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Designer bags aren't just a fashion accessory, they can be an excellent investment. If you buy an old-fashioned bag and care for it, it will increase in value over time.

To help you make the best decision, we've put together an extensive list of designers to consider. We gathered data from reputable luxury resales sites like Rebag, The RealReal and What Goes Around Comes Around.

The History of Designer Bags

Bags became more popular as women gained independence and began working outside the home. They were also used to carry money, makeup, and other essentials. Bags evolved from small pouches that were worn around the waist from Ancient Egypt, through a series of modifications in style and function, to what we recognize today as designer handbags.

In the 1950s that bags took a turn from being practical to a status symbol as more designers came onto the market. Chanel and Louis Vuitton, Sparkle and Shine: Women's Crystal Mesh Clutch for Evening Parties Hermes quickly earned a reputation as designers of stunning and bold bags. They were sought-after by the elite. The popularity of bags with a brand name resulted in the creation of iconic styles that still adorn many wardrobes in the present.

During WWII purse designs changed slightly since manufacturers utilized less metal and other materials to make bags required to carry war supplies. The end of the war brought an era of freedom for young people, and the rules about what could be carried by women were relaxed. Bags that were considered to be unfashionable in the past, such as drawstring bags made from plastic or wicker became popular since women were allowed to explore their own fashion.

The 60s witnessed the rise of hippie and youth culture attitudes that influenced fashion trends and numerous new designs for bags were developed. Designers tapped into the creativity of the era with bags in leather, vinyl chains, chains and even chainmail. Many of these designs were inspired by Op Art, space travel and the libertine, carefree attitude of the time.

Designer bags returned to the fashion scene in the 1990s. Numerous designers revamped classic designs, like the structured, boxy purse to create more sleek and contemporary styles. The YSL Muse bag, for example was a huge success during the decade and can still be seen on the shoulders of celebrities and onlinedesignerhandbags models today.

Designer bags are usually named after a famous person and once they gain an following with celebrities, sales increase. Hermes bags, for instance were named after Grace Kelly and Sophia Loren. These bags became a sought-after accessory for women who wanted their style. Due to the demand, it can sometimes take a few weeks or even months to acquire Stylish Nike Brasilia 9.0 Gym Sack - Black/White - One Size of these bags.

Iconic Designer Bags

In contrast to many trends in fashion, which change at a rapid speed Classic designer bags have a longevity that can last for decades. These timeless, coveted bags are a great investment if you can't live without a designer bag or to add some timeless fashion to your wardrobe.

One of the most recognizable designer bags is the Hermes Birkin. The iconic bag, named in honor of actress Jane Birkin and launched in 1984, gained fame by the arm of Princess Grace Kelly who carried it over her stomach during the early stages of her pregnancy. Today, the Birkin is a sought-after bag, with year-long waitlists and is considered one of the most iconic designer bags ever made.

Givenchy's Antigona Lock Bag, in box leather with oversized handles and a bohemian vibe, Chloe Marcie, with its bohemian style, and the Givenchy Pandora Bag, with its box-inspired shape with tassels and tassels, as well as references to Greek mythology. The Celine Luggage tote was brought into the spotlight after being worn by celebrities and influencers and influencers, is another well-known designer bag that's also growing in popularity among the millennials.

Valentino's Rockstud tote bag was a fashion icon. However, the brand has since shifted away from the signature style. Instead it has launched other iconic bags like the rectangular Galleria Saffiano and the modern Cleo. Miu Miu’s Metalasse bag with its ruched pattern, is a reimagined version of the aughts bag style. It was seen on many runways in the past season.

The brand Onlinedesignerhandbags was established in 1952 and is famous for its upscale clothing that has exquisite details. Its signature feminine but casual look can be seen in its handbags. The Miu Miu Mia Gigi Bag pays tribute to the brand's most iconic model. Its soft leather and gold chain strap will elevate any outfit.

For those who prefer a more minimalist style, Bottega Veneta's Intrecciato Knot clutch takes eight hours to weave the leather using a technique referred to as intrecciato. It is a technique that is exclusive to the Italian label. The bag is a perfect blend of practicality and elegance, with its sleek silhouette and minimalist hardware.

Designer Bag Brands

If you are a fashion enthusiast and know what you want, bags can be more than just functional accessories. A designer handbag is a symbol that proves you are a trendsetter with impeccable taste and style. These designer bags are crafted with high-quality materials and a unique aesthetic that stands out in a crowd.

While the iconic designer brands like Louis Vuitton and Chanel are well-known but there are many more fashion houses that make their mark with gorgeous handbags. For instance, a luxury fashion brand like Tory Burch is known for feminine women's clothing and accessories that exude sophistication and classic American style. The bags of the brand are a perfect blend of functionality and fashion. The signature elements are the double-T logo, and classic silhouettes.

Proenza Schouler, Valentino and other fashion houses have also made a mark in the market for designer bags. Proenza Schouler, which was founded in 2002, is a contemporary brand that is known for its distinctive design and CFDA award-winning designs. Designer bags made by the brand are modern interpretations of classic designs. Examples include the Gilda Mini Box bag and Antigona Tote. Valentino is a posh fashion brand that was established in 1959. The company is renowned for its feminine Stylish Tommy Hilfiger Women's Flow Tote Bag clothes and bags that are extremely popular like the Gabrielle Hobo Bag as well as the Pandora Bag from Givenchy.

Additionally, other brands have created their own styles of designer bags that have become a cult-favorite. For example, Staud, which was launched in 2018, is a Los Angeles-based brand that has gained popularity due to its modern and fun style of bag design. The brand's bags have a unique blend of sophistication and whimsy, which makes them popular among fashion-conscious young ladies and influencers.

Moschino and Vivrelle Collective are two other designer bags that have made their mark on the fashion world. Vivrelle Collective is a luxury rental service that lets you to lease designer bags according to the season. The company's designer bags feature a mix of contemporary and classic designs and comes with an array of sizes and colors. The company also offers a selection of vegan bags that are becoming increasingly popular among fashion designers.

The Best Designer Bags

A designer bag is an essential accessory to add to your wardrobe. The best designer bags of the season are available in a variety shapes and styles that will suit any occasion. This selection includes both new designs that have wowed fashion experts and some staples that remain coveted for years.

According to a resale data report by The RealReal, the most popular designer bags of 2019 are Chanel bags (including the Gabrielle and the Boy Bag), Louis Vuitton bags (including the Celine Luggage and Phantom Bag) and Gucci bags (including the Jackie O and Sukey Tote). Other classics like the Hermes Birkin Bag and the Prada Saffiano Tote remain highly sought-after by both fans and critics.

Bottega Veneta’s Jodie Bag is a contemporary designer bag. The purse is made of the brand's signature intrecciato but with a more literal twist: the strap is tied into a knot that adds an element of interest to the design. The bag is available in various colors and the black one with gold YSL logo is a classic.

Another bag worth considering is the Loewe's Puzzle bag that is a combination of functionality and geometric shapes. Described as "a masterpiece" by its designer the geometric-shaped designer bag reportedly requires 75 separate LeahWard Red Faux Leather Clutch: Party-Perfect Designer Handbag components and a lot of talent to create. Beyonce, Sienna Miller and other style influencers adore the bag.

Yves Saint Laurent is another designer label that has featured many of its products on the fashion week front rows including the LouLou Toy bag. Named in honor of the late fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, this simple yet impressive crossbody bag is both functional and timeless due to its directional quilting.

Many celebrities have been seen in bags from other designers, like Alexander McQueen. Selena Gomez and Naomi Campbell are just a few examples. The Heroine bag could be your next designer bag. It's a slim feminine accessory.

If you're looking for a brand new party-ready McQueen clutch or want to make a statement with a Chanel bag these bags are the ideal way to add a touch of luxury to your wardrobe. Saks' curated collection of Designer Tommy Hilfiger Computer Bag for Men bags includes everything from fashionable shoulder bags to bags which can be carried wherever to spacious designer backpacks.