One of the most practical bag styles around; also one of the most playful bag styles around – regularly updated without losing its pragmatism. Introduced only in January, Dior’s Caro for example has been released in a new 13cm X 8cm X 4cm micro size that accentuates its graphic, quilted cannage motif and is handy for a lippie, keys and Airpods.

Louis Vuitton has updated its Pont 9 with softer edges to create the new Pont 9 Soft.
Louis Vuitton has gently rounded the corners of its elegant Pont 9 – distinguished by its classic and clean envelope shape and archival circular logo – to give us the slightly more casual Pont 9 Soft (above). And Burberry’s chunky metal chain-strapped Lola comes in one of its most charming finishes yet: soft check cashmere with a lambskin trim.
Here, 10 brands show how they’re nailing the aesthetic.