Fashionable wallet 2019
Features and benefits
In the modern world, the use of a wallet is not limited to money storage alone. Increasingly, it is used as a stylish accessory, emphasizing the image of the owner. Along with handbags and stylish shoes, bijouterie and all sorts of items of clothing, the fashion for wallets is changing and developing. Despite the fact that this fashion accessory was originally considered to be men's, women's wallets are currently distinguished by an abundance of textures, shapes, colors and types.
Fashionable types
Folding
The most common type of modern wallets is a foldable wallet. Such products are very compact, but at the same time they are quite capacious and allow you to store not only large-size banknotes, but also credit or discount cards.
Folding wallets can also be divided into folding (Bi-fold), or three (Tri-fold). And the products that fold three times, are very popular among women. They not only allow you to save precious space in a handbag, but also look easy and elegant.
Book
A distinctive feature of the purse-bifold is that it consists of two halves and is disclosed on the principle of the book. Many wallets of this type are not closed, but recently, for convenience, various types of zippers (zippers, magnetic buttons, etc.) have been added to these accessories.
Chest strap
Vertical folding purse is often called chest. A distinctive feature of such a wallet is that the banknotes in it do not add up. This type of purse has one or more compartments for bills, as well as pockets for discount and credit cards. The chest wallet is usually quite large, which makes it inconvenient to store it in trouser pockets. The best solution is to keep such an accessory in the breast pocket of the jacket, which explains its name.
The chest wallet is distinguished from other types of products by its solidity and presentableness, and its extraction from the pocket looks very impressive.
With a card holder
Often, various types of wallets are not without special compartments for business cards and plastic cards. The combination of a purse and a card holder in one accessory greatly facilitates its use and sometimes becomes a decisive factor when choosing the necessary product.
On the latch
A classic wallet that allows you to simultaneously store business cards, cards and banknotes, makes it as comfortable as possible. And the presence of a coin box makes it an indispensable thing for everyday use. The mechanism of closing the coin box is most often represented by a latch, which is also affectionately called the “kiss” lock. In addition, a coin box can become a separate accessory and significantly save space in a handbag.
On magnet
In addition to the wallets on the latch, there is a wide selection of products with different clasps. The closing mechanism can be represented as a zipper, button or magnet. And the last type is the most convenient and common. Some accessories are distinguished by the presence of several magnetic fasteners, while the magnets can be either outside the product or hidden inside.
On the button
Such a closing mechanism, like a button, is also very common. Pastel-colored envelopes that were popular last season are often closed with a plastic or metal button. Also, a black wallet with a button is concise, stylish and, above all, a convenient accessory for all occasions.
For documents
In the modern world, a wallet becomes a universal subject and can perform even unusual, at first glance, functions. So, some wallets are designed to store not only banknotes and coins, but also have special compartments for documents (passport, driver's license, etc.). With this accessory, your documents will always be at hand and safe.
Organizer
Do not forget that the life of a modern person is very rich, so it must be carefully planned. Successful and effective planning cannot be imagined without an organizer. And still life is a constant accounting of money that we usually store in wallets and purses. Organizer purses combine two such necessary items and become an important accessory of a modern and successful person.
With ballpoint pen
In addition, some companies, to make our life even more convenient, supply their products with small ballpoint pens. Also, the sets consisting of a wallet and a ballpoint pen can be a wonderful gift for a fashionable and successful lady. Such accessories will favorably emphasize its refined taste and will become not only a functional and original gift, but also an elegant decoration of the image.
Embossed
Wallet decor often plays an important role when choosing a product, because it is thanks to cunning design techniques that you can create a unique and inimitable accessory. Hand wallets and embossed wallets are in great demand. Such products are usually made of natural materials such as leather or suede. Classic and relevant in any season is the embossment under the skin of a reptile.
With engraving
Engraving is another widespread element of the decor. In solid brand accessories an important element that distinguishes it from other products is the engraved laconic logo of the manufacturer.
With rhinestones
Women's wallets are decorated with particular generosity: rhinestones and sequins, decorative zippers and buttons, various prints, appliques and embroidery create a huge scope for choosing the ideal model. Wallets, richly decorated with rhinestones, are suitable for an evening out and help create a bright, radiant look.
Lap
The last, but not the most popular, type of wallets is the belt wallet (or belt bag). Such wallets usually come in several shapes: rectangular, triangular or square. A distinctive feature of this product is the presence of a belt that allows you to carry a wallet around the waist. Currently, belt wallets are both female and male. This accessory is suitable for lovers of outdoor activities, as well as for those who want their wallet to be always at hand.
Currently on the shelves you can find other options for this fashionable and necessary accessory. The fashion trend of 2017 has become wallets with portraits printed on them and photos of loved ones or memorable images. Such a masterpiece is not cheap, but the result will be your own and unique accessory or a unique gift for your loved ones.
How to choose
The choice of the ideal wallet depends not only on the purchase budget and the image to which the accessory is selected. The current trends and fashion trends of 2017 impose a significant imprint on this process. How to choose a wallet for everyday life, and which product is suitable for a special occasion? What materials to prefer, and what is important in the decoration? Let us examine these questions in order.
Forms
Let's start with the shape of the accessory. Now you can find a purse for every taste on the shelves: as a classic in shape - rectangular, round or oval, and an unusual accessory in the form of hearts, sweets and fruits, animals and mythical creatures. Classic forms will be the perfect companion for every day, as well as suitable for creating a business style.At the same time, an unusual shape wallet can be a highlight in any image or a bright and memorable gift that can not leave indifferent any fashionista.
Dimensions
Once you have decided on the shape of the wallet, it is important to pay attention to its size and capacity. Medium-sized accessories are suitable for everyday use. If for you the wallet is a means of storing not only money, but also discount, credit cards or documents, you should give preference to products of large size. For such purposes, perfect long wallet, which can be carried both in the bag and in the hands or on the wrist.
Materials
As for the material for your wallet or purse, there is also a huge variety. Depending on the purchase budget and personal preferences, you can purchase a natural product made of leather or suede. No less fashionable accessories can be made of artificial materials: silicone wallets-coins of various forms, as well as denim and lacquer products, various textile coatings have become an undoubted hit this season.
Colors
Wallets models in 2017 to minimalism in decorating. And his place was taken by delicate color combinations using pink, blue and beige shades. Classic and popular products of black, brown, dark blue and burgundy colors remain popular. In this case, the wallets decided to diversify the gold and silver trim. Very often, the appearance of the accessory is complemented with ornaments and prints depicting flowers, butterflies and animals. Wallets with geometric, ethnic and abstract motifs are especially popular.
Accessories for men
As for men's accessories, the ideal men's wallets should contain banknotes, coins, as well as discount and credit cards and business cards. In addition, so that the owner of the wallet can feel confident in any situation, this accessory must necessarily correspond to the latest trend.
Leather wallet remains relevant in 2017 too. In this case, the distinctive feature of the male version will be more concise, compared with women's accessories, colors and the absence of appealing decorative details. Despite the endless attempts of designers to bring something new into the fashion for a men's wallet, the stronger sex is still guided by the principle “the simpler the better.” The preferred colors are black and brown. Interesting models are also products with minor patches of colored elements, embossed and engraved.
When choosing a male accessory, in addition to color, you should pay attention to the type and quality of the material. Wallets of famous brands are in special demand, which we will discuss in more detail in the next question. A stylish and high-quality wallet, issued under all well-known brand, will help to create a solid image and is perfect for men, occupying a special position in society.
Brand news
A wallet is a subject that allows you to tell about your owner without words. For many, it is no secret that this accessory is most often associated with the success and material well-being of its owner. Perhaps the first thing people around us pay attention to is a brand or a manufacturer of our product. Below is a list of famous brands that will help you to create an image of a stylish and respected member of society, as well as popular manufacturers whose wallets and purses are of the highest quality and style.
Mascotte
Mascotte is a popular and constantly developing international brand that has been operating in the global market for more than ten years. Stylish collections of wallets and purses are created by a team of designers from various countries of the world. Their unquestionable talent and unique design flair, as well as the desire to create and implement new and unusual ideas, allow Mascotte to remain a popular and successful brand.In the production of wallets, preference is given only to high-quality materials and materials that are most in demand among buyers in the most fashionable shades. Products from noble suede, natural leather or soft silk will appeal to even the most demanding customers.
The key areas of the new 2017 Mascotte winter collection were weightlessness, manufacturability and relevance. The main features of the new models are chiseled silhouettes and the wide use of captivating burgundy and cognac shades, deep dark tones. All models of wallets are made with the latest trends in the fashion world and using modern technology.
Chester
Another popular brand from Europe that produces men's and women's wallets and other fashion accessories on its own behalf is the Chester brand. The Chester design team, inspired by the colorful architecture and traditional crafts of the English city of Chester, is guided by the principle of moving forward while maintaining the traditions of the shoemakers of “foggy Albion”.
A wide range of genuine leather Chester wallets and purses meets the most exacting taste. Accessories of this brand are not only very compact, but also ensure the safety of banknotes, plastic cards, business cards and documents. As for the female models of wallets, a wide range of colors is becoming a distinctive feature of the brand: from neutral classic, to bold bright shades that attract the looks of others.
Wallets and accessories with floral prints, as well as products made in rich orange and blue hues, featuring high quality and excellent functionality, have become the latest innovations that convey the spring mood and truly English atmosphere.
Valentino
Despite the fact that the original styling of the Valentino fashion house was exceptional femininity and luxury, modern accessories from the Rockstud collection of smooth or corrugated leather acquire bold notes due to decoration with rivets, spikes and other metal elements.
The latest collection of clothes and accessories Valentino is very tender and light. Designers preferred a denim of delicate shades, embroidery made with white thread, and tried to create an airy image with a slight vintage effect.
Kenzo
The founder of the brand Kenzo in his models tried to unite and rally two seemingly opposite styles: eastern and western. The main attributes of his works were unexpected forms, rich colors, graphic prints and an abundance of all sorts of decorative elements.
The new Kenzo collection is dominated by wallets and wallets with a strap chain, made in different shades - from a combination of delicate beige and pastel pink to unpredictable lemon and fuchsia. Some models are widely used elements of gold and silver textured leather. New models of accessories are particularly harmonious: a simple cut and straight contours of products are at the junction with bright colors and a unique finish. Thanks to this reception, the Kenzo wallet becomes a noticeable, but not overly catchy, fashionable item. Such products will help to create a huge number of different images - from luxurious evening, to playful and bold or everyday.
Dr. Koffer
The main activity of the American firm Dr. Koffer is the creation of fashion accessories for people occupying important positions in society. Wallets of this brand combine unique quality and original design solutions. An exclusive feature of the company’s activity is the creation of exclusive accessories from exotic materials (for example, shark, ostrich skin or New Zealand deer skin). Materials of products manufactured under this brand are thoroughly processed, and some elements are processed manually.
In addition, to diversify the range of wallets Dr.Koffer helps a wide color palette of accessories of this brand: currently there are more than 60 unique color solutions that can please even the most demanding fashionistas.
Trussardi
The Italian brand Trussardi, which has almost a century of history, offers its customers two different lines of the brand: the catwalk and the more accessible Tru Trussardi line, which produces both bright and shiny accessories for the “exit” and casual. The brand is based on 4 basic principles: naturalness, high quality, conciseness and casual elegance.
Moskino
Another Italian brand Love Moschino managed to boast of the release of a new spring collection of 2017. Its main features are absolute freedom, a sense of humor and the unstoppable energy of youth. In addition to the corporate motif with a heart, Moschino accessories are decorated with stylish and bold applications, inscriptions, straps and snakes. Purses and wallets produced under this brand are suitable for everyday use and create a unique style for a bright and cheerful day.
Despite criticism from the press, celebrities such as Nicole Kidman, Paris Hilton, Kylie Minogue and many others expressed their recognition to the Italian brand.
In addition, the top wallets of the most popular wallet brands are Coach, Tommy Hilfiger, Hugo Boss, Louis Viton and many others.
Cost of
The price of the product may vary depending on many factors. Purses made of genuine leather, suede or exotic materials will become an expensive but durable option and are suitable for both business people and for the "exit". Cheaper, but no less fashionable models are made of artificial materials.
Also, the cost is largely influenced by the complexity of the décor elements and the popularity of the brand. However, if you are not ready to pay a considerable amount of money for a recognizable logo, you can find a huge number of worthy manufacturers who can please even the most fastidious fashionistas. It is worth paying attention to the wallets and wallets of firms Wanlima, Issahara, Cosset, Verity other. Products of these brands are distinguished by an excellent price-performance ratio and are not inferior to other more well-known companies.