#BBSHOPS: 10 Fun Designer Bits & Bobs To Uplift Your Bag

PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE RESPECTIVE BRANDS

PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE RESPECTIVE BRANDS

It’s often a thoughtfully chosen accessory that transforms a bag into a personal style statement. It could be a playful charm, vibrant mini scarf or the joy of an unexpected detail.

And most of the time, you don’t even need to break the bank with your choices. Especially with this curation of bag accessories that instantly inject personality, humour and lots of fun for under SGD500 each.

01 - Anya Hindmarch Anya Brands Coca Cola Coin Purse, SGD421
Anya Hindmarch’s irreverent Anya Brands collection turns everyday consumables into whimsical leather goods. For example, this pop-art coin purse that’s shaped like an inimitable can of Coke and a guaranteed conversation starter. A witty nod to Americana, it certainly adds tongue-in-cheek wit to any bag. With it serving as both a functional zipper SLG and a bag charm, what’s not to love? ANYA HINDMARCH

02 - Burberry Thomas Bear Charm, SGD460
The Burberry Thomas Bear, crafted from Burberry Check cashmere, is a beloved house mascot. Wearing an oversized bowtie, this charm adds a pop of British heritage, making any bag feel instantly more distinguished. Besides, this new-in edition features moveable arms and legs, a noteworthy feature for those who love fiddling with their bag charms. BURBERRY

03 - Coach Small Crystal Cherry Bag Charm, SGD295
Coach consistently excels at fun accessories, whether it’s the instantly recognisable Rexy dinosaur or kiss-lock hardware that are synonymous with the brand. Recently, cherries are also gaining popularity at Coach, such as this retro-cool charm that comes decked out in crystals. Available in red with gold or black with silver, both come with a split keyring and clip in tonal hardware. COACH

04 - Fendi Wrappy, SGD320
Monogram lovers will find joy in the Fendi Wrappy, a two-sided silk scarf featuring geometric patterns and micro FF logos. The narrow fabric is perfect for either wrapping around a leather top handle protectively or weaving through a chain. Indeed, the ultimate versatile accessory for showcasing the iconic motif while introducing a vibrant flash of colour. FENDI

05 - Hermès Ready…Go! Scarf 45, SGD430
Another from Hermès’ extensive collection of scarves, this 42 cm by 43 cm silk twilly features hand-rolled edges. Fold it to form a chic bow around the handles of a bag for an instant uplifting effect. Designed by Baptiste Virot, the enigmatic Ready…Go! print comes to life in a vibrant mix of Hermès colours. The playful illustration will certainly bring a smile to your face. HERMÈS

06 - Kate Spade Charmed Pencil Bag Charm, SGD150
This whimsical little treasure is all about celebrating the nostalgic side of life. The Charmed Pencil Bag Charm brings together a colourful pencil, paper clip and tiny notebook, the ultimate trio for stationery lovers. Brimming with back-to-school charm, it instantly adds youthful energy and signature Kate Spade quirkiness to any tote or shoulder bag. KATE SPADE

07 - Louis Vuitton Art Nouveau Luggage Tag, SGD435
Louis Vuitton’s latest luggage tag takes on an elegant oval shape, complete with an Art Nouveau-inspired print. Crafted from natural cowhide leather, this tag is a subtle nod to the maison’s trunk-making heritage, of course. Through the Mon Monogram programme, you can personalise it further with hot-stamped initials in your choice of colour. LOUIS VUITTON

08 - Mulberry Bayswater Leather Dog Bag Holder, SGD485 via Selfridges
Storing your pup’s waste bags just got a stylish upgrade with Mulberry’s Bayswater Dog Bag Holder. Modelled after the brand’s iconic Bayswater, this miniature accessory combines practical function with timeless British design. This clever accessory serves as both a dispenser and bag charm, making it the chicest way to clean up after your pooch. MULBERRY

09 - Pop Mart Crybaby Vacation Mode On, SGD30.90
Crybaby lovers, rejoice, because Pop Mart continues to release new iterations of the plush pendants. The new Vacation Mode On blind box series brings seven playful designs, from Let’s Surf and Glug-Glug to the secret-edition Merbaby Tears. Each design packs a dose of maximalist energy and that signature Pop Mart flair to instantly elevate your bag game. POP MART

10 - Saint Laurent Surf Key Ring, SGD440
Shaped like a surfboard, this keyring from Saint Laurent's Rive Droite collection channels effortless Californian cool. Adorned with the maison’s signature logo, it’s another sleek, modern twist on a timeless everyday accessory in gold-tone metal. Compact but bold, it comes with a carabiner ring to clip onto keys, bags or anything else worth styling. SAINT LAURENT

For more information, do visit the brands’ respective sites

PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE RESPECTIVE BRANDS

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