Telfar Crossbody Bags

Telfar is a popular accessories brand founded by Telfar Clemens in 2005. The Black-owned company is best known for its vegan leather Telfar shopping bags, which come in three sizes such as the coveted small and medium Telfar bags. Available in a rainbow of colors like azalea pink and leaf green, Telfar bags offer luxury style at accessible price points compared to designer brands.

Telfar X UGG Suede Shearling Large Shopping Bag Black

Telfar

X UGG Suede Shearling Large Shopping Bag Black

$280 $260 (7%)
Excellent Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar X UGG Suede Shearling Medium Shopping Bag Natural

Telfar

X UGG Suede Shearling Medium Shopping Bag Natural

$250
Shows Wear Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Cream

Telfar

Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Cream

$195
Excellent Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar Denim Small Shopping Bag Black

Telfar

Denim Small Shopping Bag Black

$275
New Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar X UGG Suede Shearling Medium Shopping Bag Raw Black

Telfar

X UGG Suede Shearling Medium Shopping Bag Raw Black

$355 $335 (6%)
Excellent Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Black

Telfar

Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Black

$185 $175 (5%)
Shows Wear Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Azalea

Telfar

Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Azalea

$200 $180 (10%)
Shows Wear Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Yellow

Telfar

Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Yellow

$225
Giftable Ⓘ
United States

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Telfar Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Bubblegum

Telfar

Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Bubblegum

$225
Giftable Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Tan

Telfar

Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Tan

$215
Excellent Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Double Mint

Telfar

Vegan Leather Small Shopping Bag Double Mint

$195 $185 (5%)
Excellent Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

Telfar X UGG Suede Shearling Reverse Small Shopping Bag Natural

Telfar

X UGG Suede Shearling Reverse Small Shopping Bag Natural

$225
Shows Wear Ⓘ
United States

Fashionphile

About Telfar

Telfar is an American accessories brand established in 2005 by designer Telfar Clemens. The Black-owned company aims to be inclusive and accessible, with the motto "It's not for you - it's for everyone." Telfar is best known for its stylish vegan leather shopping bags, which come in three sizes (small, medium and large) and a wide range of vibrant color options each season.

The Telfar shopping bag first launched in 2014 and quickly became a cult favorite. The simple, minimalist tote bag silhouette combined with Clemens' unique color palette and affordable pricing (bags cost $150-$257) struck a chord. Telfar bags are significantly cheaper than luxury designer options, making them more accessible. This aligns with Clemens' vision of creating fashion for everyone regardless of gender, class or race.

Part of the Telfar shopping bag's appeal is the community it has created. Drops sell out within minutes, creating buzz and waitlists. Fans on the PurseForum love discussing the latest styles and showing off their collections. Many enjoy supporting an inclusive brand and appreciate the high quality despite lower costs.

However, the vegan leather does have some downsides. It can show signs of wear like corner scuffing with frequent use. The material lacks the luxe feel of real leather. Still, most fans find the pros outweigh any cons given the affordable price point.

Beyond its signature shopping bags, Telfar also produces small leather goods like wallets and card cases. The brand frequently collaborates with partners like UGG on special capsules. Telfar continues to push boundaries and challenge tradition in the fashion industry by offering on-trend unisex accessories for all.