The Swealthy Luxury Handbag Edit '25

The world of designer handbags has never been more exciting as designers look to stand out and make an impression on the most discerning of fashionistas. If you are looking for your next investment piece, one of these beauties from Harvey Nichols could be just the thing.

Saint Laurent Loulou Toy quilted leather cross-body bag

‍| £1,275

Saint Laurent’s Loulou Toy bag is crafted from black calf leather that’s worked with the signature chevron matelassé quilting. Perfect for on-the-go, this compact style is adorned with an interlocking YSL logo plaque and swings from an adjustable shoulder strap.

Inspired by the founder’s muse, Loulou de la Falaise, the bag is a reimagining of one of the brand’s original designs, scaled down for a more convenient hands-free wear. The snap lock fastening at the front allows you easy access to your belongings, while the stunning design is sure to get your outfit noticed for all the right reasons.

Jacquemus Le Grande Bambino leather top handle bag

| £790

With its minimalist design and rich green leather, the Jacquemus Le Grande Bambino is a modern statement bag. Perfectly sized and effortlessly chic, it’s ideal for elevating everyday outfits with its bright pop of colour.

This bag comes in several colorways, but this shade of green is simply irresistible. Sling it over your shoulder for a more casual look or remove the detachable shoulder strap and you have a clutch bag worthy of any occasion. Lined with 100% pure cotton and complemented with gorgeous metallic hardware, this could be the bag of the season!

Givenchy Antigona small leather top handle bag

| £1,780

The Givenchy Antigona Bag in Ebony Brown combines Givenchy’s dedication to craft with a structured silhouette. The glossed leather and sleek hardware make it a versatile, sophisticated accessory for any formal occasion.

The durable, smooth calf leather design is fully lined, with a zip fastening to keep the inside and your belongings safe. The silver toned hardware contrasts with the dark leather beautifully, while the Givenchy foiled branding is a clear sign of quality, style and good taste.

Naghedi St Barths medium woven tote

| £300

This woven neoprene tote has been completely crafted by hand, bringing something special to every piece. The vegan fabric is incredibly durable, making this a great everyday bag, with two thick top handles feeling very comfortable in your hand.

The beautifully structured bag is perfect for those days when you need to take a few extra things with you, and the open top makes it easy to access all your belongings in a hurry. It comes with a matching zip fastening pouch for your most valuable items. With its timeless colour-block design, this is a bag that will take you through every season

Saint Laurent Le 5 à 7 small suede hobo bag

| £2,020

This soft calf suède bucket bag is the perfect accompaniment to any look that needs a pop of rose pink to finish it off. Displaying the iconic YSL logo as part of the closure design, the look is casual sophistication, and it’s absolutely perfect.

The open bag design is fully lined, with a zip pocket inside for your valuables. The shoulder strap is adjustable so you can play with where you want your bag to sit against your body. This bag may look small, but it is surprisingly roomy, with space for your purse, keys, sunglasses and phone.

Demellier New York midi suede tote

| £445

This slouchy design makes us want to cuddle up under a blanket, but while we’re out and about, it brings us the comfort vibes we need. This dark suede tote has been finished by hand for the most authentic look, with contrasting stitching, a metallic designer stamp and a patch pocket. There is also an internal zip fastening pocket and magnetic, concealed press-stud fastenings to keep your belongings safe.

There are multiple ways to wear this bag too, with a long, detachable leather shoulder strap and two top handles. The bag is fully lined and even has feet on the base to protect it from any surface you place it on.

Stella McCartney Falabella metallic faux leather tote |

£995

The iconic Falabella is Stella McCartney’s original vegan luxury handbag. Named after her favourite breed of horse, this metallic faux leather tote is a must-have staple for any day out in the city.

Falabella is proof that luxury doesn’t always mean leather, with sustainability and desirability going hand-in-hand with this gorgeous design. Casual enough for the day, but dressy enough for the bar, this tote explores feminine and masculine styles, with the softness of the vegan leather and the hardness of the recycled aluminum. This is the ultimate bag of smugness – you’ll look incredible, and you’ll be doing it without harming the planet. Do bags get any better?

Valentino Garavani

Moon mini leather shoulder bag

| £1,950

The Moon Mini bag can be worn as either a crossbody or a handbag, thanks to its chain and removeable leather shoulder strap, making it the perfect elevated everyday essential.

Its name is reflected in its adorable moon shape, while the V-logo chain adds an elegant edge to an otherwise minimalist design. Taking style inspiration from the 00s and giving it a modern stance, we love this bag in its crisp white leather, setting off the chunky gold chain effortlessly. A versatile piece that can be worn so many ways, we think this might become a staple in your wardrobe.

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