5 Designer Handbags That Will Stand The Test Of Time

The purchase of a designer handbags sale bag that can stand over time is one of the savviest expensive purchases you can make. iconic bags like the Chanel Classic Flap or Hermes Birkin have a high resale cost and are a statement piece.

The Princess has owned many bags from the Scottish brand Smythson. Find crossbody and tote bags made using thick hide leather.

Hyde & Hare

Hyde & Hare, founded by Piers Dickinson, provides a selection of unique clutches and bags that are made of natural cowhide. The brand is committed to sourcing premium hides responsibly and ensuring that their products are ethically made and will stand the test of time.

The designers at Jam Love focus on superior craftsmanship and attention to the smallest of details. Their leather bags are carefully crafted from high-quality materials, and are designed to be flexible and long-lasting. This makes them the perfect choice for those who want to add a touch elegance to their wardrobe.

Kate Sheridan's distinctive touch in her designs ensures that each piece is distinctive. She creates pieces that reflect of the brand's spirit, mixing traditional British fabric with a playful and creative design. The company has a strong commitment to UK manufacturing, and each product is created in their studio in The Arlingham in Gloucestershire.

Jane Hopkinson creates a range exquisite Designer Handbags green leather bags that are handcrafted with care in England. Her collection includes signature bags like the clutch bag, crossbody bag mini, shoulder, and tote. She also has an assortment of purses that have an organic, more soft style that is inspired by the natural world. Her attention to particulars is evident in the intricate piping and fastenings she incorporates into her bags.

Hettie

If you are a fan of the elegant look of British design and craftsmanship, look for Hettie. The brand of handbags offers a variety of bags that are both stylish and practical with a focus on sustainability. The bags are constructed from premium materials and they support local artisans. Each bag is meticulously designed and conveys the essence of hand-crafted craftsmanship.

Hettie handbags look and feel different from any other bag. They are available in various sizes and styles, from small totes to larger purses. Bags are made from various materials, including canvas and plaid. They are extremely durable and can be used for any occasion. In addition, they are available in a wide range of patterns and colors.

The brand's newest bag, the Gold Hettie, is a versatile three-in-one bag that can be used as clutch, crossbody bag or grab bag. This bag is the perfect accessory for any glamorous night out or party. The Gold Hettie can be worn as a stylish day-to-night bag.

The LUXAC is a distinctive combination of the style of a handbag with the function of a rucksack. Its sturdy and thick leather creates a bag that will last for a long time. The LUXAC also features an anti-slip feature to keep the bag in the right place. Furthermore, it is constructed of the highest quality local materials and crafted by a team of highly skilled craftsmen and women.

Taylor Yates

Established by the mother-daughter duo Karen and Ellen Yates, the understated luxury bag brand is based on the values of family as well as sustainability, social responsibility and a sustainable lifestyle. Their minimalistic abstract bags are designed in Ireland where they take inspiration from the North Coast. The leather they use is sourced close to home as a byproduct of food production, and then responsibly tanned and hand made into the Taylor Yates bags.

Karen's passion for social change takes her brand beyond its aesthetics and into an environment where ethical business practices and positive impact are the standard. The brand is proudly supporting Women for Women International, with every six sales transitioning to support a woman who has survived through the charity's holistic year-long training program, giving women the tools to earn money and rebuild their confidence and self-esteem.

The future looks bright for this family-run company with the launch of their first bricks-and-mortar pop up in Banana Block, on Belfast's Newtownards Road. Each design is named after the woman who inspired it and Karen and Ellen's strong feminist ethos can be seen throughout their beautiful range.

We spoke to the mother-daughter duo about how the business began, the inspiration behind each of the designs, and what sustainability means to them.

Pedal & Brass

Pedal & Brass offers a range of designer handbags that are both fashionable and practical. Their bags are made sustainably by using a range of fabrics such as Harris Tweed and Borders Tweed. There are many different sizes and shapes to match your lifestyle. From large backpacks to shoulder Bags to bags for totes Bags and hobo Bags.

The company was started by a mother-daughter pair. They design and create bags that are modern, yet fit in with their family's lifestyle. Their collection of designer bags includes waterproof storage bags as well as reversible shopper bags, and the perfect laptop backpack. The bags are made with love in Hertfordshire. They also sell a variety of accessories, such as leads and collars for pets as well as card holders. They make use of thick hides from a British tanning plant and traditional saddlery techniques as well as tools.

Owen Barry

Owen Barry is proud to make exquisitely designed accessories, handbags, and lifestyle products in leather cowhide, suede, and calfskin. They have been creating and manufacturing leather and sheepskin items from their original workshops in Street, Somerset for over 70 years. Cindi Barnstable Owen Barry's daughter manages the company and is passionate for her family's heritage and tradition.

They use specialist tanning establishments and work closely with them to ensure that only ethically-sourced, ecologically friendly skins are employed. The skins are treated, dyed and then cut, shaped and crafted into the gorgeous bags that you are able to see at Cosyfeet.

The selection of leather and shearling handbags available at Owen Barry is truly outstanding There are many styles to choose from. This bag is called the Fibbel. It is a stylish practical bag that is easy to carry. It has a large slip pocket on the outside that is perfect for passports, keys or travel documents, aswell as a deep zip pocket inside for everything you need to carry.

The bag is embellished with a gorgeous brown leather trim, and comes with a stunning blue sheepskin lining. This is the kind of bag you would wear with formal attire to make it standout and add a touch of class. This particular model costs PS170. You can purchase it from the Owen Barry website, or from independent stockists such as us at Cosyfeet.