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Marc Jacobs Handbags - fashion statements

December 6th, 2007 Subscribe To Our Feed

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“Dash” - a handbag from the Marc Jacobs spring 2008 collection

Marc Jacobs is an American Fashion Designer who hails from New York. He is currently the Artistic Director for Louis Vuitton while running his own “Marc Jacobs” fashion line. His fashion sense and influence has settled on the popular culture and he is very well known in the young celebrity world.

There is even a song by the rapper Twista, “Overnight Celebrity” that has a line in it which says “…you Jimmy Choo and Marc Jacobs handbags… .” He graduated from the famous Parsons School of Design with honors in 1984 and has become increasingly popular with the fashion elite, such as Jessica Simpson, Victoria Beckham, Naomi Campbell, Drew Barrymore and the Olson twins. Super models were willing to walk his first runway show free of charge because he has become such a legend. If you carry a Marc Jacobs handbag then you are making a fashion statement.

Marc Jacobs decided he wanted to be a designer in grade school. Some say that if people were born to “be” something, then Marc Jacobs was apparently meant to be a designer. He learned how to knit at a young age and from there he started embroidering jeans. He went on to attend the High School of Art and Design in New York and then on to Parson’s in New York.

His edgy Marc Jacobs handbags have appealed to the youthful, hip crowd since the 1990’s and has turned him into a fashion icon. The Marc Jacobs handbags were introduced to the Marc Jacobs International line in 2000 and have since become the most coveted items available from this designer. Marc Jacobs handbags range in price from $200.00 to $1500.00 and are always in demand

Marc Jacobs handbags are simple and practical and, of course, come in every color. Carrying a designer handbag means a female has an item of quality and style. It can be a fashion statement or a wealth statement. It all depends where the point of view is coming from. Designer bags will always be trendy because of their look and what they stand for. The youthful celebrity crowd has made it very popular to carry the high priced Marc Jacobs handbags. Many other people buy these handbags to up their social status.

Some people think this is ridiculous and vain, but it’s these little things in life which can make a person feel good. With all of the cheap knockoffs being sold on the market it’s amazing that Marc Jacobs handbags, as well as other designer handbags are still popular. But as long as we are willing to pay the price for these handbags, the designers will continue to manufacture them.