5 Designer Handbags That Will Stand The Test Of Time

Investing in a designer handbags cheap bag that can stand over time is one of the savviest luxurious purchases you can make. iconic bags like the Chanel Classic Flap or Hermes Birkin are sold at a premium price and are a statement piece.

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

Hyde & Hare

Founded by Piers Dickinson, Hyde & Hare offers a variety of unique bags and clutches made of natural cowhide. The company is committed to finding the best hides ethically, ensuring their products are made ethically and will stand the test of time.

Jam Love designers are known for their focus on detail and their superior craftsmanship. Their leather handbags are meticulously made from top quality materials, and are designed to be versatile and durable. This makes them a great choice for anyone looking to add a touch elegance to their outfit.

Kate Sheridan’s unique touch in her designs ensures that each piece stands out. She creates pieces that reflect of the brand's spirit, combining traditional British fabric with a fun and imaginative design. The company has a strong commitment to UK manufacturing, and every product is created in their studio in The Arlingham in Gloucestershire.

Jane Hopkinson creates a range exquisite designer handbags vintage leather bags which are meticulously handcrafted in England. Her collection features classic styles like the clutch, crossbody, mini tote, shoulder and crossbody. She also has a range of purses inspired by nature and feature an organic, soft design. Her attention to detail can be seen in the intricate piping she employs and the fastenings that she puts on her bags.

Hettie

Hettie is the perfect choice for those who love the quality and elegance of British design. This handbag brand offers a variety of bags that are stylish and practical, with a focus on sustainability. The bags are constructed from top-quality materials and are a source of support for local artisans. Each bag is meticulously designed and is a reflection of hand-crafted craftsmanship.

Handbags from Hettie are different from any other bag you've ever seen before. They are available in different sizes and styles, ranging from small purses to large totes. Bags are made of different materials, including plaid and canvas. They are extremely durable and can be used for any occasion. In addition, they are available in a variety of patterns and colors.

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

The LUXAC is a combination of a handbag with the practicality of a backpack. The bespoke leather is thick and durable, which makes it a durable bag that will last you for years to come. In addition to this the LUXAC features an anti-slip system that aids in keeping the bag in its place. Additionally, it is constructed of the highest quality local materials and designed by a group of highly skilled artisans and women.

Taylor Yates

The luxurious brand with a minimalistic design was created by mother-daughter duo Karen Yates and Ellen Yates. It focuses on values of family, social responsibility, and sustainability. Their abstract minimalistic bags are created in Ireland, where much of their inspiration comes from the natural surroundings of the North Coast. Taylor Yates uses leather that is a byproduct of the production of food. The leather is then ethically tanned, and hand made into their bags.

Karen's drive to make a difference in the world elevates the brand past its aesthetics to an ethical business and positive impact. The brand is proud to support Women for Women International, with every six sales transitioning to help a woman who is surviving through the charity's year-long holistic training program, which gives women the ability to earn money and rebuild their confidence and self-esteem.

With the debut of their first bricks and mortar pop-up at Banana Block on Belfast's Newtownards Road It appears that the future is bright for this family-run business. Each design is named after the woman who inspired it, and Karen and Ellen's strong feminist ethos is evident throughout their beautiful 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 collection of handbags with a designer look that is designed to be stylish and practical. Their bags are produced sustainably using a broad variety of fabrics including Harris Tweed, Tartan and Borders Tweed. They have a number of different sizes and shapes to suit your lifestyle including large backpacks, shoulder Bags, hobo bags and tote Bags.

The brand was founded by a mother and daughter duo, the company designs and creates modern bags that fit into the family life of their. Their collection of designer bags includes waterproof storage bags, reversible shopper bags and the perfect laptop rucksack. They handcraft their products in Hertfordshire. They also offer a variety of accessories like pet collars, leads and card holders. They use thick hides from the British tanning plant and traditional saddlery techniques as well as tools.

Owen Barry

Owen Barry is proud to produce beautifully crafted accessories including handbags, handbags and lifestyle products in leather cowhide, suede, and calfskin. They have been creating and manufacturing sheepskin and leather goods from their traditional workshops in Street, Somerset for over 70 years. Cindi Barnstable is Owen Barry's daughter. she is a passionate and a love for the heritage and traditions of her family.

They employ specialized tanneries and work closely with them to ensure that only ethically-sourced, eco-friendly skins are used. The skins are treated, dyed and then cut, shaped and crafted into the gorgeous bags that you can see at Cosyfeet.

The selection of leather and shearling handbags available at Owen Barry is truly outstanding There are a variety of styles to pick from. The bag we have photographed is the Fibbel it is a fashionable and practical bag that is easy to carry around. It features a spacious external slip pocket that's perfect for keys, passport or travel documents, and a deep interior zip pocket to store all those important things that you must keep secure and safe.

The bag is finished with a gorgeous brown leather trim and has a stunning turquoise blue sheepskin lining. It's the kind of bag you'd wear with a formal attire to really make it stand out and add a dash 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!