We are...

A community of designers, editors and fashion industry insiders who have assembled to create an editorial platform and retail trade-space unlike any other. We buy and sell a chic, edited collection of handbags and accessories in a discreet way and share info regarding the same. We act as an online showroom, featuring our favorite new designers for the season- bringing insider discounts whenever and wherever possible.

We are quite simply- all about accessories, all of the time.

Founding members

Francine Davis Ballard

President- DesignerSocial, Advertising Director- Lucky Magazine, American Fashion Director- InStyle, West Coast Director- JANE magazine, Fashion Director- LosAngeles Magazine

Monique Baird Cunningham

VP of Development East Coast- DesignerSocial, VP Sales- Narciso Rodriguez, VP Sales- Alberta Ferretti, Sales Director- Celine, AE Women’s Collection- Ralph Lauren, Merchandising- Isaac Mizrahi- Asst Buyer- Neiman Marcus

Bianca Caampued

Editorial Director- DesignerSocial, PR/Media Director- Cure Thrift Shop to Benefit the Diabetes Research Institute, Event Coordinator (The Blend digital networking event series, Tumblr.com, start.io), Contributor/Host- TheParticleProject.tv, Advertising Assistant- Lucky Magazine

Natasha McCoy

Closet Consultant- DesignerSocial, Business Coordinator & Contributor- C Magazine

Mark Westguard

Chief Technology Officer- DesignerSocial, Chief Technology Officer- Volnado.com, President- Wedsimple.com

Jean H. Zimmerman

Consultant, Senior Executive- Chanel

Julie Luchs Smigel

Consultant, PR- Louis Vuitton, David Yurman, Gap Inc.

Lisa Howard

SVP- Chief Revenue Officer Fairchild Fashion Group, VP Interactive- Conde Nast Media Group, Publisher- Style.com

Karin Tracy

Publisher- People StyleWatch, Associate Publisher- InStyle Magazine, Associate Publisher- Lucky Magazine, Advertising Director- Teen Vogue, Armani

Kristen Campbell

Senior Director, Global Marketing- Michael Kors, Media Director- Calvin Klein

Leilani Augustine

VP Marketing and Licensing- Seven For All Mankind, Los Angeles Manager- Glamour Magazine

Melissa Brecher

Associate Publisher, Marketing- Fairchild Fashion Group/WWD, Associate Publisher, Creative Services- Lucky, Promotion Manager- Marie Claire

Lisa Jordan Helms

Consultant, Associate Publisher- Vogue, Associate Publisher- InStyle

Melissa Cole

Assistant to the President, DesignerSocial

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