Celebrate the New Year with 5 sparkly, jewel-like bags by Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Christian Louboutin, Alexander McQueen and Jil Sander

Dec 28 , 2021

Consider donning the glitzy Piste Aux Étoiles Elisa bag to celebrate ringing in the New Year. Photo: Christian Louboutin

As we approach the end of another year, holiday parties are lining up one after the other. And whether it’s a formal family dinner, casual drinks or a countdown party ringing in the new year, dressing to impress is always a given at these events.

Glittering just like fireworks in the sky, these sparkly and flashy bags will surely make you the centre of attention!

1. Alexander McQueen

Skull four-ring clutch embellished in Swarovski crystals. Photo: Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen’s Skull Four-ring clutch has seen numerous variations that all stay true to the brand’s image. With silver hardware being featured on the bag such as the eponymous skull on the ring fixture, along with a heavy embellishment of Swarovski crystals, this clutch is perfect for those who want a grungy approach to looking festive. HK$28,700 (US$3,700)

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2. Jil Sander

The Sphere bag in silver-tone. Photo: Jil Sander

Channel Studio 54 vibes with this Sphere bag from Jil Sander! This shoulder bag is comprised entirely of silver-toned beads, as well as the carry handle made up in smaller beads. While this bag may not sparkle, it certainly is flashy and will garner attention from everyone! €2,250 (US$2,500)

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3. Christian Louboutin

Christian Louboutin Piste aux Étoiles Elisa bag. Photo: Christian Louboutin

Christian Louboutin’s iconic Elisa Porté Main Mini bag sees a glitzy revamp with this multicoloured star design. Inspired by the beauty of the desert night sky, this Piste Aux Étoiles Elisa is encrusted with almost 3,000 individual strass crystals, HK$20,900 (US$2,700)

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4. Dolce & Gabbana

Medium Devotion crossbody bag in quilted nappa mordore leather. Photo: Dolce & Gabbana

Produced with artisanal craftsmanship and attention to detail, the Devotion crossbody bag from Dolce & Gabbana is feminine yet versatile. Featuring a bejewelled heart fastening in front, this quilted nappa mordore leather bag is a perfect accessory for a more subtle holiday feel. HK$17,900 (US$2,300)

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5. Chanel

Faded metallic mesh and gold-tone metal multicolour bucket bag. Photo: Chanel

Some silhouettes never go out of fashion, and this mini bucket bag from Chanel sees a whimsical and fun take on the fashion staple. With a iconic double C along with other gold-toned hardware, they contrast against the glamorous gradient of colourful sequins that’ll catch light from all directions. HK$84,700 (US$10,900)

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Chanel gives the classic bucket bag a new, disco-glam spin with colourful sequins, while Alexander McQueen’s Skull Four-ring clutch is embellished with Swarovski crystals
Meanwhile, Christian Louboutin updates its iconic Elisa Porté Main Mini bag with the Piste Aux Étoiles Elisa encrusted with 3,000 crystals