Designer bag prices are rising faster than the stock market in today's economy. Chanel bags have surpassed the $10K number quicker than lightning, and even the smaller bag brands are charging a premium for their products. As someone who loves investing for her future, this is both good and bad news. It's good news because it means any designer bags I've bought in the past will only continue to increase in value, but it's also bad news because of how tempting the latest designer styles can be regardless of the impact they'll have on my bank account.
This predicament has led me to make some tough choices in the bag department, and I've found myself being a lot pickier about which designer bags I think are actually worth the price point. I'm becoming friendlier with affordable styles to fill out my collection. Below, find the six bags I'm saving my money with so I have more cash flow to splurge on the six designer finds I'm obsessed with.