Global Elements takes a break from its usual tribal inspired fare to create this Suede Hobo.

This hobo has a unique homespun charm to it. It's not very high class, but there's a sweetness to its fun floral accents and classic brown suede finish. It's the ...

With the holidays approaching, my social calendar is beginning to get crowded. These events provide a perfect excuse for splashing out on a dramatic evening bag, something like this Rosa tote from Clara Kasavina.

This eye-catching top-handled purse makes a nice change of pace from classic ...

Pretty floral accents help set this Pretty Petal Shopper from Nine West apart from the purse pack.

This shopper is made from a soft woven textile, which is given more personality with the addition of pretty flowers and leaves. The floral appliqué is lovely, ...

Given its name I'm not sure even Prezzo is taking its Novelty Bag seriously. If you're looking for excess, this evening purse delivers.

There's an awful lot going on here. The bag's body is made from quite a lovely tapestry fabric. In fact, I might have warmed to ...

Chocolate delivers a floral handbag with real depth with this Beth hobo.

I really appreciate the way that Chocolate builds up this bag, working with three dimensions to create a garden that really pops. I'm not entirely happy with all the blooms though. The structured water lily like ...

Anyone who knows Nicole Lee knows she never takes herself too seriously. Her accessories are fun and just a little frivolous, but they never fail to make a style statement. And with the Floria, she seems to be saying "I really love flowers!"

If you don't ...

Valentino has created the perfect warm weather purse with this Flower-Appliqued Raffia Clutch.

This really is a pretty purse, with its soft pastel flowers and natural toned raffia. By using appliqué rather than a print, Valentino has given its garden some real texture and drama. The ...

The SAK embraces its feminine side with this Floral satchel.

It looks like woven wool from a distance, but the Flora is actually made from a high-tech fiber called polypropylene. It's a strong material often used to create carpets and ropes. It doesn't look quite so ...

Fendi has given its iconic Roll tote a floral makeover just in time for spring.

This classic styled tote is given a bit more pizzazz with its embroidered flowers, strawberries, and ladybugs. The seasonal appliqué is laid over the top of Fendi's famous Zucca signature print. ...

Carlos Falchi generally lets his exotic skins speak for themselves. But he shows us his whimsical side just in time for spring with this Floral Cutout clutch.

The red python Carlos Falchi uses is truly stunning, but it's given an added dimension with the flower appliqués. ...

Laurel & Sunset celebrates flamboyance with this Dirossi satchel.

There's certainly nothing subtle about this baby. Its synthetic body is meant to mimic python skin, and it might have pulled it off if it wasn't that lurid shade of purple. The mottled pattern is ...

Few things get me in the mood for spring like flowers and bright, white handbags. Combine the two as Big Buddha has with the Arlene and it must be a recipe for seasonal success!

We've seen many designers play with structured flowers like this, but it's ...

Who says you need to spend a fortune on a fun new handbag for spring? This Lily hobo from Melie Bianco is right on trend, and right on budget at $65.

I've often felt Melie Bianco's favored synthetics look a bit cheap, but there are no ...

Valentino looks to get you in the mood for spring with this pretty Fany tote. But does the fashion house do enough to make you crave warmer weather?

To be honest, I'm in two minds about this tote. I love the flower accents, which are cleverly created with ...

Savanna takes us back to a more refined time, when men opened doors for the women they courted, and those women behaved like ladies, with this Savanna satin frame clutch.

While so many vintage style purses deliver a modern interpretation of classic trends, this one embraces ...

A bag which makes a statement as strong as the Touche clutch could only come from one designer: Mary Frances.

Frances is truly the queen of the flamboyant. She subscribes to the theory that more is more, and piles accent upon accent onto her purses. With ...

It might be a tad egotistical, but I always get a bit excited when I see a handbag that shares my name. This Lauren is too bohemian to suit me down to the ground, but it is a fun example of a hobo bag.

Velvet really ...

I haven't always warmed to the hand painted purses from Anuschka, but I think the label's onto a winner with this half moon wristlet.

While Anuschka's trademark painted designs can look a little kitschy on a large canvas, they're ideal on this small scale. The blue ...

Imoshion brings us flowers and feminine flair with this pretty Karma satchel.

I really love the cheery yellow color, which might be just the thing for brightening those gray winter days ahead. This sunny hue is paired with pretty brown flowers, which are accented with beads and sequins ...

I really don't know how Spiegel does it. Its bags are always bang on trend, yet it charges a fraction of the price the high end designers do. This Rosette Covered purse is yet another example of this uncanny gift.

If I didn't know better I'd ...

Mary Frances always seems to design her purses with wild abandon but ironically enough this hobo, called Wild Abandon, is a bit tamer than most of her accessories!

When it comes to Mary Frances, a little conservatism doesn't go astray. After all, Mary Frances in reserved ...

When Valentino began to add three-dimensional flowers to its luxury handbags, my heart skipped a few beats. The first beats were the initial heady symptoms of love, and the second were from shock at the prices. Thankfully I've found some more affordable options from Indianapolis based fashion label Sakura ...

Petit Et Beau has released two new handbags for mini fashionistas, which might just make grown-up girls jealous!

The first is the Red Rose Diamante Bag, which takes its style cues from French fashion house Valentino. The bright red fabric roses aren't as luxurious as the ones that donned the Valentino bags ...

Chocolate was clearly inspired by nature when creating the Priscila, a tote which goes beyond the typical floral bag.

This is one dramatic tote, with three-dimensional rosettes adorning one corner and large leaves covering the other. The synthetic appliqué pushes the envelope, but in this gentle blue I think Chocolate gets away ...

Prepare to shine carrying the Balmain Night Pearl clutch, if you can afford it.

There's no way around it; this is one expensive little number. Unless your social calendar is full of black tie galas, you're going to struggle to justify that whopping $2120 price tag. But if you can spare the ...

Big Buddha gives the patchwork bag a fun, feminine makeover with this Hibiscus Tote.

Rather than traditional square patches, this tote features floral shaped swatches. The petals and pollen of these white blooms is created with complementary white thread. I like the way these flowers are subtly rendered, and the way they ...

Moonsus offers a fun and feminine alternative to traditional laptop totes with the Glamour.

The polished patent leather finish is accented with Moonsus' signature floral print and a smattering of tiny silver studs. It's a bold design for a work bag, but by embossing the pattern rather than using different colors it ...

Tianni has added another beautiful pattern to its range of stunning traditional totes with this lovely floral pattern.

This tote has the most traditional shape. Long simple nude handles coordinate with little touches of trimming, and a stylish clasp. Then all you have is a spacious and functional body, where the beautiful floral print ...

If I've ever seen a design more confused than the bold print gracing Ed Hardy's Paz bag I can't recall it.

At first glance we see a free-spirited peace sign against a wild leopard print backdrop. But look a little closer and you'll see edgy skulls and flower power blooms nestled inside ...

In a world of unisex styled messengers, this delicate Blossom bag from Mellow World really stands out.

Rather than the traditional flap-over style we've come to associate with messengers, this one features a simpler shape with pretty daisy cut-outs. These art-deco styled blooms are laid over a tan ramie background. The flowers ...

I love the retro designs of Spanish artist Jordi Labanda, but I'm not sure I could work one of Miquelrius' handbags bearing the colorful prints. But I think I've found the ideal solution in this Miquelrius cosmetic bag.

When I have a make-up emergency, I can whip this purse out and enjoy ...

With spring just around the corner, flower printed purses are right on trend. M. Andonia gives florals a retro twist with the Beverly Kiss Shoulder Bag.

The psychedelic styled flowers are sketched on an eggshell blue background. The black, white, and lemon hand-drawn look is a far cry from the vibrant blooms ...

Love them or hate them; purses from Mary Frances are never boring!

Just as we've come to expect from this designer, the Firefly clutch is sure to polarize opinion. But that's the only predictable thing about this colorful mess of chiffon! The soft rainbow tones work with leaf and flower accents to ...

While most of the Coloriffics collection is conservative and classic, this satin handbag with rosettes is right on trend.

I've seen so many bags featuring rosettes lately, but what sets this one apart is the price. At $50 retail, it's a lot more affordable than many similar handbags you'll find. That makes ...

Sometimes it's possible to love a print, but not want it all over a handbag. That's the way I feel about Donna Sharp's Princess Circle line. There's something irresistible about the bold floral print rendered in black, pink and white, but it can look awfully busy on a large day bag.

I ...

Christmas may be just around the corner, but that certainly doesn't mean that the holiday parties are slowing down. There are still plenty of opportunities to sport a festive, little evening bag like this Nine West Gabby Clutch.

It's not the kind of handbag that you'd want to carry with every party ...

For something fun, feminine, and a little frivolous you can't go past this Dominique Clutch from Inge Christopher.

The designer is famous for traditional vintage looks, so this unique purse comes a little out of left field. The pretty fabric flowers have a contemporary edge with their pinked edges. I love the ...

Some say that chocolate is a girl's best friend, so it's no surprise that the accessories brand which shares the name of the sweet treat has made a bag so girly! The Sophia Shoulder Bag is fun, feminine, and frilly!

A traditional shoulder bag shape is dressed up with a ruffled appliqué ...

Crocheted handbags usually remind me of my grandmother, but Stuart Weitzman shows it is possible to inject youthful energy into the style. Meet the Knit Wit satchel.

While it may look like yarn from a distance the Knit Wit actually features luxurious nappa leather, crocheted to resemble modern blooms. The floral finish ...

Springtime may be long gone, but you can hang onto a little sunshine all year round with this Magid Florals tote.

The vibrantly colored blooms contrast with the white fabric, giving this tote a cheerful lift. It's not the most contemporary design I've seen. In fact, I think my grandmother would love ...

Whiting & Davis is a favorite choice for budget-conscious fashionistas looking for the glamor of vintage evening bags without the four-figure price tag. With the leather flowers hobo, the label abandons its usual after five focus to create a cute everyday accessory.

At least, that was the intention. This hobo might ...

The cute floral design of the Radley Brighton bag evokes warm summer days, the lazy kind where you've got enough time to stop and smell the flowers.

The smooth black nappa leather is embellished with large leather blooms. Unlike many floral bags though, this one is thoroughly modern thanks to the ...

With plenty of shine and a splash of bling, there's no ignoring this tote bag from Zufi Alexander.

A simple rectangular shape allows the vibrant silver leather to really shine. The wide belt accents ensure the front pockets are more than just functional. You might worry about their security, but the pouches ...

Ladies, get out your Easter bonnets because springtime handbags have arrived. Designers are beginning to release their newest brightly-colored collections on unsuspecting women everywhere who are still wearing sweaters and scarves. Nevertheless, as the weeks fly by, the new season is closing in on us, and the bags are here to prove it.

I can't ...

Christian Dior's famous detective style has never looked more feminine than this beautiful floral bag.

It features delicate Japanese blossoms in colorful orange, pink, and red shades. These warm hues are perfectly complemented by the handbag’s tan leather trim and matching handles. Everyone will know you're carrying an authentic Christian Dior creation thanks to ...

A diaper bag is a necessity for any new mom, but that doesn't mean it can't be stylish too! This Vera Bradley bag features a timeless gingham blue and white print, with a beautiful floral band.

This beautiful bag has plenty of pockets and ample room inside for baby's diapers and other essentials as ...