Fashion trends always have a way of coming back around. Once a staple of the '90s, leopard-print bags were frequently spotted on the arms of style icons like Jennifer Aniston and Gwyneth Paltrow. From Aniston's laid-back, California-cool vibe to Paltrow's polished elegance, the bag complemented both aesthetics. Fast-forward to 2024, and these statement accessories are making a major resurgence. Whether styled with jeans or paired with a sleek evening dress, leopard-print bags are simultaneously nostalgic and modern.
I know what you're about to say: Leopard-print bags never went out of style. I agree with you! However, there's no doubt that the trend is surging in popularity. It's a smart investment because it's super trendy right now but will never completely fall out of favour. Talk about a win-win! Scroll down to see how Aniston and Paltrow styled the trend in the '90s and shop current versions for yourself.
See How Jennifer Aniston and Gwyneth Paltrow Styled the Trend in the '90s:
Now, Shop Our Favourite Leopard-Print Bags:
ZARA
Animal Print Shoulder Bag
A great introduction to the leopard print trend.
GANNI
Leopard Small Ganni Bou Bag
Ganni is one of my favorite Scandi brands.
Saint Laurent
Le 5 À 7 Bea Leopard-Print Shoulder Bag
For an investment piece that will always be in style—as proven above—look to Saint Laurent.
A cute party-ready style.
COS
Leopard Fold Micro Tote - Pony Hair
I love COS's fold tote, which comes in both a jumbo and micro size.
Jimmy Choo
Cinch M Natural Leopard Print Pony Bag
The perfect amount of slouchiness.
Topshop
Gilbert Grab Bag With Ruched Handle
Leopard looks particularly good with red.
Mint Velvet
Leopard Print Sling Bag
A practical and stylish crossbody.
ZARA
Animal Print Leather Mini Bucket Bag
ISABEL MARANT
Oskan Moon Leather Hobo Bag
For a boho take on the print, look to Isabel Marant and the Oskan hobo bag.
Staud
Goodnight Moon Leopard-Print Leather Tote Bag
I love a top-handle iteration during party season.
Chloé
Saddle Cross Body Bag
If you're after something more subtle, this one is for you.