Welcome to our list of The 10 Best Handbag Trends for 2023!
With the year coming to an end it is time to see which will be the biggest handbag trends of 2023! There are many amazing trends for the new year, from fun wintery pieces, to classic designs and party bags. Here I’ll show you 10 bag trends you will love, they will be super popular next year!
So, without further ado here are The 10 Best Handbag Trends for 2023:
10. Buckle Details
In the spring 2023 runaways we saw many designers lining into the biker trend, with buckles, zippers and metallic details. Hermès, Miu Miu and Balenciaga have been adding buckles to hobo bags, baguettes and totes. A big trend for next year, the new Balenciaga Lindsay bag is the embodiment of this trend, it will be super popular!
An edgy and fun handbag trend it will no doubt make any outfit a little more stylish!
9. Top Handle Bags
We usually see trending new shapes and details, but from time to time a classic bag design will increase in popularity, and in 2023 it will be the iconic top handle. With an archive hailing back to the early 19th century, top-handle bags became the go-to companion for women due to their delicate charm and easy-to-carry nature. The leather top-handle bag is a must-have for pairing with workwear and everyday outfits with a timeless, feminine style. A top handle can be a work briefcase or an evening bag, they do add a sophistication to any occasion. The great thing about buying into this trend is that it isn’t really a trend, a top handle is a classic bag that will never go out of style!
The DeMellier Montreal bag is perfect for this trend, is a bag you’ll be wearing on repeat for many years to come!
8. Double Bags
While super mini bags aren’t so popular any more, designers are stacking them with normal sized bags for the ultimate new year trend. Doubled up bags were showed at Versace, Fendi, Jil Sander and Chloé. It’s like a bag that has its own accessory. For this trend you can use micro bags but also bag charms and mini pouches, there are even bags that already come with these accessories attached to them.
The Balenciaga Le Cagole for example comes with a zipped pouch and a heart-shaped mirror!
7. Crescent Bags
Crescent bags are one of the most important bag trends of the year, with many designers presenting their take on the style. And for 2023 this trend is continuing stronger than ever! Fendi, Chanel, Loewe and Louis Vuitton presented hobo bags that fit this trend perfectly. Louis Vuitton is presenting for the new year new styles of the Loop, which is bound to be super popular.
The Staud Moon bag is a great option for a lower price point!
6. Pillow Bags
Pillowy bags first appeared on the runaway a few seasons ago but this style will continue to be super popular next year! Big bags that look puffy and padded come to the forefront, giving new life to the style. Bottega Veneta showed puffy bags in both clutch and crossbody styles, while Valentino and Loewe both presented small pillow bags with gold chain straps.
The Loewe Goya will be the trendiest of the year!
5. Sparkly Bags
Adding a little glamour to any outfit, a sparkly bag is a must for 2023! Sequin-clad handbags were featured prominently in some of the season’s hottest showings, including LaQuan Smith and Fendi. 2023 is the year to embrace maximalism in the form of glimmering, shimmering accessories.
The Prada Cleo with crystals has been trending this year and will continue strong in the next!
4. Furry Bags
Popular in the 2000’s faux fur bags are having a resurgence for 2023. From shearling details to a faux fur ball style, these bags are playful, textured and unexpected. Chanel and Fendi presented classic styles lined with shearling and Off-White and Loewe presented fur clutches that will be colder month staples.
A bag that is cute and fun to carry, this trend is perfect for the lighthearted fashion lover.
3. Metallics
Just as glamorous as sparkly bags but perhaps a little more elegant, this trend is both for parties and everyday life. In the spring 23 runways designer presented evening-ready purses with a sleek and shiny twist. Gold was a favorite with brands like Gabriela Hearst and Diesel, but silver will also be trendy. A metallic bag will bring life to any look, it is a fun and stylish trend you will love to wear in 2023!
This Prada Re-Edition 2000 in golden saffiano leather will be perfect for next year!
2. Oversized Totes
Really any tote bag will be super trendy in 2023, but the bigger the better. Big bags have been trending for a few seasons now, but next year this trend is bigger than ever. Designed to be the perfect everyday bag, this year’s totes are minimalist, practical and of course large. Salvatore Ferragamo, Tod’s and Michael Kors presented bag that will be staples in 2023.
This Staud tote bag is minimalist and stylish at the same time!
1. Work Bags
A bag that means business will be the most popular style of the year! After years of casual bag designs in 2023 briefcase inspired bags will be a must. Boxy, structured handbags that don’t compromise on style were seen during most of the SS23 shows. Brands such as Prada and Miu Miu endorsed shrunken briefcase-style bags that would take you from the office to a dinner out.
The Prada Re-Edition 1995 bag is perfect for this trend, is a bag you will love for many years to come!
