Warning: you might want to buy all the bags. Control yourself.

So what comes straight after python and animal patterns on our must-have list this season? Croc-effect leather. Don’t believe us? Just check out Saint Laurent and Gucci’s Fall/Winter 2018-2019 collection – amongst others. This fabric is just as versatile as black, going well with pretty much everything, take your pick!

Since we tend to invest way more in handbags than in other stylish item, it just seems fair we divert all our attention towards classics. And what’s more classic than a croc-effect bag – from neutral-toned ones to more vibrant and lively colors. Whether you choose to carry a cross-body purse, a tote bag or even a clutch, crocodile leather is your go-to fabric this season.

But fear not, we’re not throwing you into the unknown just yet. We’ve scoured the most trending croc-effect handbags in the Photo Gallery below.

Cindy Menassa