5 Designer Handbags That Will Stand The Test Of Time

A designer bag that is designed to last for years is a smart purchase. Classic styles such as the Chanel Classic Flap and Hermes Birkin hold a high resale value and are an impressive piece.

The Princess loves Smythson's sleek and minimalist style, and has several of the Scottish brand's bags, at last count. Shop for crossbody and tote bags made using thick hide leather.

Hyde & Hare

Hyde & Hare, founded by Piers Dickinson, offers a range of distinctive bags and clutches that are made of natural cowhide. Hyde & Hare is committed to procuring premium hides in a responsible manner and ensuring that their products are ethically made and will last the years.

Jam Love's designers Jam Love focus on superior craftsmanship and attention to detail. Their leather bags, constructed from high-quality materials and designed to last a long time, are expertly made. They are a great choice for those looking to add a touch of elegance to their outfit.

Kate Sheridan's distinctive touch to her designs ensures that each piece stands out and captures the attention of. She combines traditional British fabric and design with a sense of humour and imagination, creating pieces that embody the spirit of the brand. The brand has a strong commitment to UK manufacturing, and every item is designed and manufactured in their studio at The Arlingham in Gloucestershire.

Jane Hopkinson designs a range of exquisite designer handbags for work leather bags that are carefully made in England. Her collection features classic styles like the clutch, crossbody, mini, shoulder and tote bag. There is also an assortment of purses that have a more organic, softer design that are influenced by nature. Her attention to detail is evident in the intricate piping and the fasteners she puts on her bags.

Hettie

If you love the beauty of British design and craftsmanship, look for Hettie. The brand of handbags has a variety of bags that are functional and stylish with a focus on sustainability. They use premium materials to create their bags and are dedicated to supporting local artisans. Each bag is thoughtfully designed and captures the essence of handcrafted craftmanship.

Hettie handbags are unlike any other bag you've ever seen before. They are available in a variety of sizes and styles, ranging from small totes to larger purses. Bags are made of a variety fabrics, like canvas and plaid. They are extremely durable and can be paired for any occasion. They are also available in various patterns and colors.

The brand's latest bag, the Gold Hettie, is a versatile bag that can be used as clutch, crossbody bag or grab bag. This bag is the perfect accessory for any glamorous party or night out. The Gold Hettie is also a excellent choice for a day-to-night outfit.

The LUXAC is a combination of a famous handbag Designers and the functionality of an backpack. Its sturdy and thick leather makes it an item that will last for a long time. The LUXAC also has an anti-slip feature that keeps the bag in the right place. Moreover, it is made from the finest local materials and is designed by a team of highly skilled artisans and women.

Taylor Yates

The brand was founded by the mother-daughter duo Karen and Ellen Yates, the understated luxury bag brand focuses on familial values as well as sustainability, social responsibility and a sustainable lifestyle. Their minimalistic bags are designed in Ireland where they take inspiration from the North Coast. Taylor Yates uses leather that is a by-product of food production. It is then sustainably tanned, and hand made into their bags.

Karen's enthusiasm for social change lifts her brand beyond its aesthetics and into a place where ethical business and positive impact are the norm. The brand is proudly associated with Women for Women International. Every six sales will help fund women through the charity's comprehensive training programme that lasts an entire year, giving her the tools to earn money and increase self-esteem.

The future is bright for this family-run company with the opening 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 is evident throughout their exquisite collection.

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 offer a collection of designer handbags that are designed to be stylish and practical. Their bags are sustainably made using a wide range of fabrics, including Harris Tweed, Tartan and Borders Tweed. There are many different sizes and shapes to match your lifestyle. From large backpacks to shoulder Bags to Tote Bags and hobo Bags.

The brand was founded by a mother and daughter duo. They design and create bags that are modern, yet still blend into their family's lifestyle. Their collection of designer bags includes waterproof storage bags, reversible tote bags and the perfect rucksack for your laptop. They handcraft their products with love in Hertfordshire. They also sell a variety of accessories, such as pet collars and leads and card holders. They make use of thick hide leather from a British tannery and traditional saddlery tools and techniques.

Owen Barry

Owen Barry is proud to produce beautifully crafted accessories such as handbags, bags, and lifestyle items made of leather, suede, and cowhide. Since over 70 years, they have developed and manufactured sheepskin and other leather items from their original workshops in Street, Somerset. Cindi Barnstable is Owen Barry's daughter. she is a passionate and a love for the history and tradition of her family.

They collaborate closely with tanneries to ensure that they only utilize skins that are ethically sourced and eco sustainable. The skins are dyed, treated and then cut, shaped, and crafted into the gorgeous bags that you are able to see at Cosyfeet.

Owen Barry has a wide selection of sheepskin and leather handbags. There are numerous styles to choose from. This bag is the Fibbel. It's an elegant and practical bag that is easy to carry. It features a large slip pocket on the exterior that is perfect for passports, keys, or travel documents, aswell being a large zipper pocket inside for all your important items.

The bag features a stunning turquoise blue sheepskin interior and a brown leather trim. This is the type of bag that you would put on with formal outfits to stand out and add a touch of glamour. The particular model is priced at PS170 and you can purchase it on the Owen Barry website or through local independent stockists, such as us here at Cosyfeet!