Our favorite under-$500 handbags |
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| Ruthie Darling/NYT Wirecutter |
Our style experts put nearly two dozen bags through their paces in search of the holy grail: a stylish carryall that’s roomy enough for the essentials and lasts for years.
After spending weeks schlepping around everything from bulky water bottles to laptops, seven chic favorites emerged — including a leather bucket bag, a sleek pick with day-to-night versatility, and a sculptural tote that “reads as notably luxe.”
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