You could spend $30,000 on a Hermès, or you could spend $71.20 on this JW PEI Women’s Elise Top Handle Bag and still get stopped on the street with stolen glances. Haven’t heard of JW PEI? Just ask Bethenny Frankel, she’ll give you a tell-all on how much she loves this brand.
One is an investment piece that doubles as a house payment; the other is an imported, vegan-leather gem with the kind of clean lines, structured silhouette, and magnetic closure that whispers “old money” in a soft, neutral palette.
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The Elise is everything you want in a compact carry. It’s subtle, sculptural, and very photogenic. Small enough for a phone, card case, and lip balm but smartly designed with an interior pocket and a detachable, adjustable shoulder strap that shifts it from top-handle to crossbody in seconds.
Available in a range of colors, from deep burgundy to obsidian black, Elise is the kind of under-$75 bag that lets you play in the big leagues without pretending to be anything you’re not. It’s chic. It’s ethical. And right now, it’s 20% off. Consider this your invitation to look expensive, for less.
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This article was written by Emma Sutton-Williams, New York Post Commerce Writer/Reporter and resident fashionista. Emma is one of the best-dressed ladies in The Post’s office, and also known for finding an unbelievable deal on any one of her stylish outfits. Divulging on everything from the most-popular and most-underrated purse brands to her honest thoughts on Kim Kardashian’s Skims undergarments and apparel, Emma has cultivated an eye for style and an expertise for identifying the clothes and accessories worth your coin. At the same time, she proudly models the products she picks so you can see their fit and function first-hand. Emma has been creating shopping guides for The Post since 2024, and previously held bylines in Rolling Stone, Oprah Daily, Parents, InStyle, StyleCaster and more.
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