The Bag Trends To Carry You Through 2024

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We are well on our way into Spring 2024, and we of course are putting our best foot forward... but what if we put our best bags forward, too? Handbags, purses, satchels, etc. are an integral part of ones own personal style. These vessels hold what we consider near, dear, and essential, so they should stylish signify who you are and where you are headed. This curated selection of trending bag styles are sure to keep you and your belongings on track to fabulous success this upcoming season—and for the year ahead. First up: here's what you'll be carrying this spring and summer.

The Bucket

This style was originally dreamt up as a way to transport the very best of bubbles conveniently, Mr. Vuitton created the first iteration of the bucket bag as a champagne carrier in 1932. Since then, it has transformed into a signature silhouette used by jet-setters all around the world. Its laxed structure evokes a nomadic spirit assuring that wherever you are heading, it is right there alongside you for the journey. The styles' first stop? The runways of brands like Gucci, Michael Kors, and Stella McCartney.

Bale Micro Grain Leather Crossbody Bag

Perriand Mini

Mini Re-Nylon Bucket Bag

Espiral Bag

Arlys Denim Bucket Bag

Molta Handwoven Mini Bag

Molta Bag

Oversized and Highly-Prized

For those constantly on the go, an oversized bag is the key to keeping it all together. Stacked schedules and new year festivities means downtime is minimal. Thankfully, these bags aren't. Perhaps Bottega was onto something with their SS24 show featuring overflowing totes. From shoes, clothes, stationary and technology, these bags can handle (and hold) it all.

Paula's Ibiza Elephant Small Embroidered Raffia Tote

Large Intrecciato Tote Bag

Handmade Cotton Tote Bag

Medium Lotus Tote

Recycled Stripe Bag

Cotton-Linen Canvas Shopper Bag

Extravagant Embossing

Take a walk on the wild side with these masterfully crafted exotic bags. No need to travel to remote tropical destinations with these embossed beauties. In a variety of shapes and sizes to choose from, embossed bags add texture to what might otherwise be just another piece of the puzzle that is your daily outfit.

Serpenti Python Crossbody Bag

Le Vanito Croc-Embossed Leather Box Bag

Mini Soho Shoulder Bag

Campbell Medium Croc-Embossed Leather Satchel

Spoon Hobo

Gabriela Hearst Snakeskin Demi Bag

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Hardware in Hand

Buckle up for you're about to embark on one stylish ride! In a world of ever evolving technological advances, hardware has made its way into peoples' closets and onto their handbags. These metal accents —whether in the form of Gucci's iconic horse bit or Givenchy's buckle adornments —add a modern and industrial twist that will surely stand out no matter what you pair them with.

Lucky Day Bag

Voyou Floral Shoulder Bag

Leather Bag

1969 Micro Crystal-Embellished Chainmail Bag

Studded Distressed Shopper Bag

Horsebit Chain Medium Shoulder Bag

Long Live the Lady Bag

If it isn't broke, don't fix it! The Lady Bag has long established itself as an integral and enviable part of any collection. Dior's take on the purse quickly became synonymous with femininity after its trip to Paris on the arm of Princess Diana. Regal, refined, and royal-approved, the lady bag is a must-have. And if the exact piece isn't your deal, there are many structured top-handle iterations to strike your ladylike fancy.

Lee Radziwill Cat Eye Bag

Arcadie Matelassé Nappa Leather Bag

Mini Venice Bag

Boxed Patent Leather Handbag

Panthère de Cartier Top Handle Bag

Katy Textured Top-Handle Bag

Tilsitt Bag

Rogue Tweed Top Handle Bag

Sammy Top Handle

Clutch Me if You Can

Do not be fooled by the simplicity that a clutch bag elicits when it comes to mind. These come in many shapes, sizes, textiles and the best part? They are versatile enough to add a dash of flair to any look. Whether on the move to a business meeting or en route enjoy a night on the town, be sure to reach for this coveted style next time you're looking to make a smooth transition from day to night.

Fringed Clutch Bag

Penelope Clutch

Berna Daisies Embroidered Clutch Bag

Bar Bag

Bridget Acrylic Oyster Shell Clutch

Aya Crochet Flower Raffia Cutch Bag

Game Striped Crochet Clutch Bag

"8:30PM" Oversized Clutch

Women's Knuckle Clutch

Matelassé Nylon City Bag

18k Yellow Gold Marquetry Clutch

Woven & Raffia

Weave your way into adding this style to your wardrobe. A favorite among the likes of Jane Birkin and Audrey Hepburn, wicker bags have long been a luxurious seaside staple to bring on holiday destinations. But why stop there? This chic yet timeless bag could be adapted to everyday use all year round, as further evidenced by Birkin's use of the picnic basket when running errands and attending high falutin functions throughout the 1970s. Embody your inner 'it-girl' and incorporate this beloved item into your daily life this year.

Mini Raffia Knotted Tote

Triple Jump Bag

Lea tote

Watermill Bag

Litoral Salvage Bag

Ai Medium Laser-Cut Woven Fringe Shoulder Bag

Beauty and the Beads

Sometimes all you need is a beautiful statement bag to complement your outfit. From beaded fringe to embroidered sequins, the details on these handbags are reminiscent to that of a work of art (that is 100% wearable). Trust us when we say that you will receive countless compliments and admiring looks from bystanders when wearing these out and about!

Sunny Days Beaded Clutch

Nia Clutch

Zoe Beaded Top Handle Bag

La Prima Rhinestone Mini Hobo Bag

Vesna Beaded Bag

Embellished Tote Bag

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