I know everyone says the most sustainable item is the one you didn’t buy. Obviously, there are times in your life when you need to make a purchase. When these times come you can buy new or second hand. Thrifting for handbags, especially luxury bags has never been easier. There are a number of marketplaces like Fashionably Yours and Vesitaire Collective where you can buy authenticated luxury items that are pre-loved. It’t the best of both worlds. When I’m not buying second-hand, I like to buy Telfar’s vegan shopping bags. They’re some of my favourite bags and are also affordable. Here are some of my favourites: