Editor's choice: Top 10 must have items 2 May 2008

Handbag.com's editor, Natasha Aitken, selects her top 10 must-have items of the week.

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Zoe & Morgan opal skull necklace

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If any boys out there are looking for the perfect way to your ladies heart, this is it in jewellery form. Check her out - she\'s 18K gold plated sterling silver with a beautiful hand carved opal skull trinket and a heart shaped pendant inscribed ‘My Darling\'. Romantic, cool and beautiful for £120? Job done.

 
£120 from www.netaporter.com 

Editor\'s letter

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Don\'t let the rain get you down. In fact embrace the downpour and do what any self respecting handbagger would and spoil yourself with some lovely treats (including gorgeous wellies!) and a wee bit of inspiration for the weekend. Let us know what you think of the handbag.com team\'s most wanted items of the week!

Natasha Aitken, Editor

Kenzo Love & Peace Limited Edition

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Ah the \'70s - the era of peace and love. What better way to experience a bit of retro than splashing on this gorgeous fragrance from Kenzo. Check out the fab packaging too!

 
£37.00 out now

Plaid shirt from APC Madras collection

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This shirt is so sweet, if we were wearing it we\'d want to put it in its pocket... Anyway, for €60 (that\'s approximately £47 of your fine English pounds), you get a cute, go-with-anything shirt that comes all the way from glamorous Paris to live with you. How chic is that?!

 
€60, APC Madras collection www.apc.fr  

Portishead - Third

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Whisk yourself away to the ‘90s when Portishead ruled the airways and the Bristol sound was massive. The same beautiful tones from Beth Gibbons with a lightly more ‘00s beat. It\'s addictive and very, very chilled. We are loving it.

Where sandals from Topshop

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We thought guilt-free shoe shopping was a contradiction in terms, but lo, what the ruddy heck are these beauties? Ethical fashion brand Where have finally answered our prayers and combined style and substance with their range of accessories which are totally fair-trade and environmentally friendly.

 
£45 from Topshop (0845 121 4519), www.wherefashion.co.uk 

Wellies by Babycham

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OMG - how crazy are we for these oh-so-timely wellies. Get yours now and wear them to work (yes - it\'s a hot new trend) and prepare to be the belle of the ball at this year\'s festivals. Check out drshoes.co.uk for more inspirational designs. And cheap too - £29.99!

Iron Man

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Being a bit mad for superhero movies, we handbag girls could not wait to see gorgeous Robert Downey Junior step into his metal clad pants this week and deal out some Iron Man style justice. From the moment the rock heavy Iron Man guitar riff blasted its way through the cinema speakers, we were utterly hooked. A great pop corn flick to kick-start your bank holiday weekend.

 

ironmanmovie.marvel.com 

Dove Supreme Cream Oil Body Washes

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Bathing beauties everywhere will love lathering up with these luxurious body washes. The decadent melange of rich creams and softening oils deliver a super nourishing boost, leaving skin oh-so soft and irresistibly scented. There\'s an indulgent collection of Luscious Velvet, Sleek Satin and Fine Silk to choose from, but with prices like these, just do what I did and treat your bod to all three! Bliss.  


£2.89 for 200ml, available from all leading supermarkets and chemists

Doll pendants

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We love a hot new trend - especially one we can wear round our necks. If you thought jeweled animal accessories were hot - check out these cute little doll pendant for necklaces. Expect them to be all the rage.

 
Around £139 from www.bluevelvetboutique.co.uk 

Cate Blanchett\'s Essentials Kit

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Treat yourself (and your face) to this box set of SK-II\'s new products that include Facial Treatment Essence, Facial Treatment Repair C, and Facial Treatment Masks. Apparently Cate Blanchett is a big fan. So if it\'s good enough for Cate - hell it\'s good enough for us!

 
£150 www.sk2.com

 
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