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1. Hermès
What started out as a war orphan’s one-man bridle and harness-making shop now produces some of the world’s most sought-after designer handbags, led by the Birkin.
The high price tags and strong resale value make them the top handbag investment piece. The exclusive nature and timeless designs have helped cement Hermès bags are some of the most covetable designs available today.
The Kelly: Designed as a luxury handbag and designated 'for the princesses of the world', and named after a real-life princess and owner, Grace of Monaco (née Grace Kelly).
The Constance: The perfect everyday shoulder bag, the Hermès Constance is an ideal, compact choice.
2. Chanel
Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel opened shop in Paris in 1910. The era's most famous Parisienne actresses flocked to her designs. Coco designed up until her death at 87. With bags such as the Classic Flap, the diamond quilting is synonymous with the maison.
The 2.55 Bag: Named for its creation date (February, 1955), this quilted luxury handbag introduced a leather-and-chain shoulder strap that allows the bag to be carried hands-free.
Classic Flap: This updated take on the 2.55 bag showcases two Chanel signatures: diamond quilting and the CC logo.
3. Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton started out as a master trunk maker in Paris. His son George revolutionized luggage locks. Post-WWII saw the addition of leather purses to the house's line-up.
Neverfull Tote: The most popular Louis Vuitton bag, the Neverfull tote combines practicality with timeless style.
NéoNoé BB: One to add to your bucket list.
4. LOEWE
Over the last few years, LOEWE has catapulted to the top of luxury lovers’ wishlists. The Spanish fashion house is a triumph thanks to its expert craftsmanship, especially when it comes to leather goods.
Puzzle Bag: A masterpiece, the Puzzle bag combines asymmetric panels of leather into a shoulder bag silhouette.
Anagram Basket Tote: The ultimate summer bag, the Anagram Basket Tote bag is ideal for balmy days and trips to the beach.
5. Gucci
Guccio Gucci admired the ritzy hotel guests he catered for. This led to a worldwide powerhouse of fashion and luxury goods. Gucci purses are often recognizable thanks to the signature Interlocking G motif.
The Jackie Bag: The first hobo bag, originally called the Fifties Constance, was renamed when a certain First Lady (Jackie Kennedy) developed an enduring fondness for it.
The GG Marmont: Two bags in one, thanks to its sliding chain strap, it can be worn as a shoulder bag or crossbody. The bag features signature the Double G hardware.
6. Prada
Prada's story began with two brothers: Mario and Martino Prada. The house was founded in 1913 as a leather goods shop. Today, Prada is recognized worldwide for its sleek and contemporary designs.
Prada Galleria Bag: Made from Prada's signature Saffiano leather.
Prada Re-Edition Bag: The signature Nylon bags, launched in the late '80s but synonymous with ‘90s fashion.
7. Saint Laurent
Yves Saint-Laurent founded his eponymous Parisian label in 1961. Saint Laurent is credited with making ready-to-wear fashion in vogue.
Loulou Bag: Boasting chevron quilting, this bag is a marriage of a sleek details with a laid-back silhouette.
Sac De Jour: A roomy tote that makes any outfit look put together.
8. Dior
Christian Dior founded his namesake Parisian brand in 1946, with a desire to return beauty and joy to women after the solemn era of WWII. The brand continues to deliver exquisite style to this day.
Lady Dior Tote: The Lady Dior comes in a variety of sizes and always looks charming.
Saddle Bag: Reminiscent of its name and fashioned with Dior oblique embroidery and gold-finish metal hardware.
9. Celine
In 1945, Celine Vipiana opened a small shop with a red elephant – which would become the brand symbol – on the rooftop. The shop has expanded into a recognized fashion label, known for its minimalist take on style.
Macadam: A combo of canvas and leather and gold-tone hardware. With the signature Celine Macadam pattern, front logo patch, and two top handles.
Triomphe Bag: The Triomphe has an embroidered textile exterior and a sleek leather trim.
10. Burberry
This English company was founded by then 21-year-old former draper’s apprentice, Thomas Burberry. In 1879, he introduced gabardine fabric.
The 1920s saw the unveiling of the now ubiquitous Burberry checked print. Fittingly, the company’s Latin logo means 'Forward'.
Olympia Bag: Two-toned and saddle-shaped and made in Italy. It has a front zipped pocket.
Lola Bag: The Lola bag takes on the signature Burberry check and reinvents it in a stitched style.
11. Givenchy
Hubert de Givenchy founded the luxury fashion and goods company in 1952. Beautiful actress Audrey Hepburn served as a muse (and was a wearer of Givenchy fashions) for years.
The Antigone: A Givenchy cult favorite and very popular on the luxury handbag resale market.
Nightingale Bag: Considered one of Givenchy’s 'it' bags, this satchel’s name honors the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale.
12. Chloé
Founder Gaby Aghion envisaged selling luxury ready-to-wear when she opened her fashion house in Paris. Chloé is renowned for its equestrian-inspired, bohemian-leaning luxury designs.
Marcie Bag: This soft leather satchel bag has a jaunty tasseled front flap and Chloé’s signature bow buckles.
The Mini Flat Pouch bag: This small bag is punctuated with the brand’s signature ring detail for a recognizable look.
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