12 Sling Bags to Hold All Your Necessities

Small but mighty

Uniqlo Round Mini Shoulder Bag

Editor’s Choice

Round Mini Shoulder Bag

Don’t be fooled by size, this bag packs a big punch. You may have seen it go viral on TikTok, and it was actually one of the best-selling products of 2023. In fact, it’s so perfect that we gave it a review of its own.

Dimensions: Length: 24.4 inches; width: 11 inches; height: 6.7 inches

Material: Nylon

Customer review: “This is a fun stylish bag, easy everyday carry. Lots of fun colors too.”

Elevated Gym Bag

Alo Yoga Om The Go Gym Sling Bag

Om The Go Gym Sling Bag

Pros
  • Lightweight
Cons
  • Casual
  • Too big for certain uses

Whether its your bag for the gym, travel, work, or all of the above, this sling bag is a well-rounded option.

Material: Polyester

Customer review: So beautiful on and super comfy! Also so stylish! I absolutely love this bag!!”

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Effortlessly Chic

Cos Swing Crossbody

Swing Crossbody

This sling is crafted from supple smooth-grain leather and has a wide strap that can be held or slung effortlessly across the body.

Dimensions: Length: 3.93 inches; width: 12.36 inches; height: 4.33 inches

Material: Leather, cotton

Day-to-Night

Cuyana Sling Bag

Sling Bag

This bag from Cuyana is extremely versatile. It comes in three different sizes and—drum roll, please—is washable.

Dimensions: Length: 8-13 inches; width: 16 inches; height: 9.5 inches

Material: Recycled plastic

everyone’s favorite

Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag

Editor’s Choice

Everywhere Belt Bag

This washable bag is everywhere, including my closet—and my mom’s, sister’s, and roomate’s, to name a few… It is truly the easiest thing to throw on. I resisted for a brief moment and can only say I wish I had bought it sooner.

Dimensions: Length: 7 inches; width: 2 inches; height: 5 inches

Material: Recycled polyester, nylon

Customer review: I purchased immediately as it was added to the site on the release day. I didn’t even have time to add more to my cart. I love it!!!”

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Designer Investment

Givenchy Small Antigona Leather Crossbody Bag

Small Antigona Leather Crossbody Bag

Cons
  • Small capacity
  • Small opening

This is your classic black sling but with a more interesting structure. It will go with just about everything.

Dimensions: Length: 2 inches; width: 9 inches; height: 2 inches

Material: Leather

Budget Pick

Mudono Large Leather Shoulder Purse Casual Hobo

Large Leather Shoulder Purse Casual Hobo

This bag has all the convenience of a sling bag, plus all the style points of a designer purse.

Dimensions: Length: 14.2 inches; width: 4.3 inches; height: 7.5 inches

Material: Vegan leather

Customer review: The material feels great, nice and soft.”

Grown-Up Fanny Pack

Maison de Sabré Leather Sling Bag

Leather Sling Bag

This bag is like the Goldilocks of price and quality—and it comes in three great colors.

Dimensions: Length: 13.5 inches; width: 13 inches: height; 3 inches

Material: Leather

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Functional Luxury

Loewe Anton Sling Leather Shoulder Bag

Anton Sling Leather Shoulder Bag

Pros
  • Designer
  • Good organization
  • Adjustable strap

This stunning bag is designed with efficient organization in mind. Multiple compartments and pockets ensure that your belongings are easily accessible, adding a practical dimension to its beyond-cool factor.

Dimensions: Length: 27.5 inches; width: 6.5 inches; height: 13.5 inches

Material: Leather

Amazon Gem

Amazing Song Hobo Sling Croissant Shoulder Bag

Hobo Sling Croissant Shoulder Bag

Pros
  • Affordable
  • Adjustable strap
  • Available in four colors
Cons
  • Only has one pocket

In its compact form, this sling bag manages to encapsulate sophistication, proving that style doesn’t always require bulk—or a hefty price.

Dimensions: Length: 15.75; width: 4.72 inches; height: 11.46 inches

Material: Leather

Customer review: Almost wasn’t going to post this review so I can keep this brand to myself but decided not to gatekeep an amazing find lol. I’ve been looking for an elevated crescent bag for every day use for months, and believe me, this is the ONE!!!”

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Meet the Experts

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  • Dale Arden Chong is ELLE’s senior fashion commerce editor. Previously, she was an editor at MensHealth.com and has written for Who What Wear, GLAMOUR, The Coveteur, and more.

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