Grab of the Week: a print of a YSL clutch that’s (almost) as good as the real thing

Sadly, buying a designer handbag doesn’t happen as often as most of us would like. Usually, we’re left to gaze upon our most coveted favourites as they’re lined up lovingly at Holt Renfrew or The Room. But if saving up for a new “it” bag is your goal, why not stay on track with some daily visual inspiration?

Toronto fashion illustrator Jocelyn Teng’s recently launched website sells beautiful watercolours and prints of drool-worthy accessories that are almost as good has getting your hands on the real things, like this Yves Saint Laurent clutch.

$80. Available online at www.wallnine.com

Gracie Carroll is a Toronto-based freelance writer whose work has appeared in ELLE UK, ELLEcanada.com, Plaid magazine and FILLER magazine. Keep up with her daily blog at www.graciecarroll.com.

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