Get Your Hands on the Best Leather Tote Bags for Effortless Style
Practicality and style meet with leather tote bags.
The tote bag has become a staple in every closet. You probably have a stack of them sitting somewhere in your room, collecting dust while you parade around your favorite one. But recently, leather tote bags have risen in popularity.
Consider this your sign to replace your dingy cloth bag with a much sturdier option. But the added sophistication doesn't sacrifice any level of function. Perfect for a work bag or your own Mary Poppins bag, leather tote bags give you ample storage in an elegant package — and we've found the best ones to shop that make for the perfect arm candy.
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Available in every neutral shade you could ever imagine, Freja New York created their largest tote bag to be lightweight, comfortable, and elegant. With four pockets, a deep interior, and a key leash, you'll be able to keep track of all your items. The rich pecan color is the perfect addition to any fall outfit and will keep you organized enough to make it through these cold months with ease.
Lafayette Tote Pecan, $398, Freja New York
The Kaai Midi Pyramid bag perfects the functional capabilities necessary for any good work bag while paying close attention to design. Made from 100% Italian cow leather, this bag takes shape like no other. Its sturdy construction, reinforced base and handles, and zip closure ensure that your work or personal belongings will stay protected—from the elements and from others. Not to mention, in comes in a variety of rich colors and size options.
Midi Pyramid, $725, Kaai
In an eye-catching blue color, this Aesther Ekme bag stylizes the asymmetrical look expertly. The chic bag is made playful through its irregular shape. While this bag harbors ample space for your everyday bag essentials, it doesn't overdo it with its compact design. Made in Spain with calfskin, explore some other color options, from brown to off-white to taupe.
Aesther Ekme Demi Lune Leather Tote Bag, $625, Ssense
The classic and versatile color of this Jimmy Choo gem balances uniqueness with practicality. With its draping structure and soft look, this bag stands out among other leather tote bags. Designed with an interior zippered pocket and dynamic, bulky buckle details, this could be your new everyday bag.
Jimmy Choo Ana Hobo Bag, $1,450, Saks Fifth Avenue
Wilsons Leather takes a more rustic approach to its leather tote bags design. It's easy to gravitate towards this studious-looking bag, but that doesn't mean it lacks style. The intricate weaving and leather panel give the tote an exciting dimension. Your favorite book will surely fit alongside your laptop, phone, and miscellaneous items, each having its own designated pocket.
Layla Leather Weaved Tote, $125, Wilsons Leather
The Sand Candy Hobo bag takes on more of a purse-like shape while still offering a spacious interior. The exterior takes a structured shape with a scooped silhouette. Using Italian leather, the designer elevates traditional leather tote bags by experimenting with size, adding intentional interior pockets, and lining the inside with luxurious suede.
Mansur Gavriel Sand Candy Hobo, $695, Tuckernuck
Are you in search of a reliable office bag? The Elena Grande tote bag features a structured bottom with metal feet on the bottom will keep all your work essentials organized and protected. With three interior pockets and a magnetic closure, all your items will have a designated space in your bag and will be easy to access. The cross-stitch detailing, boxy design, and soft leather give this bag a luxury feel without totally breaking the bank.
The Elena Grande Tote, $398, M.Gemi
On a budget? Looking for vegan leather? This Banana Republic Slouchy Burgundy Tote checks all the boxes. Made from high-quality, cruelty-free vegan leather, this chic tote is as kind to the planet as it is to your wardrobe. Its deep burgundy hue makes it a stylish standout, perfect for transitioning from day to night. Spacious yet sleek, it can carry all your essentials without feeling bulky.
Vegan Leather Slouchy Tote, $62.50, Banana Republic
Madewell's signature bucket leather tote is the perfect blend of style and functionality, offering ample space for all your essentials. Available in seven stunning colors, it suits any wardrobe, and with the option to add a personalized monogram, it becomes uniquely yours. This tote is an absolute must-have for anyone looking to elevate their everyday look with a touch of sophistication.
The Essential Bucket Tote, $178, Madewell.
