While there are plenty of fashion trends I pay attention to, handbags are a category that I always focus on. In part, to fuel my growing bag obsession and narrow in on which pieces will later land in my shopping cart for the upcoming season. On the fall/winter 2022 runways, there are many new bag styles and silhouettes that debuted but there are four key handbag trends to commit to memory.

So, what are the coolest fall 2022 handbag trends to know about? Ahead, I’m highlighting the most directional takes on handbags that are destined to make a mark on fashion in the upcoming season—from chic, practical bags that are set to be everyday staples to trendy styles that will no doubt make a splash on the street style scene at fashion week. Here, read on for the four key fall handbag trends that will be important to know about in 2022.