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Today I found the following articles about beauty and designer handbags.

The AgeSaving for pricey pursesThe Age, Australia - Aug 22, 2007As the luxury bag-buoyed bottom lines of manufacturers and retailers attest, designer handbag hunger continues to grow and shows no signs of abating. …Saving for pricey purses - The Age

Suit yourself for fallDetroit Free Press, United States - 20 hours agoBY SAMANTHA CRITCHELL AP Fall fashion this year is about a proper suit, long leather gloves, an oxford shoe or a power pump, and a structured handbag. …Suit yourself for fall - Detroit Free Press

Philadelphia InquirerToday’s status symbol: Hefty bags with hefty pricesPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 20 hours agoBy Karen Heller To be fair, the taupe Chl??e handbag is $1825, but with tax that elevates it to $2000. Remember the car analogy. It’s critical. …Today’s status symbol: Hefty bags with hefty prices - Philadelphia Inquirer

Handbag store owner gets no jail time for selling fakesAshtabula Star-Beacon, OH - Aug 25, 2007Fasano, on May 25, entered a plea on information to a fifth felony charge of trademark counterfeiting stemming from selling fake designer handbags. …Handbag store owner gets no jail time for selling fakes - Ashtabula Star-Beacon

What’s in that pricey purse? Lint, tissues, gum wrappersSeattle Times, United States - Aug 13, 2007But there’s got to be more to the designer handbag phenomenon than bragging rights. Part of the reason I’m mystified is that I’ve always considered having a …What’s in that pricey purse? Lint, tissues, gum wrappers - Seattle Times