Hey, fashion fam! Lala here – your go-to style insider, trend-spotter, and handbag addict. Today, I’m all about serving up the freshest fashion inspo; to get into the one thing that can make or break your outfit –Handbags (period)

Lately, I’ve been obsessing over two brands that are absolutely owning the scene—Balenciaga and Michael Kors. Whether you’re hitting the streets in full-on streetwear or keeping it effortlessly chic, these brands have the perfect bag for you.

5 Handbag Picks for Trending US Fashion Styles

PowerShopr’s here to take you all out on fashion with –the 5 freshest US styles and popular handbags to match them flawlessly. Let’s begin.

1. Classic Elegance – Michael Kors Jet Set Tote

You know that boss babe energy? The kind that says I’ve got places to be and deals to close? That’s exactly what the Michael Kors Jet Set Tote brings to the table.

Michael Kors Winston Large TZ Pocket Tote

Michael Kors has mastered the art of accessible luxury, blending sophistication with everyday practicality. The Jet Set Tote is a fan favorite, known for its structured silhouette, durable saffiano leather, and roomy interior that fits all your daily essentials—including a 13-inch laptop!

With multiple compartments and sturdy top handles, this tote is perfect for working professionals, jet-setters, and fashion lovers who crave style and functionality. It’s available in jet black, classic neutrals, rich jewel tones, and even metallic finishes.

Kors one of the most budget-friendly designer handbags that doesn’t compromise on elegance.

Slay the ‘Classic Look’

Think tailored blazers, sleek pencil skirts, and pumps. The structured design and luxe leather finish make it a staple for professionals and fashion lovers alike- it always looks polished.

2.  Streetwear Chic – Balenciaga City Bag

Okay imagine this – oversized hoodies/graphic tees, dad sneakers, and statement sunglasses. If that’s your vibe, then the Balenciaga City Bag is your bag.

Balenciaga Le Cagole Xs Sling Bag

Founded by Cristóbal Balenciaga, this luxury brand has redefined modern street style with its bold and edgy designs. The Balenciaga City Bag remains one of its most iconic pieces, loved for its slouchy silhouette, studded details, and effortlessly cool aesthetic.

Crafted from soft lambskin leather, this bag is both lightweight and durable, making it the perfect everyday companion. The detachable shoulder strap and whipstitch handles add versatility, while the signature front zipper pocket enhances its functionality.

Fashion Look

It’s structured, edgy yet practical—a dream for streetwear lovers like me. I took mine for a test drive in SoHo last week, and let’s just say it adds just the right amount of cool to any outfit – heads were turning.

3. Boho Vibes – Ralph Lauren Canvas Tote

If you’re anything like me on weekends, you live for flowy dresses, layered jewelry, and effortless vibes. That’s where the Ralph Lauren Canvas Tote comes in.

Polo Ralph Lauren Leather Large Bellport Tote

Ralph Lauren embodies classic American style, and the Polo Canvas Tote is a perfect representation of effortless, preppy fashion. This casual yet sophisticated tote features durable canvas material with leather handles and subtle logo detailing.

Spacious enough for weekend getaways, grocery runs, or casual outings, this bag pairs seamlessly with flowy sundresses, denim jackets, and relaxed boho-chic outfits. It’s lightweight, eco-friendly, and easy to carry, making it a go-to bag for every season.

Step Forward in Timeless Fashion

Boho fashion embraces earthy tones, flowy fabrics, and effortless charm. Pair your maxi dresses and fringe jackets with a Ralph Lauren Canvas Tote, to get that look of relaxed and refined. I swear, it’s like the universe crafted this bag for your spontaneous road trips.

4. Denim Revival – Michael Kors Denim Bags

I love that denim-on-denim is having a major moment again. And if you’re rocking that trend, why not complete the look with Michael Kors denim bags?

Michael Kors Taryn Small Convertible Crossbody Bag

Denim is making a huge comeback, and Michael Kors denim bags are leading the trend. The Denim Crossbody Tote or Convertible Bag is a chic and compact piece that adds a trendy twist to casual outfits.

Made from Saffiano leather in denim blue, this bag brings a relaxed yet polished vibe. The adjustable strap makes it easy to wear as a crossbody or shoulder bag, and the multiple pockets ensure your essentials stay organized.

Style It Right

Whether it’s a cute crossbody or an oversized tote, these bags elevate the casual-chic look with a touch of luxury.

5. Luxe Minimalism – Saint Laurent Sac de Jour

Less is more, and if clean, sophisticated fashion is your aesthetic, then you need the Saint Laurent Sac de Jour. This beauty pairs perfectly with neutral palettes and structured silhouettes—it’s sleek, it’s classy, and it’s an investment worth every penny.

Saint Laurent Sac De Jour Baby in Smooth Leather

Minimalism meets luxury with the Saint Laurent Sac de Jour—one of the brand’s most coveted handbags. Designed with clean lines and structured leather, this tote radiates sophistication and is perfect for those who love understated elegance.

Available in small, medium, and large sizes, the Sac de Jour features accordion side panels, a detachable shoulder strap, and a suede-lined interior. Whether styled with a power suit or a casual trench coat, this bag elevates any look.

The Look You Get!

Minimalist style thrives on clean lines and muted tones. If you’re all about neutral palettes and structured silhouettes. So, keep it —chic, simple, and effortlessly stylish.

Power Shop!

I always say, the right handbag isn’t just an accessory—it’s an extension of you. Whether you’re channeling edgy streetwear vibes or keeping it classic and elegant, Balenciaga and Michael Kors are two brands that are slaying US fashion right now.

So tell me—what’s your style, and which of these popular handbags speak to you? Don’t forget to keep watch for more blogs on US fashion trends coming your way!

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