The 2 Bandits

Free People March 15 2011, 2 Comments

We're so excited that one of favorite stores, Free People, is now carrying a selection of our bag charms and Riders in their online shop! They've included them in their list of items to pack for SXSW and we couldn't agree more!

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True Grit March 01 2011, 1 Comment

We love this editorial from Vogue Russia March 2011 for all the obvious reasons...

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Tidbits Treats February 24 2011, 0 Comments

Hey ya'll!! We're on Tidbits for a very special treat! Today's deal gets you $50 worth of merchandise (that includes Bandits, Riders & Bag Charms) for only $25! Run, don't walk, as this ends tomorrow!! Happy Shopping! xx

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Spur Japan January 26 2011, 0 Comments

Our Crochet Riders in the March 2011 issue of Spur Magazine!

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Vivere Slow January 24 2011, 1 Comment

♥ this editorial from the latest issue of Grazia.

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On The Rooftop January 20 2011, 1 Comment

Lovely Aimee of Song of Style spotted wearing our Crochet Riders again! ♥

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Words To Live By January 12 2011, 2 Comments

Tamar and I knew we'd be friends once we realized we both live by this motto:

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Spotted in Austin January 04 2011, 1 Comment

Beth from Austin, Texas sent us a photo of our Luggage Bag Charm on her fabulous tote! It looks like the two were meant for each other! Don't forget to email us images of your bags, shoes or boots adorned with Bag Charms, Riders or Bandits at sales@the2bandits.com.

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2011 December 31 2010, 0 Comments

Happy New Year, everyone!! Thank you for all your support in 2010. See you on the other side! xx, Erica & Tamar

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Corridor40 December 16 2010, 0 Comments

You might remember our mention of Corridor40 and our love for this editorial. Our Riders are their "Shoe Of The Day" today! Thanks, Corridor40!

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Wrapped Up December 15 2010, 0 Comments

In love with this:

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Steer Horns December 14 2010, 0 Comments

We're loving and wanting these rustic resin cast steer horns from Restoration Hardware. They look surprisingly real!

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Traveller December 09 2010, 0 Comments

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Holiday Gift Guide December 07 2010, 0 Comments

From Lauren at Honestly...WTF, some really great goodies to give and/or receive this year! I've got those whiskey stones, Falling Whistle necklaces and vintage map on my "give list" this year...and of course, our 2 Bandits bag charm!

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(Clockwise from top left: Vintage NYC Map $50, Topshop Beanie $24, Mexican Border Necklace $273, Gold and Silver Falling Whistles $30-$104, Whisky Stones $20, Hohner Bob Dylan Signature Harmonica $99, Gold Milk Jug $23, Nespresso Aeroccino Automatic Milk Frother $110, Aurélie Bidermann Braided Bracelet $385, Grass Page Markers $25,  Madewell Snowblossom Scarf $58, Pamela Love Arrowhead Ring $550, Clover Pom Pom Makers $8, Best Made Company Axe $250,  Voluspa Baltic Amber Candle $42, Smythson Camera Case$130, The2Bandits Bag Charm $34, Ghana Bolga Basket $35)


Holiday Sale! December 06 2010, 0 Comments

Tis the season of giving . . . which can only mean SALE SALE SALE! Take 15% off the entire store with code: HOLIDAY! All orders placed by December 16 will be delivered by December 23, just in time for Christmas! Happy Holidays!!

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Tasseled December 05 2010, 0 Comments

Tassels galore! Obvi loving this tasseled look . . . the more the better in our opinion!

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Aimee's Video Diary December 03 2010, 1 Comment

We just adore this video diary Aimee of Song of Style made from her recent trip to NYC. Not only did we love spotting our Riders, we enjoyed watching her hang out in our old haunts! We miss NYC!!


Silver Crochet November 22 2010, 0 Comments

Betty of Le Blog de Betty spotted wearing our Crochet Riders! We love . . . obvi.

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Royal Blue x Gold November 19 2010, 0 Comments

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Berkeley Girl November 11 2010, 1 Comment


The Haute Persuit November 09 2010, 0 Comments

We were thrilled to see Vanessa of The Haute Persuit is wearing our Spiked Black and Silver Riders - they are so perfect for her! Check her awesome blog here.

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Feathers At Dusk November 08 2010, 0 Comments

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Betty x Bag Charms November 05 2010, 0 Comments

Our favorite Betty, of Le Blog de Betty, is spotted sporting a bag charm! It's always so exciting to see how people interpret your products. We LOVE how she is wearing her Heart Locket bag charm on the belt loop of her shorts!! Thanks, Betty! xx

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International Shipments November 04 2010, 0 Comments

Just a reminder that we DO ship internationally!! All international shipments are $10.00 by using PayPal when checking out in our online shop. And of course, all domestic shipments are on us! You can always email us at sales@the2bandits.com with any questions. We'd love to hear from you!

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Best Bet: Suede Shoes November 04 2010, 0 Comments

Loving these Rider-friendly Jeffrey Campbell black suede boots from Shopbop! They're versatile and the distressed details give you that perfectly worn in look. Super cute with the Easy Riders or Snake Riders!

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Jeffrey Campbell Areas Suede Boots $199


ShoeCream November 03 2010, 0 Comments

Our Riders beautifully styled on ShoeCream Japan!

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Spikes & Spikes November 01 2010, 1 Comment

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(Spike Riders $90, all other images via Jak&Jil)


Song Of Style October 28 2010, 3 Comments

Gorgeous Amiee of Song of Style wearing our Crochet Riders in Black/Silver (my personal favorite)! These puppies are made of a limited stock of vintage chain. We're crazy about the look! Thanks, Amiee!

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Concho October 25 2010, 0 Comments

Our current obsession: conchos!!! You can get our Concho Riders here.

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Accessorizing Accessories October 22 2010, 0 Comments

Believers in accessorizing your accessories, we were stoked to see that Rachel Zoe has put her stamp of approval on the concept!!  After all, accessorizing is the best way to set yourself apart from the rest of the birds.

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Dora's Fur October 21 2010, 0 Comments

Beautiful Georgia of Dora's Fur wearing our Black Sierra Bandits (on sale now)!! LOVE how she's wearing them on her short boots! Thanks, Georgia!

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Swing Time October 20 2010, 0 Comments

We loved all the swinging tassels seen on the Spring 2011 runways!

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(images from Style.com)


Mama's A Rolling Stone October 19 2010, 0 Comments

We're offering an exclusive 20% discount to Mama's A Rolling Stone readers until October 29th!! Check it out here.

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Fashion Squad October 12 2010, 0 Comments

We just adore Carolina Engman of Fashion Squad. And we especially love that she is getting wear out of her black and silver Easy Riders!

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(all images via Fashion Squad)


Domo Arigato October 06 2010, 0 Comments

Some recent press clipping from Japan!

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2B Bag Charms October 05 2010, 0 Comments

Check out our new bag charms in the online shop. You won't believe how incredibly soft and colorfully vibrant they are!! Tamar's favorite is spring's hot color Rust and I love the Luggage color as it goes with almost everything!

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2011 Collection Video October 04 2010, 0 Comments

In celebration of our favorite season, we created a new video featuring our newest collection of Bandits and Riders! Enjoy!


Sincerely, Jules October 03 2010, 0 Comments

If you haven't heard of Jules Sarinana, you must check out her blog Sincerely, Jules now!  She's one of our favorite bloggers and the fact that she loves her Riders makes us love her even more!!! How amazing are her vintage boots?

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Hardly Strictly... October 01 2010, 0 Comments

The Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival is this weekend and I must say, this is my favorite time of year! Can't wait for a weekend filled with some good 'ol American roots music and some other stuff that is hardly strictly bluegrass...

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Update! September 28 2010, 0 Comments

Sorry we've been a little quiet these days. We have some really exciting things in store for ya'll, including a fun video, a updated store/site and several new products!! Hold tight, we'll be right back!

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Another Edition August 25 2010, 1 Comment

Our Bandits in Another Edition's new Fall catalog. We just LOVE how they styled the Sierra Bandit with moccasins!! GENIUS!

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Crackle August 09 2010, 1 Comment

Loving these boots from J.Crew's new catalog...

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(J Crew Cracked Leather Boots $215/pair)


Lone Star July 24 2010, 0 Comments

Texas, lace, and boots....just a few of our favorite things.

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When You're Strange July 19 2010, 0 Comments

Can't wait to see this documentary about The Doors and Jim Morrison--directed by Johnny Depp.


Mosley Tribes July 15 2010, 0 Comments

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Button Up, Button Down July 13 2010, 0 Comments

I'm kinda crazy about these boots from Steven by Steve Madden.  So versatile and Rider friendly, of course!

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Summer SALE! July 10 2010, 0 Comments

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35% off everything in the store with code: 2BSUN at checkout!  Hope ya'll are enjoying your summer!  xx, T & E


Happy 4th, ya'll! July 04 2010, 0 Comments

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Road Trip July 01 2010, 1 Comment

Loving these photos and thinking she needs some Riders with those amazing boots.

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Equipales June 30 2010, 2 Comments

Tamar and I fell in love with these rustic leather chairs while in Mexico a few months ago.  How are amazing are they in pink and white!?!  We are both DYING over the pink one!!!

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$225 and $540 from Direct From Mexico


Javier Piñón June 17 2010, 0 Comments

How crazy/cool are these collages from Javier Piñón??  Fun fact: he is the husband of the wonderful Mara Hoffman!  LOVE his work and needing to own this first one:

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Indian Summer June 10 2010, 6 Comments

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Honestly...WTF June 06 2010, 0 Comments

I've been contributing to a daily fashion blog with my good friend Lauren called Honestly...WTF.  Check it out!!

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Classic May 29 2010, 1 Comment

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Cruel Summer May 24 2010, 0 Comments

Karen Elson's debut album The Ghost Who Walks is being released tomorrow and we can't wait to listen to it in its entirety.  In the meantime, we'll swoon over her and Jack White's spread in June's Vogue while listening to her acoustic version of "Cruel Summer".



New Colors May 17 2010, 0 Comments

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New colors-Burgundy and Olive-coming soon to our online shop!  Don't you think Kate would wear these?


Cool Hunting May 09 2010, 0 Comments

I've been on a serious hunt for a bold turquoise necklace and finding a few treasures in the some of the most unexpected places:

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Chico's (!!), $59.50

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Chan Luu, $175

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Vintage Zuni Squash Blossom Necklace, $1700


Cheval May 04 2010, 0 Comments

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Loving all things HORSE.

(ring from Calourette, brass & wood horseshoe hooks from SmartPak, print from Lonny Etsy's shop, and a sneak peak into our Fall 2010 lookbook!)


Konnichiwa May 03 2010, 1 Comment

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The 2 Bandits have made it to Tokyo, Japan!!  Riders and Bandits will soon available this Spring at Isetan, United Arrows, Nano Universe and more!!

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Unisex April 30 2010, 0 Comments

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From Timberland's Boot Company line...meant for boys but girls can play too.