The Essentials: Crossbody Handbags

Summer has arrived! Assuming you’ve done your share of spring cleaning, and with this being our fashion issue, you now deserve to enjoy a small, fashionable treat. Before you begin to peruse your favorite shop for the latest offerings when it comes to your wardrobe, consider adding a crossbody handbag to enhance your style.

Valentino
Rockstud Crossbody Bag

Mulberry Kensal Shoulder Bag

Balenciaga
Papier Mini Triple AJ Crossbody Bag

Fendi Petit 2Jours Tote

Saint Laurent Baby Sac De Jour Tote

 

We’ve cleaned out our closets, so now it's time to focus on the essentials and the perfect way to carry them—the crossbody. Not only are crossbodies practical, they add flair to your style. High-end designers give us a wide range of styles. If you are budget conscious and aren’t sure if a crossbody fits your fashion sense, consider trying one out. Bag Borrow or Steal’s service gives you the unique option and ability to borrow a bag for a month and test it out. So try the trend, and make it your own!

 

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