It’s cute. It’s summery. It practically shouts “Having a good time with my outfit here.” The see-through bag trend was the accessory du jour at recent New York and European fashion shows, led by a certain boxy little number from Los Angeles indie label Staud. Have a look at the best shoulder bags, totes and clutches, at all price points.
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Ladylike Handbag
A square handle and matching removable interior pouch makes this practical. The pink hue makes it “Wow, baby.”
Get the look: Staud ($210)

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Minimalist Carryall
The roomy shopper tote in transparent vinyl gives you an excuse to upgrade your makeup bag and wallet, since they’re going to be on display.
Get the look: Mango ($40)

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Oversized
Patterned or with a contrasting trim, this fits-everything size reads “fashiony,” not “hoarder.”
Get the look: The Frankie Shop ($159)

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Belt Bag
A touch of tinted PVC at your waist is both handy and all the accessory action any one outfit needs.
Get the look: Romwe ($27)

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Chain Strap
Because why shouldn’t your dignified shoulder bag get a summer makeover too?
Get the look: Baginning ($57)
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