14 Must-Have Fall Bag Trends

The fall/winter runway shows didn’t disappoint when it came to accessories, and this year’s bag trends are nothing short of drool-worthy. From bold colors to unique shapes and sizes, designers pulled out all the stops to deliver some of the most captivating purses, clutches, and totes we’ve seen in recent memory.

While some trends continued from spring and summer, others took on new dimensions, offering fresh takes on familiar styles. Here are 14 of the standout bag trends for fall 2024:

1. Full Circle
   • Round circle bags stole the spotlight at shows like Giorgio Armani Privé Haute Couture, Bottega Veneta, and Chanel, adding a sculptural flair to any ensemble.
2. Micro Minis
   • Mini bags reached new levels of tininess, with structured satchels and embellished handbags getting the mini-me treatment from designers like MM6 Maison Margiela, Paco Rabanne, and Akris.
3. Supersized Totes
   • Toddler-sized totes made a statement on the runways of Versace, A.W.A.K.E. Mode, and more, offering ample space for all your essentials.
4. Weaving and Wicker
   • Woven raffia and wicker bags proved their versatility for fall, as seen in collections by Loewe, Off-White, and Coperni, which gave these summer staples a year-round appeal.
5. Chain Gang
   • Thick chainlink strap bags added a touch of edge to the runway looks of Stella McCartney, A.W.A.K.E. Mode, and GCDS, offering a fresh twist on a classic accessory.
6. Disco Ball Bling
   • Rhinestone-encrusted purses from Gucci and Balmain turned heads with their dazzling sparkle, elevating any outfit with a touch of glamour.
7. Spikes and Studs
   • Spiked and studded bags added a dose of attitude to the collections of Moschino, Valentino, and Weinsanto, bringing sharp edges to a variety of silhouettes.
8. Night-Blooming Flowers
   • Moody floral embellishments took center stage in bags from Christian Dior and Elie Saab, adding a touch of romance to the fall aesthetic.
9. Going Clear
   • Clear see-through bags, as seen at Gucci, Kimhekim, and GCDS, offered a modern and luxurious take on the transparent trend, perfect for making a bold statement.
10. Baroque Bling
    • Bags adorned with jewels, charms, and brooches added a regal touch to the collections of Paco Rabanne and Moschino, bringing a sense of opulence to any look.
11. Bucket Bags
    • Sleek and streamlined bucket bags from Bottega Veneta, Hermès, and Etro offered a modern update to a classic silhouette, with structured designs and functional sizes.
12. Trunk Show
    • Modern trunk bags from Louis Vuitton and Elie Saab featured contemporary twists on a timeless style, combining classic elegance with eye-catching details.
13. Handle with Care
    • Top-handle bags emerged as a hot trend, with creative designs spotted at Ester Manas, Ferragamo, and Bottega Veneta, including the viral Sardine bag.

These standout bag trends for fall 2024 offer something for every style and occasion, adding the perfect finishing touch to any ensemble.