5 Designer Handbags That Will Stand The Test Of Time
A designer bag that can last for a long time is a smart investment in luxury. Classic styles such as the Chanel Classic Flap and Hermes Birkin have a great resale value and are an eye-catching piece.
The Princess loves Smythson's sleek designs and minimalist aesthetic, owning many of the Scottish brand's bags at last count. Find crossbody and bag bags made using thick hide leather.
Hyde & Hare
The brand was founded by Piers Dickinson, Hyde & Hare offers a variety of unique bags and clutches that are made of natural cowhide. Hyde & Hare is committed to sourcing premium hides responsibly and making sure that their products are ethically produced and will stand the long-term test of time.
Jam Love designers are known for their attention to detail and superior craftsmanship. Their leather bags, constructed from high-quality materials and designed to last for a long time, are expertly constructed. They are a great option for those looking to add a touch of class to their outfit.
Kate Sheridan's unique approach to her designs ensures that every piece stands out and captures the attention of. She combines traditional British fabric and design with a touch of playfulness and imagination and creates pieces that reflect the spirit of the brand. The company is committed to UK manufacturing and all items are designed in the studio of The Arlingham, Gloucestershire.
Jane Hopkinson creates a range exquisite leather bags that are handcrafted with care in England. Her collection is characterized by distinctive styles like the clutch mini, crossbody bag, shoulder and tote. She also has a range of purses that are inspired by nature and feature an organic, soft design. Her attention to detail is evident in the intricate piping she uses and the fastenings that she puts on her bags.
Hettie
If you are a fan of the elegance of British design and craftsmanship, look for Hettie. This brand of handbags has a range of bags that are fashionable and functional with a focus on sustainability. They use top-quality materials to create their bags and are committed to supporting local artisans. Each bag is carefully designed and captures the essence of handcrafted craftsmanship.
Handbags from Hettie are different from any other bag you've ever seen before. They are available in different styles and sizes, from small purses to huge totes. The bags are constructed from a variety fabrics, including plaid and canvas fabric. They are extremely durable and can be worn for any occasion. They are also available in various colors and patterns.
The Gold Hettie is the brand's most recent bag. It can be utilized in three different ways such as clutch bag, crossbody bag, or grab bag. This bag is perfect for a glamorous night out or night out. The Gold Hettie is also a great choice for a day-to-night outfit.
The LUXAC is a unique combination of the style of a bag and the functionality of an backpack. Its sturdy and thick leather creates a bag that lasts for a long time. In addition the LUXAC features an anti-slip system that keeps the bag in its place. It is also made from the finest local materials and designed by highly skilled craftsmen.
Taylor Yates
The understated luxury brand was founded by mother-daughter duo Karen Yates and Ellen Yates. It focuses on family values as well as social responsibility and sustainability. Their minimalistic bags are created in Ireland where they take inspiration from the North Coast. Taylor Yates uses leather that is a by-product from food production. designer handbags vintage is then ethically dyed, and then handcrafted into their bags.
Karen's desire for social change elevates the brand above its aesthetics to an ethical business and positive impact. The brand is proud to support Women for Women International. Every six sales will help fund a woman through the charity's holistic training programme that lasts one whole year, and gives her the skills to earn and increase confidence in herself.
With the opening of their first bricks and mortar pop-up shop in Banana Block on Belfast's Newtownards Road it appears the future is bright for this family-run business. With each design named after the women who inspired them, Karen and Ellen's strong female ethos is evident throughout the stunning range.
We spoke to the mother-daughter duo about how their business began, the inspiration behind the designs and sustainability.
Pedal & Brass
Pedal & Brass offer a range of designer handbags designed to be fashionable and practical. Their bags are made sustainably with a variety of fabrics, including Harris Tweed and Borders Tweed. There are many different sizes and shapes available to fit your needs. From large backpacks to shoulder Bags to tote Bags and hobo Bags.
Created by a mother-and- daughter duo, the brand designs and creates modern bags that are a part of the family life of their. Their designer bag collections include waterproof storage bags, reversible bags for totes and the perfect rucksack to carry your laptop. The bags are made with love in Hertfordshire. They also provide a variety of accessories, including leads, pet collars, and card holders. They make use of the thick hides of an British tanning plant and traditional saddlery techniques as well as tools.
Owen Barry
Owen Barry takes great pride in the creation of exquisitely crafted sheepskin, leather, suede & cowhide accessories, handbags and lifestyle products. For more than 70 years, they have developed and manufactured sheepskin products and other leather goods from their original workshops in Street, Somerset. Cindi Barnstable is Owen Barry's Daughter and she is a passionate and a love for the heritage and tradition of her family.
They collaborate closely with tanneries in order to ensure that they only make use of skins that are ethically sourced as well as environmentally sustainable. The skins are treated, dyed and then cut, shaped, and crafted into the gorgeous bags that you can see at Cosyfeet.
Owen Barry has a wide collection of sheepskin and leather bags. There are numerous styles to pick from. The particular bag we've photographed is the Fibbel which is a chic and practical bag that is simple to carry around. It features a large slip pocket on its exterior that is ideal for passports, keys, or travel documents, as well being a large zipper pocket inside for everything you need to carry.
The bag is adorned with a stunning turquoise blue sheepskin interior, and the leather trim is brown. It's the kind of bag that you would wear with a formal outfit to really make it stand out and add a hint of glamour. This particular model is priced at PS170 and you can buy it from the Owen Barry website or through local independent stockists like us here at Cosyfeet!