Forget The Micro Purse — The Oversized Bag Trend Proves Bigger Is Better

(Shopping) A must for fashion girls on the go. by Emma Childs July 28, 2022 @erinoffduty

The past few seasons have celebrated teeny-tiny mini purses (remember Lizzo’s microscopic Valentino satchel from the 2019 AMAs?). But the consensus for fall 2022? Go big or go home . Get a head start on the supersized trend by shopping TZR’s edit of the market’s best oversized bags. @lifeofboheme

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Ree Projects Helene Large Bag $780 This is the bag you take when hunkering down inside a coffee shop for a day of remote work. Ree Projects’ capacious option can fit your laptop, chargers, and whatever other essentials you need to get the professional/creative juices flowing. See On Shopbop

Proenza Schouler XL Ruched Tote Bag $1,295 If you’ve fully endorsed the daytime disco phenomenon well, then what are you waiting for? Add Proenza Schouler’s ruched tote to your cart, STAT. See On Bergdorf Goodman

HEREU Ventall Tote Bag €480 €340 Per the lineup of trending handbag silhouettes , irregular is in. HEREU’s Ventall Tote perfectly encapsulates the buzzy look in that it’s unique without veering into “Is that a bag or an art piece?” territory. See On HEREU

The Row Park 3 Medium Textured-Leather Tote $1,790 The Row’s textured tote is the ideal option if you’re heading out in the morning for a fully scheduled day that doesn't allot for pitstops at home. It’ll hold your phone, a water bottle, a book — even a change of clothes if needed. See On Net-a-Porter

Mansur Gavriel Large Lilium Bag $895 $535 You’ve definitely heard the buzz about Mansur Gavriel's bucket bags — and perhaps even own one yourself. But are you aware the brand offers a massive option in addition to its viral minis? See On Mansur Gavriel

Jil Sander Sombrero Medium $3,350 With its oblong shape and luxe leather finish, Jil Sander’s Sombrero bag is intended to stand out. Reach for this handbag when you welcome a few appreciative stares and maybe a compliment or two from a stranger on the street. See On Jil Sander

Yvonne Koné Large Filippo Bag €1,049 Need a new no-fuss tote to wear into the office? Look no further than Yvonne Koné’s Large Filippo Bag. And if this caramel shade doesn’t speak to you, peruse the brand’s other minimal and neutral colorways. See On Yvonne Koné

Brandon Blackwood Jumbo Kuei $385 Cue up Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada “cerulean” monologue — Brandon Blackwood’s Jumbo Kuei bag in aqua blue is a vibrant, mood-boosting number worth inviting into your collection. See On Brandon Blackwood

Khaite Large Osa Tote Bag $2,200 When Khaite describes its Osa bag as ‘large’ — it means it. At 31 inches long and 19.75 inches wide, this bad boy is as big as tote can get while remaining wearable. See On Farfetch

behno Elizabeth Baguette Pebble Avocado $490 $345 As evidenced by sustainable handbag brand behno, gargantuan silhouettes aren’t just for totes and satchels. This large baguette bag feels like something Carrie Bradshaw would graduate to if she ever felt the need to level up from her classic Fendi style . See On behno

JW Anderson Large Chain-Link Tote Bag $1,750 JW Anderson called on its signature chain-link details with this slouchy, oversized tote bag. Striking the perfect balance of contemporary and classic, it’s a statement investment you can reach for season after season. See On Farfetch

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