We do love our bags at Shop Above Par. As travel journalists, it’s in our job descriptions to jet set and look good while doing it. One of the best bags anyone could own is a crossbody bag. It keeps your hands free while securing your essentials to your side. Best yet, there’s a style for everyone, the adventurer, the over-packer, and the chic traveler. From belt bags to leather cuts, below we found the best crossbody bags for travel.
Belt Bags
A belt bag is the optimal choice for adventurers who like to keep their hands free. Carrying only their essentials, they’re ready for a quick hike or action-packed excursion without having to worry about where their bags are when it’s safely secured on their side.
- Monos Metro Sling (From $95)
- Calpak Terra Small Sling Bag (From $65)
- Longchamp Le Pliage Energy M Belt Bag (From $225)
- Sol and Selene Aim High Belt Bag (From $70)
Leather Bags
Sturdy, resilient, and timeless, leather bags are the ones that will transcend microtrends. With a minimalist design, these bags are simple statements on their own. Bag charms found around the world are a great way to spruce up and personalize a bag should you wish!
- Packer Thatch Little Buddy Leather Bag (From $248)
- St. Agni Soft Crescent Bag (From $225)
- Kaai Bag Rebel Cross Body (From $525)
- Songmont Medium Yore Camera Bag (From $545)
Budget Friendly
We all love a good find, and not everyone wants to break the bank since we’re already globetrotting around the world. These bags cover style, durability, functionality, and comfort all under $150.
- Quince Italian Leather Handwoven Crossbody (From $99)
- Hobo Vida Phone Crossbody (From $118)
- Alo Yoga Crossbody Bucket Bag (From $128)
- Portland Leather Almost Perfect Metro Crossbody (From $78)
Fashion-Forward
For the ones who pack extra bags and shoes, just to have options, this is for you. You’ll have a bag to pair for every occasion you find yourself in!
- Clare V. Moyen Messenger Bag (From $485)
- Savette Tondo Chain Crossbody (From $1,550)
- Cuyana Mini Double Logo Bag (From $248)
- Demellier London The Paris Crossbody (From $595)