Sonia Rykiel keeps the studded trend alive with this Domino satchel.

She doesn't do things by halves here. This simply shaped satchel is covered in hundreds of large and small brass studs. I really like the way the accents pop against the tan lambskin, but I'm ...

With the Wallet on a Chain purse, Rebecca Minkoff's satisfied our desire for fashion and need for weapon!

Can't you just imagine belting a would-be mugger with this studded wallet? Its spiky metal studs are slightly rounded, but I think they'd still ...

Latico Leather celebrates studs with this Delilah cross-body bag.

If you aren't a fan of the metal accents you probably won't look twice at this purse. Hundreds of the brass nail heads cover this handbag's large boxy pockets. It could easily have been overkill, ...

Imoshion offers the low prices we've come to expect in a more high class package with the Julia clutch.

It might be made of imitation fur, but its soft body is every bit as striking as the real deal. An edgy snakeskin embossed belt cinches in the clutch ...

Whether you're hitting the high streets or trawling through market stalls, Gorjana's created a great bag for busy days with the Madison.

Gorjana's buttery soft leather is extra appealing in this poppy teal shade. The color is perfect for brightening up a drab winter day and ...

A smattering of studs and gemstones brings a glamorous edge to Chocolate's classic Danielle Hobo.

While it doesn't have the crescent shape of the first hobos, its slouchy finish makes it look much closer to a hobo than many modern incarnations. The relaxed silhouette makes the Danielle perfect ...

I must admit, I've never taken a lot of notice of Carla Mancini. Her accessories typically tend to blend into the background. However with this Jackie satchel she has me swooning.

There's a lot going on here, but Mancini handles it so well that it doesn't ...

I must admit, it's been a while since a studded accessory turned my head. But Bally's managed to do it in style with this Mylla wallet.

The golden studs help make this simple wallet something special. Its shape is quite ordinary, and while the calfskin leather is lush ...

Once upon a time I thought I knew American West. Its handbags were inspired by the Western frontier, embellished with hand-tooled details and rendered in earthy tones. But then somewhere along the way things changed. The result is accessories like this ...

Alaia proves that studs don't have to mean rock and roll with this chic Arabesque leather tote.

Tiny pinhead studs are delicately applied to the tote's calf leather body to create a stunning arabesque pattern. The Middle Eastern inspired design is broken up by the extended ridged handles. ...

Betsey Johnson tones down her usual flash for this Heart-Y Girl Shopper from her Betseyville line.

The deep blue denim is a much tamer choice than the animal printed synthetics she tends to favor. A giant heart at the center is outlined with black shiny synthetic, ...

Rebecca Minkoff serves up her signature sophisticated style for new moms with this Marissa diaper bag.

This spacious tote has many of the hallmarks of Minkoff's modern accessories. The designer's fans will note the signature circle quilting and delicate golden studs. The finish makes the electric ...

Vieta proves that even a smattering of studs can be too much with this Julia clutch.

There's a lot of white space here, but that doesn't save the Julia. There may not be many studs, but their variety makes them appear overwhelming. We get silver and gold, pyramids ...

Rebecca Minkoff has a bit of fun with fashion with this playful Spend/Save Wallet.

From the outside it looks like so many modern wallets, although it has a bit more flair than the average. Studs and eyelets dot its black leather body in a ...

The design talents of mother-daughter team Fati Mahdavi and Sara Naghedi help make this Atlas hobo from Deux Lux both classic and contemporary.

The soft, slouchy shape is familiar to hobo lovers. It's not quite the classic crescent, but it's nice and relaxed, with plenty of ...

Matt & Nat takes us back to the 80s with this fun Jools clutch purse.

I can just imagine Madonna in her Suddenly Susan garb carrying this purse down the red carpet. Its pyramid studs give it just the right amount of edge, although ...

American West takes a walk on the wild side with this modern Crossroads shoulder bag.

For a while I wasn't sure it was created by that American West. This shoulder bag is a world away from the hand-tooled countrified leather accessories the label ordinarily ...

If studs are on the way out, Vieta clearly didn't get the memo. It celebrates the metal accents with this Letha cross-body bag.

The Letha's studs are delicate, but there's nothing subtle about the way the label uses them. They're applied with a heavy hand along the sides ...

I'm starting to wonder exactly what a hobo bag is in 2011. When this handbag style was invented it was slouchy, crescent shaped, and bohemian. This Dylan hobo has the signature slouch, but it's a very different bag to those early hobos.

There's not a hint of crescent ...

In recent years we've seen O'Neill evolving from a casual surf brand to a fashion label for all seasons. When once it exclusively produced beach bags, today it makes bags like the Courtney that can work all year round. I appreciate the label's move towards more fashion ...

Kathy Van Zeeland delivers a hobo that's a little less flashy than her average with this Line Drive bag.

Its moniker is pretty confusing, as this hobo doesn't seem to have anything to do with baseball. It does have many of the ...

Jessica Simpson brings just enough glitz to this Prima Donna satchel.

Given its name, I fully expected this satchel to be a real show pony. However, at least in basic black, this satchel goes just far enough. The studs are small and applied sparsely ...

Hype serves up a hobo that's more military than boho with this Claudia hobo.

The structured design and high quality leather make the Claudia feel really tidy. I love the stud and strap details that decorate the center of the purse, but I'm less fussed on the studs ...

The days of bold retro colors seem to be far behind Eenamaria. The formerly quirky accessories label seems to have tamed its creative vision in recent seasons. This black studded Saddle Bag is typical of the new breed.

I talk of those good old days of Eenamaria with ...

Studs have never been more sophisticated than the delicate ones covering the Parquet Stud Hobo from Dan W.

Ordinarily metal brings a healthy dose of attitude to the design, but here the accents are much more reserved. The tiny pinheads dot the criss-cross embossed ...

Cleobella brings a contemporary edge to tribal fashion with this Hudson clutch.

The zig zag print is popular on ethnic themed accessories, but I've never seen it made with studs. The colored metal discs take this African inspired purse into the urban jungle. I really like the way ...

An assortment of studs helps this simple Crossroads tote from Chinese Laundry pop.

The combination of synthetic covered studs and bare metal is interesting. I'm not sure I'm entirely sold on the mix, but it's a lot fresher than the usual selection of silver accents. Perhaps ...

I have to tip my hat to Bodhi. While other designers slavishly follow the trends, it consistently surprises. This Fiji Elastic tote is another unusual purse from this contemporary fashion house.

Its name takes us to the South Pacific, but this purse has a much more European feel ...

Think you can't find a real leather handbag for less than $100? Bisadora shows us that low prices don't always mean cheap materials with this leather studded hobo bag.

On paper this leather studded hobo seems irresistible. It's got a classic hobo crescent shape to root it in ...

Fashion matriarch Coco Chanel once told us to always take one thing off before we leave the house. This sound tip has saved many a girl from looking overdone when they stepped out. It's a shame that Big Buddha didn't take this sage advice when ...

Alexander McQueen was known as a fashion rebel, but every now and then his legacy label delivers an accessory that's relatively quirk free. There may not be a space in your closet for skull-decorated minaudieres or knuckle duster clutches, but I'm sure we could all ...

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 ...

Big Buddha delivers Western style, and just a hint of edge, with this Saddle messenger bag.

The embossed flourishes and contrast stitching around the uniquely shaped flap give the Saddle its country character. It's no hick though. The turnlock closure has been one of the most ...

With studs on the way out, fashion designers need to be careful when using these metal accents. Too much and the bag can easily appear tired and destined to date. Kooba gets things right though with the Rae hobo.

Kooba hasn't been too heavy handed here, which is ...

Chloe's diffusion line, See, has been a major disappointment, lately. Fortunately, the Chloe collection is still as amazing as ever, and this studded leather clutch is the perfect example of its elegant, highbrow style.

The material on this clutch is seriously stunning. The black leather is so smooth and has ...

It's got a very bohemian name, but this Stone Mountain Vagabond is a fairly conservative creature.

There's a preppy, academy school vibe to this Vagabond hobo. Its cobalt and sky blue accents help to punch up the black pebbled leather. These narrow stripes work with the ...

Big Buddha seems influenced by the world's great musical genres with this Penny Lane Bucket. Unfortunately though, this bag can't decide whether it's a hippie folk singer or a rock star.

From the top to the center it's all rock and roll, ...

Kensie Girl is one of those youth lines that makes me long for younger days. I'm not sure my adult self could get away with carrying a purse as girly as the Barby Hobo, but I'd love to try!

The secret to Kensie Girl's appeal is ...

Miu Miu is no longer on the top of my favorite lines list, but every now and again they come up with something that really surprises me. This studded leather shoulder bag is one of those bags.

The blue color of the leather is absolutely pitch perfect. ...

Emilio Pucci has been a little bit of a disappointment to me, lately. The line seems to have thrown away its signature mod style in favor of following the trends, and the results have been iffy, to say the least. This studded clutch, however, is rock 'n' ...

Rebecca Minkoff brings her modern aesthetic to some classic quilting with this Kiss convertible clutch.

The Kiss' leather body features contemporary geometric quilting. The look is a lot funkier than the usual diamond stitching we typically see, especially with those screw-style studs thrown into the mix. ...

Matt & Nat continues to set the bar for vegan leather accessories with this fashion forward Holly hobo.

Matt & Nat have cleverly brought a little edge to the usually bohemian style with small studs and metal rings around the edge of the flap. ...

Prepare to shield your eyes and embrace your wild side as you look at this Bows & Whistles Clutch from Betsey Johnson.

Perhaps it's not even necessary to tell you this is a Betsey Johnson original. I can't imagine anyone else having ...

Chloe is one of those lines that is somehow able to take contemporary designs and inject them with a giant dose of feminine charm. Its styles never look too trendy or saccharine, which is a major feat. This new take on the June Bow bag is ...

Vieta gets girly with this Laurie Shoulder bag.

I hope you like bows, because Vieta gives us plenty of them. The four small accents are removable and able to be positioned wherever you like. This is a fun little gimmick, and one I can imagine tweens ...

A four-figure price tag makes me expect certain things from a handbag. I expect those little touches that make using it feel luxurious, and I expect heads to turn as I pass by. While this Linea Fashion 2 Charlize shoulder bag lives up ...

Temperley London seems to have mellowed a little with this Sovereign Shoulder Bag. Gone is the black leather and bold hardware we've come to associate with the brand, replaced with a gentle tan skin and delicate studs.

The Sovereign reminds us that studs don't always mean ...

Nicole Miller uses studs to add elegance rather than edge with the Stella tote.

Nude leather might be right on trend, but I've always found these beige shades a bit boring. However with the addition of a smattering of nickel studs along the center panel, I'm ...

Lately I've been falling in love with studs all over again. Designers are beginning to realize that less is more, and using the accents with the restraint they really deserve. And then there's Nicole Lee.

There's nothing restrained about the application of studs on this Nadia ...

Mellow World takes the edge off the studded trend with this Mini Pearls handbag.

Rather than metal studs, this handbag is decorated with elegant pearl-like domes in the same gentle gray as its leatherette body. They're not quite as mini as the bag's name ...