The black leather handbag remains a timeless essential, whether oversized, compact, ornate, or classic—most of us own at least one. It holds our daily essentials (or not), making thoughtful selection key. For the 2019 back-to-school season, leather handbags dominate with diverse prints, textures, and colors. Explore the standout leather handbag trends for 2019 and 2020.
Each new school year or special occasion calls for a fresh handbag. Leather bags offer versatility for every taste—classic, bold, or eclectic. There's truly something for everyone.
The vintage croco-effect leather bag is making a strong comeback. No outfit escapes its stylish upgrade. Once a symbol of luxury crocodile skin, affordable imitations now elevate even the simplest looks.
The quilted handbag is an enduring icon, drawing inspiration from icons like Chanel and Valentino.
The velvet-like suede bag is this season's must-have. Suede and nubuck pair seamlessly with wardrobe basics, instantly elevating outfits. Versatile as a shoulder bag, clutch, or backpack, it refreshes classic satchels with elegant flair.
Add sparkle to your routine with a sequined leather bag. Fall/winter 2019 trends embrace shine daily—not just holidays. Dare to shine with a sequined leather shoulder bag.
This winter, animal prints reign: leopard, zebra, python, crocodile. These bold patterns suit chic day-to-night ensembles, invading closets everywhere.
Autumn hues return after summer hiatus: deep green, mint blue, ultraviolet. Leather handbags embrace these shades for every style. Greens lead the pack.
Winter greens evoke spring renewal, topping this season's favorites once more.
Burgundy, a perennial fall staple, complements cooler weather and adapts to any look.
Far from summer-only, pastels like sky and mint blue refresh handbag collections.
Stand out with affordable pop-colored leather bags in hot pink, yellow, electric blue, or green—straight from the runways.
Ultraviolet adds a playful pop for back-to-school. Use sparingly alongside neutrals.
Women's leather bags follow the latest runway shapes: mini, round, backpack, or trapeze—perfect for school.
The bucket bag triumphs yearly. Leather versions in varied colors star in celebrities' wardrobes—adaptable and often discounted.
This fall, indulge in a mini handbag. Carry essentials chicly, ideal for evenings.
The fanny pack's stylish revival as a leather shoulder bag graces fashion weeks—practical and chic.
From childhood staple to fashion essential, the leather backpack trends with details, colors, and even weight distribution.
A leather goods classic, the messenger replaces briefcases with casual, crossbody versatility.
The leather trapeze bag endures as a wardrobe staple, refreshed annually by designers.
Classic matching handles are out; opt for fantasy. Designers showcase three standout types: gold/silver chains for glamour, round for everyday carry, and maxi handles with pearls or studs for maximum impact.
Ready to upgrade? Head to your favorite store!