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10 great bags that will take you anywhere in style

From the gym to the office to dinner with friends, here are the multi-purpose bags of the moment.
By Kate Gertner
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Tricolour Charm

Update your wardrobe instantly with a multi-coloured bag. It'll look great with everything from a LBD to your favourite jeans.

COMBINATION TOTE STYLE SHOPPER BAG, $79, ZARA.

10 great bags that will take you anywhere in style

Orange Crush

Add a pop of colour to your fall wardrobe with this punchy purse.  Bonus: It's closes with snap!

ORANGE TOTE, $99, DANIER. 10 great bags that will take you anywhere in styleORANGE TOTE, $99, DANIER.

Designer Details

Stay organized with this multi-pocket tote bag-you'll never have to hunt for your phone again.

INSIDE-OUT-POCKET TOTE, $180, KATE SPADE SATURDAY.

10 great bags that will take you anywhere in styleINSIDE-OUT-POCKET TOTE, $180, KATE SPADE SATURDAY.

Soft & Slouchy

With it's slight metallic finish this tan tote will dress up your favourite weekend look.

LEATHER BAG, $98, Gap.

 
10 great bags that will take you anywhere in styleLeather Bag, $98, Gap.

Trusty Traveller

This faux snakeskin bag is lightweight and can comfortably carry all your  magazines and onboard goodies.

AUDREY SNAKE TOTE, $35, INDIGO.

10 great bags that will take you anywhere in styleAUDREY SNAKE TOTE, $35, INDIGO.

Pretty Patchwork

We love the luxe textures of this boho inspired handbag.  

ROSE & ROSE MYTHOLOGY TOTE, $278, ANTHROPOLOGIE.

10 great bags that will take you anywhere in styleROSE & ROSE MYTHOLOGY TOTE, $278, ANTHROPOLOGIE.

Pocket Perfect

This buttery soft bag is a classic choice and has a handy pocket to protect your iPad.

SORORITY TOTE, $298, ROOTS.

10 great bags that will take you anywhere in styleSORORITY TOTE, $298, ROOTS.

Twice as nice

You can't go wrong with this  perfect mix of a lady-like tote and trendy messenger bag.

HANDBAG, $60, H&M.

10 great bags that will take you anywhere in styleHandbag, $60, H&M.

Sporty Chic

What more can we say? This bag is roomy, durable, and stylish- an essential choice for girls on the go. 

LACOSTE SHOPPING BAG, $110, The Bay.

10 great bags that will take you anywhere in styleLacoste Shopping Bag, $110, The Bay.

Cool Carry-all

This classic shade pairs perfectly with all the plaid and tartan pieces that we're loving for fall.

TASSEL ZIP TOTE,  $31, Old Navy.

10 great bags that will take you anywhere in styleWomen's Tassel Zip Tote, $31, Old Navy.

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