Cliche Magazine June/July 2016 | Page 15

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A Love Affair
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very designer collection has
a story, but not one quite like
Parisa’s Love Affair Handbag
Collection. Inspired by the
designer’s own past relationship, each bag
in the collection represents a different stage
in modern relationships, ranging from the
budding romance all the way to the breakup.
“With a Love Affair handbag, you
will see the world differently, go on new
adventures, and make it your story,” says the
designer, Parisa Wang. “Sometimes a broken
heart can unleash hidden potential. For me,
it is to create a line of handbags to inspire
courage and confidence.”
The bags in the collection include:
-The Stage I: Hooked Lady Bag,
made of smooth calf leather with a matching

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matte interior and a gold chain strap.
-The Stage II: Addicted Cross Body
Bag, also made of smooth calf leather with a
matching suede interior.
-The Stage III: Halfway Tote
Bag, made of grained calf leather with a
black canvas interior, and is roomy and
fashionable.
-The Stage IV: Boundless Bucket
Bag, made of smooth calf leather with a
matching canvas interior.
-The Stage V: Freed Satchel, made
of smooth calf leather with a black canvas
interior and a gold chain strap.
Also available are travel pouches,
wallets, and bracelets. Learn more about this
collection on clichemag.com. MP

IF YOU’RE INTO MUSIC like we are,
then we probably share the same dream
of making it to the Coachella Music
Festival in California someday. But
fear not! There are many other great
music festivals (some new, some old)
that rival Coachella in awesome lineups
and atmosphere. Festivals have become
an easy way for many music lovers to
see their favorite artists at reasonable
prices. Here are 5 music festivals to
check out this summer.
1) Bonnaroo
2) Firefly Music Festival
3) Lollapalooza
4) Austin City Limits
5) Summerfest
For more reasons on each of these
music festivals, visit clichemag.com.
BY BRITTANY JOHN

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