Fashion Slow Lane!

Do you normally carry everything but the kitchen sink in your handbag?  We have the solution for you.   Meet Karmen. Karmen is a new bag design by Vertigo handbags.  It features a large roomy compartment for all your essentials and more!   Size:  Width 11.5" x H 7" x 6.5" depth.   It has a shoulder strap and a removable cross body strap.  Body Material:  High quality Faux Leather Available at the Vertigo Beverly Hills boutique located at 469 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.    We love the fun square modern shape!  Check out the photos here below.  To order go to www.vertigousa.com or email tara@vertigousa.com.   Design by Tara Sauvage www.tarasauvage.com   Ciao!  Karmen front view Karmen in gold PU leather with model

I have always loved black leather and gold hardware together on a bag!  It is timeless and a little bit edgy at the same time.  Here are some of my latest creations in black and gold for Vertigo Handbags. These handbags and accessories were designed to be fun, fashion forward and affordable.   You can order these and other designs by Vertigo at www.handbagdesigner101.com and coming soon to www.vertigousa.com  Also available at the Beverly Hills boutique located at 469 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.   Design by Tara Sauvage www.tarasauvage.com Cheers, Rocco www.tarasauvage.com Loving this funky square shape.  New twist. Gold accents add a touch of glam Simple jeans and a T.  Gold tip shoes!  Love the chunky gold zippers

Loving my new collection for Vertigo!  Check out these amazing colors and fun shapes! As you can tell I like blue and red! Designs by Tara Sauvage.  Coming soon to www.vertigousa.com and in several boutiques! #vertigo #designbytarasauvage #fashionwatch Fall 2015.

I have worked in mostly leather goods for the past decade.  I am currently working on a handbag project which involves fast fashion vegan leather handbags & accessories.  Fast fashion is a totally different animal than working in leather goods.  The factory turn around time is much quicker, the bags are very affordable and the shelf life of a fashion item is much shorter than traditional leather goods. Some examples of fast fashion include Zara, Forever 21, Nordstrom Brass Plum and countless junior brands.    I designed a bag I named the "Katy" bag a few short weeks ago.  It has already been sampled, featured in the fall fashion campaign and is going on a billboard shortly in Los Angeles.  Currently the bags are in production.  Talk about fast!  That was less than two months from first sketch through to production.  I handled everything from first sketch through to production.   The brand I am working with is a conte...