As holiday wishlists grow longer and the days get shorter, maybe it’s time to let those statement pieces enter the list. If you’re anything like me, you might tend to push those eye-catching bags aside for black and brown leather bags. Except when putting together a simple outfit, I do think of a statement bag more often than I expect. Especially on days where nice is the dress code, sometimes a statement bag can elevate monochromatic schemes.

Or the markets and grocery stores can hold your baguette with the literal baguette bag. A classic knit sweater and jeans can definitely handle a statement bag.

Here are ten effortlessly cool bags for the winter.

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