Though metallics are always pretty hot, they’re starting to wear a bit thin. I’m personally looking forward to the day when we can say adios to these glitzy accessories, even if it’s just temporarily. I can thank Dolce and Gabbana for this: The boys are back with their Ayers Metallic Dome Bag, and it’s one of the most hefty, impractical purses I’ve seen in ages. Sure, it’s gorgeous, but a purse that size usually suggests great functionality - and ...

You really need to see this one up close to appreciate its beauty. Anya Hindmarch scores major points with her Broken Mirror Leather Clutch, a decadent showpiece of a bag that captures attention as soon as it enters a room. The crackled calf leather, in an elegant blue marble facade, gives off a diamond-like shine that accents the bag’s clean silhouette perfectly. This is a slightly evolutionary clutch for its ability to dazzle without the use of crystals or metallics. ...