While the first day of spring may still be a few weeks away designers have already begun to release their season inspired collections! Originally released by Coach in December 2009 the Kristin collection is back with a seasonal twist in colors such as peach, yellow, and turquoise. The vintage inspired line has a modern twist with its detachable straps and multifunctional pockets.

Handbago had the chance to interview founder of luxury handbag line Belen Echandia, Jackie Cawthra.  Belen Echandia is a London based luxury lifestyle and accessory company that prides itself on personal touch and customer service.  Their products are made from the highest quality leather and are so unique, that they are sold in limited quantities.  Get your hands on an exclusive Belen Echandia bag here!

This past week, New York luxury handbag company Nyla Noor debuted their official website and Launch Collection to the world. The Handbago team has waited in anticipation for months to see what was hiding inside that mysterious glowing shopping bag from their previous site layout. Nyla Noor ensured the public that they would produce "arm candy, with a conscience," and that's exactly what they've done.

There's nothing better than a handbag that signifies a womens' dream and aspirations than EWilla. Designer Erica Williams has taken her love for fashion and natural trendsetting ways and created a collection of the perfect arm candy for women everywhere. Under the wing of one of her first mentor, handbag and jewelery designer, Bliss Lau, Erica's drive of creating her own line only became stronger--just take a look at her collection for yourself.

Fabulous! Just what we've been waiting for for spring. The Fendi 'Skin bag' is a must have with it's versatile exterior and amazing interior. Now why is it called a skin bag? Well, behold ladies, this Fendi bag has changeable 'skins' that come in several designs. Beauty all around this spring.

Featured above is the Fendi Skin bag with an embroidered 'dress' detail.

 The coveted Alexander Wang Coco Duffel has been on every bagistas must have list since it's introduction.  What's not to love about this bag?  It did win a Handbago award after all.  Maybe it's the fact that it's the perfect size to wear everyday, the soft buttery leather, or the pure badassness that is the studded bottom.

If it's not the beautiful imported Italian leather, exotic ostrich and anaconda skins or customed designed hardware pieces, then I don't know what will attract you to the amazing designs of Elspeth New York Handbags. Designer Elizabeth Philips kept in mind the neccessities of every woman with the inspiration that: "Women in the city are always on the go, my bags are designed to transform from a handbag to a gym bag, they are bags for living".

Do you love to carry handbags that are just as fabulous as you are, decked out in gold hardware and Italian leather in an assortment of colors?  Then you must know about the LA-based handbag company CC Skye!  I had a chance to interview CC Skye herself, designer and powerhouse behind her successful handbag and jewelry company.  Read on to find out about her fabulous fashion style and why her must-have accessories are perfect for the “It”-girl in all of us!

 I've died and gone to handbag heaven.  Each handbag I find here on Handbago is beautiful, well crafted and requires me to gush and squeal like a little girl.  This next collection is no exception.  Sienna Ray and Co. has created bags that make me want to jump up and down and grab every bag I see.  Literally, every bag I must have.  

 SOLTEK Design is a brand new company based out of New York City that started manufacturing handbags in May 2009.  The handbags are already well received across the country and are made from high quality leather in Italy.  When asked what inspires her handbags, owner Marie told us that her "handbags are inspired by Woman and Her Goddess Within."