Yves Saint Laurent was known for contemporary fashion collections, that pushed the boundaries of what women were wearing at the time. The fashion collections have continued to be a favorite in the fashion world, but the handbag collection has become wildly popular.

Saint Laurent bags are always so luxurious, with sumptuous quilting and paired bag YSL hardware decorating the front – Saint Laurent bags are a must-have in any handbag collection.

5. Jacquemus

French luxury brand, Jacquemus was founded by Simon Porte Jacquemus, after his friends began wearing his designs and in 2012 he was asked to show a collection at Paris Fashion Week.

The unique and unusual silhouette of his clothing and accessories have made the brand an instant success, with Jacquemus pieces now available in physical stores in New York, Paris, and London, as well as online stores.

Soon after its release, the Le Chiquito bag became a cult favorite and the seasons it-bag, while the architecture-inspired La Vague bag is beloved by fashion editors worldwide because of its playful silhouette which is accentuated by the block color, minimal decoration design.

6. Alexander McQueen

Just like Gucci, Alexander McQueen has a bold aesthetic in their fashion collections and handbag range, making this brand a fantastic alternative.

Alexander McQueen founded his namesake brand in 1992, after studying for an MA in fashion design at Central Saint Martins, with his graduate collection catching the attention of fashion icon Isabella Blow.

McQueen became famous because of his striking fashion collections and extravagant runway shoes that always pushed the boundaries of all expectations. Just like Gucci, McQueen has a beautiful range of bags, often with a simple silhouette that is crafted from the highest quality materials to create a totally luxurious handbag.