Leather Top Handle Bags

Are you seeking the perfect top handle bag? Our range of top handle handbags offer superior craftsmanship and creative design handcrafted in luxurious leather in black, brown and an array of vibrant colours to lift your spirit.

The SageBrown top handle handbag collection features the Morgan Bag in 3 sizes and the Burnett Bag and the Sabrina Bag to name a few, all with cross body shoulder straps for versatility and style.

What is a top handle bag?

A top handle handbag isn’t just an accessory, it’s an extension of your personality and the must-have finishing touch to any outfit. The structured shape feels prim and proper and this elegant style has been made famous by The Queen, Kate Middleton, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis to Audrey Hepburn. Designer top handle bags are one of the most essential accessories you should add to your wardrobe. This luxury bag style features a handle mounted on the top of the bag, usually with a lid that opens up. 

What size should I buy? 

Luxury top handle bags come in all shapes and sizes, but the mini bag is a contender for the shape of the season. Our top handle bags feature miniature models like the Betty Bag to the timeless Morgan Bag and all sizes in between. Our edit of women’s top handle bags suits all ages and can be paired with a quirky fashion vibe or a more sophisticated classic style. 

Are top handle bags suitable for work? 

A top handle bag in black from SageBrown is the ultimate professional statement in the office. It oozes confidence and sophistication whilst being practical and versatile. Use the cross-body shoulder strap when commuting to keep your hands free and then switch up and carry your bag using the top handle in the office. Our large Morgan Bag has slightly longer handles that can be clutched in hand as a designer tote, or worn over the shoulder and it’s large enough for a 13” laptop. 

Are top handle handbags versatile? 

All SageBrown handbags come with a longer shoulder strap to convert your top handle bag to a designer crossbody bag suitable for every occasion. Some bags like The Sabrina Bag have a detachable, adjustable leather shoulder strap whereas the Betty Bag has a detachable plaited chain strap.The interior of the bags makes it easy to organise your essential phone, lipstick and purse. 

What leather is used for top handle bags? 

SageBrown luxury leather handbags for women are handcrafted by skilled artisans from top grade calf hide, chosen for its beauty, feel and durability. Sophisticated leather in smooth, full grain and crocodile finishes reigns supreme and there’s an array of classic colours like black and brown as well as more colourful options, all lined throughout in contrast sumptuous suede. Premium fixtures and fittings finish off these coveted designer handbags. 

Do leather handbags make good gifts? 

If you are looking for a gift for women on her birthday, Valentine’s Day, Anniversary, Christmas, Wedding, Mother’s Day, Graduation or just a gift to yourself, a leather handbag makes the perfect gift. All SageBrown leather handbags are elegantly presented in beautiful packaging for that extra touch of quality and class. Be effortlessly chic with a SageBrown luxury leather handbag. 

Where are SageBrown handbags made? 

All SageBrown leather bags are made in their own atelier in Istanbul, Turkey. This exclusive workshop is a small family business who continue to pass down their craft to the next generation. Traditional techniques that have been refined over decades are still in use by the artisans today and the continue to strive towards being as sustainable and ethical as possible. They are able to closely monitor all aspects of the manufacturing process whilst protecting the leather craft industry.

Can I design my own handbag?

SageBrown probably has the largest independent handbag collection in the UK. However, if you can’t find what you're looking for then we offer a bespoke service, satisfying even the hardest to please. Pick out the leather, colour and design your own handbag, it's as easy at that! Please contact us to discuss.