Elizabeth Hurley and the Kurt Geiger #WeAreOne shopper, 20, at KurtGeiger.com.Elizabeth Hurley and the Kurt Geiger #WeAreOne shopper, 20, at KurtGeiger.com.
Elizabeth Hurley and the Kurt Geiger #WeAreOne shopper, 20, at KurtGeiger.com.

The rise of the shopper ‘It’ bag as the essential way to impress during lockdown

Shopper bags are having a moment, as fashion-lovers seek out roomy, sturdy and practical options for transporting their essential groceries during the lockdown. Stephanie Smith finds 10 must-haves.

As chic little handbags languish in wardrobes and warehouses, the shopper or tote is the new must-have ‘It’ bag garnering admiring glances, albeit from afar (well, two metres, at least).

If you really want to impress, choose one with a charity purpose. Kurt Geiger has launched a new national version of its We Are One tote bag, £20, with all profits going to NHS Charities Together. Dame Joan Collins and Elizabeth Hurley are among the celebrities sporting the new shopper.

So if you are looking to make a style statement on your essential food-finding forays, here are some of our favourite shopper bags:

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