Small handbags, work cases, roomy totes, formal clutches – no matter the preference in bags, one will always need that special statement bag in their life.

Enhanced by a quirky detail or design, a pop of colour or a unique pattern; a cute bag almost always induces gushes of admiration all around and makes for excellent conversation starters!

We’re kicking off the New Year with cute bags that beg our approval as arm candy.

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Furla

Classy yet expressive, the black and white lines on this crossbody Toni Onyx bag lets its floral and geometric motif do the talking. A diminutive size makes it the ideal lightweight companion to tote your valuables around, and stylishly too, thanks to its monochrome tone.

A mini is the way to go. Go crazy picking out the perfect Furla mini in various shapes and designs.

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Bonia

No city captivates with cinematic scenes quite as memorably as Rome – we’ll always remember Audrey Hepburn breezing through the city from the back of a Vespa, for instance. Bonia takes inspiration from the symbolic vehicle by embellishing its silhouette onto a striking, flat pouch, with leather flowers for wheels, versatile as both iPad pouch or travel clutch.

Pick your favourite colour of this iconic collection here.

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Braun Büffel

A collection of colours depicting the adventurous spirit of Mexico, is the Buffy and Bully collection. Featuring intricate and mesmerising three-dimensional characters embroidered on leather totes, clutches and backpacks, these are a fun spin to functional accessories for men and women.

Available this spring, or browse here for more of Buffy and Bully.

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Coach

Taking cue from American archetypes, Coach reflects on nostalgia, femininity and toughness through handbags stamped with varsity patches, and exposed stitch and seam craftsmanship. This turnlock saddlebag in black leather is a glamorous ode to thrifted discoveries.

Hungry for more? Feast your eyes on a number of eye-catching Coach crossbody bags.

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Longchamp

Spring will descend in the blink of an eye, and Longchamp has a refreshing treat to make your mouth water. Collaborating with Jeremy Scott, Longchamp unveils the Empire State Popsicle bag, emblazoned with red, white and blue versions of the famous monument. Now that’s eye candy at a literal level.

For more Longchamp loving, head on over here.

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Anya Hidmarch 

You can always count on Anya Hindmarch to put a smile on your face. Among the many cheery bags, the Spectrum Stripes Ebury shopper is a must-have, made from black circus leather of long handles and leather ties, and multi-coloured stripes on one side. Not to mention, an infectious, punched-out smiley face.

Get bowled over by the Ebury collection of handbags that has maintained its function as the ideal work bag for over 25 years.

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Shiatzy Chen

In homage to marine legends, Shiatzy Chen brings forth Under the Sea, a collection featuring watercolour paintings of sea creatures and mermaids. Not escaping the influence is this handbag, a patchwork of leather and acrylic, featuring delicate hand-painted prints of blue jellyfish.

Get your click on with the brand's latest bags, made from the finest material or spun from mythical references.

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Fendi

Successfully merging kaleidoscopic styles of squared geometrics and floral motifs, Fendi does quirky femininity with this micro baguette bag, featuring conical and pyramid studs in multicoloured pastels. Adorable in size and playful in design, this sophisticated bag is young at heart.

Descend into handbags galore with more creations of various colours and shapes.

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 Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton sets eyes on tall sights with the Capucine Skyline capsule collection of handbags, a fête of embroidery and hand paintings of the New York skyline. This limited edition collection requires artisanal intricacies, producing a personalized bag worthy of every collector’s attention.

Get your hands on this very design or pick your Capucines of choice.

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 Looking for handbag pairings for the weekend? These are totes perfection for brunch and beyond.