The artist behind this label is 25-year-old Canadian illustrator Matthieu Missiaen. He uses vintage leather shoes as a canvas for graffiti inspired drawings using oil-based paints and each pattern is one of a kind.

KAPOW V2

This is the perfect time to let your wild side loose while looking amazingly polished (this fall’s key word). Luxurious croc and snake skin instantly “upgrades” your look.

Accessories are an easy way of working the colourful trend into your wardrobe. If you can’t picture yourself in rainbow clothes try a small doze by getting at least one of those bold, bright accessories.

If you weren’t sure whether to invest in patent leather accessories, this season’s fashion collections blow away any doubts: patent leather is a hot trend for fall.

My favorite trend for shoes and bags- metallics -is here to stay. Hurray!!