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The Best Fringe Bags to Shimmy Into Spring
If you didn’t get the memo, this Western accessory trend is back
Fringe bags are the next frontier. Omnipresent both on the runways for Spring/Summer 2025—where they swished and sashayed down catwalks at Chloé, Bottega Veneta, and Alexander McQueen—and on the streets in all fashion capitals, fringe and tassel-edged bags in suede, leather, and even a few dripping in cascading rhinestones are quickly topping wishlists everywhere.
Shop the Best Fringe Bags of 2025
The resurgence of fringe comes hot on the heels of the return of bohemian codes, 1970s silhouettes, and maximalism. But that’s not to say the best fringe bags of the moment would only work as a nod to nostalgia or at a music festival. Designers like Jonathan Anderson, Alessandro Michele, and Isabel Marant (a known fan of fringe) are ensuring that the next wave of these textured and tactile bags is elevated, polished, and luxurious. Contemporary labels like ba&sh, Staud, Mint Velvet, and Maje are also ensuring that there’s a myriad of options across colors and shapes so everyone can get in on the fun too.
Read on for a complete guide to the best fringe bags available to snap up now before everyone else gets to them first.
Staud’s 1990s baguette-style Owen is omnipresent under the arms of cool girls everywhere. This new fringed edition is sure to be a hit ahead of festival season and the warmer months, with its petite shape that fits all the essentials, as well as its eye-catching gold buckle detailing.
Size: 5.5" H x 9.8" W
Tory Burch Mini Fleming Feather Hobo Bag
Add a flirty touch to a nighttime look with Tory Burch’s Fleming. The mix of Italian satin, a leather chain handle, hand-applied beads, and feathered trims lends a glamorous, tactile finish to any outfit come cocktail hour.
Size: 8.7" H x 7.1" L
Colors: Black, stone
A statement pop of red takes an outfit from zero to sixty. Whether you’re wearing jeans and a t-shirt or a biker jacket, a standout scarlet clutch like this wristlet-style bag by Mango will guarantee you compliments.
Size: 10.63" L x 5.51" H x 3.94" W
There’s a reason why Parisian cool girls love the label ba&sh. True to the brand’s bohemian sensibility, the addition of fringe to this dark chocolate suede shoulder bag gives it a more nonchalant and laissez-faire edge. Whether you’re wearing it in the city or at a festival, it’s carefree while remaining elevated. Bonus points: you can link the gold hardware together to wear it as an oversized bracelet bag too.
Color: Brown, tan
Maje’s family of M bags has long since become a classic. Each season, the fringe-edge bags are given updates in new colors, finishes, and fabrications. Lately, this sleek mock croc-embossed leather mini with a hardware-adorned handle is a must-have.
Size: 8.66" W x 4.33" D x 5.11" H
Perfect for a night out on the town or an alternative every day that has a bit more swoosh and playfulness, it’s a steal at under $50.
Size: 13" H x 10.6" L x 0.8" W
For trend-driven accessories, & Other Stories is always on the ball. This cute moon-shaped fringe bag is subtle and sophisticated, thanks to its small size and rich suede fabrication, with an easily convincing price tag.
Size: 11" H x 11" W
Isabel Marant has always been our first port of call when it comes to suede bags that are fashion-forward with luxury details. As seen on freshly-minted brand face Kate Moss in the Spring Summer 2025 campaign, the Altay is a new season must-have in the making. The shoulder bag is crafted in 100% suede calfskin leather, with its edges and handle featuring braided detailing. A gold-finished engraved metal plate on a leather tab seals the deal.
Size: 13.4" H x 16.9" W
Colors: Brown, black
British brand Mint Velvet, known and adored for its cashmere and knitwear, packs just as much of a punch in the accessories department. This roomy tote features on-trend belt buckle detailing on the shoulder, which can also adjust the strap. Available in two classic shades, it’s one that you will reach for time and time again.
Size: 13" H x 16" W
Colors: Black, beige
There’s something unexpected about an all-fringed leather bag that makes this tassel-adorned offering from Chloé all the more alluring. We would wear it with a simple black suit, a tweed trophy jacket, or a classic trench coat for a sophisticated salute to the label’s boho roots.
Size: 6.9" H x 13.6" W
Being organized never looked so good. This high-quality made-in-Italy bag with fringed leather detailing from Tod’s makes life on the go an adventure. Inside, you’ll find multiple zip pockets to keep everything safe and secure, as well as divided internal compartments. This classic top-handle bag also comes with a detachable long strap, so you can sling it over your shoulders for a busy day out and about.
Size: 7.5" H x 13.5" W
Stella McCartney Crystal Fringe Falabella
As far as iconic bags come, Stella McCartney’s Falabella remains a fan favorite. New this season is this wishlist-worthy crystal studded iteration, with dangling embellishments that will look epic for your next girl’s night out. Better yet, like all of McCartney’s hits, it’s entirely vegan and made from recycled materials too.
Size: 18 x 17.5 x 6cm
Just when we thought we’d seen every iteration of a fringe bag imaginable, leave it to chic brand Polène to pique our interest. This Numéro Neuf Wilo, which takes its name from a willow tree, features upcycled leather hand-sewn by artisans into fringed loops (involving some 10 hours of painstaking craftsmanship for each bag). This unique piece also comes with a shoulder strap, giving you more ways to style it.
Size: 17 x 26 x 16.5 cm
Colors: Black, taupe, chalk
Vacation on the horizon? We’ve got just the beach-ready packing essential for you. In sleek black with cascading fringe, this leather and raffia basket-style bag from Ferragamo is anything but expected, so you’re unlikely to run into anyone poolside with the same fashion flex.
Size: 10.6" W x 12.9" H x 6.1" D
Rachel Comey’s roomy hobo in soft nappa leather fits a plethora of daily essentials, all while adding an easy, effortless edge of individuality. And we sure love a tote that can make even a basic gym outfit look like we tried a little. Its unique twisted handle also adds marks to the cool department.
Size: 12" L x 16.5 " W
Valentino Garavani Small Nellcôte Crossbody Bag
One reason that studded and fringe bags will be on the brain once more? Alessandro Michele’s Nellcôte family, now that he’s shaking things up at Valentino. Available in two sizes and multiple colorways and prints, the Nellcôte is embellished with palladium-finish hardware and can be worn crossbody or as a shoulder bag.
Size: 11.8" W x 12.2" H
Colors: Brown, tan, animal print
Trailblazing label Hanifa by Anifa Mvuemba recently made its first foray into handbags. Fans are falling for this luscious oxblood-hued fringe hobo, in 100% cowhide leather which features over 188 hand-tied tassels and silver hardware for added oomph.
Size: 24" H x 16" L x 5" W
CH Carolina Herrera Poncho Shoulder Bag
The stop-and-stare-worthy Poncho bag is a fun tribute to namesake founder Carolina Herrera’s Latin American roots. We don’t know what we love more: its extra-large shape—making it an ideal travel or work bag—or the fact that it’s available in an impressive 11 different styles, textures, and finishes. It’s hard to pick a favorite from the lineup, but this double-faced cognac-hued leather one lined in cozy shearling might just win us over.
Size: 17.3" H x 18.9" W
Colors: Black, brown, grey, etc
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