At her fall/winter 2012 runway show, Sander sent out models clutching her Vasari purse -- essentially a brown paper bag that looks exactly like a brown paper bag, except it retails for $290.

If you have an excess of paper bags from the grocery store, consider trying one or all of these five genius uses for paper bags before you toss them out.

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre says it is "horrified" after the coroner's office dropped off human remains in brown paper bags without warning to its reception on Friday.