With a flurry of fringe Balmain's Amazon Pochette makes a big impression.

The vertical line of flowing fringe running down the center of this purse is really the star of the show. It ensures this simply shaped pochette isn't passed over, as it might have been without it. ...

Tod's seems determined to prove the old adage that good things come in small packages with this Fleur Pochette.

It's been a long time since I've seen Tod's creating a small purse, and now that I'm swooning over this one I wonder why it took so long. It's ...

Santi takes a break from creating head-turning evening accessories with this Chevron Crochet Pouchette.

There are certainly elements of the Santi we know and love here. The beads and sequins give it a dash of sparkle, but it's not as showy as many of the fashion house's designs. ...

Nina Ricci takes us back to the 80s with this ultra pink Eve pouchette.

You'll have to really like pink to embrace the purse. Nina Ricci ups the sugar levels for this highly saturated color. It's one of the girliest shades I've ever seen, and the ...

Balenciaga's never been one of my favorite fashion houses. The familiar hardware and styling of its iconic City, Work, and Weekender bags never really grabbed me, and it seemed the label was resting on its laurels. But then I met the Carreaux, and all my reservations melted ...

I often gush about Alexander Wang's accessories on BagBunch, but when the designer continues to churn out purses as stylish as this Angela Pouchette, what's a girl to do?

Pouchettes are often buttoned up evening purses, but not the Angela. It has a cool, urban look ...

Roger Vivier shuns more popular animal prints for a healthy dose of cow with this Pochette Missive.

I appreciate a designer looking outside the box. I understand that reptilian prints and jungle animal patterns have been done to death. But cow? On a logical level these ...

Bulgari pulls out all the stops with this extravagant beaded pochette purse.

There's really nothing subtle about this little number, from the bronze satin base to all its decorations. And there are plenty of those: crystals, gold plated beads, and turquoise and coral paste pearls. As if that ...

Felix Rey lays its heart on its purse with this romantic I Heart You Pochette.

The designer often crosses the line between whimsical and novelty, and I think he may have done it again here. The concept is sound, but the execution ...

Juicy Couture has brought American fashion designer Erin Fetherston on board for its holiday 2010 collection.

It's a good fit for the brand which seems to be seeking a more sophisticated image, away from the pink velour and ...

Juicy Couture seems to be channeling the style of Lanvin with this pretty pom-pom style pouchette purse.

What I like most about this purse is the departure it represents for Juicy Couture. I'm so used to seeing pink velour and crowns from the brand, ...

Only Lanvin could create a blush-colored evening bag that manages to look both motorcycle-inspired and also the height of chic. This line is amazing, and the Oulouette is a testament to the way Lanvin is able to combine seemingly dissimilar elements with extraordinary results.

The blush color is very of-the-moment, but it also ...

Lanvin's thoroughly French take on fashion is elegance defined. So when it brings its talents to the bridal market, the effect is absolutely magical. Not that this silk satin pochette should be reserved for brides only; it's Deco-inspired beauty will make any special occasion gown come to life.

There's nothing quite as soft ...

Lucky Brand is known for its coolly casual daytime accessories. But with this cute pouchette, the label delivers a purse that can easily make the transition from lunch with the girls to a night on the town.

It doesn't look it at first, but this pouchette is one versatile little number. By ...

Nothing say luxury quite like a quilted handbag!

Of course, nothing says luxury quite like a Bally handbag either, so the match of quilting and brand name is probably one made in heaven. Add rich luxurious satin into the mix and the Alexya has probably hit all of the nails on the head for ...

Ellington is one of those rare brands that always surprises me. Never one to stick to just one style, the label seems just as comfortable creating practical travel bags as contemporary style statements. This Belmont Pochette happily falls into the latter category.

Pochettes tend to be glamorous creatures, so it's refreshing to ...

Add a splash of color to your winter wardrobe with this adorable clutch purse from Marni.

The evenly ruched top creates subtle pleats throughout the pochette, giving this purse a more casual feel than many clutches. Of course, it still wouldn't look out of place with your favorite little black dress, but ...

Halston keep it simple with the Foxy Pochette. It's stylish to be sure, but foxy? I'm not sure this purse has enough sex appeal to earn its saucy moniker.

In my opinion, this pochette is far too reserved to be truly foxy. After all, sophisticated black will never have as much fun ...

Dolce & Gabbana is known for stepping outside the box a bit when it comes to fashion, and that's especially true for the designer label's trendy secondary line D&G. This Maika Pouchette from D&G fits right in with other handbags with unexpected details from the brand.

Just as the Satin Beaded Clutch surprises ...

Why should snake and crocodile get all the accolades? Elaine Turner serves up a different kind of exotic with its Madison Pouchette.

Of course, Elaine Turner doesn't dabble in genuine exotics. Instead it's merely embossed the leather with a tortoise-shell finish. The scales are large and irregular, giving the purse a contemporary ...

Marc Jacobs, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways: 1. completely infamous grunge show for Perry Ellis in the 90's 2. the infinitely affordable Marc by Marc line 3. the tattoo on your arm that says "shameless". In the immortal words of Rachel Zoe, "the man is an !#@ing ...

Not for the faint of heart, Lanvin has pulled off another stunner. The Lanvin Liz Pouchette is embellished and detailed to the nines with a 1920s aesthetic sure to have fans of the period swooning.

Let's dig right in, shall we? The black satin bag features brown plastic gemstones and white pearl accents ...

The modern good looks of this Giorgio Armani pochette make it a real statement piece. But like so many head-turning purses, it's strictly for special occasions.

I was instantly drawn to the quilted suede finish, with its striking wicker pattern. The ivory shade is a more practical choice than pristine white, and ...

Target's designer collaborations have resulted in some of the sexiest budget-friendly accessories I've seen. Devi Kroell's collection continued the tradition with this chic pochette.

The polyurethane fabric has a rich snakeskin-like texture. It gives the pochette a sophisticated finish which looks much more expensive than the $19.99 retail value. The colors ...

High-powered fashion designing duo Proenza Schouler does it again with this utility-inspired mini addition to their PS1 line. Available in a wide variety of colors (nude, midnight blue, and metallic gunmetal grey to name a few) and materials (leather and python), this pouchette is sleek and versatile. The ...

The stunning color combinations and lush textures of this Valentino pochette purse set it apart from the pack.

Swatches of burgundy and hunter green suede are sewn together for a dazzling patchwork effect. These rich colors are accented by chocolate crocodile leather trim and belt details. I love the way the soft suede contrasts with ...

From their fragrances to their cosmetics and, of course, purses, Chanel has always been a style icon. Now all the brand's classic names come together in this amazing Symbols pochette!

The metallic glazed calfskin has an amazing slick and shiny appearance which resembles patent leather. Its light gold shade is rich without being gaudy, striking ...

Louis Vuitton's trademark signature purse has been given a feminine twist with this adorable cherry blossom pochette.

It's made of Louis Vuitton's famous tan leather accented with gold signature print. But that's not all. This cute purse is also dotted with Japanese cherry blossoms, giving it a look which is girly without being garish. Look ...

Spoil yourself with this sexy little clutch purse from Hermes.

It's made from ostrich leather, one of the most highly prized skins in modern fashion. This spectacular white fabric with its distinctive spots is accentuated with rich palladium hardware. The exterior is elegantly simple, giving this stunning handbag a timeless charm.

The interior may be ...

Bags don't come much cuter than this sweet leopard print pochette from Bottega Veneta. Its vibrant pink shade puts a girly twist on the traditional animal print.

This pretty purse is made from canvas, so it's tougher than Lara Croft and just as hot. This vibrant bag is trimmed with black leather which ...