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Top 5 Designer Handbags for Women

A well-chosen designer bag will keep you organized and polished. These bags are made with top quality materials that last, which means they will stand the test of time and even gain value over time.

Shop Belk's carefully curated selection of cult-favorites that are brand new and classic styles that last. Browse the latest arrivals, sale items, vintage pieces and bags with tags.

The Iconic Birkin Bag

A authentic iconic and status symbol, the Birkin is Hermes' most coveted bag. The story of the iconic bag starts with Jane Birkin. She was an actress and singer in the 1970s who made a name for herself with her inspiring fashions and gamine styles. When her tiny basket of wicker spilled its contents onto her seat on an air trip from London to Paris She was seated next to Hermes executive chairman Jean Louis Dumas and drew up the first sketch of what would later become the Birkin.

The popularity of the bag is due to its exclusivity, and it's also a timeless classic. Hermes creates a small number of bags per year. the Hermes Birkin is a pricey bag that costs up to $240,000.

So designer handbags discounted is no surprise that the Hermes Birkin is the holy grail of handbags. It is the most expensive bag in the world and is often seen on the shoulders of stylish celebrities, like Victoria Beckham (who allegedly owns over 100) and the Kardashian family. Birkin fans have taken the iconic bag and added their own twists of creativity, from trompe-l'oeil illusions, to embroideries and crocodile leather.

The Coach Pillow Tabby

Coach's Pillow Tabby Bag is the top choice in this puff trend. This pillow-shaped style is both fashionable and practical, with a snap closure and two detachable straps that allow it to be worn over the shoulder or across the body. The polished leather is as luxurious as it appears and the reversible color options provide more options than black or white.

The bag was given the Jennifer Lopez stamp of approval when the singer appeared in an Coach campaign for the bag in 2012, and it's been hard to keep in inventory since it was released. The iconic bag catapulted accessories that are padded to It Bag status. Other designers like Loewe Prada and Rick Owens have sent their own versions to the runway.

If you're not ready to spend nearly $500 for a new handbag take a look at the brand's original Tabby shoulder bag that is on sale for around $200 less, or the $195 Swinger handbag that has a similar effect to a bubble. It's easy to see why the Pillow Tabby is a go-to for TikTok users and fashionistas alike: it's as cute as it is practical. It's not a one-hit-wonder like the Gucci Jackie or plush Bottega Veneta Padded Casette.

The Givenchy Antigona





The Givenchy Antigona bag was an instant "It" bag after its release a few years ago. It is classic bag that combines feminine characteristics with masculine details. It has the boxy construction and a geometric design typical of a classic Boston bag However, it also features striking features, like large zippers that are modern and open stitching. It also has an unique triangle patch that features the signature letters of the house.

The bag is available in a broad variety of colors and materials, but the most popular are goatskin with sugar grain and smooth calfskin leather. Both bags are tough and will last for many years without showing obvious wear or scratches. It can be worn with casual attire, but is also a stylish addition to a formal dress.

The Antigona can be carried by the arm's crook or slung over your shoulder. It is spacious inside, with two flat pockets and a zippered pocket. It can hold an iPad, notebook and bottle of water on long commutes or trips. It is also available in three sizes - small, medium and mini - to suit your lifestyle. Givenchy is a French luxury fashion brand founded by Hubert de Givenchy. Today, the label is managed by Clare Waight Keller and continues to develop collections that are a hit with the public.

The Louis Vuitton Speedy

The Speedy is one of Louis Vuitton's most famous bags. It was first introduced in 1930 and is based on the design of its predecessor the Keepall. Its box-like design is constructed of durable canvas that, over time it darkens to a stunning patina. It also protects the leather handle from wear and tear. The Speedy also comes with a removable shoulder strap, making it ideal for carrying when you're on the move.

The bag is also available in various fabrics, such as Damier Ebene and Damier Azur canvas, as well as Limited Edition styles such as Graffiti and World Tour. The bag comes in a variety of sizes, ranging from a smaller version of 25cm to a larger size of 40cm that can fit most essentials for daily use.

Louis Vuitton has also enlisted the help of artists like Stephen Sprouse and Takashi Murakami to create Limited Edition versions of the Speedy which are ideal for those looking to make a statement with their bag. However, some feel that the brand has gone too far in offering so many different versions of the Speedy and have blurred the distinction between this bag and its other classic bags. What do you think of this?

The Prada Galleria

Named after the 19th century Milanese shopping center which was where the house's founder Mario Prada first opened his flagship store in 1913, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II bag was a simple leather zip-top bag that was an elegant alternative to the flashy fashion bags of the time. It was distinguished by a geometric design that echoes midcentury medical bags with their structured ladylike shape. It quickly became a popular product with an enduring sense of tradition.

Miuccia Prada, known for her wildly colorful patterns and designs she has reinvented the Galleria bag in different colors and hides. Each bag is an original way to play around with the iconic Galleria design.

This season, Venezuelan-American contemporary artist Alex Da Corte has imagined an exciting campaign featuring Scarlett Johansson to celebrate the Galleria bag's timeless appeal. In a collection of striking photographs, the actress travels the landscape, soaked in paint to explore the world of fantasy that transforms one of Prada's most iconic bags. Consider a pre-owned Galleria to get a cheaper alternative. It is an excellent choice for women who are interested in ethical fashion and sustainable consumption.

The Michael Kors Textured bag

When you're to the gym for a run, meeting friends for drinks or going to the airport to fly out of the country, a Michael Kors bag can make you look stylish and chic. This designer purse style is a wardrobe staple, with the ability to fit a slim purse, lipstick and keys along with an organizer and snacks.

Check the logo to ensure that your MK bag is authentic. MK logos that are authentic will be a little more noticeable than fakes. The letters should be perfectly aligned and evenly spaced. The hardware should also have a firm feel and not be sprayed with plastic. Finally, authentic MK bags come with authenticity cards that are stitched inside the bag's lining.

If you're looking to update your collection of designer handbags this spring, be sure to avail Michael Kors' sale, where the most popular designs are discounted up to 50%. You can also join the KORSVIP rewards program to enjoy exclusive offers, private appointment for styling birthday rewards, and more.

The COACH Leather Bags

Coach is a brand that has reinvented itself numerous times over its history to remain relevant in the ever-changing world of fashion. The designer bag collection offers an array of bags of various sizes and styles. From backpacks to cross-body bags The collection includes something for every occasion.

Coach bags are often made of premium leather and signature jacquards. Coach also has vegan leather bags that are as robust as leather bags.

The most iconic Coach bag is the classic saddle bag. The bags are worn by celebrities such as Taylor Swift, Chloe Grace Moretz and Emma Roberts, this style of bag is a great everyday bag that can fit a lot of essentials.

Another popular Coach bag is the Field Tote. It is available in suede, leather, and signature print canvas iterations and has a zipped inside pocket and a top handle or an attachable strap to allow it to be worn across the body. Coach also has a range of backpacks designed for business travelers and students at college. The backpacks are spacious and can easily fit the laptop as well as other essentials.