The Complete Guide To Hermes Bag Styles
When you hear the brand Hermes, the chances are you will automatically think of the most famous styles; Birkin, Constance or Kelly. Whilst these are the epitome of luxury and exude stature and class, there are so many more bag styles to the Hermes brand all of which are stunning in their own right. For this reason we have put together a comprehensive guide of all of the most popular styles of Hermes bags to help you make a decision when it comes to selecting your next bag.
Birkin
The crème de la crème of the Hermes range, Birkin bags are chic, timeless and highly sought after making them the most popular of the designs. Birkin bags have evolved over the years to come in many sizes, colors, and skins. They adapt seamlessly to current trends.
The smaller, 25cm Birkin is now more in demand. This cute size makes it great for evening events or casual lunches with friends. If you’re looking for something slightly bigger, the 30cm is more geared towards every day wear.
Constance
The Constance bag, popularised by Jackie Kennedy, is a superbly versatile shoulder bag and is far more difficult to source than other bags – particularly now that Hermes keep threatening discontinue this hands free style.
Truly perfect for all occasions, the Constance is a must have staple in any woman’s wardrobe. Team with skinny jeans, Chanel jacket and Alexander McQueen scarf for Parisian day chic, or with your favourite couture dress for an extravagant soirée.
Kelly
Whilst the Birkin is the signature of Hermes, in recent years the Kelly has become hugely popular due to its slender shape and strap design making it easier to carry. You can choose a 28cm size to store all your daily products, or a smaller one to elegantly complement any dinner or event outfit.
Kelly Cut
It’s not just the standard Kelly design that has overtaken Birkin’s popularity recently, the Kelly Cut has also shared the limelight – presumably due to its dainty size making it fantastically adaptable and easy to carry.
Although the smaller size makes it more suitable for a dinner party or other event, the Kelly Cut is perfect for luncheons. It can hold all the necessities you need to look chic and sophisticated.
Mini Kelly Pochette
The Mini Kelly Pochette has become extremely hard to source of late as they are so popular. Everyone seems to love the small bags at the moment and it’s no surprise with high end designers such as Chloe, Fendi and Louis Vuitton showcasing this style in their Spring 2016 collections.
We are always looking for the right style and will be happy to help you.
Medor
If you want a clutch with a bit more of an edge then the Medor is for you. The signature pyramid studs give the Medor a rock n’ roll look to any outfit. 
Jige
This is a chic and very versatile clutch which has also become increasingly popular over the last 2 years. Its simple design means it will perfectly compliment any outfit, whilst the signature Hermes ‘H’ adds to its luxuriousness and exclusivity.
HAC (Haut à Courroies)
Whilst the Birkin is the international symbol of Hermes, the Haut à Courroies (HAC) is the original. This bags was designed in the late 1800’s and was initially intended to carry riding boots and other equestrian equipment. However, in today’s world it is mainly used as a stylish luxury travel bag and is quite popular with men, too.
The The main difference between HAC and Birkin is their size. HAC usually comes in sizes 40cm or larger, giving you ample space to store all your long-haul flight luggage. As well as this, the handles of the Haut à Courroies are shorter than the Birkin due to its intent to be carried in the hand rather than over the arm.
Evelyn
If you are looking for something which is casual and functional which is still stylish, the mini Evelyn is ideal. The mini Evelyn, which is also on trend right now, is the small size. This style has a long strap to allow you to wear it across your body whilst you pop to a stylish boutique giving you both hands to raid your favourite designer’s rail!
We currently have a mini Evelyn available in this beautiful and calming Blue Paradise. This bag is made from soft, luxurious clemence leather and has an effortless relaxed look. The large H on this style of bag adds to the luxury and showcases the Hermes brand.
Jypsiere
Last but not least, is the Jypsiere. Another refined, easy-to-wear day bag that is perfect for weekend getaways to your favorite city. You can also use the shoulder strap to go shopping, wandering along France’s Rivera, or simply sipping your favorite champagne. What’s more, this is one of Hermes’ more exclusive styles meaning few people own a Jypsiere bag, adding to its exceptional and luxurious aura.
If you are yearning for this perfect day bag, you’re in luck; we currently have a Jypsiere in blue colvert and turqoise perfectly matched with palladium hardware and created from wonderfully soft Clemence leather. This bag is available for purchase.
Whilst this list isn’t exhaustive of all of Hermes’ superbly sophisticated styles, these are some of the most popular bags and they offer huge versatility no matter what occasion you are using them for.
