The handbag Princess Kate can't stop carrying - the one Mother's Day gift that will have every mum swooning
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When it comes to handbags, Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, has a signature pick that never fails: the Aspinal of London Mayfair bag.
Sleek, structured, and effortlessly timeless, it’s no wonder she’s been spotted carrying the classic design in multiple colours, and it’s a staple that could easily sit in your mum’s wardrobe for years, making it a Mother’s Day gift that truly feels special.
The Princess of Wales is often spotted wearing the brand's Mayfair style (pictured)
It's a thoughtful alternative if you’re looking to splurge rather than default to the usual flowers, chocolate and card if you ask us.
And Kate isn’t the only royal fan of the British-born handbag brand. Zara Tindall, Queen Camilla and Princess Beatrice have an equally devoted love, boasting a collection that ranges from the Camera Crossbody, Hat Box bag to the Lottie Clutch and the Letterbox Saddle bag.
Ahead, we’ve rounded up our top Aspinal of London picks perfect for gifting this Mother’s Day, 15 March.
The Aspinal of London Midi Mayfair, a now iconic structured handbag, perfectly blends elegance with modern sophistication.
Its glossy croc-embossed full-grain leather and compact silhouette make it a favourite among style icons, including Kate Middleton, elevating any outfit from casual denim to special occasions.
The woven bag features the quality leather craftsmanship that Aspinal of London is known for, and has a horizontal shape that's beyond chic and can be carried by the top handles or over the shoulder.
It's the perfect size and shape for an everyday bag and even cuts a work-appropriate bag thanks to its generous size that comfortably has room for a 15-inch laptop.
The Aspinal of London Camera Crossbody in Black Soft Saffiano, priced under £300, is the ultimate staple for any handbag rotation.
Handcrafted from premium leather, its structured silhouette opens via dual zips to reveal a neatly organised grosgrain-lined interior. It's perfectly sized for a small purse, smartphone and a lip product or two.
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On sale at 50 per cent off, the Portobello Crossbody is a gorgeous bag with a suede and smooth leather exterior, a deep red lining, and striking gold hardware.
The adjustable strap lets you wear it over the shoulder or crossbody, making it perfect for daily use, no matter the occasion.
A standout favourite, the quilted design of the Lottie pays homage to heritage luxury, offering a pillowy texture that feels as indulgent as it looks.
Crafted by hand from buttery lambskin, it’s one of our top picks for Mother’s Day gifting.
For a thoughtful Mother's Day gift for a loved one under £100, we love the Slim Credit Card Holder, now available in a new Sky Blue Pebble.
A handbag essential, it has four external card slots and a central pouch for an additional two cards or folded notes.
Aspinal of London's handcrafted full-grain leather bags are a seriously special gift and can even be personalised with their monogram for an extra special touch.
The Ella Crossbody is an editor favourite, with chic artisanal slot weave and rich merlot colour that offers the perfect pop of colour.
The Hudson Large Crossbody Pouch is the kind of accessory that quietly elevates everything you wear.
Whether for day or evening wear, the new pouch from Aspinal of London is both sleek and practical. Surprisingly roomy thanks to its large size, it can house all your day-to-day essentials, yet is streamlined enough to feel intentional for date nights too.
This bag is perfect for taking you into spring.
This open-top design makes the East West Tote a brilliant carry-on bag, too. Made from premium leather, the understated design is effortlessly chic while the long straps ensure comfortable wear on the shoulder, ideal for long days at the office or when you're flying.
Created in collaboration with Aspinal brand ambassador Eliza Spencer, the Eliza Clutch is simple yet totally timeless and elegant.
Romantic in its envelope silhouette, this would make a gorgeous gift for a loved one or a practical gift of self-love thanks to the clever design that feels as functional as it is beautiful.
