Popsugar Fashion Summer Fashion Summer Bag Trends 2019 Your Ultimate Guide to the Most Popular Bags of Summer 13 May 2019 by Avery Matera Image Source: Getty / Christian Vierig As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Bags are one of the easiest ways to elevate any look, especially come Summer. With a simple white t-shirt, denim cutoffs, and one of our favourite sandal trends, all you need is a chic bag, and you're good to go. With everything from futuristic PVC to retro acrylic to natural raffia and luxe fringed evening bags alike hitting it big this season, we can't wait to stock up on some of the biggest trends for the coming season. With the seven trends ahead, it's a sure bet you'll be the best dressed person in the room. And just because you've added a new bag to the mix? It couldn't have been easier. 1 Circular Structure Image Source: Getty / Edward Berthelot Designers like Balmain, Area, Mansur Gavriel, and more have hopped on the structured bandwagon, but in a way that's more whimsical than ever before. With a circular bag, you'll bring a little retro to your otherwise understated vibe. 2 Auxilary Image Source: aritzia.com Auxilary Provence Wicker Bag ($178) Auxilary Provence Wicker Bag $178 from aritzia.com Buy Now 3 Elizabeth and James Image Source: Net-a-Porter.com Elizabeth and James Tiki Woven PVC and Leather Shoulder Bag ($195) Elizabeth and James Tiki Woven PVC and Leather Shoulder Bag $195 from net-a-porter.com Buy Now 4 Mansur Gavriel Image Source: mytheresa.com Mansur Gavriel Circle Leather Crossbody Bag ($795) Mansur Gavriel Circle Leather Crossbody Bag $795 from mytheresa.com Buy Now 5 Vintage-Inspired Image Source: Getty / Edward Berthelot We're harkening back to the 1920s with this evening-approved bag trend for Summer, opting for vintage-inspired pouches, clutches, and top-handle shapes to update our fanciest looks. Seen from the likes of Mark Cross, Victoria Beckham, and beyond, our after-hours looks just got a whole lot more luxe. That said, they look equally cool with a pair of jeans and tank for daytime. 6 The Row Image Source: Net-a-Porter.com The Row Double Circle Micro Satin Tote ($1,290) The Row Double Circle Micro Satin Tote $1,290 from net-a-porter.com Buy Now 7 & Other Stories Image Source: stories.com & Other Stories Jewel Eye Tassel Crossbody Bag ($79) & Other Stories Jewel Eye Tassel Crossbody Bag $79 from stories.com Buy Now 8 Attico Image Source: modaoperandi.com Attico Mini Feather-Embellished Sequinned Pouch ($755) Attico Mini Feather-Embellished Sequinned Pouch $755 from modaoperandi.com Buy Now 9 Colorful Exotics Image Source: Getty / Edward Berthelot Why go for exotic bags when you can step it up even more and opt for colorful exotics? Bringing a little whimsy to our summertime fashion, courtesy of Louis Vuitton, Jacquemus, Calvin Klein, and others, these designers are challenging us to go big or go home when it comes to our handbags this season. 10 Staud Image Source: matchesfashion.com Staud Bisset Mini Crocodile-Embossed Leather Bucket Bag ($325) Staud Bisset Mini Crocodile-Embossed Leather Bucket Bag $325 from matchesfashion.com Buy Now 11 Tibi Image Source: tibi.com Tibi Bébé Bag by Myriam Schaefer ($995) Tibi Bébé Bag by Myriam Schaefer $995 from tibi.com Buy Now 12 Jacquemus Image Source: modaoperandi.com Jacquemus Le Bello Leather Mini Bag ($325) Jacquemus Le Bello Leather Mini Bag $325 from modaoperandi.com Buy Now 13 Acrylic Image Source: Getty / Christian Vierig Acrylic bags are the ultimate in retro chic, harkening back to the 1960s and '70s, when we can only imagine our grandmothers' closets filled to the brim with the style. Today, thanks to the likes of Edie Parker, Cult Gaia, and other designers who have remade the iconic favourite, colorful acrylic handbag styles are more popular than ever. 14 Montunas Image Source: montunas.com Montunas Guaria With Orquidea Scarf Handle ($477) Montunas Guaria With Orquidea Scarf Handle $477 from montunas.com Buy Now 15 Cult Gaia Image Source: Net-a-Porter.com Cult Gaia Luna Marbled Acrylic Shoulder Bag ($330) Cult Gaia Luna Marbled Acrylic Shoulder Bag $330 from net-a-porter.com Buy Now 16 Edie Parker Image Source: farfetch.com Edie Parker Marbled Effect Clutch ($895) Edie Parker Marbled Effect Clutch $895 from farfetch.com Buy Now 17 Woven Leather Image Source: Getty / Edward Berthelot This Summer, Hermès, Loewe, and other leather-loving designers are infusing a little more texture into their classic wears. By weaving the leather strips like one would raffia or wicker, these buttery-soft leathers are perfect for Summer. 18 Hereu Image Source: Net-a-Porter.com Hereu Galeda Mini Woven Leather, Raffia, and Canvas Bucket Bag ($290) Hereu Galeda Mini Woven Leather, Raffia, and Canvas Bucket Bag $290 from net-a-porter.com Buy Now 19 Nico Giani Image Source: matchesfashion.com Nico Giani Adenia Mini Woven-Leather Bucket Bag ($601) Nico Giani Adenia Mini Woven-Leather Bucket Bag $601 from matchesfashion.com Buy Now 20 Loewe Image Source: click.linksynergy.com Loewe Woven-Leather Tote ($2,455) Loewe Woven-Leather Tote $2,455 from click.linksynergy.com Buy Now 21 PVC Image Source: Getty / Christian Vierig Kim Kardashian-approved PVC is hitting it big in the handbag world as well, especially come warmer Summer months. While you might not actually jump in the pool with any of these gorgeous babies, they at least give the illusion of waterproof style. Thanks to Miu Miu, Fendi, and other designers, PVC bags are the statement to make this Summer. 22 Miu Miu Image Source: miumiu.com Miu Miu PVC and Leather Bucket Bag ($895) Miu Miu PVC and Leather Bucket Bag $895 from miumiu.com Buy Now 23 Boyy Image Source: modaoperandi.com Boyy Karl 24 Colorblocked Transparent Bag ($850) Boyy Karl 24 Colorblocked Transparent Bag $850 from modaoperandi.com Buy Now 24 Loeffler Randall Image Source: shopbop.com Loeffler Randall Lydia Tote ($295) Loeffler Randall Lydia Tote $295 from shopbop.com Buy Now 25 Wicker and Raffia Image Source: Getty / Christian Vierig Whether you're getting yourself picnic-ready or simply dreaming of the grassy meal, instead of channelling your summertime look on the pavement in that city you call home, everyone from Chanel to Pamela Munson has made sure we know: 'tis the season to invest in that gorgeous wicker or raffia bag. The season is short, so it's time to get out there with your natural woven accessory and flaunt it for all to see. 26 Chanel Image Source: chanel.com Chanel Small Vanity Case ($8,400) Chanel Small Vanity Case $8,400 from chanel.com Buy Now 27 Maria La Rosa Image Source: anthropologie.com Maria La Rosa Italian Basket Bag ($338) Maria La Rosa Italian Basket Bag $338 from anthropologie.com Buy Now Summer FashionShoppingFashion TrendsBagsSummer