Beautiful and Timeless Handbags that Celebrities are Currently Wearing That Will Never Go out of Style (2020)

You can tell a lot about the person by just looking at their handbags. Your handbags reveal a lot than you could possibly imagine. The same goes for the way you carry your handbag. Such an important accessory should be chosen with care to its look and sensibility. Ask any stylist and they would tell you the importance of a few trusty pieces.

The same goes for celebrities too. Even though they can afford a handbag in every shade, texture and shape, you can find them with a handful of reliable classic pieces they wear on rotation. Here are a few handbags loved by all celebrities. While we may not be able to afford them right now, we can certainly enjoy it.

Preferred by celebrities like Hadid sisters, Beyonce, and Selena Gomez, the By Far Handbags are taking over the fashion world by a storm. Tiny and compact, the bags are simply adorable with its clean lines and well-structured shape. The Bulgarian brand’s founders Valentina Bezuhanova, Sabina Gyosheva and Denitsa Bumbarova have brought back the retro appeal with their bags and shoes. The brand takes its inspiration from the ’80s, ’90s and 2000s. By Far Handbags are priced at an upward of $335.

Hermes, an old favourite, is touted to be the most valuable luxury brand. Seen on anything like yesteryear actress and princess Grace Kelly, Victoria Beckham, Lady Gaga, Sarah Jessica Parker and more, the bags are made of the finest leather and are handmade. Their craftsmanship and attention to detail are second to none. While Hermes Birkin has adorned many celebrities, the Hermes Kelly bags are something of a rare find. Celebrities like Beyonce, Miranda Kerr, Sonam Kapoor have been pictured wearing a Kelly. Unlike the Birkin, which is more functional, Hermes Kelly is known for its simplicity.

Understated luxury, decadent design, impeccable craftsmanship; That’s Celine for you. Celine has long been coveted by celebrities and socialites alike. The latest launch and the talk of the town, Celine ‘16’ tote, is already a celebrity favourite. Lady Gaga and Angelina Jolie have been seen toting this bag around. The bag also marks Hedi Slimane’s debut as the creative director of the brand. Available in two variants a smooth calfskin and supple grained calfskin, the bag is priced at $2,650 for the supple grained variant and $2,950 for the smooth variant.

A surprising entry is the Prada Re-Edition 2005 Nylon Bag created by the then creative director Miuccia Prada in 1984. It has since then been seen in the hands of Bella Hadid, Kendall Jenner and tons of other influencers. It’s almost like everyone could not wait to get their hands on the classic. Impeccably crafted, the bag screams casual, however, it doesn’t look out of place in a high-end restaurant either. The bag just about ticks every box when it comes to usability, style and quality. It can be yours if you can dish out $1,200.

This bag has the nod from Royals, Hollywood and Bollywood alike. It has been seen in the hands of Meghan Markle, Rosie Huntington-Whitely, Dakota Johnson and Deepika Padukone. The brainchild of Alessandro Michele, the creative director of Gucci, the bag was soon named as one of the iconic Gucci Bags of all time. It features a canvass body with GG print. The clasp is highlighted by horseshoe-shaped hardware tipped with embellished tiger heads. Available in three sizes, the bag retails at $1,550 for a mini, $2,100 for a small and $2,250 for a medium.

Famously known as the favourite bag of the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle, the Strathberry East/West Mini Bag has adorned celebs like Katie Holmes and Alia Bhatt. Founded by husband-and-wife duo, Guy and Leeanne Hundleby in Edinburgh, the bag is crafted in Spain. Made of calf leather with gold hardware, the bag is as elegant as it can be. Starting at a price range of $595, the bag is perfect for an evening out in a fancy restaurant.

Unless you grew up in the States in the 2000s you would not have heard about Longchamp bags. It was so much a cult favourite that celebrities like Kate Middleton, Meghan Markle and Alexa Chung have been pictured wearing the same back then. The classic handbag is making a return after being in the hands of Jennifer Lopez, Irina Shayk and the like. The original Longchamp Le Pilage is a nylon handbag with a price range starting from $125. The brand has also launched an upscale leather version with prices on an upward of $500.

Your designer handbag, as much as it feels like a splurge, is always an investment. It only increases in price. But only if you treat it right and maintain it. With a few tips, you can protect your handbag and get the best possible outcome out of your investment.