There’s something about fall that makes us want to reinvent our style, layer by layer, accessory by accessory. And at the top of our list? A new handbag (or two). Whether you’re heading into the office, grabbing coffee with friends, or jetting off for a weekend getaway, the perfect fall handbags should feel timeless yet trend-forward. From rich textures to deep hues, these are the it bags our team can’t stop talking about this season.
Madewell Mylie Shoulder Bag
A forever favorite with a modern twist, the Mylie Shoulder Bag checks all the boxes for everyday wear. Its relaxed yet structured silhouette makes it easy to pair with anything—from oversized blazers to cozy knits, and the soft leather only gets better with time. Bonus: the adjustable strap lets you switch from shoulder to crossbody in seconds.
Why we love it: it’s classic Madewell. Effortless, practical, and perfectly polished.
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Coach Brooklyn Shoulder Bag
There’s a reason Coach continues to dominate the handbag game. The Brooklyn Shoulder Bag 39 feels like a love letter to ‘90s style with its curved silhouette and smooth glove-tanned leather. It’s effortlessly sophisticated and versatile enough to wear from work meetings to date nights.
Why we love it: classic heritage design meets modern minimalism.
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Tory Burch Romy Suede Bag
Soft suede, slouchy structure, and just the right amount of retro charm—the Small Romy Hobo is pure fall perfection. Available in rich autumn tones, it’s the kind of bag that looks equally chic with denim or a tailored trench.
Why we love it: the suede texture adds instant coziness to any outfit, making it our go-to for transitional weather.
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Sezane Gary Bag
A Parisian staple through and through, the Sézane Gary Bag feels effortlessly cool. The chocolate crocodile finish gives a subtle nod to vintage luxury, and the structured shape keeps it sophisticated. We’re calling it now: this is the bag you’ll reach for all season long.
Why we love it: the color, texture, and craftsmanship scream understated French elegance.
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Freja Chrystie Bag
Handwoven leather and a rich espresso hue make the Chrystie Bag from Freya a work of art. Its unique basket-inspired silhouette stands out without feeling fussy, and the craftsmanship makes it feel extra special.
Why we love it: it’s artisanal, timeless, and instantly makes your outfit look intentional.
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Clare V Pot Bamboo Bag
Because every fall wardrobe needs a playful moment, we’re swooning over Clare V.’s Pot De Miel in a bold plum tone. The structured woven design and bucket silhouette are equal parts whimsical and refined.
Why we love it: it adds a pop of unexpected color that still feels luxe and wearable for fall.
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From structured classics to textured statement pieces, this season’s handbags prove that functionality and fashion can go hand in hand. Whether you gravitate toward sleek minimalism or cozy suede textures, these are the fall handbags worth adding to your rotation right now.
Want more fall fashion inspiration? Don’t miss our article on The Ultimate Fall Capsule Wardrobe for styling ideas to pair with your new favorite bag.
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