Bags of Blog

  • Elephants need lessons in packing!

    “Nellie the Elephant packed her trunk And said goodbye to the circus Off she went with a trumpety-trump Trump, trump, trump”   I was recently revisiting some of my old favourite songs (for my son, Herbie, of course) and after...

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  • Chanel "Satchel" - Really?

    I am not huge on designer bags. I have nothing against them, I just feel like they are too expensive to enjoy.  As a result I do not have many (except for the occasional impulse-buy at the sales!), I prefer...

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  • Welcome to our "Bags of Blog"

    Welcome to the Vida Vida blog and our newly updated website.   As you can imagine, we are extremely excited to announce the launch of our new website.  We have been working on this update to the site for the...

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  • Even Tough Men Use Satchels

      Now, although I’ve always been a fan of the old school satchel, this style of bag has made a recent re-entry into the fashion industry. There are many reasons for this, though I like to believe that the main...

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  • Is It Really Him? Hobbits need satchels too.

    We were very excited to receive this lovely email from one of our customers this week.   Although there is probably more than one ‘Peter Jackson’ in the world, we like to believe this is from THE Peter Jackson (bag...

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