The best designer handbags to buy in the sales now

From Burberry to Mulberry, these are the best bag deals to be had right now

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Sabrina Carder

28 December 2018

It's easy to be overwhelmed by the sales.

With up to 50 per cent off at the likes of Browns and Net-a-Porter at the moment, there's some serious dollar to be saved. But where to start? One item guaranteed to be a winning purchase (and a great investment) is a new designer handbag.

We've searched high and low for the luxury bags that are a steal (and won't be around for long).

1. The 'It' Chloé Bag: 40 per cent off - now £633

Pixie Small Suede And Textured-Leather Shoulder Bag (Net-a-Porter)

Net A Porter

If you're searching for a timeless addition to your handbag collection look no further than Chloé's Pixie bag. The accessory was Clare Waight Keller's final hurrah for the brand, meaning the bag quickly hit cult status.

In a versatile sand shade, this classic shoulder bag is bound to be on-trend for the year to come.

A bargain with 40 per cent off, taking it from £1,055 down to £633.

Shop it here

2. The Statement JW Anderson: 50 per cent off - now £480

Pink Disc Leather Cross-Body Bag

Browns

If you’re someone who likes to break up a tonal or all-black look with a pop of colour, head straight to the JW Anderson sale.

The brand has 50 per cent off some of its iconic disc-adorned styles, especially in eye-catching colourways like bright tangerine and hot pink.

Save 50 per cent off this street style favourite now.

Shop it here

3. The Burberry Tote: almost 50 per cent off - now £400

The Medium Giant Tote in Rainbow Vintage Check

Burberry

Are you one of those people who carries around an awful lot of stuff? Burberry has your next tote bag sorted.

The majority of tote bags in Burberry's iconic check remain £1,290 on the site, but if you opt for one in Christopher Bailey's statement rainbow hybrid you can get up to 50 per cent off.

The giant sized totes are down from £990 to £500, while the medium bags have gone from £790 to £400. If you're in need of a new everyday bag, add one to your basket, quick.

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4. The Timeless Mulberry: 30 per cent off - now £766

Bayswater Black Small Classic Grain (Mulberry )

Mulberry

The Bayswater by Mulberry is a design that has stood the test of time. Having launched in 2003, its simple structure has proved to be a solid investment in the style stakes.

This is your chance if the item has been on your wish list for a while.

Shop it here

5. The Novelty Anya Hindmarch Number: 47 per cent off - now £397

All Over Stickers Cross-Body (Anya Hindmarch )

Anya Hindmarch

If you're looking to add a dash of fun into your 2019 wardrobe, Anya Hindmarch has just the bag for you.

Having debuted in the Resort 2016 collection, the All Over Stickers bag has gone on to be a hit for the British brand, and has been made into various silhouettes.