Taking inspiration from the Spring/Summer 2021 trends, the handbag – pro at elevating any fleece ensemble – is available in a multitude of versions, from the micro clutch to the XL tote. With eye-catching designs for all styles and budgets, we’ve rounded up the 10 hottest handbags of the season.

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Ralissi Crossbody Bag, Aldo

This gorgeously quilted crossbody bag is the go-to purse of our dreams. Featuring a whimsical design and a sleek chain strap, it’s a style centrepiece.

$45

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Sofetch Handbag, Call It Spring

This faux croco handbag is a favourite for two reasons: its two-tone chain handle is too beautiful to pass up on, and it’s vegan!

$40

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Daria Small Bag, Chloé

The Daria Small bag is a structured piece designed to be carried on the shoulder or in hand in a contemporary style. Plus, we’re loving its sunny soft shade.

$1806

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Roksana Large Beach Tote, Cult Gaia

Sculpted in a statement-making silhouette, this carry-all tote features smooth leather and resort-ready raffia, to channel your inner Samantha Jones.

$645

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Cylinder Shoulder Mini Bag, Manu Atelier

Turkish label Manu Atelier has a knack for creating irresistible accessories. We’re in love with this mini leather bag featuring a trendy and bold gold chain.

$335

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Bradshaw Small Woven Leather Shoulder Bag, MICHAEL Michael Kors

Defined by its intricate woven detailing, this shoulder bag combines two hot runway trends this season: braided leather and bright hues.

$398

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Gathered mini clutch, Simons

Mini bags are everywhere (and everything) this season. This ruched style will add a big dose of bright colour to your everyday look.

$49

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Tan Rattan Moon Bag, Staud

Rattan is making its way back into fashion and we couldn’t be happier. With its leather brown trim and unique shape, this handbag is sure to be flying off the shelves.

$470

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Ruched baguette bag, Mango

This baguette handbag is THE statement bag of the season, period.

$40

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Tie-dye baguette bag, Mango

Reminiscent of the 1990s, this cotton-blend tie-dye baguette bag is the ultimate wow-factor you need this spring.

$50

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Although the items featured in this round up were selected by our editors based on design and quality, we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.

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