When it comes to handbags, some are worthy of a significant investment. We’re talking about your everyday, Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer no-fail perfect bag. Like the one that goes with every work ensemble…or a carryall that just looks amazing with all your weekend wear…and obviously an evening bag that adds the perfect finishing touch to every LBD. To give you a “hand”, we’ve rounded up our top three splurges that will keep you looking chic, no matter the time of year.

We know, you’re an intelligent, professional woman and you want your office looks to show it. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have fashion-forward, yet totally functional pieces that – along with hard work – will help you snag that promotion!

Everyone knows a fashion editor is only as good as her purse – okay, so we’re sort of exaggerating here. Still, there’s no doubt that a good bag can make or break an outfit – but with the trends constantly changing how does one select a pocketbook that will last more than one season? Take it from an editor and invest in one that’s classic and versatile (and preferably black or white). Click through to see ours, and get the look!