Jennifer Garner, Katie Holmes, and More Stars Are in on These Bag Trends We’ve Seen Everywhere

Mar. 15, 2025

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If there’s one item everyone needs, it’sa go-to everyday handbag.

As the year comes to a close, we’re looking back on the top hands-free bag trends we’ve seen celebrities carrying in 2024. Topping the list arecrossbody bags,belt bags,phone purses, andtote bags. We’ve even taken it a step further and found some of the exact bags stars, likeJoanna Gaines,Jessica Alba,Jennifer Lawrence, and others have worn out and about.

Keep scrolling for the most popular handbags that should be on your wish list this season, most of which are on sale right now.

If you’ve been on the hunt for a versatile belt bag you can wear crossbody or around the hips, thisone from Fjällrävenis on sale for $36. Gaines has worn the exact styleon multiple occasions, proving it’s a good everyday bag. If you want something a bit more compact, a phone crossbody bag may be more your style. Check out thiswinter-perfect optionfrom a brand that madeOprah’s Favorite Thingsthis year, and that’s currently on sale for $31.

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FashionPuzzle Triple Zip Small Crossbody Bag

Amazon

$25$23 at Amazon

This simple pleather crossbody, complete with chic gold hardware, will go with everything in your closet. Get it in black or beige for a classic look. There are also plenty of other fun colors if that’s more your style.

Quince Italian Leather Hand-Woven Flap Crossbody

Quince

$120 at Quince.com

If you’ve been eyeingJennifer Aniston’s designer bag, this one is an excellent lookalike. Not only is the easy-access flap bag made with genuine Italian leather, but the hand-woven design is also timeless.

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If you’re constantly losing your phone, a compact crossbody style, like the ones we’ve seen onMartha Stewart,Jessica Alba, andJennifer Garner, has your name written all over it. And if you want to twin with Martha, shop a similar version of herBandolier phone casethat’s no longer available.

Bandolier Emma Crossbody Phone Case and Wallet

$98$78 at Amazon

Stewarttold PEOPLEthat she uses her Bandolier leather phone case wallet “all the time” thanks to credit card slots and a removable strap, making it a good option for errands and other daily outings.

Madison North South Flap Phone Crossbody, $60 with code

Kate Spade Outlet

$199$60 at Katespadeoutlet.com

Add a little personality to your look with this two-tone leather phone bag. It’s got a little extra room for your credit cards and a handy flap to keep everything in place.

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Girls on the go, likeKate HudsonandSydney Sweeney, will appreciate a good belt bag. Whether you wear it at the hips or across your body, you can go about your day with ease knowing your items are safely tucked away.

Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag 1L

Lululemon

$38 at Lululemon

This casual sporty belt bag comes in a ton of bold colors. Team it with all your workout looks for pilates, hikes, and beyond.

Baggallini On the Go Large Belt Bag Waist Pack

Nordstrom

$85$51 at Nordstrom

This large belt bag is a good solution when you need a little more space but don’t want to lug around a bulky backpack — all thanks to its two zippered compartments.

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If you constantly find yourself lugging around your stuff, plus everyone else’s, a sizable tote bag will do you good —Katie Holmes,Natalie Portman,Jennifer Lawrence, andGisele Bündchenall know the drill. Affordable options are below, but if you’re ready for an investment, Lawrence and Bündchen have both carried thisNaghedi bag.

Montana West Tote Bag, $18 with Prime

$30$18 at Amazon

A classic vegan leather tote is all you need to pull your look together. This buttery soft style is on sale for $18 forAmazon Prime members, plus there are plenty of color options to pick from.

This cloud-like puffy tote is surprisingly lightweight. The style is water-resistant and has a handy zipper to keep all your precious items safe. And when not in use, it can be folded up in a zippered pouch, making iteasy to pack for trips.

Lands’ End Wanderweight Ultralight Packable Tote Bag

Lands End

$58 at Nordstrom

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Whether you want a crossbody, phone purse, belt bag, or tote bag (or all four), these trends are here to stay — snag your favorites now before sale prices end.

Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag Large 1L Fleece

lululemon

$58$39 at Lululemon

Fjällräven High Coast Hip Pack

$45$36 at Amazon

JW Pei Aylin Canvas Phone Bag

$40$31 at Jwpei.com

Bandolier Donna Crossbody Phone Case, $86 with code

Bandolier

$108$86 at Bandolierstyle.com

Coach Slim Crossbody, $89 at checkout

Coach Outlet

$298$89 at Coachoutlet.com

Marc Jacobs The Large Tote Bag

$225$175 at Amazon

Madewell The Essential Bucket Tote, $107 with code

Madewell

$178$89 at Madewell

Taylor Jean Stephanis an accomplished writer with extensive expertise in fashion, beauty, accessories, including handbags. Her work has been featured in top publications like PEOPLE, Elle, Cosmopolitan, and The Zoe Report, showcasing her unique ability to identify trends and spotlight must-have items. Additionally, her experience with high-end brands like Bulgari and Dolce & Gabbana reflects her deep understanding of fashion and accessories.

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