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10 trendy purses to shop this winter from Kate Spade New York, Simon Miller and more

These are the trendiest purses to shop for winter 2022 and 2023.
These are the trendiest purses to shop for winter 2022 and 2023.

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With the holiday season here, you’re probably putting together the finishing touches on your outfits for cocktail parties and festive gatherings. Maybe that includes a campy headband or a classic ugly sweater. As we enter the New Year, though, it’s time to think about upgrading your handbag game. Expect fun textures and bright colors, and don’t be afraid to play with size, too. Here are the 10 trendiest purses to shop for winter 2022 and 2023.

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Pink is the new black: Katy Croc-embossed Medium Shoulder Bag

Shop this bag for a hot pink touch you’ll want to always wear.
Shop this bag for a hot pink touch you’ll want to always wear.

Sure, Barbiecore was a summer trend. That doesn’t mean you can’t rock the hot pink accessories throughout the winter season. This Katy Croc-embossed Medium Shoulder Bag from Kate Spade New York is the best way to do it. The purse features Italian croc-embossed leather in a festive pink shade, coming across as both a shiny texture and pop of color.

$279 at Kate Spade New York

For when you only want to pack the essentials: Mattea Crystal Embellished Bucket Bag

Small but stylish: Shop the Mattea Crystal Embellished Bucket Bag.
Small but stylish: Shop the Mattea Crystal Embellished Bucket Bag.

The mini purse is everywhere, from runways to Beyoncé’s closet. Mew Mews’ Mattea Crystal Embellished Bucket Bag is an excellent option if you want to test drive the trend. As the name suggests, the bag and bucket handle are covered in sparkling crystals. Shop the traditional silver color, or grab the unique ombre or blue options.

$115 at Mew Mews

For shapes that challenge the norm: Reco Mini Diti Tote Bag

The unexpected padding and shape makes this bag a unique statement.
The unexpected padding and shape makes this bag a unique statement.

If you’re looking to play with unusual shapes, the Reco’s Mini Didi Tote Bag might be the bag for you. This angular handbag balances its chunky padding with an edgy trapeze shape, all elevated by the pointed corners and ruched detailing. The bag comes with adjustable crossbody straps, and the burnt orange color is especially interesting, giving the bag a vibrant pop.

$580 at Farfetch

For fuzzy faux fur: Mini Sasi Faux Fur Handbag

The fluffiest bag of the season is here, and it pairs with just about anything.
The fluffiest bag of the season is here, and it pairs with just about anything.

This Mini Sasi Faux Fur Handbag from Simon Miller is an exciting take on the recent faux fur trend. Its Macadamia Long Shearling material is fun and timely, and the short strap is just the right length to hang nicely off an arm or shoulder. Pair with an exciting pattern or bright color—or double-up with a fur coat that’s equally as fuzzy for a winter-friendly look that’s both trendy and eye-catching.

$375 at Nordstrom

For a scrunchy clutch: Ruched Faux Leather Clutch

Shop this Ruched Faux Leather Clutch for a new, unusual shape in your wardrobe.
Shop this Ruched Faux Leather Clutch for a new, unusual shape in your wardrobe.

At first glance, Rebecca Minkoff’s Ruched Faux Leather Clutch in black looks like the sort of twist-on-a-classic bag that would appear on Julia Fox’s vision board. The ruffled, puffy shape finds visual interest with a swinging tassel zipper, giving the bag a slightly Gothic feel. In other colors, like this season’s trendiest color hot pink, or the fucshia-hued passion flower or solid gold, the bag transforms into something more spirited and enduring. This is a classic that is sure to go with all of your day-to-night looks.

$128 at Nordstrom

For a pop of pop art: Jump from Paper bag

The Jump from Paper is a hand drawn purse that came to life.
The Jump from Paper is a hand drawn purse that came to life.

The Jump From Paper from Cake Shoulder Bag is practically living art, mimicking the look of a comic-book style drawing. This colorblock shoulder bag is made of polyester, having a smooth plastic feel. It also features a long chain strap and fun details that trick the eye. Pair it with a dressier outfit to bring some fun to your look, or wear it with your favorite jeans and sweaters as an everyday bag.

$100 at Saks Fifth Avenue

For a crochet throwback: Crochetta Crossbody Bag

In, out and loop around with this handbag alternative.
In, out and loop around with this handbag alternative.

Not your grandma’s crocheting, this Aldo Crochetta Crossbody Bag elevates the crochet purse of the ‘90s and aughts with gold adornments and a longer crossbody strap. The lilac purple color is especially pleasing, sure to coordinate with your winter outfits and fit right in when it’s time to unpack your spring wardrobe essentials.

$65 at DSW

For floral fever: All Day Bouquet Toss Printed PVC Large Tote

A bag that’ll brighten even the dreariest winter days.
A bag that’ll brighten even the dreariest winter days.

Florals? For winter? Even Miranda Priestly would agree: That’s actually groundbreaking! The All Day Bouquet Toss Printed PVC Large Tote from Kate Spade New York is an exciting reminder of warmer days. Its bouquet print features floral reds and yellows, which contrast nicely with the white handbag. The larger size is handy, too, perfect for carrying everything you need while on the go. Shop this bag for an unforgettable winter style statement, and then transition it into your spring and summer wardrobe with minimal effort.

$248 at Zappos

For one-bag-fits-all style: Sid Slouchy Vegan Tote

This tote holds just about everything.
This tote holds just about everything.

On the opposite end of the size chart, there’s the Sid Slouchy Vegan Tote from Free People. This bag is simple and smooth, slouching in all the right places and held by a long strap. Unlike a traditional open tote, the Sid has three separate compartments to keep all of your daily essentials organized—making it ideal as a work bag. It’s also made of vegan leather that comes in three colors: Tan, black and oyster. All three would work well in any capsule wardrobe.

$88 at Free People

To throwback to roaring twenties style: Bria Crystal Fringed Bag

The crystal fringe looks straight out of Gatsby’s mansion.
The crystal fringe looks straight out of Gatsby’s mansion.

What we love about Olga Berg’s Bria Crystal Fringed Bag is that it’s simultaneously super chic and versatile for any outfit. Sure, the crystal fringe is shiny and full of movement, with a varying length that keeps things fun, but the shoulder strap and clasp bag add a unique touch. Of course, that strap is detachable—feel free to bring this bag along as a clutch to add sophistication to your look.

$115 at Revolve

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