The B.Eclectic Blog

Now that it’s Fall, we’re welcoming in the cooler months with some equally cool bags, including our Africa-inspired Motherland range. Available in a vast range of fabrics and designs, you can find a style to go with your look, whatever your chosen aesthetic.  

Rather than lugging an overstuffed suitcase around, knowing exactly what you need to take is the first important step. Finding a bag that will hold that exact amount is key, especially when weighing luggage, as your bag might be heavier than you think. Here are six of the best travel bags for women to take on every type of trip.

Black Panther is a stunning, ground-breaking celebration of African culture - a movie with significant cultural value for Black communities worldwide. It features elements of feminism, non-toxic Black masculinity, suffering, loss, and varied Black existences, all of which are vital for our children to witness.

This article will delve into the impact of Black Panther on Black kids, which inspired our Black Panther kid's quilt.

Handbags double as wearable pieces of art and are one of the most important components of any outfit. If you're looking to educate yourself in the ways of the handbag world, it pays to know how to make the right choice when looking for a handbag that will be best suited to your lifestyle. 

In this glossary, we will break down all the different handbag styles to help you choose the bag that is right for you.

Backpacks aren’t just for kids - as shown by our beautiful Mary Ruth backpack collection in a range of stylish prints and colors to suit every occasion. Here are five ways to style a printed backpack so you can travel in style, wherever you’re headed.

Crossbody bags are among the best travel bags available, as they allow you to inch through traveling crowds, crowded trains, and airplanes. They're incredibly versatile, as you wear them as saddle bags or move them from side to side, from front to back, and vice versa. 

In this article, we'll discuss crossbody bags and how to find the best crossbody bag for your everyday style. 

Fall is almost here, meaning pumpkin spice lattes, corn mazes, cool weather, and the perfect autumn wardrobe. From flannels to totes to silk scarves, we have all the latest trends you’ll want to follow this season.

But how do you choose the correct accessories?

Read this blog to see what is and isn't on trend this season.

You've seen elephant print before but have you ever wondered what this well-known animal represents?

In this guide, we’ll explain the cultural and spiritual significance of elephants and why you should add an elephant tribal print bag to your closet immediately. It’s fun, fashionable, and can give you the confidence you need throughout the day. 

Juneteenth is a holiday that has gotten national attention since 2020.

Yet despite its renewed importance in American society, there are so many questions, like ‘What is this holiday?’ and ‘How do we appropriately celebrate Juneteenth?’

This guide answers those questions, discusses the history of this day, and shares unique ways that you can join the celebration.

Do you dream of a tropical vacation? Do you love relaxing in the warm, vibrant island settings?

If you need a helping hand in picking the best apparel for fun in the sun, here are five Caribbean resort outfits to bring along.

Patchwork and quilting have been around for centuries. We can date back the origins of patchwork to Ancient Egypt in 3,400 BCE. It can be seen on ...

A handbag, while technically an accessory, is an essential part of most outfits. Most women’s clothing does not have pockets or ones that are deep enough to hold your keys, wallet, makeup, and other necessary everyday items. A purse can safely carry all your things and complete your look.

But how do you choose a handbag for everyday use? 

Well, we’ll go over the difference between a clutch vs crossbody bag and even talk a little about wristlets to help you know what to look for when buying a handbag.