Sometimes croco-embossed purses can look more appropriate for the fall and winter seasons than our current time of the year. Maybe I've just seen so many this past winter in dark, jewel-toned colors with a patent sheen that I associate them that way.

Even though other textured leather materials are very popular ...

At first glance, I couldn't decide whether or not I wanted to review this bag for two reasons. Mostly I was hesitant because it's been out for a little while but also because I think the croc-embossed texture has been overdone. However, after looking a little more at this Kate Spade clutch, ...

Muska Milano has recreated the look of prized crocodile leather with this beautiful satchel.

The embossed pattern mimics each reptilian scale so convincingly that no one needs to know you're not carrying an authentic exotic handbag. This racy red purse is just one of many colors available. The palette tends to be ...

Though the recent fashion weeks are concentrating on fall clothing and accessories, this pastel purple handbag from contemporary designer B. Makowsky really puts me in the mood for spring clothing.

The patchwork leather with tone on tone stitching is a subtle way to add some interest to a satchel. It's not as ...

With Maxx New York handbags, you know you'll be getting up-to-date trends for a lot less than most designer purses. The brand's wide selection of trendy bags mimics today's styles but offers more affordable prices than some.

Take the Voyager bag, for example. Several of the features of this style are right ...

The Maddie Tote Bag from Guess is a purse for our times with its stylish features and recession busting price tag.

This purple purse is no shrinking violet. Its large rounded shape is accented with croc-embossed stripes and a splash of silver studs. I love the way this purple shade demands attention, ...

Longchamp has everything from high-quality backpacks to classic satchels and everything in between. The well-known French handbag brand offers a nice variety of styles at relatively affordable prices. Though they have their fair share of expensive bags, options like the Le Pliage are available for a fraction of the cost of ...

Jessica Simpson is well-known for her girl next door persona, and her line of handbags and other items displays the same casual chic, ultra-girly style. It is one celebrity-endorsed fashion line that actually makes you feel as if you're dressing in a similar style as the star.

The Delia handbag is a fabulous ...

Anne Klein's New York heritage shines through with the Trinity, a chic tote bag for all occasions. I can just imagine one of the Sex & The City girls carrying this stylish purse through the streets of Manhattan!

The traditional boxy tote shape has a little contemporary flair with its croc-embossed ...