Shopper-style handbags are trending and women everywhere can rejoice. These roomy bags are perfect for toting all your daily needs and purchases. They need to be durable in order to withstand getting knocked around, but that does not take away from the stylish appeal.
If you have any question about the trendiness of the shopper-style bag for 2012, all you need to do is take a peek at the most recent fashion shows. The runways of Victoria Beckham, Emporio Armani and Modalu London included these fashion-forward, entirely functional pieces. So, whether you need to quickly pack an overnight bag, or stop in the nearest grocery store on your lunch break, this bag can be at the ready.
The following shopper-style handbags are just the thing to have you maneuvering from work to school to the gym, stores and more, with style and ease!
Fossil carries a classic, vintage-inspired tote made of soft leather. The dual shoulder straps are sturdy enough to manage all your gear and the flat bottom with feet will protect the leather when you set it down. The interior is lined and has a back wall zip pocket as well as several slip pockets.
Longchamp has a nifty bag that actually adjusts to your needs. Lightly textured, this pretty leather and nylon purse folds into a rectangle when size is not an issue. The top zip bag even folds flat for storage making it a great choice for traveling. An interior cell phone pocket prevents losing that all important piece of technology.
Ellington Mia is a cross-body purse, perfect for all sorts of errand running. The black exterior with brushed metal hardware combined creates a chic look. Cross-body bags are ideal for keeping your belongings close at hand and the multiple pockets give you plenty of storage space.
Chanel, if nothing but the best will do, choose a Cavier Tote. This large black leather purse features Chanel’s classic gold and black chain strap. You may not want to be shoving used gym socks in here, but your work files and foldable flats will fit without a problem.
L.L. Bean creates some of the sturdiest pieces of apparel and accessories and this tote bag is no different. When you need something completely capable of taking a beating, or getting dirty, try the L.L.Bean Microlight tote bag. Designed to be a traveling companion, this casual bag features several compartments and a stain-proof, scuff-proof exterior.