It may be old news for some but it's BIG nonetheless. A couple of weeks ago Clint Eastwood's daughter pulled a $150K stunt - by burning a red alligator Birkin bag. Not cool! Not only is it disrespectful given the times we are living/struggling in but it's a Hermes bag for God's sake! Bad form, yes; bad style, definitely!

I've been in love with Celine bag, so when I saw this J Crew Tillary Tote I was psyched. It's going to be my new summer tote ~ now to decide which color I want!

A mark of a great stylist is her ability to effectively mix high and low items. This purple purse is an absolute steal at $48 and will finish any outfit regardless of the designer (or not).

Consider words like "ladylike" and "demure" part of your fashion vocab if you want to be on-point and in-trend this season. Handheld bags are in and hobos are out. Can this trend work for you? What are the tips to make sure it's for you and you do it right?

Blueprint for Style is giving away a Banana Republic handbag. To enter is easy and to get even more chances to win is easier! Help us get more exposure and help yourself to a fabulous grey handbag in the process.