Whether you’re embarking on a long weekend with family or planning a romantic getaway, a weekend bag is an indispensable part of your travel wardrobe. As autumn approaches, we all need a stylish solution for carrying outerwear and extra layers. Ditch the struggle of overflowing carrier bags tearing at the seams and opt for a chic and spacious holdall bag that neatly accommodates all your essentials.
Weekend bags are not just for weekend trips – they’re incredibly versatile and will serve you well throughout the year. From important business trips to hen parties and countryside getaways, owning a bag that can hold all your gadgets, clothes, shoes, and snacks is a sartorial superpower.
Here’s a curated selection of the best weekend bags to suit every occasion and budget, meticulously chosen by British Vogue:
Best for a City Break:
Mulberry Heritage Day Clipper Faux-Leather Holdall Bag (£995) – This stylish and spacious holdall is perfect for carrying everything you need for a weekend in the city.
Best for a One-Night Stay:
Kurt Geiger Tote Bag (£129) – For a quick overnight trip, this sleek and functional tote bag is ideal.
Best for a Countryside Retreat:
Rains Hilo Weekend Bag (£79) – Durable and waterproof, this bag is perfect for navigating the elements and carrying all your outdoor essentials.
Best for a Business Trip:
Aspinal The Resort Weekender (£595) – This luxurious and sophisticated weekender is perfect for carrying everything you need for a business trip, from laptop and files to a change of clothes.
Best for Going Home for the Holidays:
Longchamp Travel Bag (£295) – This classic travel bag is perfect for carrying everything you need for a holiday visit back home.
Best for a Romantic Getaway:
Gucci Large Duffle Bag With Web (£1,290) – This luxurious duffle bag is perfect for carrying everything you need for a romantic getaway.
Additional Weekend Bag Recommendations:
* Aspinal The Resort Weekender (Aspinal)
* Saint Laurent Le 5 À 7 Bea Textured-Leather Tote (Net-a-Porter)
* Mulberry Heritage Medium Clipper Holdall Bag (Selfridges)
* Kurt Geiger London Recycled Shopper Tote Bag (Kurt Geiger)
* Longchamp Travel Bag (Longchamp)
* Arket 48-Hour Tote (Arket)
* Everlane The ReNew Transit 4-Way Duffle (Everlane)
* Rains Hilo Weekend Bag (Rains)
* Métier Nomad Weekend Suede Duffle Bag (Selfridges)
* Gucci Large Duffle Bag With Web (Gucci)
* Marc Jacobs The Leather Large Duffle Bag (Marc Jacobs)
* The North Face Base Camp Duffel (Flannels)
Investing in a high-quality weekend bag is a wise decision for any frequent traveler. It’s a practical and stylish addition to your wardrobe that will serve you well for years to come.