A good work bag has to earn its place: practical enough for your laptop, possibly lunch and all your bits and bobs, without being so pedestrian it kills your outfit. This edit has all of it: capacious day bags that that pop with colour, sleek crossbodies for when you’re travelling light, bags to keep forever, others that are a thrifty buys, and the Anya Hindmarch Universal, which at £26 ticks every single bag box. Consider yourself sorted.
By Alice Olins
The 20 Best Handbags for Work That Work
A good work bag has to earn its place: practical enough for your laptop, possibly lunch and all your bits and bobs, without being so pedestrian it kills your outfit. This edit has all of it: capacious day bags that that pop with colour, sleek crossbodies for when you’re travelling light, bags to keep forever, others that are a thrifty buys, and the Anya Hindmarch Universal, which at £26 ticks every single bag box. Consider yourself sorted.
Make brown your new go to. The saddle bag, the slouchy knot, the suede drawstring: this is the colour that works hard, whatever the occasion.

Some days you need a bag that can hold your laptop, your lunch, a change of shoes and your entire life admin. These are those bags. The Anya Hindmarch Universal at £26 might be the most useful thing we have ever put in an edit.
It’s easy to play it safe, make this is your sign to step out of your comfort zone. One colourful bag changes everything: your outfit, your mood, possibly your entire week.

















