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A smart travel bag is essential for any stylish gentleman. Gear up for your winter escapes this season with a sleek travel bag from Mismo. The large canvas satchel comes in a strong navy color, accented by rich leather trims and is completely waterproof. Buy it for £465 at www.oki-ni.com.

Menswear inspiration doesn't always have to come in the form of staid plaids. You can find the perfect dose of masculinity in Fendi's F3 Secret Code bag, a briefcase-inspired tote that balances this hot winter trend with luxe details such as gold hardware accents and large stitch detailing on the front. Buy it for $1,547 on www.net-a-porter.com.

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We love the simplicity of this oversized white leather travel bag from Hope. It's equal parts decadent and low-key (and unisex). 500€ at Hopeshoponline.com.

Oak's Brooklyn stores never disappoint, and the new Bond Street brick & mortar is no exception, especially in the accessories department. Spring-weight scarves come courtesy of Yarnz (a light-colored leopard and an artistic blue and cream were the standouts), and surprisingly chic shoes include a pair of nurse-like lace-ups from none other than Frye. But it was a set of sacs that really caught our eye.
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Applying the principle of supply and demand to her two-year-old bag line, Zufi Alexander, the 33-year-old, London-based designer, has produced styles in limited quantities to up the ante on their desirability. Of course, through the modern practice of celebrity product placement, A-listers like Beyoncé, Sienna Miller, Katherine Heigl, Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Moss have already gotten their Zufi arm candy.  read more »

Roughly 10% of the Philippines' GDP comes from exported human resources, with the country's doctors, nurses, and domestic helpers sending a portion of their wages back home to support their families. Two former models from Manila, however — Celestina Maristela-Ocampo and Bea Valdes — are on a fashion mission to preserve and promote native Filipino craftsmanship through their respective lines of artisanal evening bags, which have been charming editors, retailers, and style arbiters the world over. We caught up with the two women in Paris, where they were a hit at the Vendome luxury trade show.
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Years ago, it was enough for high-end luggage brands to concentrate solely on the trunks and suitcases for which they were best-known. But as the number of luxury-accessory buyers continues to grow, these same brands have spotted an opportunity to capitalize on their key strengths of craftsmanship and elegant detailing, while at the same time expanding their fashion credentials. Some are moving into entirely new markets, from small leather goods to shoes and handbags, while others are sticking to their luggage roots while developing design-led diffusion ranges. We've spotlighted four key brands that are forging new paths for themselves in the fashion world while continuing to be inspired by their rich heritages.

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Summertime is all about effortless fashion delivered with a surgical strike to details. We've chosen a selection of unisex trends and items that are guaranteed to throw off a shimmering heat wave.

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