A lot of clothing manufacturers don’t pay enough attention to the cut and quality of many of their clothing lines and what may look good on a size 8 can look 100% ridiculous on a woman that’s a size 22. However Fashion Bug has their eye on what works and they deliver quality clothing in a wide range of sizes, something that plenty of brand names can’t seem to master.

In fairness their clothing collections are reasonably priced from the outset but there’s nothing wrong with trying to reduce the price (at the checkout) even further. These days every one’s looking for reductions and the clothing industry is no different. One of the most popular ways of enjoying further discounts is by way of using a Fashion Bug free shipping coupon code.

These are a great way of saving money overall. Maybe you’re not saving on the item of clothing directly but a free shipping coupon is still worth getting your hands on. Personally I prefer to use a direct money-off coupon as some of the coupon codes require that you spend ‘x’ amount in order to qualify for the free shipping. To my mind the ‘spend more to qualify’ aspect forces you into spending more than you may have wanted to … which somehow ruins the free shipping!

I’ve used many a Fashion Bug coupon code, and will continue to do as and when I buy from the store. I do exactly the same when I know I’m going to visit a Coach outlet. There are plenty available around the internet, just type in ‘fashion bug coupons’ and you should get a fair amount of results on your screen. This is how I find them when I want them and it usually only costs a few minutes of my time to locate one or two codes. The best ones that I found was a couple that had 25% off purchases over $50, and on that occasion I’d already spent around $65.

Even better was the fact that the stuff I wanted was in a clearance sale anyway, so by the time I’d bought the clothes I’d saved a fair bit. The only downside was the fact that I’d ended up using Fashion Bug printable coupons, which cost me a bit in printer ink. Still I did end up with a steal of a deal overall, plus I got to pass the unused coupon onto my sister. So far as I’m concerned, the internet makes the whole thing a lot easier and if you can get your hands on coupons for Fashion Bug, you’re onto a winner. Plus the man in your life might not grumble quite so much.

A designer wallet is much sought after by some women, more so when they’re sold at a discount, the type that instantly sends their already obvious appeal into the stratosphere. Of course every woman is susceptible to a bargain, no matter what it is but finding yourself in possession of a gorgeous Luis Vuitton anything for a few hundred bucks less than it should be is well worth getting excited over.

We Pursenickety girls had a little spare time on our hands and thought we’d check out what’s currently available and what’s worth having. I think it’s fair to say that we haven’t found the biggest discounts as they’re often hard to come by for anyone … that and the fact that even we get suspicious if something is being sold way below its real value.

If you find a Coach purse for less than 100 bucks – trust us ... it just ain’t a Coach!

Marc By Marc Jacobs Saddlery Continental Wallet Putty

This beautifully finished designer wallet comes from Marc Jacobs and features a gorgeous mocha colored leather, chocolate gold buckled straps and plenty of interior organization. The closure is a magnetic snap (it's not as fiddly to get into as it looks) and the double stitched seams, quality of the leather and color combo make this a wallet to drol over.

Inside there's a large zippered coin pocket, several credit card slots, space for a check book and other small items. The hardware and zipper come in gold and the front flap features an embossed gold colored Marc Jacobs insignia. Do we love it? Yes we do. Should you buy one? If you love everything that Marc Jacobs represents - understated elegance and a love of fashion that shows in the quality and styling of their products then yes, why not?!

Marc by Marc Jacobs Saddlery Continental Wallet Putty

Coach Legacy Signature French Purse Wallet 41956

Coach are legendary (and very popular) purse and wallet designers and such things in life don't come cheap. Much like diamonds, this wallet is small but perfectly formed, elegant and finished to a quality that's synonymous with the brand name. The legacy wallet for women is designed as a compact wallet, though it's still capable of holding coins, cards and bills.

The main body of the purse is a water and stain repellent jacquard fabric that comes with patent leather accents and gold hardware. There enough space for up to 8 credit cards and once opened it's a tri-fold style. It's a little big for using in a small tote bag but fine for hipsters, crossbody bags, shoulder bags and so on. There's a zippered coin pocket located on the rear and the wallet closes by way of a turnlock brass clasp.

We found quite a collection on the market, from rolling laptop cases to funky backpacks, designer bags and laptop briefcases. We narrowed it down to the most popular sellers, by way of checking out what’s hot (and what’s not!) as well as using our keenly developed sense of what makes a bag great, no matter what its purpose.

Our favorite few are featured below and they cover a range of sizes as well as designs. Generally we’ve gone for the masculine look, as we’re well aware that despite our leaning towards the fashionable and the chic, that’s not at the top of the list that a man would usually work from.

Men want function and features over styling and design, though we’re also aware that there are a few guys out there that do have a flair for a good looking messenger bag!

Belkin 15.4 Inch Messenger Bag

This is a great choice of laptop bags for men. It's highly functional, lots of features and it's also extremely stylish. The brown/light blue combo gives it at least enough appeal for the more fashion conscious men among us and it is a popular color choice. It contains a range of storage pockets and compartments, including a space for cards, iPods and/or other handheld gadgets, stationary and so on, plus there's a handy little grommet for your MP3 headphone cords.

Plenty of padding add to the security it provides and the fabric is shower-proof and tough enough to last through years of use. There's a carry handle and a comfortable adjustable crossbody strap, as well as an array of pockets located externally. Also available in a combination of other guy-flavored colors, this is a great choice of laptop messenger bag for the man that wants both a user friendly bag that will also look stylish ... in a totally masculine way!

Belkin 15-Inch Messenger Bag (Chocolate/Tourmaline) List Price: $49.99

David King and Co Large Distressed Leather Laptop Messenger Bag

This is one of those laptop bags for men that covers all bases. It a leather laptop messenger, it's vintage looking so it's 100% cool and of course it contains all the niches and hidey holes that seem to appeal to men of all ages. The adjustable strap is part canvas/part leather and the front flap contains three pockets - one zippered and two button fastened.

The laptop compartment is fully padded and will safely hold a 16" laptop, and the spacious center compartment will comfortably store files, folders, laptop perihperals and other guy-related gadgets. This is a laptop bag that's manufactured to outlast the average computer and for the price tag you are getting a well designed, superior quality bag that is comfortable to haul around and very much focused on both form and function.

David King & Co Large Distressed Leather Laptop Messenger List Price: $199.99 Sale Price: $179.99 You save: $20.00 (10%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours

Targus CityLite 16 Inch Laptop Case TST050US

Not all laptop bags for men are in the mid price range and this one's a fine example of a laptop case that delivers on safety, function and features ...  and it's budget priced. This is one of many that's manufactured by Targus, and they're also my company of choice when I want or need a new laptop bag.

They're a reliable brand name, they remain focused on a quality manufacture despite the lower price tags, and they usually manage to incoporporate at least a little nod in the direction of style and appeal. This particular one is well padded, has plenty of useful compartments, pockets and niches - both inside and out, as well as two sets of handles (one detachable) and plenty of protection for a 16 inch laptop. It's good looking luggage and will appeal to the guys that want something that's budget friendly and highly functional.

Targus CityLite Top-Loading Case Designed for 16 Inch Laptops TBT050US Black with Grey Accents) List Price: $42.99 Sale Price: $33.38 You save: $9.61 (22%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days

Happily we found a small group of good looking laptop cases that will suit even the most demanding among us, not to mention a demanding day’s work or two. For most of us, our laptops need to last a little longer than our favorite tote bags and a good quality sleeve should help to both protect the computer and help to prolong its usefulness.

They’re an expensive piece of equipment and they certainly need the right level of protection when they’re being hauled from point A to Point B. A laptop case will go a long way towards making sure that a laptop is covered, so to speak, when in transit.

Some of the sleeves are simple yet effective, the type that you can slip over your laptop which then allows you to store it within the confines of your purse (supposing that it’s big enough). Others are a cross between a sleeve and a bag, coming with straps or handles that all but render them useless as being neat enough to slip into your tote.

We’ve chosen our top picks from the hundreds and (probably) thousands that are currently available. Most are available in sizes other than those displayed and all will keep your laptop covered in the kind of style that every woman should become accustomed to!

Laurex Laptop Sleeve With Handle And Shoulder Strap

As laptop sleeves go this one's a good looking example on the type that bridge the gap between needing a neoprene sleeve and wanting a laptop bag. It comes with both a foldable carry handle and an adjustable shoulder strap, which can be removed in the event that you want to turn it into a simple sleeve and pop it into your tote bag.

It's available in both the Hisbicus pink and Red Blossom and you can purchase it in a range of sizes: 15.4, a 15.6 sleeve and one at 16 inches. It's a neoprene manufacture, with a velvet lining, shower and spill-proof, as well as scratch resistant, plus there's plenty of protective padding all-round. We like the designs found on either one, and the fact that you can choose from among three different sizes - and of course it's well priced. Fun, stylish and professional, highly recommended.

15.6" Laptop Sleeve in w/Handle & shoulder Strap in Purple Hibiscus List Price: $66.43 Sale Price: $39.99 You save: $26.44 (40%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours

Laptop Sleeve 15.6 Neoprene Case Bag

This one is very similiar to the previous product and it will comfortably hold and protect a laptop between 14" and 15.6". It comes with a foldaway caryy handle, which makes it more versatile and the bright, vibrant print and color is certainly eyecatching. We like this one because of the price as much as the design - at less than 20 dollars it's a great bargain buy.

It has a scratch resistant inner lining and and solid, reinforced two way zipper for added security and easier access. Naturally padded due to the neoprene fabric and of course it also provides protection from light rainfall. A good looking laptop case without the high price tag, a great budget friendly choice for the professional on the go.

15.6" Laptop Sleeve Neoprene Case Bag with Hidden Handle handbag for 14 15 15.6 14" 15" Notebook List Price: $39.95 Sale Price: $17.95 You save: $22.00 (55%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours

DigitTrade LS138  Designer Laptop Sleeve 17 Neoprene Soft Case With Anti Shock System

This is the most popular and best value for money of the laptop sleeves that will contain a 17 inch laptop. The design is a contemporary one that will appeal to the professional that loves clean lines and modern styling. It's fresh and minimalist and yet highly functional and capable of protecting your laptop.

As with the previous products the material is a padded neoprene, scratch and stain resistant and it will also help to prevent any damage that can be caused by unwanted or unexpected moisture. The zipper is nice and sturdy and it really does fit a 17 inch computer quite comfortably. A stylish, inexpensive laptop sleeve.

DIGITTRADE LS138-17 Designer Notebook Sleeve 17.3" Laptop Bag Green Neoprene Soft Carry Case up to 17.3 Inch Anti Shock System Sale Price: $19.90   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours