When in NYC stop by our new shop, Arthur & Co., 828 Lexington Ave. @ 63rd St. 212-355-3469 www.Arthurandcony.com Having paid his dues in the fashion industry--with Agnes b., Zoran, and Gucci among others, Neal Decker established his handbag and accessory business in 2000. Born in Virginia, Neal lives and works in New York City.

The collection's chic yet practical totes and handbags have been sold in stores in the United States and Japan and are now exclusively available online and by special order.

The bags have won raves from Timemagazine, The New York Times, WWD, Lucky, InStyle, Oprah Magazine, Metropolitan Home, New York Magazine and Wallpaper magazine. Special design projects include Target, The NY School of Interior Design, The Bonnie Cashin Foundation and consulting for the beauty and private label industries.