11 Emerging Handbag Brands to Watch in 2020

As 2020 comes to a close, we’re seeing that the newest handbag brands are changing the game. Up-and-coming designers have diverse backstories on how they founded their bag brands with a common regard on craftsmanship, materials, and accessibility. Quality and artistry aren’t just limited to the classic Birkins and Speedys anymore. Emerging handbag brands are thinking outside the box—quite literally, from semi-circles to croissants (yes, like the pastry). The best new handbags of 2020 throw out all the rules— from oversized totes to teeny-tiny handbags just enough to fit lipstick and a few Tic Tacs.

Ahead, see the 11 top designers to keep on your radar.