Non the construction of an everyday uniform that is both elegant and comfortable can not send a tote bag. Roomy, practical, sophisticated and indestructible, is the bag that accompanies us from one meeting to another, which knows how to impress, without overdoing it, from breakfast to dinner. undisputed symbol ofunion between function and aestheticsis the accessory from pair with double breasted blazers, tailored trousers, flowing blouses and midi dresses. Whatever your daily uniform – and office dress code – you can’t go wrong with a tote bag.
Timeless Classics (and Season)
A trapeze silhouette, two handles of various lengths, a fabric lining and some internal compartments for maximum organization. The main characteristics of a shopping bag do not change, materials, colors and patterns vary. Its practicality is timeless and incomparable.
Among the various proposals of the brands there is a certain desire for minimalism, interspersed with branded charms, pop shades and new textures. Saint Laurent signs a sophisticated and feminine tote bag, to carry with you with any look and temperature; DKNY experiment with bright shades; COS declines it in maxi version, always comfortable.
Tote bags for career women
Gritty or refined, large enough to contain computers, diaries, make-up and water bottles. Better to avoid the Mary Poppins purse effect opt for structured bags, with defined lines, with interesting details. One of the most desired tote bags of the season is the designer one Marc Jacobs, available in a variety of sizes and colours, which thanks to the maxi logo and the removable shoulder strap is a candidate for a passe-partout bag at work as well as on the weekend. The model never goes out of fashion Le Pliage signed Longchamp, classic and indestructible, to be used for years to come. The most glamorous office bag of the moment is instead that of Pradawhich revives the traditional shopping bag through a geometric pattern and a golden logo.
The most requested tote bag of the moment is in leather with a maxi logo, signed by Marc Jacobs
Who said that the office bag has to be boring, simple or without personality? On the contrary, it is just that accessory to be able to define and elevate everyday looks seemingly monotonous or repetitive. Just choose models with style details or unexpected twists. Isabel Marantfor example, adds golden studs to the classic leather tote bag; Nanushka experiment with crochet inserts and two-tone panels; Marni prefers to be daring with jacquard patterns, while Alohas modernize the accessory thanks to the contrast stitching.
Nanushka’s office bag (and not only) is in leather with crochet details
For style professionals
If personal taste is limited by strict dress codes or not particularly glamorous uniforms, a great way to give vent to one’s aesthetic sense is hidden in the choice of accessories. So make way for original and recognizable patterns, such as the paisley Of Etro or the speckled of Dolce & Gabbana. Then more innovative models cannot be missing, whether it is the bag with a New York spirit by Proenza Schouler White Labelboth of the model with soft lines and theattitude contemporary of Polène.
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