5 Designer Handbags That Will Stand The Test Of Time

Investing in a designer bag that can stand the test of time is one of the most intelligent luxurious purchases you can make. Classic bags such as the Chanel Classic Flap or Hermes Birkin are sold at a premium price and are a standout piece.

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

Hyde & Hare

The brand was founded by Piers Dickinson, Hyde & Hare offers a selection of unique bags and clutches made from natural cowhide. The brand is dedicated to sourcing top quality hides responsibly and is committed to making sure that their products are ethically created and will stand the test of time.

Jam Love's designers Jam Love focus on superior craftsmanship and attention to the smallest of details. Their leather handbags, made of high-quality materials and designed to last for a long time, are meticulously crafted. They are the ideal option for those looking to add a touch of elegance to their outfit.

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

Jane Hopkinson designs a range of exquisite designer leather bags that are expertly handcrafted in England. Her collection features distinctive styles like the clutch mini, crossbody, shoulder and tote bag. She also has a range of purses inspired by nature and sport an organic, soft style. Her attention to detail can be seen in the intricate piping she chooses to use and the fastenings on her bags.

Hettie

If you're a fan of the elegant look of British design and craftsmanship then look no further than Hettie. The brand of handbags offers a range of bags that are stylish and functional and focuses on sustainability. The bags are made of top-quality materials and are a source of support for local artisans. Each bag is thoughtfully designed and is a reflection of handcrafted craftmanship.

Hettie handbags look and feel different from other bags. They come in different sizes and styles, ranging from small totes to large purses. Bags are made of a variety fabrics, like canvas and plaid. They are extremely durable and can be used for any occasion. They are also available in many designs and colors.

The brand's newest bag, the Gold Hettie, is a multi-purpose bag that can be used as clutch, crossbody bag, or saju1004.net grab bag. This bag is perfect for a glamorous party or night out. The Gold Hettie is also a great choice for a day-to-night outfit.

The LUXAC is a unique blend of the style of a handbag with the functionality of a rucksack. The bespoke leather is thick and sturdy, making it a durable bag that will last you for a long time. In addition to this the LUXAC features an anti-slip system that helps keep the bag in its place. It is also made of the finest local materials, and designed by highly skilled craftsmen.

Taylor Yates

The luxury brand that is understated was created by mother-daughter duo Karen Yates and Ellen Yates. It focuses on values of family as well as social responsibility and sustainability. Their minimalist and abstract bags are created in Ireland which is where the majority of the inspiration is taken from the surrounding environment of the North Coast. Taylor Yates uses leather that is a by-product of the production of food. It is then sustainably tanned, and hand made into their bags.

Karen's passion for social change elevates her brand beyond its aesthetics and into an environment where ethical business practices and positive impact are the norm. The brand is proudly supporting Women for Women International, every six sales are used to fund a woman survivor through the charity's holistic year-long training program, giving women the tools to earn a living and rebuild their confidence and self-esteem.

The future looks promising for this family-run business with the opening of their first bricks-and mortar pop-up shop in Banana Block, on Belfast's Newtownards Road. With each design named after the women who influenced them, Karen and Ellen's strong female spirit is evident throughout the stunning collection.

We spoke to the mother-daughter duo about how their business started, the inspiration behind their designs, and the importance of sustainability.

Pedal & Brass

Pedal & Brass offers a collection of designer handbags that are both stylish and practical. Their range of bags are produced sustainably using a broad variety of fabrics including Harris Tweed, Tartan and Borders Tweed. There are many different sizes and shapes to fit your needs. From large backpacks to shoulder Bags to tote Bags and hobo Bags.

The brand was created by a mother-daughter duo. They design and create bags that are contemporary, yet fit in with their family's lifestyle. Their designer bag collection includes waterproof storage bags, reversible shopper bags and the ideal laptop bag. Their products are lovingly handcrafted in Hertfordshire. They also offer a range of accessories, including leads and collars for pets as well as card holders. They make use of thick hides from the British tanning facility and traditional saddlery techniques and tools.

Owen Barry

Owen Barry takes great pride in producing beautifully crafted sheepskin, leather, suede & cowhide accessories, handbags, and lifestyle products. For more than 70 years they have developed and manufactured sheepskin and other leather products from their traditional workshops located in Street, Somerset. Cindi Barnstable Owen Barry's daughter is the head of the business and has a passion for her family's heritage and traditions.

They work closely with tanneries to ensure that they only make use of skins that are ethically sourced and eco friendly. The skins are treated and dyed before being cut, shaped, and hand-crafted into the beautiful bags we see at Cosyfeet.

Owen Barry has a wide selection of sheepskin and leather handbags. There are a variety of styles to choose from. The bag we have photographed is the Fibbel which is a chic and practical bag that is simple to carry around. It has a large external slip pocket that's ideal for koreafurniture.com keys, passports or travel documents, as well as an internal zip pocket for all the essential items are essential to keep secure and safe.

The bag has a gorgeous turquoise blue sheepskin interior and a brown leather trim. This is the kind of bag you would choose to wear with formal attire to make it standout and add a touch of class. The model we have is priced at PS170 and you can purchase it from the Owen Barry website or through local independent stockists, such as us here at Cosyfeet!