You don’t need a Celine budget to stay on trend — nor do you need to spend a fortune to find a durable shoulder bag if priority number one is a style you can shove your life into. When it comes to material quality, longevity of design and craftsmanship, however, you often do get what you pay for, making handbags a…
Splurge vs. Steal: Shop All The Must Have Handbag Styles
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Straw Beach Bag Splurge: Poolside Bags
Weekend Tote, $175 at Poolside Bags
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Straw Beach Bag Save: South Beach
Wrapped Handle Straw Beach Bag With Pom, $40 at ASOS
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Backpack Splurge: See by Chloe
Olga Medium Textured-Leather Backpack, $525 at Net-a-Porter
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Backpack Save: Lululemon
Carry Onward Rucksack 12L, $138 at Lululemon
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Clutch Splurge: Bottega Veneta
The Knot Watersnake-Trimmed Intrecciato Satin Clutch, $1,800 at Net-a-Porter
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Clutch Save: Mar Y Sol
Giselle Clutch, $110 at Shopbop
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Gym Bag Splurge: Sweaty Betty
Barre to Bar Gym Bag, $145 at Sweaty Betty
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Gym Bag Save: Ban.Do
Pink Available for Weekend Duffle Bag, $60 at Tobi
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Everyday Carryall Splurge: Valentino
Rockstud Leather Shopper, $1,295 at mytheresa.com
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Everyday Carryall Save: Zara
Studded Leather Shopper Bag, $129 at Zara
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Belt Bag Splurge: Gucci
Sylvie Leather Belt Bag, $1,980 at Gucci
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Belt Bag Save: Rebecca Minkoff
Bree Belt Bag, $145 at Rebecca Minkoff
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Top Handle Splurge: Sara Battaglia
Toy Leather Tote Bag With Contrast Gussets, $950 at Bergdorf Goodman
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Top Handle Save: Kate Spade New York
Cameron Street Sally Leather Satchel, $378 at Nordstrom
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Bow Bag Splurge: Oscar de la Renta
Rogan Bow-Embellished Satin Box Clutch, $2,275 at Net-a-Porter
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Bow Bag Save: Ted Baker
Bow Crossbody Bag, $184 at Psyche
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Bucket Bag Splurge: Mansur Gavriel
Black Mini Bucket Bag, $495 at Mansur Gavriel
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Bucket Bag Save: Matt & Nat
Lexi, $150 at Matt & Nat
