I Want to Be a Designer-Bag Girly—27 Gorgeous Styles on My Dream List

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handbag is the perfect finishing touch to any look. There's just something immensely satisfying about that functional pop of a little something extra. I was gifted designer bags from my family for special occasions growing up, but recently, I've taken more of a personal interest in the high-end-handbag world. I decided to do a deep dive into designer brands and particular styles that have caught my eye over the years so I can start building a collection that I'm proud of.

Ahead, shop 27 gorgeous designer handbags that are perfect for the newbie bag lover. You'll find styles in a range of colors, shapes, sizes, and price points. Whether you're on a budget or want to invest in a higher-ticket style, I've got something for you. With the new season quickly approaching, it's definitely time for a spring accessory refresh.

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Associate Shopping Editor
Chinazor "Chichi" Offor is a Georgia-born, Los Angeles–based associate editor and model who has recently relocated from Brooklyn, New York, and joined Who What Wear's West Coast offices. For WWW, she utilizes her love of personal style to dish out shopping advice to the masses.

After graduating from the University of Georgia's Grady College of Journalism, Chichi moved to Brooklyn and began hustling to make it in the NYC media world. Before landing at WWW, she spent some time at Vice Media Group, where she helped revolutionize Refinery29's plus-size and inclusive fashion coverage and even co-hosted a summer styling series. Prior to R29, she supported Bustle Digital Group's commerce team and freelanced for various publications.

Chichi is a multi-passionate, pop culture–obsessed television and music lover who enjoys a good concert and a yummy meal just as much as she loves analyzing cultural trends and throwing together a solid outfit. After work, you can probably find her bopping around the best L.A. restaurants talking about her latest ADHD-fueled hyper-fixation (e.g., Jesse McCartney's underrated career, TikTok black hole discoveries, and theories on the emo-rock music revival).