Kathy Van Zeeland Handbags

About Kathy Van Zeeland

Becoming rapidly successful after her 2004 debut, Kathy Van Zeeland now supplies her handbags to more than 1300 retailers nationwide. This fresh-faced, energetic designer loves creating bags that get a second look. Her designs have been featured in national fashion magazines such as Cosmo, Vanity Fair, Woman's World, Life &Style, People, and more.

With over nine years in the fashion business, managing over 2 million dollars in sales, it's no wonder Van Zeeland has a knack for designing handbags women want to carry. With a focus on splashy, feminine bags that are affordable as well as fashion-forward, this is a designer many consumers are happy to have on the scene.

The Look

From cascading charms to bold contrasting piping, the details of Kathy Van Zeeland handbags are definitely attention-grabbing. With their bright colors, dramatic material choices, dangling zipper pulls, and abundance of glittering hardware, these handbags combine a fresh, girly feel with a sophisticated edginess.

Designed to be trendy, these bags cross the comfort of slouchy Marc Jacobs bags with the girly charm of Dooney & Bourke, mixing in original combinations of colors, patterns, and fabrics.

Collections

From the animal prints in the Cat Walk collection to the bright turquoise and olive Glove Nappa gathered shopper in the Girls Gone Styled collection, Kathy Van Zeeland handbags offer a large variety of sizes and styles. From slim python clutches to large glazed shoppers and totes, there's a fit for most women that won't wreak havoc on your handbag budget.

Current collections include:

• Amazing Glaze: Glazed nappa leather characterizes these bags, available in a variety of styles from totes to small zip-top bags.

• Uptown Girls: A collection of slim, stylish clutches accessorized with chains and charm

• Party Girl: A love-it or hate-it line, these little bags are bright and bold. These aptly named novelty clutches are adorned with party-appropriate sayings and spattered with outgoing designs such as martini glasses and mini skulls.

• The Perfect Mom: Perfect for women who like a more understated bag, these roomy bags and diaper bags offer simpler, more understated looks that are trendy without being over-the-top. Minimal hardware and clean lines make these bags easy to wear and easy to carry anywhere.

• Most Wanted: Designed in some of the most popular handbag styles, like hobos, satchels, and cross-body bags, these bags offer multiple pockets, large studs, and lots of rings that offer the utmost in contemporary chic.

Other collections include: the softer-styled Easy Street bags; colorful 3-in-1 bonus accessory Goodie bag line; In Details zip-top bags; Street Chic ultra suede, chain accented bags; The Shining sleek and sassy croco purses, The Royal Family signature pattern jacquards; and Snowbound faux fur bags.

Materials

There is a variety of materials to choose from in Kathy Van Zeeland handbags, both less -expensive and more exotic fabrics. Choices include:

• Nappa Leather
• Satin
• Signature jacquard fabric
• Python
• Satin
• Nylon
• Ultra suede
• Microfiber
• Faux fur
• Croco

Prices

With her focus on the consumer market, Kathy Van Zeeland handbags offer high quality materials and fresh designs at an affordable cost. Most bags are priced under $100 and can be purchased at many department stores, including:

• JC Penny's
• Macy's
• Dillard's

They are also available for purchase online through partnership with Ebags online.