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8 handbags every woman should own

by : Kiera Spronk- Jan 17th, 2018

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The Tote Bag

Bloomingdales

Every on-the-go woman needs an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink hold-all. That doesn't mean it can't be chic though.

Alice.D Milano Bicolor Small Leather Tote ($433.58)

The Tote Bag

If Chic

Mother of Pearl Hartley Striped Large Tote Bag ($278.25 USD)

The Tote Bag

Need Supply

Kozha Numbers The Safe Tote Bag ($495 USD)

The Cross-body Bag

Nordstrom

The cross-body bag is the perfect on-the-go weekend accessory. 

Botkier Cobble Hill Leather Cross-body Bag ($198 USD)

The Cross-body Bag

Ssense

Balenciaga Black Small Everyday Camera Bag ($1,425)

The Cross-body Bag

Matches Fashion

Mansur Gavriel Circle Cotton-Canvas Cross-Body Bag ($850)

The Work Bag

Farfetch

A good work bag needs equal parts structure and style.

Loewe Hammock Bag ($3,919)

The Work Bag

Moda Operandi

Valextra Iside Medium Leather Bag ($3,460)

The Work Bag

Nordstrom

Rebecca Minkoff Medium Keith Suede & Leather Satchel ($295)

The Belt Bag

Farfetch

Belt bags are no longer a fleeting comeback trend – they're a staple accessory for your wardrobe. 

Miu Miu Matelass Leather Belt Bag ($2,188)

The Belt Bag

Forever 21

Forever 21 Faux Leather Fanny Pack ($25.90)

The Belt Bag

Net a Porter

Prada Cahier Textured Leather Belt Bag ($1,600 USD)

The Backpack

Aritzia

Backpacks have also gotten a chic upgrade. Opt for a minimalist styles to keep the vibe more grown-up and less going to school.

Aritzia Beyeren Backpack ($124.99)

The Backpack

Harrods

Gucci Marmont Chevron Backpack ($2,239.44)

The Backpack

Topshop

Topshop Mini Lock Chain Backpack ($41.37)

The Tiny Bag

Browns Fashion

Micro bags may not be the most practical, but think of them as a decorative accessory that also holds your lipstick. 

Simon Miller Bonsai Bucket Bag with Gold Hoop Handles ($763.50)

The Tiny Bag

KM20

Vetements Granny Small Purse ($2,295)

The Tiny Bag

Moda Operandi

Mark Cross Nicole Stardust Cross Body ($3,267)

The Travel Bag

Browns Fashion

Every worldly woman needs a spacious, stylish carry-on to take wherever life leads her. 

Balenciaga Blanket Printed Tote Bag ($4,671.40)

The Travel Bag

My Theresa

Marni Duffle Tag Leather Shoulder Bag ($1,608.68)

The Travel Bag

Asos

Asos Lifestyle Slouchy Holdall ($44.83)

The Clutch

Asos

The clutch is still the perfect party bag. 

Asos Grid Box Clutch Bag ($50.95)

The Clutch

Bloomingdales

Michael Michael Kors Barbara Medium Envelope Clutch ($258.19)

The Clutch

Intermix Online

Cult Gaia Gaias Ark Acrylic Blue Mini Bag ($362.51)

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