xo sloane, a handbag blog

Best Affordable Luxury Handbags: Top Brands & Styles

Find the best affordable luxury handbags with top brands and styles that offer quality and elegance without breaking the bank. Discover your perfect accessory today.

Best Stylish & Practical Bags for Everyday Use

Find stylish and practical bags that fit seamlessly into your daily routine, offering both fashion and function for every occasion.

8 Affordable Quilted Nylon Bags: Style & Function

Find the perfect affordable quilted nylon bag that combines style and function. Explore top picks that offer durability, versatility, and chic design.

4 of the best alternative diaper bags for 2025 (and beyond)

the key takeaways: you don’t have to settle for a traditional, dedicated diaper bag — chic alternatives can offer similar organization with more versatility during and after babyhood shortyLOVE cu...

not-too-big, not-too-small, just right bags for everyday

key takeaways your perfect everyday bag is just that: your perfect everyday bag. but it should always give you that perfect goldilocks balance of style and functionality. whether you’re taking it ...

matching your purse and shoes

the year is 2025 and yet this question about matching your purse and shoes still comes up. the short answer from someone who designs bags for a living: sure, you can match your purse and shoes, but...

how versatile black bags offer flexibility for any wardrobe

full disclosure: this bag designer loves color. just look at the shortyLOVE collection and you can see it. teal. burgundy. army green. contrasting pops of orange or pink or sunny yellow. and i’m no...

the top 3 trend-defying wallets and purses and clutches of all time

how many times have you read a blog or watched a video about the bags everyone needs in their closet? more times than you can count, i’m guessing. now, how many times have those bags lasted more th...

have it all: functional everyday handbags with style and practicality

when it comes to hunting down the perfect bag, it used to be that you could have loads of style but had to sacrifice utility. or you could find a bag with all the utility you need but had to sacrif...

elevate your wardrobe with stylish handbags

maybe i’m biased as a bag designer, but i think that an outfit isn’t complete without the right bag! of course a good bag is a useful tool to pack up and even organize the essentials you need on th...