

It's large enough to hold all your essentials and doesn't skimp on design.I may or may not have considered starving for a few months in an attempt to get my hand on this coveted bag. Stella McCartney's Falabella Stella McCartney's Falabella is widely known for its signature chain trim, which gives the bag the right dose of edge appeal.9. Alexander McQueen's Heroine The Heroine has been a fave among many celebs over the last year and a half as it's the perfect balance of functional, feminine, and style.8.

That alone has made this purse a major hit.Also, a woman can never have enough oversized bags, can she? That's a very rhetorical question BTW.7. Proenza Schouler's Satchel The Proenza Schouler satchel comes complete with a ton of compartments all great for keeping your items organised. Kate Spade's book clutch collection instantly became a hit for street style stars and beyond.6. Kate Spade's Pride and Prejudice Book Clutch This is the clutch for the girl who loves fashion AND literature. That alone speaks for its iconic nature.5. Marc Jacobs, creative director of LV at the time, commissioned the Japanese artist to design a collection of handbags an attempt to infuse a modern intrigue to the brand.I'm pretty sure you've seen tons of knockoffs of this purse over the years. The Louis Vuitton x Murakami Sologne Bag The Louis Vuitton x Murakami collaboration was insanely popular from the moment of its inception. The structured silhouette and goat leather makes this one a must-have.I mean, how awesome would this be thrown over the shoulder during your morning commute?4. Givenchy's Antigona Much like the Pashli, the Givenchy Antigona can be carried two ways: cross-body or tote. You can expect to see a price tag of £650 and up at second hand stores. The 2.55 is a purse most fashion lovers (self included) have on their wish list. The Chanel 2.55 This bag needs no introduction. It can also be worn as a tote or a cross-body.Gotta have one? Head on over to 3.1 Phillip Lim and have your pick of the litter.2. The vertical zippers on opposing sides of the purse can be adjusted to allow for more space (aka great for the working woman on the go). 3.1 Phillip Lim's Pashli 3.1 Phillip Lim's Pashli has been a hit among many stylish gals in recent years due to its functional construction. Need a little guidance? Check out our round up of the best designer handbag styles and brands that every fashionista should know about. The key is to only drop major cash on items that can stand the test of time.

Clothing trends might come and go, but quality accessories are forever. By Cliche Wynter Published on 5 March 2015 252 shares In my humble opinion, there are two things every woman should invest in: quality handbags and shoes.
