by Gabrielle on March 21, 2009

What every woman wants….. is a beautiful bag. Rocio bags are sensational,with such breathtaking design that people are stopping me in the street to comment on it. This is a must-have.
Rocio’s handbags and clutches are strictly handmade from sustainable acacia softwood and natural materials and come embellished with materials such as gemstones, leather, crystals and mother of pearl.

Set up by Hamish Menzies and designer Rocio Olbes, the company exports to 35 countries including Japan, USA, Europe and the Middle East from its Scottish base.

by Gabrielle on December 31, 2008




Shopping in London, Paris and Milan, Europe has long welcomed our many chic Japanese Fashionsistavisitas who flock to shop, buying designer hand bags and dresses. To be truly fashionable in the big winter chill it seems we must go to Japan. What to wear? John Galliano, Giambattista Valli, Christian Lacroix, and Proenza Schouler.
Being fabulous also involves long walks in the snow, green tea, Saki, and long thermal baths. Happy New Year! Stay Fabulous in 09!
New York Times Arina Varga