While it's wise to avoid dressing for trends, investing in an up-and-coming designer handbag is rarely a bad decision, particularly if you can buy it before it sells out globally. ( as they usually do)
When it comes to this particular wardrobe staple, functionality and style are key, and shapes, detailing and fabrications are where you can inject some personality and pay homage to the fashion industry's current fascinations
The follow is an overview of the best designer handbag trends hitting shelves in the coming months.
Scroll down to find your new signature arm candy for 2019.