Travel-Friendly Handbags; Fall's Coated Denim Trend

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Best Bets Daily: Not updated
DailyCandy: August handbags available at Black Ink (pictured)
I Heart Daily: Vintage teen novels
Refinery29: Blogger Mara Ferreira reveals her fashion muse
Rundown: Bucato opens in Culver City
Thrillist: Free umami burger at Thrillist's party
WWWD: Sports jerseys on celebs and the runway
The Zoe Report: Coated cool denim trend