The Compliment Earner
Bembien Marni Small Bag
Neatly woven together, the tan and brown leather straps of this Bembien create an eye-catching checkerboard pattern. There's an all-black option on sale as well for those with more minimalist tastes.
The Crowdpleaser
Marc Jacobs The Leather Small Tote Bag
Savvy Amazon shoppers can score upwards of 20 percent off Marc Jacobs' covetable mini tote. While it's on sale in a multitude of colorways and materials, we're partial to this sleek grey-blue option.
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The Everyday Carry-All
Dooney & Bourke Hobo Shoulder Bag
Spacious and structured, this Dooney & Bourke shoulder bag makes a practical choice for everyday wear. It's been treated with a waterproof finish, so it can be worn on rainy days, too.
The Unexpected Color Option
Kate Spade New York Leather Work Tote
The rich sage green color of this Kate Spade bag is just as versatile as any neutral but adds a little something special to your get-up. A zippered inside slip pocket (perfect for an iPad or notebooks) makes it even more functional.
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The Chunky Chain Strap
Rebecca Minkoff Crossbody Bag
Defined by a chunky gold chain strap, this leather crossbody feels as much like a piece of jewelry as it does a purse. Consider it your new favorite for nights out.
The Iconic Pick
See By Chloé Joan Mini Hobo
With its signature key ring latch and tasseled leather accents, the Joan is instantly recognizable. The classic silhouette can be worn across the chest or converted to a handbag with a removable strap.
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The A-List Choice
Jacquemus Le Chiquito Noeud Satchel
Jacquemus' mini flap bag has been spotted on countless celebrities, including Kendall Jenner and Rihanna. Currently, you can score this versatile cream-colored version for nearly 30 percent off.
The French-Girl Favorite
Poolside Bags The Ibiza Mini Basket
No need to put away your straw tote when the weather dips. This elegant basket bag might just inspire you to book a trip on the other side of the equator this winter.
The Cool Girl Clutch
A.P.C. Sac Ninon Clutch
Equal parts practical and sophisticated, this quiet luxury pick from A.P.C. is surprisingly roomy.
The Internet Obsession
Coach Tabby Shoulder Bag 26
Coach's viral Tabby bag is a style you'll reach for season after season. Perfect for weddings and daily wear, this sage green shade is an instant conversation starter.
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The Textured Pick
Simon Miller Lopsy Bag
Add this one to your summer whites rotation. The ruched, faux leather adds just the right amount of dimension to a look while the surprisingly spacious interior, secured by a magnetic clasp, makes sure all the essentials are close at hand.
This Croc Leather Tote
Coach Embossed Croc Willow Tote
From the boardroom to the boardwalk, a leather tote—like this classic pick from Coach—is a wardrobe staple.
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The Woven Shoulder Bag
Loeffler Randall Billie Flap Shoulder Bag
With its woven leather exterior, this shoulder bag will look equally good on an afternoon city-shopping spree and a evening spent hopping from one cobble-stoned patio to the next.
The Vibrant Basket Tote
Sensi Studio Medium Basket Tote with Frayed Border
Bolder hues belong in your cold-weather rotation, too. This turquoise straw bag is a statement piece that'll play just as nicely with a neutral sweater and jeans combo as it will with a bright pink mini dress.
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