Best Formal Bags for Weddings, Parties & Black-Tie Events ✨
Let’s be honest...finding the perfect bag for a wedding or black-tie event is harder than it looks. It needs to look stunning (obviously), but also function; you need to fit your phone, lipstick, keys, and maybe even a backup pair of earrings...
The Bag Handle Everyone is Talking About!
When I first sat down to design the Stella Statement Bag, I didn’t start with a colour, or even the shape of the entire bag itself. I started with the handle. The swirl became my challenge and obsession. I worked closely with my manufacturer to figure out how we could mold it, test it, get the curve just right. Not too big, not too heavy, and definitely not boring...
How to Start a Fashion Bag Business: Design to Production 👜✨
I created Clarité from scratch. No big design team, no funding from a fashion house - just a genuine love for beautiful, functional bags, a lot of late nights, and a little faith in my vision. If you're curious about how to start your own fashion bag business, or you're simply following along on my journey, here's exactly how I went from idea to production...
7am Meetings to 7pm Dinners – Meet the Founder 🍸
By day, I’m working in the finance world, managing money, analysing market trends, and attending meetings with clients. By night? I’m usually racing to a dinner, an event, or squeezing in time to work on Clarité. It's a balancing act (that I love!) - which is why I needed a bag that could keep up with my busy schedule...
Vegan Leather Bags: Luxury Without Compromise
The fashion industry is undergoing a shift as vegan leather bags in Australia gain popularity among conscious consumers. This movement reflects a broader commitment to sustainable luxury rather than passing trends. Increased awareness of the environmental and ethical impacts of traditional leather is driving this change.