From being the IT-bag to making its way to an array of fashion houses runways, we've been tracking the bag trend for you since last August! And while there's so much going on in that versatile accessory space, here's a sneak peek into five bag trends that will carry you (and your stuff) well in 2022.
Half-Moon Purses To Oversized Totes: Bag Trends To Lookout For In 2022
Basket Handbags
₹1850
All things sustainable and natural is surely one trend that's making its way to 2022 spring lookbooks and summer fashion. Basket bags, with their golden charm and the earthen vibe, is a trend experts in the fashion industry are predicting will be big in 2022. Forestkarft, a sustainable and artisanal homegrown brand, is the brand you should trust when it comes to acing this trend.
The best part? They help break the rustic earthy tone with their colourful tassels, embellishments and floral embroidery.
Crochet Love
The crochet craze is going to continue to reign in 2022! From chunky beach bags to mighty coin purses, this trend is all set to be more versatile this year. In fact, apart from ruling the runways last year in the form of apparel and accessories, even Elle and Marie Clair magazines have said that this trend is going to be a rage this 2022 as well.
Bucket Bags
Making a humble comeback, bucket bags are a big welcome in 2022. Faux leather, modern stripes or leather - bucket bags are being searched online more often than ever. As per Vogue, the searches for bucket bags are up by 26% with luxe brands like Chanel, Prada and Fendi topping the style charts.
Till we save up to invest in these luxe bags, this chic faux leather bucket bag by Forever 21 comes as a breather and a savior!
Oversized Bags
₹1899
Big is big! Oversized totes have been a thing for quite some time now, and this trend is only going to be bigger in 2022. These also come as a nice break from might and tiny purses that ruled the runways in the previous seasons. Of course, Zara our fave fast-fashion brand, does big bags amazingly, we'd like to introduce you to Maisha! Pastel shades, heavy on prints and functionality are a few factors that make their bags and totes stand out!
Half Moon Bags
₹1549
This year saw the debut of Louis Vuitton's 'loop bag' aka a sleek half-moon bag that's great to carry all your essentials (wide enough to fit in your iPhone 13 pro.). A popular choice of bag type amongst minimalist fashion lovers, half-moon bags are surely topping the bag trends in 2022. These are compact, fuss-free and ideal for social parties/brunches. And in trend with the big is better, make sure to get massive half moon ones so you can fit everything from your laptop and books, to files and more!
