Designer Handbag Styles

Designer Handbag Styles

There are way too many designer handbag styles available to have just one or even a couple of bags within your reach.

Don't get caught with just one designer handbag style in your wardrobe!

What styles do you already have? A hobo? A clutch? Or a tote?

Why not have many different styles in your closet? Let's take a closer look below at more styles and then move on to another page with even more handbag choices.

Backpack: Designed to be worn on your back. Hence, the name backpack. Designer backpacks are the ultimate in luxury, practicality and convenience. They are lightweight, stylish and small enough to take the place of a woman's traditional purse style. Many designers such as Prada, Chanel and Gucci have embraced and and have created stylish versions for today's modern woman.

Chanel Backpack

Baguette: This purse style was made famous by Fendi. In 2007, the Fendi Baguette celebrated its 10th anniversary. This designer purse has a long and round shape and for all practical purposes, resembles a French loaf of bread.

Fendi Baguette

Birkin: Created in 1984 by Hermes based on the needs of British-born actress and singer, Jane Birkin. It is said that she wanted a bigger, easier-to handle handbag in which to carry her belongings.

Hermes Birkin

Box: This cigar box shaped handbag became popular in 1950's. Today's modern version of this purse style is made from wood, straw, cane and even plastic.

Balenciaga Box Bag

Bucket: This handbag style begin around 1933 and is basically shaped like a bucket with lots of room for everything. Today it is produced mostly in leather.

Chanel Bucket Bag

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