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If you’ve read our summer 2024 trend report for handbags, then you already know that the sequin purse is a mainstay for the season. I know I’m eager to add one, two, or maybe even three to my wardrobe—aren’t you? These will be the perfect accessory to add a pop of glamor to any look, allowing for your basics to be effortlessly elevated.
At first glance, this particular bag trend might seem a little daunting, but it happens to be incredibly versatile, coming in a range of shapes, sizes, and colors that’ll only sparkle in the summer sun. If you love a crossbody bag or possibly a designer purse, there’s a wide range of beautiful styles with sequins and paillettes on the market. I picked out the best options using my expertise in accessories to find the only ones worth your attention.
Whether you prefer bold, eye-catching sequins or a more subtle shimmer, there’s a sequin bag waiting for you to match your aesthetic. Shop them all, ahead.
Rabanne is a staple brand in the sequin world—and a favorite of senior fashion commerce editor Dale Arden Chong and fashion and accessories assistant Madison Rexroat. This multi-colored purse and dainty steel chain will play into that effortless cool-girl vibe all season long.
Dimensions: Height: 5 inches; width: 6.3 inches; depth: 1 inch
Colors: Purple
Material: Polyester, steel, calf leather
We all need a white crossbody bag in our rotation, and this chic option from Marc Jacobs will become your new go-to. This purse will be great for brunches, a cute date, or an even nicer dinner out.
Dimensions: Height: 4.75 inches; width: 7.5 inches; depth: 1.5 inches
Colors: Cream/Silver, Black
Material: Satin, sequin
J.W. Anderson is a personal favorite of mine, and I might have to add this shimmery bag to my collection. The sleek silhouette, leather bag charm, and sparkly sequins will pair perfectly with all of your day-to-night looks. Style this bag with your favorite denim shorts and a T-shirt or a little black dress and a kitten heel.
Dimensions: Width: 9 inches; height: 7.5 inches; depth: 8 inches
Colors: Silver, Rose Gold, Navy
Material: Sequins, cotton jersey
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If light blue is a staple color in your wardrobe, like it is in mine, I think this bag might just be your new must-have. The bow embellishment combined with the all-over sequins is incredibly chic, allowing for a fun twist on the coquette aesthetic.
Dimensions: Height: 3.93 inches; width: 7.87 inches; depth: 2.36 inches
Colors: Light Blue
Materials: Polyester, zinc, spandex
Calling all It girls: This multi-colored, multi-sequined pastel bag is just what you need to spice up your looks. Pair this purse with a butter yellow dress–the color of the season–and a comfortable slide.
Dimensions: Height: 5.5 inches; width: 10.2 inches; depth: 2 inches
Colors: Patchwork Sherbert
Material: Floral-print fabric, leather trim.
We all know and love Valentino, and this bag is my current favorite. Its miniature size is perfect for a night out on the town. Just pack the necessities, and you’re ready to head out.
Dimensions: Height: 3.5 inches; width: 4.5 inches; depth: 1.5 inches
Color: Skin
Material: Nappa Leather, Synthetic
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You can never have enough pink in your wardrobe, and this By Far bag is, dare I say, the perfect pink. Plus, the double chain-leather strap is always a win in my book.
Dimensions: Height: 3.9 inches; width: 7.41 inches; depth: 1.17 inches
Color: Pink
Material: Recycled polyester, polyester, lambskin
Gold will never go out of style, and we all need a little bit of glitz— especially for vacation. Picture yourself in paradise wearing this metallic gem. Doesn’t that sound like a dream?
Dimensions: Height: 7.25 inches; width: 6 inches; depth: 2 inches
Colors: Gold, Silver
Material: Recycled polyester, polyester
If you adore the sequin bag trend but don’t want to break the bank, opt for this chic silver purse from JW Pei.
Dimensions: Height: 4.33 inches; width: 7.87 inches; depth: 1.77 inches
Colors: 12 options
Material: Synthetic, suede
Customer review: “Cute purse and just the right size for my essentials like my cell phone, cards, lipstick, keys, etc.”
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Florals for summer? Why not? Elevate your basics with this mini sequined purse from Anna Sui. The fluorescent pops of color will add that extra oomph when you need it. Snag this beauty for any and every summer adventure.
Dimensions: One size
Colors: Silver Multi
Material: Polyester, spandex
A little black bag is always justified, especially one with sequins. Snag this versatile, double strapped purse and elevate your going out looks all year round.
Dimensions: Height: 4.25 inches; width: 7.75 inches; depth: 2.5 inches
Color: Black
Material: Calf leather
Customer review: “This is my fave bag right now it fits my necessities nothing more but it's so beautiful: I'm satisfied with my order.”
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