Which bags are in? – The must-haves for this year
Handbags are much more than just practical companions: As an accessory, they perfectly complete any outfit and are an expression of your personal styles. Whether for everyday life, the office, a festive occasion, or simply for summer vacation: The right handbag completes your look. But which types of bags and styles are trending in 2025? Which colors dominate the catwalks? Discover the current bag trends with us and get inspired for your wardrobe!
An overview of the different types of bags
From casual crossbody bags to minimalist tote bags to spacious shoppers – the current trends are as exciting as they are versatile. These include the following bags:
- Crossbody Bags
- Hobo Bags
- Shopper
- East-West Bags
- Bucket Bags
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Crossbody Bags – Functionality meets styleCrossbody Bags come in various styles and are therefore suitable as perfect companions for everyday life as well as for a elegant evening outfit. A big advantage of this shoulder bag: It can be worn diagonally across the body, which is practical and gives you a casual look, for example, while strolling through the city. Currently, Crossbody bags made of leather in soft natural tones are particularly popular at the moment. |
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Hobo Bags - casual and chicHobo bags are characterized by their crescent or pouch-like silhouette and soft materials. The handbags hang loosely over the shoulder and offer plenty of storage space – ideal for everyday use. As a casual companion for women, the bag pairs perfectly with a loose maxi dress or linen blouses and is a classic that belongs in every bag collection. |
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Shopper - the spacious all-rounderYou like to be prepared for all eventualities and have everything in astylish, large bag ready? Then a shopper or a tote bag is ideal for you. Whether laptop, books, or groceries – thanks to the spacious interior compartments everything fits in easily. As a true all-rounder, you will also find the shopper as a bag this year in the collections of very large designers and brands. |
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East-West Bag - The horizontal with styleSmall but fine: As a contrast to oversized looks and wide cuts, this season's so-called East-West Bags with their elongated, horizontal silhouette – from East to West – provide variety in the world of bags. This minimalist handbag with a certain vintage flair creates clear lines and is characterized by its slim design . This makes this bag – similar to festive Clutches – the ideal companion for the evening or elegant events |
Do you know how many different types of bags there are and what distinguishes them? We reveal it to you in our handbag lexicon!
Which bag colors are trending?
In 2025, the trend colors for bags cover a wide spectrum: from soft natural tones to striking metallics. Here are the main trends at a glance:
Mocha Mousse
As a rich, warm brown tone , Mocha Mousse appears elegant, unobtrusive and can be combined in many ways – perfect for minimalist looks or as a neutral counterpoint to more vibrant colors.
Pastel colors
Whether butter yellow or soft pink: pastel colors stand for lightness and a touch of freshness. Especially in the spring and summer pastel-colored bags are popular highlights, matching bright fabrics and light airy styles.
Dark red shades
From burgundy to wine red – dark red shades bring depth, elegance and a touch of drama into the world of bags. Bags in these colors add a warm touch with character to any look.
Metallic shades
Silver metallic tones create shiny, glamorous accents and are perfect highlights for evening events, festive outfits, or trendy street styles.
Find the right metallic tone now
Conclusion: Whether elegant east-west bags, casual hobo bags, or practical shoulder bags like crossbody bags – this year's bag trends have something suitable for every taste. Color-wise, warm brown tones, noble red tones, delicate pastel colors, and shiny silver tones dominate the various bag models, which are real eye-catchers in everyday life as well as on special occasions.
From handbag to shoulder bag: Browse now for your new favorite companion!