crossbody bag
The practical and beautiful bag trend
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They look cool and are perfect companions in our (often) stressful everyday life: Crossbody bags. In 2023 they will once again be in trend. We’ll show you which styles we like best with the bags.
Crossbody bags are practical and stylish at the same time. It’s not for nothing that the bag is considered the bag trend of 2023. We’ll be happy to tell you why we love them and how we like to combine them.
Crossbody bag: The bag trend for 2023
The very best news right at the beginning: You can combine a simple crossbody bag with everything. As a break in style with a chic dress, to underline your casualness with jeans or shorts and sneakers – anything goes. If you like it less simple, you can really show off with the matching crossbody bag and make for a great eye-catcher.
But whether as a highlight, a break in style or an inconspicuous companion – crossbody bags as trend objects always have one thing in common: They are incredibly practical. Thanks to the long strap and the carrying option that gives the crossbody bag its name, you always have your hands free for other things, such as strollers, coffee-to-go cups, shopping bags…
In terms of size, you get the Crossbody bag also a great deal of freedom: from the dimensions of a handbag to those of a shopper, everything is possible. This makes them a perfect everyday companion, with which you don’t have to do without the trend aspect.
We love these crossbody bags
Classic in handbag format
Do you like the motto “less is more” when it comes to the contents of your bag? Then you probably prefer small handbags to large shoppers in everyday life in order to have the essentials with you. With a crossbody bag the size of a handbag, you have your belongings compactly stowed away and always ready to hand. Whether noble variants in black (fake) leather, in natural tones or in bright barbie pink as a highlight of the outfit – all tastes are catered for.
Crossbody bags made from natural materials
Bags made of natural materials such as wicker, raffia or straw will continue to be a huge trend in 2023. Likewise are (fake)Leather bags in braided look Top News. No wonder that the combination with the crossbody bag trend is ideal for always having your belongings with you when strolling through town, on the way to work or during a walk. Crossbody bags made of wicker and the like round off playful looks. They are particularly ideal for dresses with floral patterns. But even a classic street style of jeans and a white T-shirt is complemented by such a crossbody bag.
Pastel shades for an extra trend factor
No matter what – if you wear pastels this year, you are always dressed right. Because pastel shades are once again in vogue. You are doubly right with a crossbody bag in a delicate pastel shade. lilac, mint, light blue, rosé or pistachio … – just pick your favorite color or combine the tones as you like. You are also completely free to decide whether you would rather go for a monochrome pastel look or just choose individual it-pieces in soft colours. The trend factor is definitely on your side.
Sporty models for the street look
Actually, the belt bag is not a classic crossbody bag in the conventional sense. But not only since 2023 has it been converted into a crossbody bag much more often than worn around the waist. Why not? Colorful designs, cool materials and the new positioning make the long frowned upon belt bag a must-have for fashionistas. They also give every outfit a cool touch and give simple looks that extra bit of style.
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