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Another year has gone by and we've made it into 2022! Now with over 18 years in business, Couture has seen all kinds of items over the years, new and old.  In 2021, we were in awe by so many luxury designer pieces that entered through our doors and we wanted to share them with you. From Amber and Alina's favorites to the most asked about bag of the year, we're here to keep you updated in all the latest at Couture.    [newsletter]   Amber & Alina's Favorites Our luxury experts, Amber and Alina see and sell luxury items all...

Another year has come and gone, and we're right back in the holiday season! Magic is in the air and we are all waiting to see what gifts we will get this year. Everyone's lists have already begun to take form and the holiday classics are beginning to roll out. Every year we compile a quick little gift guide to help you find the gifts you need for your loved ones and make the shopping experience painless and fun!   [newsletter] Looking at Louis Luxury starts with an L and so does Louis Vuitton, and a little LV always goes a long...

For a century, Gucci has defined the world of fashion in a variety of ways making the company a fashion staple. Although there have been many controversies, Gucci continues to be a staple household name along with Louis Vuitton and Chanel. In honor of the movie starring Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, and more coming out this month, we will take you through the history of this illustrious brand. [newsletter] Laying Foundations Journeying back to 1881, Guccio Gucci was born in Florence, Italy. His father was a leather craftsman, but he chose not to follow in his footsteps and decided to...

“What's in a name? That which we call a rose" quoted by William Shakespeare, meaning a name is a just a name. However, names can have different meanings and hold a type of power. Some of the most infamous luxury goods have memorable names that fashionistas around the world recognize. When it comes to Hermes, you will find bags named after celebrities and equestrian tools alike. In this blog we are going to delve into some of the most popular Hermes bag names and where they came from. [newsletter]   Birkin One of the most famous names of luxury handbags, the Birkin...

Chanel was founded in 1910 in Paris, France, by Gabrielle “Coco” Bonheur Chanel with the mission to revolutionize women’s fashion. Starting with creating hats and opening her first shop in 1910, the flap bag didn’t make its way into women’s arms until 1955. Today, Chanel is one of the most sought-after luxury brands in the world.  Continue reading to learn about the history of the iconic Chanel Classic Flap bag, how much they cost and how to find an authentic one for less.    [newsletter]   Chanel Flap Bags are Worth the Investment The Chanel flap bag not only holds...