Handbag Fashion

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Oversized handbag:An essential addition to every woman's wardrobe, a big-sized bag slung comfortably over your shoulder is perfect for any occasion.

Carry it to office to stuff in all house files, palmtops, planners; to a brunch for those glares, SPF, scarf or a wrap; or for retail thrapy to dump all your pruchases in.

Having innumerable compartments for cash, mobile phone, pens, card holders etc makes it that much more convenient. The big bag gives you access to everything without having to rummage through all your stuff.

This will usually be the 'main' bag that you carry through the day; so keep in mind your colour preferences before you purchase it. Pick that starting purple only if you think basic black/beige never goes wrong.

The tote bag: A spacious and trendier shopping bag is a coarse definition for a tote. Being a slightly smaller version of your oversizex bag, this has no comartments meaning it is rectangular bag where everything goes in together.

Ideal for regular shopping, keep one in your car for an emergency, always. Totes are generaly easy wear and throw, so not very expensive. Get an assortment in multiple clours and patterns to match your varions ourfits.

The clutch: A small tiny bag minus a handle that you hold in your palm, a clutch is the best accessory for an evening cocktail or a family get-together.

Just enough room to hold your mobile phone, some cash, gloss and tiny bottle of prefume, it's not too heavy and ideal for what you know are going to be one of those long evenings.

Embroidered clutches are totally in at the moment, and those with a heavier wallet swarovski or thinestone studded clutches are scorching!

Score a cool designer one or a spunky street side one; either way, get one right away.

The wallet: Initially created just to cary many as a small pouch inside your bag, the wallet has now been re-invented by the biggest brands in the trendiest designs.

Wallets as a designer statement, are to be carried just by themselves mostly for social dos, especially when you have your spouse along to carry anything else that you might nees. Just squeeze in some credit cards, change, your mobile phone and you're set to go! You're allowed to go wild with wallets, so don't hesitate to go for that funky orange or a leopard print one.

The batwa: The Indian version of the wallet, a batwa serves the same purpose; only it's meant mostly for an Indian function or beast paired withh a sari or salwar-kameex. Usually sudded with beads, stones or zardosi and tied together with strings, it is like a part of set of keys while stepping out. Splurge on exquisite one since these are sturdy, never go out of style and are needed very occasionally; hence you can repeat them for years without having to change.

The sling back: For the mre casual, laid-back look, especially for collegians and university goers, slingbackss are the biggest rage. Big enought for a dozen books and stationery and easy to carry this uber-cool acquisition will put you on page one on capus. It is also a great alternative for that day picnic or a hike, where you need your hands free but still need to throw in a change of clothes. Try colour-cum-easy to wash material since you know you're gonna be roughing this one out.

With just one of each on your arm, you're ready to face the world.