The 8 Most Timeless Luxury Tote Bags
Convenient but no less personal, here are eight perfect tote bags for all your needs.
It you are a person who lives by the quote, "My whole world is in this bag," then you have come to the right place. Tote bags are designed for people who like to carry their necessities, and then some. The carryall style is not new to fashion, and plenty are out their to fit anyone's needs and style. Without sacrificing utility, lxury tote bags offer functionality in high-quality materials like leather and canvas that are sure to standout from the usual tote. Here, discover 8 timeless tote bags that are worth the investment.
1. Bottega Veneta Arco Tote
For fashionistas with a minimalist style, the Arco Tote from Bottega Veneta is designed with the criterion of simple but extremely luxurious. This is the third generation of Bottega's Cabat bag. Inspired by the largest version of the Cabat, the Maxi Cabat, the Arco tote features the larger version of the intrecciato weaving technique. Arco is a prime example of the Bottega family's outstanding craftsmanship.
2. Chanel Shopping Bag
Every girl's dream is to own a Chanel bag, but if the price of a Chanel Boy Bag makes you dizzy, think of Chanel Shopping Bag. The Chanel Shopping Bag has many versions with different materials, suitable for all fashion tastes. Are you a "girl boss" looking for a business bag? Try a Shopping Bag made of calfskin. Are you looking for a beach bag? The canvas material will make you stand out on the sand with bright, youthful colors.
3. Dior Book Tote
With the basic construction of a shopping tote bag, the Dior Book Tote is elevated with fine woven fabrics and signature Dior prints such as Oblique, toile de jouy, and other seasonal prints.
The Dior Book Tote will add a feminine charm to your outfit. Plus, with its woven material, you can take it anywhere, from the office to romantic dinners.
4. Gucci Horsebit 1955 Tote Bag
Featuring a classic chic look, the Gucci Horsebit 1955 Tote is the perfect choice for lovers of the vintage aesthetic. A round shape and brown leather trim exude discreet elegance. The inside of the bag is lined with linen and a zip compartment, along with a magnetic closure.
5. Louis Vuitton Neverfull GM
As the name suggests, Louis Vuitton's "never full" bag is a classy blend of fashion and practicality. With a design meant for those who want to fill their bags, the GM Edition LV Neverfull is ideal. With an extremely roomy design and an open top for easier access, the bag also has two side straps that can be tightened for a closed look or loosened to create more space inside. What makes this bag so stylish is the iconic LV print design, which includes 3 iconic models: Damier Azur, Monogram Canvas, and Damier Ebene Canvas.
6. Prada Nylon Tote Bag
Durable and functional, the Nylon tote from Prada is the most distinctive of the top 8 totes on this list. However, this would not be a tote bag list without mentioning Prada's famous nylon tote bag. The no-frills design features a simple square shape, zip top, and shoulder straps handcrafted in saffiano leather, the brand's signature leather. The special thing about this bag is that it is made from Nylon fabric, making it easier to store.
7. Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Tote Bag
Again a minimalist bag, the YSL Rive Gauche Tote exudes comfort and extreme chill. Crafted from linen with a cowhide handle, the front of the tote is emblazoned with the words “Rive Gauche,” reminiscent of the house’s 1970s perfume. The bag is a miniature version of a regular shopping bag—simple, roomy, and comfortable on the shoulder. Paired with many outfits, and at a reasonable price, the Rive Gauche Tote from YSL will be a worthy investment.
8. Valentino V Logo Calfskin Tote Bag
Featuring the brand's new V logo stitched on the front of the bag, the shiny leather and sharp lines evoke an irresistible minimalist style—especially if you have a black bag. The V Logo Tote bag breaks gender boundaries in fashion, and can be used by both men and women. Simple as it is, the tote is packed with handy features like a zip buckle, Valentino red contrast suede lining, and a long detachable strap.