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Carry On

Few items feel as personal as a handbag. Whether you’re looking for an everyday carrier that’ll serve as the foundation for your entire wardrobe, or something a bit more ephemeral and specific to the season, these are the best handbags to gift this year—especially if the recipient is you.

Model Kate Krueger wearing a white Scanlan Theodore outfit with sage sherpa tote bag shot at Bal Harbour Shops

Model Kate Krueger wearing a full Scanlan Theodore look, including the must-have shearling tote bag. Photo by Ysa Perez

  1. Black Ermanno Scervino heart shaped purse with 3D floral detail

    Ermanno Scervino

    With its distinctive shape, belted shoulder strap, and oversized, romantic floral embellishment, this sculptural Heart-Shaped clutch from Italian designer Ermanno Scervino is meant to be noticed.
  2. Fabiana Fillipi leather bucket bag in purple

    Fabiana Filippi

    Thanks to its timeless bucket silhouette and pebbled-leather finish, Fabiana Filippi’s leather bucket bag in rich plum is a smart everyday carrier. And it’s the perfect option to veer away from another black bag.
  3. Scanlan Theodore mint green shearline tote bag

    Scanlan Theodore

    Whether you’re headed to Aspen or the Alps, Scanlan Theodore’s mint-green shearling tote is the ultimate elevated cold-weather carry-all. The geometric motif puts an Art Deco twist on any après look.
  4. Haremlique Istanbul large, printed travel tote

    Haremlique Istanbul

    No matter if it’s a whirlwind jaunt across Europe or just a long weekend spent up the coastline, upgrade your go-to tote with Haremlique Istanbul’s Gates of Paradise travel bag. Designed from lightweight, 100-percent cotton with sturdy leather handles and a zip-closure, this chic bag has a roomy interior to hold everything you’d ever need.
  5. Monnalisa velvet red heart purse for girls

    Monnalisa

    Equal parts whimsical, refined, and charming, Monnalisa’s velvet Heart bag is a clever gift for a young girl who’s discovering her own style.
  6. Vilebrequin small raffia beach bag with navy blue straps

    Vilebrequin

    Make any beach day a breeze with Vilebrequin’s raffia beach bag. Part boho, part quiet-luxury-on-holiday, the versatile (and waterproof) tote is the perfect companion for any outfit that craves a summery spirit.
  7. Bonpoint crossbody leather mini bag in navy blue

    Bonpoint

    A beacon of elevated practicality, Bonpoint’s mini Brunette bag has two inside compartments and an adjustable strap for a smart, everyday crossbody for the little one in your life.

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