Frugal Snob: Kooba Audrey and Billie

There are only a handful of brands who make snob worthy bags under $500 and Kooba is one of them. The bags are trendy, fun and never a huge commitment so you can get a new one each season without the usual guilt! This fall, the Audrey bag in Berry with leather and suede is the must have from the brand.Yummy color aside, the suede panel details add interest and lushness to the multi-pocket hobo– a look that Kooba is known for. Everything you see on the bag serves both form and function so don’t expect unnecessary frills or thrills– Kooba just makes good bags to use for our daily lives and who can fault the for that?!Kooba Audrey for $495 here.The Audrey in black is a good basic but seriously, how many black totes do you have? Go count them before answering me. Go for the Berry color, you won’t regret it.The Billie Shoulder bag has a single shoulder strap and two outside zipper pockets with goldtone hardware accents. A most affordable tote at $295.Kooba Billie for $295