Top 5 Designer Handbags in Sale
Bags are no longer just a fashion accessory--they are an investment. With the boom of online consignment shops like The RealReal and Fashionphile, selling and buying designer bags is easier than ever.
Not all designer bags are worth the money on the market for second-hand items. Some styles simply get old-fashioned which makes them less lucrative on the secondary market.
The Row's 90's-themed Bag
Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen founded The Row in the year 2006 when they founded The Row. They set out to create a brand that was based on the quality of craftsmanship and simple. The sisters focused on the art of balancing a minimalist style with polished polish and it's clear that their design philosophy has been translated into bags as well. Over time The Row's tote bags have gained an elitist following, and are adored by the likes of Gigi Hadid and Emma Watson. The Row's sleek designs are made of top quality (making the four-figure prices more attainable) and are both contemporary and timeless.
The Row's 90's bag is a testimony to the label's commitment to subtle elegance. The '90s-inspired silhouettes are the inspiration for this bag. the shoulder bag has been made of soft calfsin leather, with piping details and softly round edges. Its minimalist style can be dressed up with a jacket, or down with jeans, making it an accessory for any occasion.
The Row also unveils the Half Moon bag this season--a slim silhouette with no logo that could easily been launched in 1990. The Half Moon bag is a favourite of fashion-forward celebrities, including Emily Ratajkowski, Hailey Bieber and Kendall Jenner.
The half-moon design is among the most searched-for items on Lyst for 2023, even though this bag isn't yet available in stores. So, if you're hoping to add The Row's latest collection to yours you should consider pre-ordering the bag now as it's scheduled to arrive in June. In the meantime, shop similar styles from The Row, Coperni, and JW Anderson to find your perfect bag. Or, you could choose a more affordable copy from Mango or Staud, both of which have sleek silhouettes that maintain the same minimalist style.
Brandon Blackwood's Kendrick Trunk
Brandon Blackwood's name might not have landed on your radar until the summer of 2020, when Kim Kardashian posted her wearing the brand's iconic End Systemic Racism bag to Instagram. It was the moment that elevated Brandon Blackwood to "It" status. His Kendrick collection includes bags that are both basic and stylish (and models are worn by celebrities like Saweetie). The Kendrick Trunk is crafted from earth-tone faux leather and comes with striking ombre salvator Lizard panels. The brand new collection is available here.
Also available in mini version. $800 USD; brandonblackwood.com.
Bottega Veneta's Sardine Bag
This bag is an excellent option if you're looking to buy an innovative designer handbag. It's been seen on a variety of celebrities and features a unique metal handle that's shaped to resemble a fish. Additionally, it's made produced by Bottega Veneta.
Daniel Lee, the brand's creative director, was brought on in 2018 to give the Venetian label the "it" factor. Lee has given the brand needed street style savvy with his playful takes on the signature intrecciato weave and sought-after puffy clutches, glitzy bucket bags and totes.
When new designer Matthieu Blazy debuted his first Fall 2022 collection for the Italian fashion house this year, all eyes were on the accessories--particularly the Sardine bag, a supple pouch with a unique sculptural top handle that's reminiscent of the fish-shaped Sardine motif. The design is reminiscent of the Jodie bag which was initially created by Lee. However, the Sardine bag offers a completely fresh take on an iconic silhouette thanks to its unique dimensions and handle design.
It-girls, including Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Kendall Jenner, have already been seen wearing the Sardine model, which can be seen on both their Instagram feeds. The former has worn the white version, while Kendall Jenner recently wore dark chocolate brown with her pantsless ensemble (look 47 from Blazy's debut collection) for an appearance at the US Open. According to British Vogue the bag is surprisingly spacious. Vogue India's September cover star Sonam Kapoor Ahuja told the magazine that she keeps two hairbrushes and glasses, sunglasses, a wallet, an arm fan and her makeup bag. The brand also launched the mini version of the Sardine for those who prefer to go smaller.
Saint Laurent's Cleo Bag is available from 5 to 7
This designer bag might seem fashionable, but it's a classic silhouette. It also has the added benefit of being able to fit all your essentials, including phone, wallet keys, keys, and a variety of makeup items. It comes in a variety of materials, including calfskin crocodile, and eel. This bag is also surprisingly affordable when compared to other luxury bags available on the market.
This bag from Saint Laurent is the perfect choice for those who want a bag to last a lifetime. It's the perfect mix of a hobo bag and a 90's style baguette and is sure to earn you lots of compliments. It's available in a range of different colors and fabrics as well and you're sure to find one that matches your personal style.
This gorgeous leather tote bag from Givenchy is a must-have for any fashion-conscious person. It debuted in the brand's Spring 2021 Ready to Wear show, and it is adored by a variety of celebrities including Hailey Bieber and Zoe Kravitz. It's an excellent choice for those who love the pillow bag trend but don't want anything too casual or trendy.
This bag is the epitome of elegance. Its elegant design and timeless style make it the perfect accessory for any outfit. It's also extremely versatile and can be worn on the shoulder or crossbody. This makes it an excellent option for anyone who is seeking a chic but practical bag. Moda Operandi offers it in several colors for less than $2400.
Jacquemus' Signature Mini Bag
Jacquemus was founded by Simon Porte in 2009, is a French brand that sells clothing and accessories for a unique woman. The designer is known for his simple, raw designs. Each collection tells a distinct story about a Jacquemus girl, regardless of whether she's a factory worker or a pop star of the '90s. Although it's a young and upcoming brand, Jacquemus' pieces are loved by fashion influencers and famous people alike.
Jacquemus' "Le Chiquito" mini bag sparked a stir in the fashion world when it first debuted at his show for Fall 2017 during NYFW. The bag is smaller than credit cards, and fits in your palm. The bag quickly gained popularity and was soon spotted on a variety of famous faces and models.
The Jacquemus Le Chiquito is available in five colors. Each is adorned with the logo's sans serif, a removable shoulder strap and an adjustable snap closure. The bag is available in leather or wicker versions.
While the Jacquemus Le Chiquito is a must for any fashion lover, it's important to remember that it's a hefty expensive mini bag. You can find a similar one on the market used for much less. It's crucial to be aware of the indicators of fake Jacquemus bags.
The main thing to look for is the design and stitching of the bag. The handle should be firm and symmetrical and the stitching must be straight and neat. Check the label for authenticity. Jacquemus bags have a minimalistic design which makes them an excellent accessory to any outfit.