Article by Jennifer Kaufman
Originally published in Brentwood Lifestyle
Our recent return to work, play, and travel has brought on a joyful need to refresh the handbags we used to spend time with on the daily. For us, the perfect bag has to speak to our personal style as well serve as a purpose. Whether you’re carrying it over your shoulder or in the crook of your arm, you’re ready to get out there this fall buoyed by a vaccination card and your underused house keys.
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SLOUCHY CLUTCH
FENDI FIRST MEDIUM – Fendi.com
Dark brown leather bag
Can be carried by hand as a clutch or worn on the shoulder thanks to the detachable shoulder strap.
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CLEAR STADIUM BAG – ShopHemline.com/pages/hemline-nashville-greenhills
Get this adorable bag at Hemline in Brentwood or Green Hills. Also have it available in black and a few other styles of clear bags.
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FRAME BAG
Emmy Bag – Brahmin.com
This python printed leather stunner comes with a strap so you have a hands-free way to wear it as well.
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BACK IN BUSINESS TOTE
GUCCI – Gucci.com
Seen in classic brown it’s the kind of grown-up bag that’s roomy enough to house gym clothes, a change of shoes, and the many, many cards (credit, transport, security, vaccine status) you’ll find you need.
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THE CHAIN-HANDLED BAG
SAINT LAURENT
A monogrammed insignia makes an iconic mark on a pristine bag expertly crafted in Italy from pebbled calfskin and suspended from a striking chain strap.
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FURRY BAGS
TORY BURCH – ToryBurch.com
From shearling styles to shaggy faux fur styles, enjoy your handbag with a hug.