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Gallery: These Vintage Lucite Handbags Are Weirdly Awesome

Gallery: These Vintage Lucite Handbags Are Weirdly Awesome

Basket-Weave Fabric, Lucite laminate by Charles Foster (L) and Wilardy (R)

Carved Lucite bag by Llewellyn

Lucite bags by Maxim

Yellow and green "crushed crayons" bag made of Lamoplex by Myles Originals of Florida

Birdcage Bags by Wiesner

As a material, I kind of associate lucite with stripper shoes (as an abstract idea, I associate it with Shauna Sand)… but these tough little Art Deco shells from decades past are surprisingly cool. Some are a little too busy and bright (and sparkly) for my tastes but they’re all seriously unique and eye-catching. What do you think? More »

See Lady Gaga’s Jaw-Dropping ‘Male Genitalia’ Shoes on American Idol

See Lady Gaga's Jaw-Dropping 'Male Genitalia' Shoes on American Idol

THE BEST SPRING STATEMENT SHOES! More »

Love or Hate: Chanel Lucite Heels

Love or Hate: Chanel Lucite Heels

It seems as though Jimmy Choo has started a trend. Not long ago, Lucite heels were relegated to the stages of gentlemen’s clubs, and the stages of gentlemen’s clubs only. Wearing a Lucite heel in public was essentially saying, “excuse me, I’m just getting off my shift at the Pussycat Lounge and I’ve forgotten to pack a change of footwear.” More »

Accessorize: Clear Bracelet

Accessorize: Clear Bracelet

This bracelet — which looks like Lucite, but I can’t be sure — actually turned me off at first glance. But the more I looked at it, the more it became reminiscent of the carefree summer afternoons of childhood, when a young girl could play with accessories and not care whether they looked like they were from Claire’s, or whether they were age-appropriate, or whether they matched the rest of what she was wearing. More »

Finally, A Lucite Converse

Finally, A Lucite Converse

Look, strippers like to play basketball, too.- If Shoes Could Kill More »

Ciara Teaches Us All to ‘Platformify’

Ciara Teaches Us All to 'Platformify'

Some people like platform shoes. Ciara seems to like platform shoes so much that she turns otherwise normal shoes into platforms by adding an extra layer on the bottom. Here’s Ciara at Carmelo Anthony and LaLa Vasquez’s wedding, with her … More »

Link Love: The Day That We Learned About Shoes, Shoes and Miley Cyrus

Link Love: The Day That We Learned About Shoes, Shoes and Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus is nominated for two Teen Choice Awards in the fashion and beauty category. The first one is for her Red Carpet looks and the second one is for her fashion line with Max Azria. Teens really know how … More »

Lenora Dame on American Idol

Lenora Dame on American Idol

Last week on American Idol, Megan Joy Corkrey was wearing a totally cute lucite heart bracelet. I loved this bracelet, and had to find out more about it. It’s by Lenora Dame and retails for a very wallet-friendly $64! I … More »