S/S 13's must-have bags and shoes

Longchamp’s straw tote has an air of modernism about it – big for s/s 2013

£375, 020-7493 5515

Edgy NYC brand Proenza Schouler’s newest tote is set to usurp its iconic PS1

£1,610, luisaviaroma.com

Riffing on the brand’s Gothic DNA, this McQ tote is darkly glamorous

£245, 020-7355 0088

The craftsmanship in Bottega Veneta’s butterfly clutch is truly spellbinding

£2,710, 020-7838 9394

A classic shape in an eye-popping colour, this DKNY bag will be a timeless favourite

£205, dkny.com

Meredith Wendell’s colour-blocked backpack is sports-luxe incarnate

£415, matchesfashion.com

Ralph Lauren’s siren red shopper adds a touch of flamenco glamour

£1,756, 020-7535 4600

Wear this bold Tommy Hilfiger cross-body bag slung over optical white

£245, 020-3144 0960

Prada’s appliqué bag is infused with whimsy – carry with a full-skirted sundress

£1,030, 020-7647 5000

Pair Sophie Hulme’s eye-popping clutch with mint. A heavenly combo

£410, my-wardrobe.com

Mulberry has done it again with the Willow, which includes a zip-off clutch

£1,500, mulberry.com

Charlotte Olympia’s bags are as fabulously irreverent as her shoes

£795, charlotteolympia.com

Cool jeweller Shourouk’s exciting new bags include this delicious clutch

£479, monnierfreres.co.uk

Team Chloé’s chic yet practical bag with flared jeans for Parisian charm

£950, selfridges.com

Chanel’s witty Lego clutch has cult hit written all over it. Fashion fun at its best

£5,900, 020-7493 5040

Stella McCartney’s pumps show exactly why we love the hologram trend

£425, net-a-porter.com

Step out with Sophia Webster’s kitsch take on good-time footwear

£340, sophia-webster.com

Part Dalí, part Copacabana, Nicholas Kirkwood’s heels are utterly desirable

£445, 020-7290 1404

Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci’s structured heels are gloriously fearless

£2,250, harveynichols.com

Bally’s green cork wedges are made for a diaphanous maxi and a cocktail in hand

£550, 020-7491 7062

We’ll always be partial to a vertiginous, eye-popping party shoe

£645, christianlouboutin.com

Who wouldn’t want Manolo Blahnik’s chic navy sandals in their fashion armoury?

£500, manoloblahnik.com

Pair Dolce & Gabbana’s riotous take on Riviera glamour with bold stripes

£2,280, 020-7659 9000

Wear Miu Miu’s jewel sandals with a shift for understated style

£555, 020-7409 0900

These strappy metallic sandals cleverly combine elegant with cool

£595, rupertsanderson.com

Sculptural and elegant, Dior’s vibrant snakeskin pumps are a contemporary classic

£800, dior.com

One to watch Atalanta Weller’s flats blend fashion with function. No mean feat

£285, harveynichols.com

These show-stopping gem-filled wedges are pure fashion fantasy

£3,575, alexandermcqueen.com

Bring an air of fashion nous to the office with Boss’ sophisticated slingbacks

£320, 020-7554 5700

Encapsulate summer’s monochrome trend with Emporio Armani’s stilettos

£440, 020-7823 8818