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Clara Kasavina, the über luxurious accessories brand made in America, is renowned for originality and meticulous hand-craftsmanship. The collections bespeak fashion, beauty, sophistication, exuberance, and exoticism.  Each piece of handbag, minaudière, belt or jewelry  – is a collaboration between two extraordinary individuals, Clara Kasavina and her husband Misha Berger.

Clara grew up in St. Petersburg, Russia the daughter of a dress-maker, surrounded by the elements of fashion. Misha, a sculptor, emigrated from  Ukraine and became an artisan in New York’s diamond district. Together they create timeless accessories infused with Clara’s flawless fashion sense and Misha’s artistry.

Inspired by the work of Peter Carl Faberge, and the roaring 1920’s the handbag collection is an elaborate combination of metal minaudiere boxes sugar coated with Swarovski Elements and sophisticated cabochons, luxury skins, special fabrics and bead work. Unlike other manufacturers, Clara Kasavina molds are original, frames hand-cast and the entire bag hand-sewn.  . All additional production is also completed by hand in New York.

Clara Kasavina creations are highly collectible pieces of art, worn by some of the most glamorous women on the social circuit worldwide. New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art chose to feature the Clara Kasavina “Heather” limited edition crocodile bag in a tribute to fashion legend Iris Apfel held at Florida’s Norton Museum of Art

Represented by the finest stores around the world, the collection can be found in museums and in private collections of Hollywood celebrities and high profile women on the social circuit .  Celebrated by major fashion publications and stylists Clara Kasavina accessories are sure to make every woman feel special.




Last Updated ( Friday, 18 June 2010 07:05 )