Tag Archives: Laura Dotolo

American Classics

Do you like classics? Like Woody Allen and Michael Jackson? True American classics are cool aren’t they? Like the American classic handbag for instance. Where did it go? What has happened out there in the retail world of shopping for accessories and designer handbags?  It has become a mad, mad world of imports, cheap versions and sub-versions and knock-offs and temporaries.  How does one sort through all the purses and handbags that are on the market to find one that suits them? Does one just copy what they see?  What are your needs? What suits your style?

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coco chanel in fall plaid

coco chanel in plaid

Coco Chanel was such a visionary. Was she looking forward or back? Both probably. The timelessness of her style is an inspiration to me at Clutch. Things that last and are of quality you can feel great in. That’s what I see in Cocco here; cool pic no?

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Wristlet Bag by Clutch Bags NY

Betty, showing off the makeup bag by Clutch Bags NY on the streets of Greenwich Village in Manhattan. Designer Laura Dotolo calls this makeup bag her “Coin Bag”.  Continue reading

Fall Back! Love the red accent!


Jacket's Ahead!

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The streets of Manhattan are always interesting for our Clutch Bags photographer Alex Thompson.  Here we see how a handbag can be an accent piece.  Continue reading

Our newborn website’s First Day! Clutch Bags!

Thanks so much for everyone who helped make the new site a reality. I would love to hear everyone’s feedback on what they think of it. Email me at info@clutchbags.com     I’ll be sure and post the production credits soon; it was a real team effort to bring out a new site with the vision and integrity of Clutch Bags intact and better than ever! Love, Laura Dotolo

The Glasses Make it!

 

 

What a great accent a simple and timeless pair of eyeglasses can be.  A fine leather handbag can be equally compelling to the kind of look that people remember!  Continue reading