5 Designer Handbags That Will Stand The Test Of Time
A designer bag that will stand over time is one of the most elegant expensive purchases you can make. Iconic styles like the Chanel Classic Flap and Hermes Birkin are resales with a high value and act as an eye-catching piece.
The Princess is a fan of Smythson's sleek, minimalist designs and design, and owns many of the Scottish brand's bags at last count. Find totes and crossbody bags made of thick hide leather.
Hyde & Hare
Hyde & Hare, founded by Piers Dickinson, provides a selection of unique clutches and bags that are made of natural cowhide. The brand is committed in finding the best hides ethically and making sure that their products are ethically made and will last the years.
The designers at Jam Love focus on superior quality and attention to detail. Their leather handbags are meticulously made from top quality materials, and are designed to be durable and durable. This makes them a great choice for those who want to add a touch elegance to their outfit.
black designer bags to her designs ensures that each piece stands out and captures the eye. She creates pieces that reflect of the brand's personality by combining traditional British fabric with a playful and creative design. The company is committed to UK manufacturing, and all products are created in the studio located at The Arlingham, Gloucestershire.
Jane Hopkinson creates a range exquisite designer leather bags, that are expertly made in England. Her collection includes signature bags like the clutch bag, crossbody bag, mini, shoulder bag, and tote. She also has a range of purses that are inspired by nature and feature more natural, soft design. Her attention to detail is evident in the intricate piping she employs and the fastenings she uses on her bags.
Hettie
If you are a fan of the elegance of British design and craftsmanship then look no further than Hettie. This brand of handbags has bags that are stylish and functional and focuses on sustainability. The bags are constructed from top quality materials and they also are a source of support for local artisans. Each bag is carefully made and is a reflection of the essence of craftsmanship.
Hettie handbags are unlike any other bag you've seen before. They come in various styles and sizes, from small purses to huge totes. Bags are made from different fabrics, such as plaid and canvas. They are extremely durable and can be used for any occasion. They are also available in a variety of colors and patterns.
The Gold Hettie is the brand's most recent bag. It can be used in three different ways such as clutch bag, crossbody bag, or grab bag. This bag is the perfect accessory for any elegant night out or party. The Gold Hettie is also a ideal choice for a daytime outfit.
The LUXAC is a unique combination of the style of a handbag and the practicality of the rucksack. The sturdy and thick leather makes it a bag that lasts for many years. The LUXAC also has an anti-slip feature that keeps the bag in the right place. Moreover, it is made from the finest local materials and is designed by a team of skilled artisans and women.
Taylor Yates
Established by mother and daughter duo Karen and Ellen Yates, the understated luxury bag brand focuses on familial values as well as sustainability, social responsibility and a sustainable lifestyle. Their minimalistic abstract bags are made in Ireland where they take inspiration from the North Coast. The leather they choose to use is sourced close to home as a by-product of food production, and then carefully tanned and made into the Taylor Yates bags.
Karen's enthusiasm for social change lifts her brand beyond its aesthetics and into a place where ethical business practices and positive impact are the standard. The brand is proudly associated with Women for Women International. Every six sales will help fund a woman through the charity's comprehensive training program that runs one whole year, and gives her the skills to earn money and build self-esteem.
The future looks promising for this family-run business after the opening of their first bricks and mortar pop-up shop in Banana Block, on Belfast's Newtownards Road. With each design named after the women who inspired them, Karen and Ellen's strong female spirit is evident throughout the stunning range.
We spoke to the mother-daughter duo about how their business was born, the motivation behind their designs, and the importance of sustainability.
Pedal & Brass
Pedal & Brass offer a range of designer handbags designed to be fashionable and practical. Their collection of bags is sustainably made using a wide range of fabrics, including Harris Tweed, Tartan and Borders Tweed. There are a variety of sizes and shapes that suit your lifestyle. From large backpacks to shoulder Bags to tote Bags and hobo Bags.
The brand was founded by a mother-daughter pair. They design and create bags that are modern yet fit in with their family's lifestyle. Their designer bag collections include waterproof storage bags, reversible bags for totes and the perfect rucksack to carry your laptop. Their products are lovingly handcrafted in Hertfordshire. They also offer a range of accessories, including leads, pet collars, and card holders. They use thick hide leather from a British tannery and traditional saddlery tools and techniques.
Owen Barry
Owen Barry takes great pride in the creation of exquisitely made leather, sheepskin and cowhide accessories, handbags and lifestyle products. Since the beginning of time, they have designed and manufactured sheepskin and other leather items from their traditional workshops located in Street, Somerset. Cindi Barnstable, Owen Barry's daughter runs the company and is passionate for her family's heritage and tradition.
They employ specialized tanning establishments and collaborate closely with them to ensure that only ethically sourced, environmentally friendly skins are employed. The skins are dyed, treated and then cut, shaped, and handcrafted into the beautiful bags that you can will see at Cosyfeet.
Owen Barry has a wide range of leather and sheepskin handbags. There are numerous styles to choose from. This bag is the Fibbel. It is an elegant practical bag that is easy to carry. It has a large exterior slip pocket that is ideal for keys, passports or travel documents, as well as an internal zip pocket for everything else you need to keep safe and secure.
The bag features a stunning turquoise blue sheepskin interior, and a brown leather trim. It's the kind of bag you'd wear with a formal outfit to stand out and add a dash of glamour. This particular model is priced at PS170 and you can purchase it on the Owen Barry website or through local independent stockists like us here at Cosyfeet!