As per Vogue's trend report, released earlier this month, the designer handbag world is getting a style update for the fall/winter months of 2023/2024. If you're looking to jump on trend, without jumping off budget, this list offers a medley of currently available fashion-forward authentic preowned designer handbags ready to meet your collection!

 

Get a-round with designers handbags

Softening up the typical angular handbag silhouette, rounded edges and smooth shapes, emphasizing full circled silhouettes, were featured in multiple noteworthy collections, such as Chanel and Bottega Veneta.

• Celine White Triomphe Canvas & Calfskin Ava Shoulder Bag (pictured above)
• Dior Camel Box Calfskin Medium Bobby Flap Bag
• Gucci Brown GG Supreme Web Mini Ophidia Round Backpack
• Mansur Gavriel Black Vegetable-Tanned Leather Large Circle Bag

 

Leave them on red

Carried on multiple runways this season were bold, fiery red bags – from Ferragamo to Gucci, clutches to hobos, and many more.

• Chanel Red Quilted Caviar Classic Wallet On Chain (pictured above - coming back to store shortly!)
• Burberry Red Signature Grain Medium Mildenhall Crossbody
• Louis Vuitton Cherry Monogram Empreinte Montaigne MM
• Chanel Red Quilted Patent Vintage Chocolate Bar Reissue Chain Bag
  
  

Updated bucket list

 

@lovethatbagetc Handbag addict math: one authentic Givenchy bag I love in white, plus one current-obsession preloved Chanel Flap Bag in orange, plus one tried-and-true preowned Balenciaga S Ville in blue equals, I MUST have the color blended Prada Bayadere to wear all my favorites at once 😏 Prada launching this Friday to site! #handbagmath #handbagaddict #girlmath #fashionmath #designerbags ♬ Asian style warm tropical house - Future Oriented Triad

 

Simple and effortless any time of year, this season’s runways displayed bucket bags with unexpected textures, delicate details, and elegant finishes.

• Prada Arancio Terrycloth Bayadere Stripe Bag (featured above)
• Bottega Veneta Beige Smooth Matte Calfskin Bucket Bag
• Burberry Check Canvas & Red Chevron Calfskin Susanna Medium Hobo Bag 
  
  

I want to hold your handles

Structured bags with coy top handles that add a ladylike charm were also showcased as an emerging trend for numerous designers, such as forefront favorite Prada, and the timeless Dior. 

• Hermes Etoupe Epsom Sellier Kelly 28 (pictured above)
• Ferragamo Shiny Black Brushed-Off Calfskin Medium Iconic Top Handle
• Celine Bordeaux Smooth Calfskin Mini Belt Bag
• Louis Vuitton Monogram & Python Popincourt MM

 

Preloved bags in your clutches

 

@lovethatbagetc Dior Caro in 2 colorways, and 2 carrying styles. What’s your favorite? #diorwoc #diorclutch #diorcrossbody #diorcaro #diorbags #preloveddior ♬ Fadeaway - Official Sound Studio

 

Although less practical given the lack of handles or straps, clutch bags are back  – for day or night – as seen on Miu Miu, Saint Laurent, and Versace runways.

• Dior Midnight Patent Quilted Cannage Caro Zipped Pouch With Chain (featured above)
• Fendi Brown Nappa Medium Fendi First
• Chanel Natural Python Vintage Timeless Clutch
• Fendi Light Green Satin Sequin Paillettes Shiny Nappa Mini Baguette 1997

  

Chain reactions

In contrast to the chic feminine top handle bags, punchier designer handbags decorated with chains and heavy hardware are also climbing up on the scene, easily adding some edge to any fall look. 

• Louis Vuitton Black Monogram Empreinte Marceau Bag (pictured above)
• Saint Laurent Black Grain de Poudre Small Monogram Kate Chain Bag
• Chloe Sepia Brown Shiny Goatskin & Calfskin Aby Chain Shoulder Bag
• Valentino Rouge Pur Cerise Grainy Calfskin Small VSling Crossbody Bag
  
  

Shine on  

From the expected evening sparkle to the casual everyday rewrite, silver took over the catwalks for FW23/34, leaning into other hues of dazzling metallics as well for a sleek, yet playful, spin on your go-to bag. 

• Alexander Wang Red Mesh Crystal Rhinestone Mini Heiress Pouch (pictured above)
• Jimmy Choo Gray Suede & Silver Glitter Zip Embellished Convertible Clutch
• Tom Ford Metallic Pink Chain Convertible Clutch
• Prada Alabaster Pink Satin Crystal Mini Re-Edition 2000
   

Tote-ally large & in charge

 

@lovethatbagetc Which big three tote bags are topping our lust list? Hands down the Chanel Deauville tote, the Valentino Le Troisieme Iconographe tote, and the Hermes Birkin Bag 😍 #designertote #fallbag #chaneltote #valentinobag #birkinbag ♬ G.A.B - Official Sound Studio

 

Sizeable in stature, but still modest in appearance, the larger the tote bag, the more space for the inevitable cold weather essentials like scarves, gloves, and such.

• Valentino Beige & Red Le Troisieme Toile Iconographe Tote (featured above)
• Balmain Bi-Color Jacquard & White Calfskin Large Folded Shopping Bag
• Chanel White Canvas Chanel Cruise Miami Tote
• Louis Vuitton x Christopher Nemeth Damier Graphite Tadao PM

 

Ample variety, inviting fresh outfit combinations, and a sleek style edit to the cool months of past years, this designer bag report promises many a best-dressed consideration. Have questions, ideas, or preloved luxury bags you're looking to buy or sell? Come talk to the team. 

 

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