History of the Tote Bag: Origins to the Birkin
From tota in West Africa to LL Bean's 1940 carry bag, Bonnie Cashin and the Birkin: the tote's history, plus six designer totes to shop today.
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A Chanel Bag Stolen In Yorkville: What Happened
In June 2022 a client's Chanel bag was stolen at a Yorkville spa and returned two days later, minus its contents. The story and the lessons.
Chanel's Invite-Only Private Boutiques, Explained
Chanel planned invitation-only private boutiques in Asia for top clients. Inside the strategy, the Deloitte price data and what it means for shoppers.
Luxury Bag Sourcing: How to Request Rare Bags
LDJ specialists source sold-out and rare bags across 16 brands, from Chanel to Goyard. What to send and how a request works.
Chanel Heart Bag: Why Collectors Chase This Shape
The Chanel Heart Bag sells out at boutique and trades above retail secondhand. The 1996 precedent, the resale range and what to check first.
Luxe Du Jour Wins SME Small Business of the Year
Luxe Du Jour won Small Business of the Year at the SME Canadian Business Awards, recognized by SME and RBC. Founder Tammy Phan accepted.