Although we may not carry our bags every moment of every day, when we do carry them they contribute to how our overall looks hang together. A simple, neutral bag may blend in, but a bright or eye-catching bag can add another level of interest.

I have to admit that my love for handbags will never disappear. I still love its practicality of letting me carry my ever-growing list of essentials that I must have with me at times.

As I strolled down the city streets this lovely spring day... I couldn't help but notice men, short or tall, young or old, sporting bags, bags and more bags!

We've rounded up five gorgeous clutches, each priced at $50 or less, that are sure to put a spring smile on your face and add cheer to your outfit.

Lindsey Hufnagel is the designer and CEO of Horse + Nail. She skillfully handcrafts handbags and leather goods in her Lower East Side studio. She has always been inspired by the power, grace and beauty of horses.

"Is that a fake Prada? I could spot it a mile away." I still have trouble believing that a girl from my cheerleading squad actually said this to me in the 10th grade. To be fair, she was right.

This year, more than ever, we're seeing nuances of cool vintage revival (think Hell's Angel biker babe meets Bridget Bardot's sweet yet wild side) strutting down the runways. Here goes my lovely list of luxurious leather must-haves...

In seeking to pack more sparingly, I am now going to make the bold move of calling my pocketbook a "purse." There. I lost one syllable... I feel so much lighter.

A girl's handbag is more than just an accessory. It's a sartorial companion and women search for them accordingly -- or, at least, British women do ac...

After a one-year hiatus, bag designer Rafe Totengco is reclaiming his rightful position in the fashion world. He has his own bag label, Rafe, whose fans include stylish women like Amanda Hearst, Eva Longoria and Zani Gugelmann.

Iran-born creatives Bita and Rouzita Vahhabaghai's new line of shimmery 'Jewel' handbags depict a unique fusion of metals, leather and patterns often used in architecture and graphic designs.

After an insightful Q&A about how she got her start ($10,000 and an "I Love New York" T-shirt... ) and what inspires her designs (Paris, dah-ling!), we gave Rebecca Minkoff a round of rapid-fire questions. Here's what we learned.

Few accessories complete a look like a sophisticated clutch handbag. It is timeless. It is chic. It is mysterious. The perfectly put-together woman who carries just a clutch evokes the envy of everyone she encounters, begging the question: How does she look like that with just one bag?

From Refinery29: We looked to the city's ever-inspiring streets and snapped some real (stylish) gals. The solution was clear -- for bag practical...

Bags, purses, pocketbooks, clutches, you name it, women love 'em. We'll skip a few months' rent to buy this season's latest and greatest. Responsi...

Yes, she's a world traveler, the life of the party and the target of every Anglo photographer's lens, but there's more to Pippa Middleton the woman th...

I'm so excited to finally be able to share the result of my little project with Kooba! They had me style up five different looks featuring their (seri...