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The Black Cross-Body: Black Crossbody, $848, Cesta Collective
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The perfect everyday bag, this style from Cesta Collective is made by hand in Rwanda—and will match just about anything in your summer wardrobe.
Cesta Collective
Go Big Or Go Home: Medium Osa Tote, $1,303, Khaite
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If you’re going to get an oversized raffia bag for the beach and beyond, why not make sure it fits everything you could possibly need? This oversized Khaite bag is roomy enough to carry a bucket of beach toys.
Khaite
Macramé All Day: Kiera Drawstring Bucket Bag, $482, Jonathan Simkhai at Shopbop
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Jonathan Simkhai’s woven drawstring bag will make any summer outfit that much chicer.
Shopbop
Tha Ladylike Bag: Leather TB Shoulder Bag, $2,650, Burberry
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The baguette trend isn’t exactly a trend anymore—instead, its cemented into fashion as a timeless, must-have accessory no matter the season. (Still, we love how this style from Burberry can dress up any shorts-and-button-down outfit.)
Burberry
The Scrunchie Bag: Bonny Satin Tote, $1,250, Jimmy Choo at Mytheresa
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Relax into a slouchy silhouette with this bag, which was seemingly inspired by your favorite ’90s scrunchie. Soft shapes are taking full form, as accessories are beginning to match post-quarantine wardrobes.
Mytheresa
Animal Instincts: Bean Beaded Shoulder Bag, $265, Staud at Moda Operandi
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If you’re wild at heart, we’re sure you already have a classic animal-print bag in your collection. If not, channel the graceful stride of a zebra with this pick.
Moda Operandi
The Upgraded Tote: Fillet Large Woven Leather Shopper, $775, Max Mara at Mytheresa
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If you’ve been carrying around the same branded beige tote for weeks now, swap it out with something infinitely chicer—like this woven style from Max Mara.
Mytheresa
The New Bucket Bag: Chacha Bucket With Satin Rope, $751, Mehry Mu
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Have you ever seen a cuter bucket bag for summer?
Mehry Mu
Go Small Or Go Home: Mini Evening Bag, price unavailable, Chanel
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This mini bag from Chanel—a newer style for the fashion house featuring imitation and glass pearls—is sure to be the most coveted item of the season.
Chanel
Flower Power: Daisy Crochet Mini Tote, $282, Lele Sadoughi
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Lele Sadoughi’s Daisy Crochet Mini will have you dreaming of summer.
Lele Sadoughi
Seeing Double: Buckle Small Leather Shoulder Bag, $1,005, Boyy at Net-a-Porter
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Nail this summer’s utilitarian vibe without ditching feminine vibes with this pistachio stunner.
Net-a-Porter
In The Clouds: The Mini Jodie Shearling Bag, $3,391, Bottega Veneta at Moda Operandi
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A shearling bag seems like the antithesis of summer—but this bright, sunshine-yellow hue from Bottega Veneta is too perfect to keep in your closet till fall.
Moda Operandi
Lightweight Macramé: Maya Bag White, $800, PIPATCHARA
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A favorite of Anne Hathaway, BIPOC-owned, sustainable handbag brand PIPATCHARA puts a modern spin on go-to classics.
PIPATCHARA
Weaving Around: Rope Tote, $537, Sensi Studio
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Trade in your go-to raffia tote for a green woven style instead.
Sensi Studio
Whiteout: The Age Bag, $807, Advene
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A classic white bag made to hold just the essentials.
Advene
In Chains: Small Chain Hobo Bag in Pink, $1,140, J.W. Anderson
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Chain-link handbags aren’t going anywhere. If you haven’t yet chosen your ideal style, look no further than this classic, which holds it all.
J.W. Anderson
Raffia Dreams: Ryka Rattan Shoulder Bag, $383, Cult Gaia at Net-a-Porter
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Cult Gaia has long been a leader in the raffia bag game—and this half-moon style is no exception.
Net-a-Porter
The All-Star: Surplus Small Woven-Leather Bag, $3,314, Loewe at Matchesfashion
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Loewe’s woven leather bag will bring you from summer into fall too.
Matchesfashion
Choose A Classic: Large Dior Tote Bag, $5,100, Dior
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Go for the gold with Dior’s latest book tote.
Dior
Updated Fanny Pack: Cannolo Leather Shoulder Bag, $1,941, Jil Sander at Matchesfashion
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The fanny pack has received the rebrand of a lifetime—and this summer, the style will be everywhere in chic, not-at-all-homely iterations.
This article originally appeared in Harper’s BAZAAR US
Matchesfashion
