Sole Society Announces The Launch Of Handbags And Jewelry

LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sole Society, a leading direct-to-consumer brand of on-trend designer women's footwear, continues its commitment to offering consumers affordable fashion with the launch of their much anticipated line of handbags and jewelry.  Launched today, the new Sole Society handbag collection features four authentic leather styles in multiple color combinations ranging from basic black to haute hues such as cobalt blue. The Sole Society jewelry collection will incorporate a range of trend stories such as luxe metallics and rich jewel tones with necklaces, bracelets, cuffs, rings and more introduced on www.solesociety.com in April.  New exclusive styles of handbags and jewelry will release monthly.

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"Sole Society has become a trusted name in the fashion industry for affordability and quality," says Brett Markinson, CEO of Sole Society. "We are committed to offering our consumers a wider selection of product offerings with the same fashion-forward styles and accessibility they are accustomed to. In response to overwhelming consumer demand for these expanded collections, our designers have developed the lines with extreme attention to detail, ensuring the new offerings are in-line with the quality and style our consumers have come to expect from Sole Society.  We anticipate great enthusiasm surrounding the launch of handbags and jewelry from our customer and look forward to introducing the brand to a new customer as well." 

The Sole Society collection of well-constructed leather handbags is priced from $99-$129.  The four initial styles are modern, incorporating neutral tones with a few pops of color. Paired with quality fabric, intricate hardware and stitch detailing, each piece is a stylish and versatile wardrobe staple:

• The Ainsley tote bag is constructed of real leather with color-block detailing that strikes the perfect balance of sophistication and sass.  This roomy tote offers ample space for laptops, tablets and everyday must-haves, plus an interior pocket for easy access to smaller items and an extra detachable pocket with wrist strap to take necessities on-the-go. 

          Available in taupe/black, cream/orange and cobalt/black.  Retail price $99.95

• The Kaylin satchel is a mid-size handbag featuring contrasting panels of leather and suede as well as gold hardware to effortlessly add dimension to any look.  The durable double handles and spacious interior with inside zippered pocket make Kaylin ideal for everyday use. 

          Available in black, navy and luggage.  Retail price $129.95

• The Monroe shoulder bag is made of soft suede featuring leather trim with multiple interior and exterior pockets and contrasting purple interior lining. The slightly-structured, but not-slouchy silhouette offers comfort and wearability with chic hardware accents. 

          Available in navy/taupe and taupe/dark brown. Retail price $119.95.

• The Britt tote bag is a structured leather handbag featuring a single handle as well as a detachable shoulder strap.  The fold-over flap and turn-lock hardware keep the zippered body and exterior front pocket secure while an additional exterior zippered back pocket allows easy access to small items. 

         Available in red, black and brown.  Retail price $129.95

Additional handbag styles will launch on www.solesociety.com each month, offering a wide range of faux leather and suede handbags, weekender bags, cross-body saddle bags, woven straw bags, clutches and more, starting at just $39.95.

Sole Society plans to introduce the Sole Society jewelry collection beginning in April.  The Sole Society jewelry collection will feature necklaces, bracelets, cuffs, rings and earrings bringing to life fashion trends such as vibrant florals for spring, Indonesian and Moroccan-inspired pieces for early summer, semi-precious stones for late summer and metallic jewel tones for fall. Retail prices will start at $24.95.

As an innovator in the e-commerce industry, Sole Society has consistently made strides to establish and maintain a loyal consumer who appreciates accessible fashion.  Since 2011, the brand has continued to grow from a member's only e-commerce site to a brand obtainable by anyone via www.solesociety.com as well as select Nordstrom stores and at www.nordstrom.com.  Sole Society also recently launched their first celebrity collection of footwear, Julianne Hough for Sole Society.  Sole Society's expansion into handbags and jewelry demonstrates a further step in retail innovation, adding to its expansive portfolio of women's accessories.

Shop the new Sole Society handbag and jewelry collections at www.solesociety.com.

About Sole Society
Launched in March 2011, Sole Society is a chic new brand of exclusive, high-quality, on-trend shoes and accessories, starting at only $49.95. The Sole Society website offers new shoe styles released weekly, exclusive fashion and style content, tips and trends, celebrity collections and special promotions.  Sole Society was created by leading flash sale site HauteLook and became an independent entity in December 2011, with funding from a number of investors including leading retailer Nordstrom, Inc., Insight Venture Partners and Lagovent Ventures.  Select Sole Society styles are also available at www.nordstrom.com as well as select Nordstrom stores nationwide. Visit www.solesociety.com to learn more or follow @SoleSociety on Twitter.

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