by Dane Orta5 Designer Handbags That Will Stand The Test Of Time
A designer bag that will last for years is a great luxury purchase. iconic bags like the Chanel Classic Flap or Hermes Birkin have a high resale cost and are a statement piece.
The Princess has owned a variety of bags from the Scottish brand Smythson. Shop for crossbody and tote bags made from thick hide leather.
Hyde & Hare
Established by Piers Dickinson, Hyde & Hare offers a variety of unique bags and clutches made from natural cowhide. Hyde & Hare is committed to procuring premium hides in a responsible manner, ensuring their products are ethically produced and will last the test of time.
The designers at Jam Love focus on superior quality and attention to detail. Their leather bags, constructed of high-quality materials and designed to last a long time, are meticulously made. They are a great choice for those looking to add a touch of class to their wardrobe.
Kate Sheridan’s unique touch in her designs makes sure that every piece is distinctive. She combines traditional British fabric and design with a touch of humour and imagination creating pieces that reflect the spirit of the brand. The company is committed to UK manufacturing, and all products are made in the studio of The Arlingham, Gloucestershire.
Jane Hopkinson designs a range of luxurious designer leather bags that are meticulously handmade in England. Her collection includes signature bags such as the clutch bag, crossbody bag mini, shoulder, and tote. She also has bags that have an organic, soft style that are inspired by nature. Her attention to detail can be seen in the intricate piping she uses and the fastenings that she puts on her bags.
Hettie
If you’re a fan of the beauty of British design and craftsmanship look for Hettie. This handbag brand has many bags that are functional and fashionable and focuses on sustainability. They make use of premium materials to create their bags and are committed to supporting local artisans. Each bag is thoughtfully designed and conveys the essence of handcrafted craftsmanship.
Hettie handbags appear and feel different from any other bag. They are available in various sizes and styles, ranging from small totes to large purses. The bags are also constructed from a variety fabrics including canvas and plaid fabric. They are extremely robust and can be used for any occasion. They are also available in a wide range of patterns and colors.
The brand’s latest bag, the Gold Hettie, is a versatile three-in-one bag that can be used as clutch, crossbody bag, or grab bag. This bag is the ideal accessory for any glamorous party or night out. The Gold Hettie can be worn as a chic day-to-night bag.
The LUXAC is a blend of a handbag with the functionality of a Rucksack. Its custom-made leather is heavy and durable, making it a durable bag that will last for many years to come. In addition, the LUXAC has an anti-slip system that helps keep the bag in place. It is also constructed of the finest local materials, nearby and designed by highly skilled craftsmen.
Taylor Yates
The brand was founded by mother and daughter duo Karen and Ellen Yates, the understated luxury bag brand is based on familial values as well as social responsibility and sustainability. The bags are abstract and minimalist. designed in Ireland, where much of their inspiration comes from the surrounding environment of the North Coast. The leather they use is sourced near to home, as a by-product of food production, nearby and then carefully tanned and then hand-crafted into the Taylor Yates bags.
Karen’s enthusiasm for social change lifts her brand beyond its aesthetics into an environment where ethical business practices and positive impact are the norm. The brand is proudly associated with Women for Women International. Every six sales will fund women through its holistic training program that runs for one whole year, and gives her the skills to earn money and build self-esteem.
With the debut of their first bricks and mortar pop-up at 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 influenced them, Karen and Ellen’s strong female ethos is evident throughout the beautiful collection.
We spoke to the mother-daughter duo about how their business started, the inspiration behind their designs, and the importance of sustainability.
Pedal & Brass
Pedal & Brass offers a variety of handbags designed by renowned designers that are both stylish and practical. The bags are produced sustainably using a variety of fabrics such as Harris Tweed and Borders Tweed. There are a variety of sizes and shapes that fit your needs. From large backpacks to shoulder Bags to Tote Bags and hobo Bags.
The company was started by a mother-daughter pair. They design and make bags that are modern, but still fit into their family’s lifestyle. Their collection of designer bags includes waterproof storage bags, reversible bags for totes and the perfect rucksack for your laptop. Their products are lovingly handmade in Hertfordshire. They also provide a variety of accessories, including leads, Samsonite Flux Spinner M Suitcase – Black 68Cm pet collars, and card holders. They use thick hide leather from a British tannery as well as traditional saddlery tools and techniques.
Owen Barry
Owen Barry takes great pride in creating exquisitely designed leather, sheepskin, suede & cowhide accessories, handbags, and lifestyle products. Since the beginning of time they have developed and manufactured sheepskin products and other leather goods from their original workshops in Street, Somerset. Cindi Barnstable, Owen Barry’s daughter runs the company and is passionate for her family’s history and heritage.
They collaborate closely with tanneries to ensure that they only make use of skins that are ethically sourced and environmentally sustainable. The skins are dyed, treated and then cut, shaped, and then hand-crafted into the stunning bags that you are able to see at Cosyfeet.
Owen Barry has a wide selection of sheepskin and leather handbags. There are many styles to pick from. This is the Fibbel. It’s a fashionable and practical bag that is easy to carry. It has a large external slip pocket that’s perfect for keys, passport or travel docs, plus a deep internal zip pocket for all the essential items are essential to keep safe and secure.
The bag is embellished with a gorgeous brown leather trim and a stunning turquoise blue sheepskin lining. It’s the kind of bag that you would wear with a formal dress to stand out and add a touch of glamour. The model we have is priced at PS170 and you can buy it directly from the Owen Barry website or through local independent stockists, like us here at Cosyfeet!