Cover Loewe bag charms (Photo: Loewe)

From Loewe to Fendi, these whimsical designer bag charms will jazz up any bag with a fun touch

By now, the bag charm trend is all but inescapable. What began as a nostalgic revival of Jane Birkin’s iconic style on TikTok has quickly taken over the high-fashion runways, with some of the world’s most coveted luxury brands like Miu Miu, Coach, Fendi, and Balenciaga hopping on the bandwagon over the past few seasons.  

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It’s safe to say that it won’t be going anywhere anytime soon, and we’re fully on board. After all, how you choose to decorate yourself is not only a reflection of your identity but also a celebration of your uniqueness—and what’s a celebration if you’re not having fun? If anything, the resurgence of this trend serves as a reminder that there are just about a million ways that we can express ourselves with fashion. So, let your imagination run wild and express yourself! It’s all about curating a visual narrative of who you are, and your bag is just another canvas for you to tell your story, one charm at a time.

The best part is, you can accessorise your bag with literally anything, and with various brands releasing their own takes on the trend, we’re spoiled for choice. If you’ve finally decided to join in on the fun but don’t know where to start, we’ve curated a selection of our favourite bag charms to help you get started.

Cartier

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Above Cartier Diabolo de Cartier Bellboy and Wax Seal Key Ring

If you’ve ever wished to have your own Cartier bellboy tagging along with you wherever you go, well, say hello to the Diabolo de Cartier Bellboy key ring!

Tiffany & Co.

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Above Tiffany & Co. Leather Inlaid Heart Tag Key Ring

Inspired by a design from 1966, this key ring showcases the iconic heart tag crafted in palladium-plated brass and leather. It features meticulous attention to detail, including a split ring for keys and a snap clip for easy attachment to your bag.

Dior

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Above Dior D-Luck Bag Jewellery

If you’re a true Dior girl, you’ll know that Monsieur Christian Dior never went anywhere without his lucky charms, and neither should your beloved Dior bag.   

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Delvaux

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Above Delvaux Handle Ribbon Clouds

Don’t leave the handles bare! Wrap them with Delvaux’s smooth leather Handle Ribbon Clouds to add a dreamy, sophisticated touch to your bag. 

Fendi

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Above Fendi x Chupa Chups lollipop holder charm

Maybe you have a sweet tooth, or maybe you’ve just got low blood sugar. Either way, embrace it—and make it chic!

Miu Miu

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Above Miu Miu micro Beau bag charm

Obviously, your bag needs a bag too. This micro Beau bag may not be able to fit much, but it has all the space you need to keep a lipstick or some loose change, so you’ll never have to rummage through your bag for them again.

Read more: The best designer micro bags for maximum impact

Giorgio Armani

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Above Giorgio Armani La Prima Striped, Lamé-leather Mini Charm

Prefer something more sleek and classy? It doesn’t get any sleeker and classier than Giorgio Armani’s La Prima Striped, Lamé-leather Mini Charm.

Louis Vuitton

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Above Louis Vuitton micro Speedy bag charm

Alternatively, if you’re more of a Y2K girl, it doesn’t get more Y2K than Louis Vuitton’s iconic Speedy bag, but micro-sized!

Labubu

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Above Labubu Vinyl Plush Doll Pendant from Pop Mart’s The Monsters Fall in Wild series

Of course, we couldn’t not include the most coveted bag charm that has been taking over town recently—none other than Labubu. Best of luck trying to get your hands on one, though!

Loewe

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Photo 1 of 3 Loewe pea pod charm
Photo 2 of 3 Loewe elephant charm
Photo 3 of 3 Loewe radish charm

Browse through Loewe’s bag charms at your own risk, because it will send you down an obsessive spiral. You’ll find a treasure trove of some of the most adorable, quirky bag charms that you won’t be able to resist getting them all.

Hermes

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Above Hermes Oran nano charm

If you can’t leave the house without wearing your favourite Oran sandals, then neither should your bag.

Prada

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Above Prada saffiano leather robot keychain in light blue

This quirky little companion is sure to be a conversation starter, and it’ll add the perfect whimsical edge to your bag.

Tory Burch

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Above Tory Burch Chicken and Slim keyring

For those who got that dawg in them.

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Vivienne Westwood

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Above Vivienne Westwood hanging orb keyring

Credits

Images: Courtesy of respective brands
Phyll Wu
Style Writer, Tatler Malaysia, Tatler Malaysia
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Phyll Wu is the Style Writer of Tatler Malaysia. Based in Kuala Lumpur, she's an avid fashion geek who loves all things beauty, pop-culture, and film.