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A Guide to Hermes Greens

Discover the most sought-after Hermes greens in this ultimate guide. From Togo leather to exotic crocodile, explore the unique shades...

3 MIN READ
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The Anatomy of the Louis Vuitton Bumbag

The Anatomy of the Louis Vuitton Bumbag

The Louis Vuitton Bumbag is an ultra-functional bag perfect for anyone looking for smart investment while keeping their essentials organized.

4 MIN READ
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Chanel Caviar vs. YSL Grain de Poudre: Similarities and Differences

Chanel Caviar vs. YSL Grain De Poudre: Similarities and Differences

Two popular leather types from Chanel and YSL are Caviar and Grain De Poudre, both of which share many similarities...

3 MIN READ
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What to Expect During Your Appointment at FASHIONPHILE’s Flagship in San Diego (Carlsbad)

What to Expect During Your Appointment at FASHIONPHILE’s Flagship in San Diego (Carlsbad)

Ready to shop in person? Here's what you can expect during your appointment at FASHIONPHILE’s Flagship location in San Diego...

3 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
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A First-Time Investor’s Guide to Chanel: Styles, Sizes & Resale Value

If you’re serious about investing in Chanel bags, knowing which styles will retain value over the years is beneficial.

5 MIN READ
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3 Advantages of FASHIONPHILE’s Refresh Program

3 Advantages of FASHIONPHILE’s Refresh Program

For anyone looking to acquire a nice rotation of handbags that keeps their closet guessing, FASHIONPHILE Refresh is for you.

3 MIN READ
EducationLuxury 101
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Comparing the Louis Vuitton Pochette Metis & Micro Metis

The Louis Vuitton Pochette Metis and Micro Metis are two well-known styles that share many similarities and differences.

4 MIN READ
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The Saint Laurent Loulou Bag: Styles & Sizes FASHIONPHILE

The Saint Laurent Loulou Bag: Styles & Sizes

Since 2017, the year the line of Saint Laurent Loulou bags graced the Earth, its design has expanded to include...

4 MIN READ
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Authenticating the Chanel Mini Square Flap Bag

Authenticating the Chanel Mini Square Flap Bag

The Chanel Mini Square Flap is a coveted accessory often imitated, making it important for Chanel buyers to know the...

4 MIN READ
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A Guide to the Gucci Marmont Collection: Styles, Sizes & Materials

Since the collection’s debut in 2016, Gucci’s portfolio of Marmont handbags has grown exponentially. Which one is right for you?

5 MIN READ
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A Quick Guide to Reading Hermes Date Stamps FASHIONPHILE

A Quick Guide to Reading Hermes Date Stamps

Hermes date stamps, also known as blind stamps, play a big part in the authentication and brand verification process at...

4 MIN READ
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The Telfar Shopping Bag: Sizes, Colors & Notable Collaborations

The Telfar Shopping Bag: Sizes, Colors & Notable Collaborations

From the cafe to the dance floor, here's a closer look at the Telfar Shopping Bag and what makes it...

4 MIN READ
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A Louis Vuitton Neverfull Size Guide

When shopping for the Louis Vuitton Neverfull, there are so many size options to choose from, which is why fit...

3 MIN READ
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Zooming In on the Hermes Mini Kelly: An Anatomy Guide

Several exterior and interior features and coveted colorways make the Hermes Mini Kelly bag an unbeatable investment.

4 MIN READ
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The Ultimate Reference Guide to the Louis Vuitton Speedy

The Ultimate Reference Guide to the Louis Vuitton Speedy

As the first handbag for Louis Vuitton created in 1930, the Speedy has become a cult favorite with many versions...

4 MIN READ
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Comparing the Prada Symbole & Dior Book Tote FASHIONPHILE

Comparing the Prada Symbole Tote & Dior Book Tote

The Prada Symbole and the Dior Book Tote are cult classics that share many similarities and differences. Find out which...

3 MIN READ
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