Why you should invest in a designer handbag

When it comes to luxury fashion, designer handbags are the best choice for spending your hard earned money. Designer shoes are easily destroyed by city sidewalks, and designer clothing can be quickly become ill-fitting as your body changes (especially if you decide to have babies!). Meanwhile, designer purses are something you can use and keep for a lifetime. They add sophistication to even the simplest outfit and are of course extremely practical for, you know, like holding all your stuff!

Another reason you should purchase a designer handbag is that many designer handbags are actually a solid financial investment. Classic bags like the Chanel 2.55 or Hermes Birkin continue to increase in value year after year. Their are even studies showing buying a Birkin is a better investment than purchasing gold!

Designer bags also have the magical power of making any outfit look expensive. (For more tips on how to look expensive, make sure to read this article!) I love mixing high and low end pieces for a unique look and adding a designer bag to your outfit is a sure way to make your entire look feel luxe.

Have I convinced you yet? If you are looking to invest in your first designer bag, or a have a smaller budget make sure to check out this post to see the best luxury bags under $1000.  For those of you who want to invest in a designer bag, but haven’t found the perfect bag yet, I’ve linked a few of my favourite designer handbags in the carousel below.  Any of these bags would an incredible addition to any woman’s wardrobe!

Outfit details:
Gucci Marmont bag (rent it or buy it!) // Blue blouse // Herringbone pencil skirt (similar here & here) // Black stilettos // White wool coat (another similar option here)