# One-of-a-Kind Handbags Perla Lichi's Custom Designs By Fashion Spy | Published 2007-07-04 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-of-a-kind-handbags-perla-lichis-custom-designs References: [luxist](http://www.luxist.com/2007/07/04/perla-lichi-designs-handbag-of-the-day/) & [perlalichi](http://www.perlalichi.com/) What happens when an interior designer shifts her focus to handbags? In this case, you get a variety of [hip, eclectic purses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-handbag-collection) which exhibit a unique sense of style that you're unlikely to find in a mall. The designer, Perla Lichi, has a couple dozen [one-of-a-kind handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artycapucines-vii) to choose from, each selling for $295. **Implications** - Perla Lichi Design is an interior design company that is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The owner Perla knew that she wanted to work in the design world from a very young age. She completed school at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. The featured bags are absolutely breathtaking with their [bright colors and cultural designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carriall-3). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 87% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Personalized Handbag Design:** Opportunity for fashion designers to offer one-of-a-kind, personalized handbag designs for clients. - **Cross-discipline Design:** Opportunity for designers to explore and innovate by incorporating design elements from other disciplines. - **Artistic Collaboration:** Opportunity for designers and artists to collaborate and create unique, limited edition handbag collections. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Industry:** Fashion industry professionals can incorporate unique, handmade designs like Perla Lichi's handbags to create standout products. - **Interior Design Industry:** Interior design companies can benefit from diversifying their businesses, like creating custom handbags with unique designs. - **Art and Culture Industry:** Artists and designers can collaborate to create handbag collections that showcase various cultural designs, creating a new market for fashion-conscious clients. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Avant-Garde Handbag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hanifa.md) - [Nigerian-Inspired Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/larallan.md) - [Bespoke Handbag Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kurt-geiger-one-of-a-kind.md) - [Crystallized Bottle Bag Charms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peroni.md) - [Glamorous Party-Ready Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/statement-bags.md) - [Premium Indian-Made Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carriall-3.md) - [Haute Holiday Purse Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emerald-dolce-box-bag.md) - [Indian-Made Leather Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vilaasa-lifestyle.md) - [Woven Statement Totes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holst-lee1.md)