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Anya Taylor-Joy touted one of the season's trendiest handbag silhouettes in New York on Wednesday. The actress is currently ...

The best crossbody bags for travel are roomy and secure enough to store everyday essentials without weighing you down. After hours of researching the best options on the market, our winner is the ...

Her most popular bag is the Falabella Shaggy Deer Faux Leather Foldover Tote, seen hanging off the shoulders of Kim Kardashian, Kate Hudson, and Anne Hathaway. McCartney bags are a necessary step ...

Made from glovetanned leather, it’s the perfect little shoulder bag for a night out. With its roomy interior and sleek design, the Coach Town Tote is perfect for the woman on the go. It’s ...

The black is fail-safe and great for travel, no question. Sometimes, all you need or want is a beautifully crafted leather tote bag without too many bells and whistles. Banana Republic has you ...

Once you start carrying one of these super convenient bags, you can never go back to a heavy tote again. My top pick overall, Quince Italian Leather Quilted Crossbody Bag, proved to be game ...

While this tote bag is designed for casual wear, it can also be dressed up a little, especially if you opt for the sleek black hue. This timeless, chic tote is crafted from lightweight Italian leather ...

There’s a reason they call this time of year “leather weather.” While the natural material is indispensable for beating the chill in fall and winter, it also has a uniquely seasonal scent.

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I settle for a stylish bag that fits the essentials — a workhorse tote from Baggu, for example — or something that can go from in the office to after-work drinks — like a timeless leather ...