Mulberry is known for combining British design, functionality and quality craftsmanship. Over the decades, the brand has launched several iconic bags that not only follow fashion – but shape it. These models age gracefully, patina beautifully and often only become more valuable with time.

In this guide, we highlight five Mulberry bags that are worth knowing – and which make perfect investments in pre-loved luxury.

1. Bayswater – The timeless classic

Launched in 2003 and still one of the most sought-after Mulberry bags. Bayswater is a versatile model that is suitable for both work and leisure.

Features:

• Iconic Postman’s Lock
• Strong leather that holds its shape
• Spacious interior and timeless silhouette

💡Expert tip:Bayswater is a bestseller on the resale market – especially in black and classic brown shades.

2. Alexa – British bohemian with cult status

Inspired by Alexa Chung and launched in 2010. Alexa combines vintage charm with modern utility – and has been a staple in the fashion scene ever since.

Characteristics:

• Mix of top handles and long strap
• Soft and relaxed structure
• Available in Mini, Medium and Oversized

💡Expert advice:Especially popular are the first generations as well as models in classic Oak, black or Buffalo leather.

3. Lily – Elegant and Versatile

Lily is a favorite among those looking for a versatile bag for both everyday and evening wear. It is light, beautiful and easy to style.

Features:

• Chain strap with leather braid
• Compact format with great impact
• Available in several leather types and colors

 

💡 Expert tip:Mulberry Lily is among the most sought-after models in pre-loved condition – especially in classic black and neutral shades.

4. Iris – Modern luxury with soft texture

Launched as part of Mulberry’s new design direction, focusing on soft lines and personalization. Iris is luxurious, spacious and elegant – without being stiff or formal.

Characteristics:

• Flexible structure and handmade laces
• Replaceable wide shoulder strap and top handle
• Available in several sizes, colors and limited editions

 

💡 Expert tip:Iris is perfect for those who want modern functionality and a softer look – without compromising on quality.

5. Amberley – The Modern Classic

Introduced in 2017 as part of Mulberry’s new era under Johnny Coca, the Amberley combines modern geometry with the iconic Rider’s Lock.

Features:

• Structured body and precise flap
• Available in multiple sizes and versions
• Popular with younger buyers and collectors

 

💡 Expert tip: Models in Neutral, Deep Amber and Croc-embossed leather are particularly sought after.

What makes a Mulberry bag a good pre-loved purchase?

Mulberry bags are known for their high quality and durable materials – especially the strong vegetable-tanned leather, which patinas beautifully and gains more character over time. This means that even used models often appear as beautiful – or even more characterful – than when they were new.

• The leather ages gracefully and takes on a personal character
• Many models are handmade in England with a focus on detail
• Older versions often have unique colors or leather types that are no longer produced
• The solid construction and classic style mean that many pre-loved Mulberry bags last longer than many new bags from other brands on the market today

Want to know more?

We have compiled a thorough analysis in the blog post “Are Mulberry bags still a good buy in 2025?”, where we delve into durability, resale value and the main reasons why Mulberry is still a favorite among quality-conscious buyers.

British craftsmanship since 1971

The vast majority of Mulberry bags – especially iconic models like the Bayswater and Lily – are handmade in the brand’s own workshops in Somerset, England. Here, traditional leather craftsmanship is combined with modern design – and it shows in every detail.

When you choose a pre-loved Mulberry, you don’t just get a bag – you get a piece of British fashion history.

Why these models?

• Timeless design that is not driven by trends
• Leather quality and construction in a class of its own
• Documented high resale value – perfect for those who think sustainably
• Available in a variety of sizes, colors and versions – from classics to modern novelties
• Several of the models are still being relaunched – a clear sign of their iconic status

About this guide

The information in this guide is intended solely as a guide and is based on publicly available information, industry sources, collector archives, authentication databases and applicable Industry Authentication Standards and many years of experience with authentic Mulberry bags.

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