Not It Bag

Stardust Westwood handbag

Stardust-Westwood-handbagDesigner Vivienne Westwood is well known for her quirky, defying and humorous style and this handbag, a little bit mockingly called Stardust, makes no exception.

Bags for hardcore chicks

deadbolt closure patent clutch

Ever thought police handcuffs would be a fashion statement or that metallic door bolts could become chic bag enclosure? Well, with all these "dark" trends in fashion right now: gothic, medieval or punk style, military and S&M, this feels just about right.

Arm candy from Marlous de Roode

Marlous de Roode Arm BagMarlous de Roode is a 24-years-old product designer, living and working in Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. She studied design at University College of Utrecht and along with some of her former colleagues she formed the creative group Made by Eight.

The goal getter of all handbags

Futbol Bag Red

You don't have to know something about football/soccer to wear this bag. Instead it could be a great conversation starter with a cute guy. Or Not.

Wear your brains!

Undercover brain bag

"Not It Bag" means short reviews of those handbags, shoulder bags and purses that don't have the "It" quality, at least not at the moment- they don't look trendy but they're sure cool (or weird). Left: Undercover "brain bag" from the Fall 2007 collection.

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