Sneak Peek: Top Eight Gucci Handbags for Spring 2008

If you’re anxious to get your hands on the Gucci handbag Cruise collection, the shopping frenzy has already begun. The leading Gucci handbags usually sell out close to the newest season, and have recently been released after pre-ordering subsided.

The season calls for exotic snakeskin hobos and unique bamboo-handled satchels in a variety of sizes and neutral colors. Ready to splurge for a designer handbag this season? Pick out your favorite from Gucci’s Spring collection and you’ll be well ahead of the trends. Here are the top eight Gucci Handbag for Spring 2008:

1. Gucci Pop Bamboo Medium Top Handle Bag
This medium hobo-style bag comes in a range of colors but it’s the stone python version that needs to be on your wishlist. Python prints took center stage on the fashion runways at New York Fashion Week Fall ‘07, and this bag speaks to the trend. It’s a medium-sized bag with bamboo handles and a sleek and smooth finish. This one retails at $2,990 at Saks Fifth Avenue.
2. Gucci Papillon Evening Bag
When you’re off for an evening of socializing, make a bold statement with platino leather. This super-glossy evening bag is finished with a light silver-gold sheen and is accented with a simple bamboo stem closure. This bag retails for $595 at Saks Fifth Avenue.

3. Gucci Signoria Large Tote
If you’re looking for the perfect carryall for Spring shopping and traveling, this large leather tote with guccissima leather trim is sure to please. It’s made with a simple zip top closure and stands at 12″ high. The silver buckle details and simple design are sure to carry you through more than one season. This bag retails for $1,850 at Saks Fifth Avenue.

4. Gucci Sabrina Large Hobo
This one is plucked right from the runway, a pink python hobo with a simple silver trim. It’s a fresh look for Spring that will easily become the focal point of any outfit; it’s large enough to serve as a tote and carryall for those busy days ahead, and ruched details finish this piece for a somewhat casual style. This one retails for $2,950 at Saks Fifth Avenue.

Enjoy the remaining four here!