West Village, NYC We skipped a season of FURLA previews---so maybe we missed the addition of rather zestful handbags from the high end Italian made Furla--- for Fall 2010. Spring 2011 literally blossomed with bold colors, innovative materials, ---whimsical designs as well as more classic profiles and traditional silhouettes---all impressing the Editors in a downtown retail space set-up just for the preview. There were several thematic lines for Furla... We started our viewing with the Leitmotiv for TALENT HUB collection...established by Furla as a collaboration with your designers ---resulting in fun haulers based on travel/fairy tales. Clever way to snap shut Two young guys, Juan Caro and Fabio Sasso are the anointed this season with a very cool collection based on the iconic French book, Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince). Even the lining is creative and easy easy to wipe clea