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You can buy things in Wizz Air destinations that no one else will have when you get back home. But there´s always a rival…

Writers: Charles Searson, Jennifer Schlegel

Handbags at dawn

Batycki

Her amber collection sells for €780-plus, but buying a Batycki doesn´t have to break the bank. As well as the range made with “Polish gold” (amber), there´s the classic leather range from €60. Available in Warsaw, Pozna?, Cracow and Gda?sk. For stores, see www.batycki.pl or call +48 58 309 1991.

Pontine Paus

They´re good enough for Kylie, Dannii and Sophie Anderton, and we think they look better than all three. With her vibrant bags, Paus aims to mix edgy New York urban cool, Italian refinement, an English sense of humour and Norwegian simplicity. Get yours in London, Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen, Milan or Cologne. For store locations, see www.pontinepaus.com or call +44 207 243 4151.

Gloves up

Sermoneta Gloves

Fab Italian gloves in all styles and colours from €25. In summer, go for fingerless, motorcycle and golfing types. For autumn, it´s leopard look, fur and metallic as well as olive green, brown and grey. 46 Via della Spiga, Milan. Tel: +39 02 7631 8303, www.sermonetagloves.com

Huis A. Boon

Established in 1884, Antwerp´s famous glove store keeps 10,000 pairs on sale in every colour and almost any style you can think of – from leather driving gloves to Madonna-style lace mittens. From around €75. Lombardenvest 2-4. Tel: +32 3 232 3387.

Style wars

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