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For about a year, I’ve been crushing hard on Staud’s Tommy Beaded Bags. But since most styles have a $300 price tag, I haven’t been able to rationalize the splurge. Still, I couldn’t stop thinking ...

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Fashionistas are clawing eyes out trying to get their hands on the ‘summer bag of your dreams’ — but don’t bother looking in the designer boutiques of Madison Avenue. Forget pearls and Prada — this ...

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