2013 luxury top bags

Every woman dreams of owning various popular handbag brands, but only the rich and lucky few are fortunate enough. No woman will ever say “I have enough bags, I do not need any more.” Women can never have enough handbags. Fashion bags in India and abroad are absolutely in rage. Fashion handbags are available in a wide spectrum of colors, designs and brands. Branded bags are available for every occasions and events. Today, there are so many women handbag brands to choose from, that it get’s very difficult to pick a favorite. Handbags and purses are carried by every woman who steps out of the house. Those who don’t want to add weight to their shoulders, end up carrying wallets. Minaudiere’s are another luxury handbags that are getting extremely popular with celebrities and stars around the world. Many luxury handbag brands make exquisite pieces of these bags, on request or for the red carpet events.

All Bollywood celebrities are seen carrying expensive handbags to events, award functions, and movie premiers and promotions. Recently at a Calender launch, Jacqueline Fernandez was spotted carrying a Louis Vuitton metallic box clutch, which belong to some of the most expensive handbags and brands in the world.

1. Chanel

Chanel definitely cannot skip this list of the most expensive and best designer handbags! This brand has always accompanied celebs to The Oscars, movie premiers and all significant events where fashion can be boasted off. Coco Chanel launched her brand in 1909 and continues to be counted among the top 10 luxury brands in the world.

2. Fendi

If one has to talk about Italian Luxury Fashion Handbags, then Fendi has to be on the list. This luxury Italian fashion house was established in 1925 and is best known for its “baguette” or B handbags. These stylish handbags are available in white lambskin, black crocodile and a variety of other designs, costing around , 000 each.

3. Hermes

The Matte Crocodile Biking Bag named after actor-singer, Jane Birkin is the most expensive piece from this brand, costing $120, 000.

This iconic bag has become the symbol of wealth and status, as its price is set in a five-figure range. Apart from being crafted from crocodile leather, the bag is adorned with a diamond studded clasp – 10 carats of diamonds are set on a bed made of white gold.

Did You Know?

Recently, around 16000 fake Hermmes handbags were seized from a Riverside warehouse in Canada and were destroyed by the officials? The penalty for dealing with counterfeit handbags claiming them to be real is about $210 million!

4. Hilde Palladino

This Gadino Bag made from white crocodile skin has 39 diamonds very strategically placed on the clasps purely made from white gold! This splendid design is created by Hilde Palladino, a Norwegian Designer. The designer who debuted in 2001, has already made her mark among the top few luxury brands for bags. Her bags are now regularly listed among the most expensive bags in the world and are seen in all high-end stores like Bergdorf Goodman and Harvey Nichols.

An Interesting Fact: Palladino has taken a stand against the corruption of cheap labor in some developing countries. Hence her designs are usually conceived in Italy.