Fall is an important season for bags–for all of fashion–but your bag wardrobe really finds its foundation here. With the summer behind us, the fun novelty bags go back in the closet and we focus on investment pieces. But we are never that serious, of course. Love and passion is at the heart of all of my top 10 Fall favorite new styles. For more, go to SnobEssentials.com.
Bag Snob Fall Trends
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Celine
This brand-new shape is unmistakably and undeniably Celine, and features a symmetrically knotted belt for a notice-me flourish while still feeling perfectly minimal.
The Pocket Handbag in Seashell, $2,300, and the Belt Bag in calfskin $2,600. Available at Celine boutiques.
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Loeffler Randall
Unexpected color and fabric combinations come together in this Loeffler Randall bag to create a quintessentially fall item that is a perfect transition piece.
Walker Shearling and Leather Tote, $595; Saks.com.
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Chloe
Texture plays with contrasting calfskin and suede, color-blocking with camel and forest green, and luxe details like a sleek gold lock and casually knotted chain make this Chloe bag the picture of nonchalant cool.
Medium Drew Shoulder Bag, $1,645; Barneys.com.
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Fendi
This Fendi bag’s ingenious handles allow for multiple, easy uses while the color-blocked details make it look perfectly purposeful. All together an evolved daily bag with liveliness and character sans drama.
Tricolor Satchel Bag, $1,900; Neimanmarcus.com.
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Roberto Cavalli
Roberto Cavalli delivers just the right portions of his trademark factors in this bag: gorgeous hardware, a wide rectangular shape perfect for every day, a jigsaw-like seam along the side, and plain black leather for a beautiful finish.
Regina Medium Leather Satchel, $2,310; Forzieri.com.
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Nina Ricci
By elegantly folding the leather and keeping it in place with delicate gold hardware, Nina Ricci crafts a slide strap that's perfect for a night of fun. The three suede compartments inside make the sophisticated clutch design both stylish and functional.
Leather Clutch, $1,190; Shopbop.
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Barbara Bui
Setting the most ordinary of materials, felt, on a structured shape and quietly rigid silhouette takes this bag into luxurious territory and its juxtaposition against emerald-green lizard proves it to be absolutely flawless.
Medium Leather Bag, $1,945; Thecorner.com.
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Maiyet
Sleek, clean, and created for organization—but you wouldn't know this Maiyet bag has all these dividers by looking at it. From the front it projects a slim silhouette and of course, the cross body style is great for busy lives.
Amonet Leather Shoulder Bag, $1,995; Net-a-porter.com.
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Snob Essentials
The Snob Essentials Vienna Circle Daily bag is our favorite this season. In unexpected tweed, it is fun and trendy, yet full of functionality. Like all our creations, we made sure it had the four pillars of solid design – fashion, function, quality and value – in full effect.
Circle Daily Bag, $78; HSN.com.
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Jill Haber
This ingeniously engineered crossbody by Jill Haber has multiple layers and angles with pockets galore, all wrapped up in an effortlessly streamlined package. In ruby plaid or charcoal matte Kavlar, you can’t lose with this perfectly maxed-out day bag.
Charcoal Kevlar, $2,800; for info: Jillhaber.com.