Photo by Tina Chang for The National, styling by Nadia El Dasher / The National
Photo by Tina Chang for The National, styling by Nadia El Dasher / The National
Photo by Tina Chang for The National, styling by Nadia El Dasher / The National
Photo by Tina Chang for The National, styling by Nadia El Dasher / The National

Trend: A sharper image

Structural bags are a key addition to any outfit - be it day or night. Block colours, prints and textures add dimension to your look.

The National

July 31, 2014

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Structural bags are a key addition to any outfit – whether you’re stepping out by day or night. Block colours, prints and textures will add dimension to your look.

1. Multicoloured, Dh119, Parfois, Marina Mall, 02 681 6837; Dubai Mall, 04 434 3167 and elsewhere. 2. Burgundy, Dh299, Nine West, Marina Mall, 02 681 5211; Dubai Mall, 04 339 8085 and elsewhere. 3. Red, orange and pink, Dh125, Zara, Abu Dhabi Mall, 02 645 6527; Dubai Mall, 04 330 8567 and elsewhere. 4. Black, Dh169, Parfois. 5. Rug (used as backdrop), Dh2,350, Zara Home, Marina Mall, 02 681 5560; Dubai Mall, 04 339 9105 and elsewhere.

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