<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Handbag Room]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to The Handbag Room, where fashion meets excellence and quality reigns supreme! Our team of style aficionados hand-selects each piece with pre]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/blog-the-journal</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:42:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://store.thehandbagroom.com.au/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Up to $650 Off Chanel  - 10% Off Everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE HANDBAG ROOM 10% Off Everything Storewide. Yes, even Chanel. For a limited time, every available piece in our online store is 10% off. No code required. ENDS 11:59 P.M. ACST · FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2026 No further discounts apply One-of-a-kind pieces. Once it’s gone, it’s gone. What 10% off looks like A few of the savings now live: Chanel Boy Bag Medium Black $6,799   $6,119.10 Save $679.90 Saint Laurent Loulou Medium Bag $3,599   $3,239.10 Save $359.90 Gucci Marmont Medium Flap Bag $2,899 ...]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/up-to-650-off-chanel-10-off-everything</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9f7d8a5bf065f25f4dac39</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 03:14:29 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Prepare Handbag for Consignment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn how to prepare handbag for consignment with expert tips on cleaning, condition checks, paperwork and presentation to maximise resale value.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/how-to-prepare-handbag-for-consignment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fd555cff1f3255572bf89e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 03:15:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_d7a60021adfb4893b967d63c28a879fc~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Clean Luxury Handbags Properly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn how to clean luxury handbags safely, protect delicate leather and hardware, and know when professional care is the smarter choice.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/how-to-clean-luxury-handbags-properly</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fab3176d919e5ce871b9ab</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 03:18:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_6ace76579549414cb3c7f11b595d8a9d~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chanel Flap Bag Review: Is It Worth It?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our chanel flap bag review covers quality, wear, sizing and resale value, helping Australian buyers decide if this iconic bag is worth it.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/chanel-flap-bag-review-is-it-worth-it</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f8116590b4365cb866f32c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 03:24:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_baed2e852f994b07810059a31e0e7aec~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 Best Preloved Luxury Bag Brands]]></title><description><![CDATA[A refined guide to the best preloved luxury bag brands, with insights on value, demand, durability and what to look for before you buy.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/10-best-preloved-luxury-bag-brands</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f56afc90b4365cb861ba74</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 03:09:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_6a3e40abb26d4fccac421bbd651934f9~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Consign Luxury Handbags Properly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn how to consign luxury handbags with confidence - from pricing and authentication to condition, timing and choosing the right resale partner.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/how-to-consign-luxury-handbags-properly</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f2c310d3f2ae6dd918689e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:48:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_778abb2d5588425ab18dbf1dfb79bd51~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where to Buy Designer Bags in Adelaide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looking to buy designer bags in Adelaide? Discover where to shop authentic luxury handbags and why trusted resellers are the safest choice.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/where-to-buy-designer-bags-adelaide</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f09ef3ddc36f1762319624</guid><category><![CDATA[Buying & Selling Luxury]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:51:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_cc078f5a4c6840bc93f5029027934814~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Louis Vuitton Consignment Done Properly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Louis Vuitton consignment should feel secure, clear and worthwhile. Learn what affects value, timing, pricing and seller experience in Australia.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/louis-vuitton-consignment-done-properly</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f01c8d7475e016cb92a92e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 02:33:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_2641ff1f636249bfbefc7127805db69f~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Resellers Should Price Designer Inventory Using Real Market Data]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn how resellers and consignment stores price designer inventory using real market data, sell-through insights and profit forecasting.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/resale-pricing-for-businesses</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ef29837475e016cb907b7b</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:22:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_861d66aa896b46c69203da35d1f1e764~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Most Designer Bags Don’t Sell (And How to Fix It)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most designer bags don’t sell because they’re priced wrong. Learn how to price using real resale data, demand insights and proven strategies.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/why-designer-bags-dont-sell</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ef260a24f9d3e5cd6cb571</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:02:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_bb3240d84d8e42deb24067abe07bac7c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_654,h_656,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buy Second Hand Chanel With Confidence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buy second hand Chanel with confidence. 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Learn how value, condition and authentication affect your return, and what to expect from a premium service.]]></description><link>https://www.thehandbagroom.com.au/post/luxury-bag-trade-in-without-the-guesswork</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e5abee0c8d230c9e94293c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:30:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b4f4db_b440db7e0aa643028f2f60b39b6b1d86~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Courtney Plank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luxury Handbag Restoration That Protects Value]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luxury handbag restoration can refresh wear, protect resale value and extend use. 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