How Tod’s Got Its Groove Back
Alessandra Facchinetti seems to have hit her stride at Tod's. After three years as Creative Director, she’s beginning to infuse her own personality into the brand, and it has an effect that leaves me...
View ArticleMaking of a Bag: Sage Femme
When I came across this new brand, I instantly fell in love. Sage Femme’s bags have clean lines, perfected symmetry, and classic shapes with distinctive detailing: all necessary hallmarks of Snob...
View ArticleTrendsetting Clutches for Under $100
When it comes to breaking down bag styles, the clutch is where the fun happens. It seems the smaller the bag, the bigger the impact – and the more you can let loose. But often times, the bummer that...
View ArticleBalance Your Dueling Personalities: Tough Vs. Dainty
Your wardrobe reflects your personality and for all our own varied tones and moods, our bags should have just as many facets. The demure, feminine girl sometimes gets taken over by a rough and tumble...
View ArticleBurlap vs. Canvas: What’s the Difference?
The warm weather months are just around the corner, meaning it’s time to stock up on summery totes, the kind you can only truly indulge in when the heat is on – or when you’re on a tropical vacation....
View ArticleThe Five Essentials Beauty Products: Hair Edition
Everybody has their one thing they love about themselves. For me, it's my hair. I can critique every other body part until I am adequately depressed and need to call up a bestie for a glass of wine. So...
View ArticleSnob Guide to Italian Wines: Tuscany
The best part about getting to know wines from a particular country (other than the actual drinking of them, of course) is the underlying acquaintance with the culture. Italian wines, like Italian...
View ArticleChoosing a Bag Based on the Art That Inspires You
Is your bag taste aligned with the art that inspires you? Let's put that to the test with a fun game. Pick the art that inspires you the most and see if its corresponding bag also touches you at the...
View ArticleFashion Custom Made for You: The Best in Bespoke
The idea of buying couture seems like something that exists in a fantasy world for most, but now there are many options allowing you to get that personalized experience of having fashion made just for...
View ArticleSnob Guide to Italian Wines: Veneto
Veneto is the Largest Producer of DOC Wines. You know this area because it's where Venice and Verona are, but in terms of wine, you know it because it's where Prosecco comes from. And if you've ever...
View ArticleA No-Sugar Easter That’s Cute, Fun, and Healthy
Christmas may take the number-one slot, thanks to the guarantee of gifts, but we know kids look forward to every single holiday, big and small. That’s because each one is loaded with candy and sugary...
View ArticleTop Whipstitched Bags: Whip It Good
We’ve always appreciated good whipstitching on a bag. It’s instant texture, it’s rustic elegance, it’s a detail that, when done right, doesn’t translate to one that tries too hard. But most...
View ArticleBedroom Indulgences: Welcome to Paradise
For the naughty minds out there, I don't mean those kinds of indulgences. I wouldn't presume to know what you like in that department. But when it comes to luxury indulgences, I'm here to lavish your...
View ArticleHow to Have an Organized Home: Spring Cleaning for the Soul
I will start out by saying that this is not an easy process. But it will be the most worthwhile, cathartic, and life-changing event. I promise. I am a changed person, and I will never go back.Read the...
View ArticleYour Bag Might Not Have Enough Embellishments
Sometimes you've gotta go big, and now is that time. It’s looking like more is most definitely more this summer. When you’re seeking out embellishments, unfettered exuberance is the only way to go....
View ArticleZaha Hadid x United Nude Nova Shoe: A Tribute to a Legend
The legendary Zaha Hadid passed away on March 31st, at only 65. The Iraqi-born British architect, who made history as the first Muslim to receive the Pritzker Architecture Prize (not to mention as a...
View ArticleThe Summer Trend You Must Get Behind
It doesn't matter if you’re not traveling this summer, and even if you are, who cares if it won't be anywhere south? The boho-festival, ethnic-chic vibe is the most perfectly effortless seasonal look....
View ArticleYou’ve Been Layering Wrong This Whole Time
Who needs to strategically pile on the layers when your new clothes can do it for you? This isn’t just a trend for the festivals, although I imagine we’ll be seeing a lot of it at Coachella, thanks to...
View ArticlePuddle Jumpers: Make Sure Your Tot is Water-Safe
The summer is so fun! You get to spend time outside with your kids, and that's even more fun when you introduce water. But yikes, with that comes the stress of keeping them safe. It takes all of the...
View ArticleHave a Summer Fling with Matte
Find out which products you can use to achieve matte skin in the hot summer months...Read the full post Have a Summer Fling with Matte which appeared first on Snob Essentials.
View ArticleThe 10 Essential Pieces for a Long Weekend
It might sound crazy, but you can go on a long weekend trip with everything comfortably packed in a small 22” carryon and still look perfectly cute every day – with only 10 things. Packing smart is...
View ArticleEasy and Fun DIY Garden Ice Bucket
Want to impress your guests without exerting much effort? Serve your summer cocktails from a garden-inspired ice bucket and swim in compliments all night as if you're the next Martha Stewart. All you...
View ArticleGetting Into Character: The Five Essentials for Melisandre
Calling all Game of Thrones fans. Also, spoiler alert! With the premiere of the show’s sure-to-be-epic sixth season, we learned quite a bit about the divisive Melisandre...Read the full post Getting...
View Article7 Bags That Are out of Your Comfort Zone
Maybe it's delirium from the heat, but summertime is when I like to get experimental and wear things I never thought I would. Going for something that surprises even yourself is a move guaranteed to...
View ArticleTop 5 Perfect Phone Pouches: The Light Stuff
You might find this hard to believe, but I've walked around all day with nothing but my phone and survived, thanks to Apple Pay. Not only did I just survive, I was surprised by how fabulously...
View ArticleSpecific Instructions for Mother’s Day
I will tell you what moms want for Mother’s Day. I don’t want a spa treatment; I will do that on my own when I need it. Don’t try to buy me an expensive bag. Again, I can manage that myself and get the...
View ArticleSummer Lovin’: Dresses to Fall in Love In
There's a very specific dress I'm looking for in the summertime. It's romantic, it's carefree, and it begs to catch a light breeze. I love dresses all year long, but summers are special. My imagination...
View Article5 Signs You Need a New Bag
We’ve all been in a bag rut before. When you end up using the same few bags over and over again, no matter the outfit or occasion. Your bag has become nothing but an afterthought – and where’s the fun...
View ArticleEssential Summer Steals and Deals
The best of what summer has to offer is on SALE! Crazy steals you won't believe and just in time for your summer travels or better yet, looking as carefree and relaxed in your home town because it's...
View ArticleAttend Fashion Week in Style with Cushnie et Ochs: Giveaway
Imagine going to #NYFW in style with full VIP treatment including getting personally styled by the designers themselves the day before the big show, staying at the hot new posh Redbury Hotel and even...
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