Top 5 Designer Handbags in Sale

Handbags are more than just a fashion accessory--they are an investment. With the popularity of online consignment shops like The RealReal or Fashionphile, it's easier than ever before to purchase and sell designer bags.

However, not all designer bags have high resale value. Some styles simply get old-fashioned which makes them less lucrative on the secondary market.

The Row's 90's Bag

Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen founded The Row in 2006. They wanted to create a brand that emphasized quality and simplicity. The sisters focused on the art of balancing a minimalist style with polished polish and it's clear that their design philosophy has translated to bags as well. The Totes of the Row have gained an unofficial following throughout the years. Gigi Hadid, Emma Watson and others have been avid fans. The Row's streamlined silhouettes are exquisitely designed (making their four-figure price tags more justifiable) and feel modern but timeless, too.

The Row's 90's Bag is a testament to the brand's dedication to understated elegance. The '90s-inspired silhouettes are the inspiration for this bag. the shoulder bag has been made of soft calfsin leather, with piping details and softly rounded edges. Its minimalist design can be dressed up with a jacket, or down with jeans, making it an accessory for any occasion.

The Row also debuts the Half Moon bag this season--a slim silhouette with no logo that could easily been launched in 1990. Despite its contemporary roots, the shape has become a favorite among editors and fashion-conscious celebrities such as Sophie Turner, Elsa Hosk, Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber and Emily Ratajkowski.

While this bag has yet to be released in stores, the half moon silhouette is already one of the top Lyst searches for 2023. So, if you're hoping to add The Row's latest addition to your collection, consider a pre-order--it'll be available in June. Find similar styles at The Row, Coperni and JW Anderson until you find the ideal bag. You can also pick an affordable dupe such as Mango or Staud. Both have sleek designs and the same minimalist style.

Brandon Blackwood's Kendrick Trunk

Brandon Blackwood's name may not have landed on your radar until this summer of 2020 the moment Kim Kardashian posted her wearing the iconic End Systemic Racism bag to Instagram. Brandon Blackwood's "It" moment was his most famous moment. Now, his namesake line features a host of covetable bags that blur the line between minimalist and bold (with models worn by celebrities like Saweetie). The Kendrick Trunk is crafted from faux leather in earth tones and is finished with striking ombre salvator lizard panels. Shop the new collection here.

Also available in a mini version. $800 USD; brandonblackwood.com.

Bottega Veneta's Sardine Bag

This bag is a great option if you're looking to buy a new designer handbags used handbag. This bag has been seen on a variety of celebrities. It also has a unique fish-shaped metal handle. Additionally, it's made produced by Bottega Veneta.

The famous Intrecciato bags have graced the shoulders of countless it girls but the Venetian label never really had that "it" factor--until Daniel Lee was hired as creative director in the year 2018. Lee brought the brand some much-needed street style appeal by bringing a playful spin to the signature intrecciato weave and coveted puffy clutches, gargantuan totes, and bucket bags.

When new designer Matthieu Blazy debuted his first Fall 2022 collection for the Italian fashion house this year, all eyes were on the accessories--particularly the Sardine bag, a supple pouch with a unique sculptural top handle that's reminiscent of the fish-shaped Sardine motif. The design is similar to the Jodie bag that was designed by Lee. However the Sardine bag offers a completely fresh take on an iconic silhouette thanks to its unique dimensions and handle design.

It-girls, including Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Kendall Jenner, have already gone for the Sardine style, which has been seen on both their Instagram feeds. The former has worn the white version, and Kendall Jenner was recently seen wearing a dark chocolate brown one with her pantsless ensemble (look 47 from Blazy's debut collection) for a appearance at the US Open. According to British Vogue the bag is also surprisingly spacious. Vogue India's September cover model Sonam Kapoor Ahuja told the magazine that she carries two hairbrushes and glasses, sunglasses, a wallet a hand fan, and make-up in hers. For those who prefer a smaller size, the brand has also created a mini version the Sardine.

Saint Laurent's Cleo Bag is available from 5 to 7

The designer bag may appear like it's trendy, but if take a closer look, you'll discover the design is quite traditional. It's also able to hold all your essentials including phones, wallets keys, makeup and even keys. It comes in a range of materials, including calfskin Eel, crocodile and more. Moreover the bag is affordable when compared to some other luxury bags on the market.

If you're looking for a purse that will endure the years of wear and tear, then you should look no further than this gorgeous bag from Saint Laurent. It's the perfect blend of a baguette with a hobo style from the 90's. You'll get plenty of compliments. You can choose from a variety of colors and fabrics to suit your style.

This gorgeous leather tote bag from Givenchy is a must-have item for anyone who is a fashion lover. It was introduced in the brand's Spring 2021 Ready to Wear show, and is loved by a lot of famous people like Hailey Bieber and Zoe Kravitz. It's a great option for those who love the trend of pillows but don't want something too casual or trendy.

This bag is the epitome elegance. Its elegant design and timeless style make it the perfect accessory to any outfit. It's also extremely versatile, and can be worn both on the shoulder or crossbody. This makes it an ideal option for those seeking a stylish and practical bag. Moda Operandi offers it in a variety of colors for less than $2400.

Jacquemus' Signature Mini Bag

Simon Porte founded Jacquemus in 2009. The French brand sells clothing and accessories for women who are distinctive. The designer is known for his ultra-simple, raw designs. Each collection tells the story of an Jacquemus girl, regardless of whether she's working in a factory or a '90s Pop idol. Despite being a young and upcoming brand, Jacquemus' pieces are loved by fashion bloggers and famous people alike.

Jacquemus' "Le Chiquito" mini bag caused a stir in the fashion world when it was first introduced at his Fall 2017 show during NYFW. The tiny bag is smaller than the size of a credit card and can fit in your hand. The bag quickly gained popularity and was soon seen on a variety of celebrities and models.

The Jacquemus Le Chiquito is available in five colors. Each one features the logo's sans serif as well as a removable shoulder strap and an adjustable snap closure. The bag is available in wicker or leather versions.

While the Jacquemus Le Chiquito is an essential purchase for any fashion-conscious person but it's important to keep in mind that it's a hefty expensive mini bag. You can find similar bags on the used market for a lot less. However, it's important to be aware of obvious signs that indicate a Jacquemus bag is fake.

The main thing to be looking for is the design and stitching of the bag. The stitching and handle attachment must be straight and neat. You can also look up the label to confirm that it's genuine. Jacquemus bags are minimalist in design which makes them an excellent accessory to any outfit.