It’s small, it’s practical and it’s incredibly in.  Yes, miniature top-handle bags are the bags to own right now, especially if you’re into the whole “you can’t have enough bags” shenanigan. So why should you substitute your larger-than-thou purse with a small one?

Well, aside from the fact that they’re ah-dorable, miniature bags can make your life so much easier, you won’t need to fight your way through comfort. Street style mavens carrying mini-bags is no surprise; when it’s a must, it’s a buy-it-now kind of situation. Bags are a vital accessory in a woman’s armoire, be it on a normal work day or on a night out. If it carries your belongings, it’s useful.

Some things you learn while growing up – like to always look sharp, that it’s better to be overdressed than underdressed and that your purse is big factor in your wardrobe – will forever be engraved in your mind and heart. So it’s time you took these beliefs at heart and reflect them on your everyday choices. Big bag or small bag? Small bag.

And here’s why. Head to the Photo Gallery below to view street style stars carrying their ever-so fancy small bags with flair.

Cindy Menassa