The Most Common Designer Handbags Uk Debate Isn't As Black Or White As You Think
5 Designer Handbags That Will Stand The Test Of Time
A designer bag that is designed to last for years is a great purchase. Iconic bags like the Chanel Classic Flap or Hermes Birkin are sold at a premium price and are a statement piece.
The Princess has owned many bags from the Scottish brand Smythson. Shop for crossbody and tote bags made using thick hide leather.
Hyde & Hare
Hyde & Hare, founded by Piers Dickinson offers a variety of distinctive bags and clutches that are made from natural cowhide. The brand is committed in finding the best hides ethically, ensuring their products are ethically made and will stand the years.
Jam Love designers are known for their focus on detail and their superior craftsmanship. Their leather handbags, made from high-quality materials and designed to last a long time, are carefully crafted. They are the ideal option for those looking to add a touch of elegance to their outfit.
Kate Sheridan's distinctive style in her designs ensures each piece stands out. She combines traditional British fabric and design with a sense of humour and imagination and creates pieces that reflect the spirit of the brand. The company is committed to UK manufacturing and all products are made in the studio located at The Arlingham, Gloucestershire.
Jane Hopkinson creates a range exquisite leather bags which are meticulously handcrafted in England. Her collection is characterized by distinctive styles like the clutch, crossbody, mini, shoulder and tote bag. She also has a range of purses that are inspired by nature and sport an organic, soft style. Her attention to detail can be seen in the intricate piping she chooses to use and the fastenings she uses on her bags.
Hettie
If you love the elegance of British design and craftsmanship look for Hettie. The brand of handbags offers a range of bags that are both stylish and functional, with a focus on sustainability. The bags are made from premium materials and they are a source of support for local artisans. Each bag is carefully designed and captures the essence of handcrafted craftmanship.
The Hettie handbag is unlike any other bag you've seen before. They come in a variety of sizes and styles, ranging from small purses to big totes. Bags are made of a variety fabrics, such as canvas and plaid. They are incredibly durable and can be paired for any occasion. Additionally, they are offered in a variety of colors and patterns.
The Gold Hettie is the brand's most recent bag. It can be used in three different ways such as clutch bag, crossbody bag or grab bag. This bag is ideal for a glamorous party or night on the town. The Gold Hettie can be worn as a stylish day-to-night bag.
The LUXAC is a mix of a handbag with the practicality of an Rucksack. Its custom-made leather is heavy and sturdy, making it a long-lasting bag that will last for a long time. The LUXAC is also equipped with an anti-slip feature to keep the bag in place. It is also constructed of the finest local materials and crafted by skilled craftsmen.
Taylor Yates
Established by the mother-daughter duo Karen and Ellen Yates, the understated luxury bag brand is based on the values of family as well as sustainability, social responsibility and a sustainable lifestyle. Their minimalistic abstract bags are made in Ireland where they take inspiration from the North Coast. The leather they choose to use is sourced close to home as a by-product of food production, later carefully tanned and made into the Taylor Yates bags.
Karen's drive to make a difference in the world elevates the brand beyond its aesthetics and into a place of ethical business and positive impact. The brand is proud to support Women for Women International. Every six sales will fund women through its holistic training programme that lasts all year long, giving the woman the ability to earn and increase confidence in herself.
With the opening of their first bricks and mortar pop-up shop in Banana Block on Belfast's Newtownards Road, it seems the future is bright for this family-run business. With each design named after the women who inspired them, Karen and Ellen's strong female ethos is evident in the beautiful collection.
We spoke to the mother-daughter duo about how their business was born, the motivation behind the designs, and the sustainability.
Pedal & Brass
Pedal & Brass offers a range of handbags designed by renowned designers that are stylish and practical. Their collection of bags is sustainable and made from a wide variety of fabrics including Harris Tweed, Tartan and Borders Tweed. They have different shapes and sizes to fit your needs from large backpacks to shoulder Bags, hobo bags and tote Bags.
Founded by a mother and daughter duo, the company designs & makes contemporary bags that fit into the lives of their family. Their designer bag collections include waterproof storage bags, reversible bags for totes and the perfect rucksack to carry your laptop. Their products are lovingly handcrafted in Hertfordshire. They also provide a variety of accessories, including leads and collars for pets as well as card holders. They use thick hides from the British tanning factory and traditional saddlery techniques as well as tools.
Owen Barry
Owen Barry takes great pride in the creation of exquisitely crafted sheepskin, leather and cowhide accessories, bags and lifestyle products. They have been designing and manufacturing sheepskin and leather products from their traditional workshops in Street, Somerset for over 70 years. Cindi Barnstable Owen Barry's daughter is the head of the business and has a love for her family's heritage and tradition.
They employ specialized tanneries and work closely with them to ensure that only ethically sourced and ecologically friendly skins are employed. The skins are then treated and dyed before being cut, shaped and then hand-crafted into the fabulous bags that we see here at Cosyfeet.
The selection of leather and shearling handbags at Owen Barry is truly outstanding, there are many different styles to pick from. This is the Fibbel. It is a fashionable practical bag that is easy to carry. It has a large slip pocket on the exterior that is perfect for keys, passports or travel documents, as well having a spacious zip pocket inside for everything you need to carry.
brown designer handbags is embellished with a beautiful brown leather trim and a stunning blue sheepskin interior. It's the sort of bag that you would wear with a formal outfit to really stand out and add a dash of class. This particular model is priced at PS170. You can purchase it on the Owen Barry website, or from independent stockists such as us at Cosyfeet.