Your summer wardrobe is not complete without a good pair of trendy sandals, and New Look shoppers have found a pair that are similar to a major brand.
14.04.2024 - 06:27 / ok.co.uk
If you're looking for a way to elevate your everyday outfits, search no further. H&M's Black Shopper, £54.99 here, is the perfect piece to complete your laidback looks - and we think it looks much more expensive than it is.
The shiny accessory has two handles at the top and two zipped inner compartments. Best of all, we noticed that it resembles a much-pricier style from Aspinal of London.
The luxury brand's Zipped Regent Tote comes in at a hefty £425, offering enough space to hold a 14-inch laptop.
However, it's the black croc finish of this Aspinal bag that is like the finish of H&M's £54.99 shopper. While the designer tote has a semi-structured appearance, H&M's has a more relaxed look, making it ideal for everyday wear. It's made using polyester and polyurethane, perfect for anyone avoiding real leather.
The faux-croc texture will add the perfect finishing touch to any look.
So far, the affordable shopper has received glowing feedback from customers, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of five. One customer shared: "This bag is really nice but HUGE/ roomy. Defo perfect for holiday carry on.
Or college students doing Art carrying big books/ pages." Another wrote: "Love the size and the style. A well made bag." Only one person left a four-star review of the bag and said they planned to return it, but was still a fan.
The shopper wrote: "Fabulous on trend shopper! Need to be tall/super model to carry it off with stylish pizzazz. Unfortunately I will have to return it." For those wanting something similar for slightly less, Ted Baker's Reptcon Croc Detail Small Icon Bag is priced at £40 - and its small size makes it a practical choice.
Your summer wardrobe is not complete without a good pair of trendy sandals, and New Look shoppers have found a pair that are similar to a major brand.
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