We’ve noticed a trend among celebrities who favor vintage and vintage-inspired fashion: they are often seen toting mini single-handle bags.
From Elsa Pataky to Taylor Swift, celebrities are embracing the trend of vintage-inspired single-strap mini handbags (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN / Revolutionpix / Joe)
Lately, however, we’ve spotted a few of them carrying larger versions of these stylish bags. Could this one-strap bag be the next “it girl” handbag?
1. Alexa Chung With Dolce & Gabbana Box Mini Satchel
Alexa Chung has a fondness for mini top-handle handbags. The British presenter has been spotted carrying this chic accessory and a few similar styles to numerous formal events.
Alexa Chung carries the chic Dolce & Gabbana Agata handbag at a private shopping event in NYC on February 6, 2014 (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN / Revolutionpix / Joe)
We can’t blame her; this Dolce & Gabbana creation perfectly complements her signature vintage aesthetic. What do you think of the Peter Pilotto for Target skirt she wore at a New York City shopping event?
2. Taylor Swift With Dolce & Gabbana “Sara” Bag
The pop/country singer loves this Dolce & Gabbana “Sara” bag. She brings it everywhere — to her ballet classes, for a lunch out, for errands, you name it.
Taylor Swift shows off her ASOS skater dress and favorite Dolce & Gabbana “Sara” bag in Santa Monica on February 23, 2014 (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN / Revolutionpix / Joe)
On February 23, 2014, Taylor Swift was spotted shopping at Rag & Bone, looking chic in an ASOS skater dress with a hummingbird print and 3/4 sleeves. She accessorized with Bloch 809 Simona ballroom shoes, a Dolce & Gabbana large Agata shoulder bag, Ray-Ban Rb4165 Justin sunglasses, and a Laura Gravestock “13” necklace.
3. Lily Allen With Chanel Top-Handle Satchel
Singer and actress Lily Allen had one hand glued to her phone and another to her enviable Chanel boxy bag adorned with furry charms.
As day two of London Fashion Week continued, Lily Allen stood out at the House of Holland runway show in a distinctive white shirt embroidered with slang terms like ‘Begging for a Pegging,’ ‘Good as Gold,’ ‘Giddy up,’ and ‘xoxo.’
Lily Allen returns to her hotel in London with a stylish Chanel boxy bag on February 15, 2014 (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN / Revolutionpix / Joe)
She complemented the look with bold red lipstick, single hoop, and stud earrings, a gold watch and matching rings, and a padded blue Chanel bag. Her outfit was completed with skinny grey jeans and smart white stilettos, creating a chic and eye-catching ensemble as she made her way to her front-row seat.
4. Selena Gomez With Frye Leather Bag
Young fashion icon and singer Selena Gomez concealed her single-strapped Jenny bag from The Frye Company under her arm and cardigan. It would have been great to see more of this stylish accessory.
Selena Gomez arrives at LAX with a hidden single-strapped handbag under her arm on February 15, 2014 (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN / Revolutionpix / Joe)
5. Elsa Pataky With Dolce & Gabbana “Miss Sicily” Bag
Elsa Pataky, Chris Hemsworth’s wife, carried her mom essentials in a stylish Dolce & Gabbana “Miss Sicily” satchel in classic black.
Pregnant Elsa Pataky shops with her daughter, India Hemsworth, carrying a Dolce & Gabbana “Miss Sicily” bag on February 12, 2014 (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN / Revolutionpix / Joe)
6. Pixie Lott With Dolce & Gabbana “Agata” Bag
British singer Pixie Lott is one of the many fans of Dolce & Gabbana. She partnered her DKNY gown with D&G’s “Agata” bag and Sophia Webster pumps.
Pixie Lott dazzles at the BRIT Awards 2014 with a Dolce & Gabbana “Agata” bag and Sophia Webster heels on February 19, 2014 (Credit: Alberto Reyes / WENN / Revolutionpix / Joe)
Why don’t you take a break from your usual large totes and crossbody bags and favor a more feminine bag for a change?