If the saying goes: You may not be able to buy happiness, but you can buy handbags - a new season luxe-y bag will not only make an outfit - it will bring you endless amounts of joy, and that's happiness, right?
So what bag do you need to invest in now? Style director Louise Hilsz highlights the key winter handbag trends to know about, everything from practical styles to those divine showstoppers - get shopping.
PASTEL
Saben Sadie bag, $489. Karen Walker Elena Mini Convertible bag, $395. By Far Mini Croc, $869. Sans Beast Croci Reader satchel, $239.
NEON
Louis Vuitton TwistMini Epi, $5100. Briarwood Winona bag, $259. Stolen Girlfriends Club Ninja Star handbag, $349. Common People Tote 2.0, $290.
CHAIN DETAILS
Deadly Ponies My Cub Chain, $399. Prada Sidonie Saffiano bag, $3250. Harry & Co Everywhere bag, $399. Marc Jacobs Quilted Round crossbody, $998.
CLUTCH
Bienen-Davis's Xenon clutch, $4465. Loewe Flamenco leather clutch, $2430. Bao Bao Issey Miyake Prism Frost top-zip pouch, $325. Staud Kenny bag, $450. The Row Ascot Silk clutch, $1340.
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