When planning a winter sun getaway, visions of palm trees, piña coladas, and sunsets will instantly shake o any cold weather funk. Whether jet-setting to a faraway beach this season (or simply dreaming of warmer days ahead), top o your look with the latest resort wear handbags
BY CHRISTINE CIPOLLA
Givenchy Mini Kenny Bag
The world will be your oyster anytime this iridescent top-handle bag with pearl detailing is on your arm. The chain is comprised of multiple G metal cubes, then finished with a trendy 4G padlock at the front. $5,000, givenchy.com
Bottega Veneta Sardine Bag
A cool girl’s bag with a sculptural gold-tone handle shaped like a fish is the latest iteration of Bottega’s famed intrecciato weave. The slouchy hobo silhouette is roomy enough for all your goodies and features a magnetic closure. $4,200, bottegaveneta.com
Alaïa Le Coeur bag
Romantic and playful, this smooth calf leather bag will melt your heart, providing the perfect finishing touch for your next date night ensemble (and all but guaranteeing you a kiss good night!). $1,170, netaporter.com
Fendi X Tiffany & Co. Crocodile Medium Baguette
Celebrating 25 years of the hallowed baguette, Fendi reissued its top-selling style for a limited run, a stunning collab with the iconic jewelry house. This showstopper is made of crocodile leather in bespoke Tiffany Blue, finished with 18K gold hardware, and set with 38 diamonds in the shape of a T inside the double Fs. If the six-figure price doesn’t move you, they offer a pared-down version for a more digestible $5,500, fendi.com
Cult Gaia Fana Bag
Designed in acrylic and gold-toned brass, the Fana bag is beautifully adorned with a structured flower and leaf top handle. The pearlized shell opens to stash a few small items. This artful clutch should be donned on your arm like a bracelet for maximum dazzle. $898, neimanmarcus.com
Medium Lady Dior Bag
This timeless creation is formed from natural wicker and overlaid with Dior’s Oblique jacquard fabric. The drawstring pouch opens wide yet ties securely to keep items safe. Logo gold-tone charms hang from the top. The bag features a removable strap so it can be held or flaunted cross-body style. $6,100, dior.com
Chanel Sequin Mini Flap Bag
Delicate and rare, this limited edition mini square flap bag features faux pearls and sequins that sparkle like crystals in the light. The multicolor floral fabric embellishments will pair with anything from flowy maxis to ripped denim. $23,000, chanel.com
Panthère de Cartier Chain Bag
In a cheerful color that evokes a sunny beach day, this elegant handbag combines soft, seamless leather with the Cartier icon. The panther head acts as a sculptural piece that takes center stage and brings some serious edge to an otherwise understated carrier. $2,950, cartier.com
Paco Rabanne Pixel Hobo Bag
Disco nights will be calling your name with this silver studded tote bag in mesh aluminum. The slinky design conforms to your every move, and the chainmail bling was born to boogie all night. $1,290, bergdorfgoodman.com