Most Luxurious Bag Brands

Bags, second to diamonds, are every woman’s best friend. There’s just no way that women can live a day without their bags, handbags or purse. A survey showed that 22% of women would splurge on expensive bags if given the chance to buy branded stuff.

Louis Vuitton was the first manufacturer of designer bags and a lot of other manufacturers have jumped into the bandwagon after the LV designer bags became a hit for the high-profile women in the society.

The list below contains some of the most luxurious bag brands, if you are to consider their price tag.

The Mouawad's 1001 Nights Diamond Purse - $3.8 million.

The House of Mouawad in Dubai rolled out the most expensive purse ever made. The bag is adorned with 4,356 colorless diamonds, 105 yellow diamonds and 56 pink ones. Total number of diamonds covering the bag is at 4,500 diamonds. All the diamonds weight 381 karats. It has set the record at Guinness World of Records for being the most expensive handbag in the world. The heart-shaped purse was handcrafted from 18 karat gold and has a gold chain that can be used as a cling. It took 10 craftsmen endlessly worked for this incredible piece of work for four months,

The Hermes Birkin Bag - $1.9 million, created by Japanese designer Ginza Tanaka.

This bag has over 2,000 diamonds and is designed to be versatile because the diamond strap can also be used as a necklace or bracelet if removed from the bag. The bag has an 8 karat pear shaped shimmering diamond that can also be used separately.

Chanel "Diamond Forever" Classic Handbag - $261,000.

Chanel is known for its “Diamond Forever” classic handbag made of alligator skin leather clubbed with 334 stunning diamonds weighing 3.56 karats set in white gold. The shoulder straps are made from 18 karat gold detachable chain.

Lana Marks Cleopatra Bag - $250,000.

The stunning Cleopatra clutch made by Lana Marks is an annual production. Only one bag is made every year. This bag is encrusted with 1,500 dazzling black and white diamonds set on white alligator skin leather. Famous Helen Mirren was seen carrying this stunning clutch at the 2007 Academy Awards.

Hermès Exceptional Collection Shiny Rouge H Porosus Crocodile 30 cm Birkin Bag with Solid 18K White Gold & Diamond Hardware - $203,150.

This shining red collection has solid 18 karat white gold and diamond hardware, is regarded as an extraordinary example of one of the world’s most exceptional handbags.

Asprey Margaret Thatcher Black Handbag - $159,535.

The black Asprey bag was a representation of power of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Up for auction, the handbag is expected to fetch $159,535. This bag was used by The Iron Lady every time she headed for significant conferences with powerful leaders like former President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

Louis Vuitton Urban Satchel Bag - $150,000.

This crafty Louis Vuitton bag is created from all sorts of urban junk – tea bags, cigarette packets, candy wrappers, band aid and waste water bottle. There were only 12 pieces made which were booked much before they were released.

Hermes Matte Crocodile Birkin Bag - $120,000.

The well-known fashion brand, Hermes named this bag after British singer and actress Jane Birkin. The bag is made of crocodile skin and boasts of 10 karats of white diamond studded in the clasp of the bag.

Leiber Precious Rose Bag - $92,000.

This handcrafted, rose-shaped bag is encrusted with 1,016 diamonds that weigh 42.56 karats, 800 tourmalines and 1,169 pink sapphires. Only one piece was made which was sold long before it was released.

Hermès Himalaya Matte Crocodile Birkin – $55,000 to $80,000.