16 Best Wallets for Women 2023 — Top Designer Wallets
<p>From a keyring coin purse to an evening <a href=”https://www.elle.com/fashion/accessories/g40897294/best-cross-body-bags-for-women/” target=”_blank”>crossbody bag</a>, there are no limits to what it can look like, what it can do, or how long it can last. At its best, a wallet is much more than just the mini bag that lives inside your slightly larger <a href=”https://www.elle.com/fashion/shopping/g39970546/best-work-bags-for-women/” target=”_blank”>work bag</a> or the side pocket of your <a href=”https://www.elle.com/fashion/shopping/g40669159/gym-bag-for-women/” target=”_blank”>gym bag</a>. </p><p>However, such potential comes with the caveat of indecision, and thus we present to you the ultimate guide to the best designer wallets your heart could desire. Do some thinking, whittle it down to your top pros, cons, colors, shapes, and sizes, and get shopping. Scroll on for the 16 best wallets for women. </p>” />
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Pretty in Pink
Cuyana Flap Cardholder
Pretty in Pink
Cuyana Flap Cardholder
Pros
Slim
Monogrammable
Cons
Small compartments
Take this sweet pink wallet to the next level by adding your initials or name for easy identification—or an extra thoughtful gift.
Material: Sustainably tanned leather
Dimensions: Height: 2.9 inches x width: 4.1 inches x diameter: 0.5 inches
Colors: Black, Stone, Rose
Parisian Pastel
A.P.C. Demi-Lune Mini Compact Wallet
Parisian Pastel
A.P.C. Demi-Lune Mini Compact Wallet
Pros
Zip closure
Acts as a coin purse and a cardholder
Cons
Quite small
Emulate the ultimate French girl next door with a uniquely shaped wallet in the coolest pastel shade.
Material: Sustainably tanned leather
Dimensions: Height: 3.9 inches x width: 3.3 inches x diameter: 0.8 inches
Colors: Pastel Green, Cappuccino
Editor-Approved
Madewell The Leather Accordion Wallet
Editor-Approved
Madewell The Leather Accordion Wallet
Now 39% Off
Pros
Soft leather
Cons
Tight fit
Two pockets, infinite storage, and the softest leather you’ve ever felt.
Customer review: “I love this wallet so much! It first perfectly in my small bum bag, or in my Madewell jeans pocket if I am not carrying a purse. (:”
Material: Sustainably tanned leather
Dimensions: Height: 2.74 inches x width: 4.25 inches
Colors: Tan, Black
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On the Go
Sodsay Card Case with Keychain
On the Go
Sodsay Card Case with Keychain
Now 46% Off
Pros
Keychain
Clear driver’s license pocket
Affordable
Cons
Not durable
Never worry about forgetting your wallet with this convenient keychain for all your cash, coin, and card needs.
Customer review:“I’m so glad I ordered this wallet! It’s nice quality, compact, and fits all of my needs. I can fit my driver’s license, approximately 6-8 other cards, and money, including change. I like the key ring feature as well. It’s sturdy and the zipper and key chain are both solid.”
Material: Synthetic leather
Dimensions: Width: 4.4 inches x height: 3.38 inches
Colors: 43 options
Color Play
Comme des Garçons Pink & Orange Fluo Squares Zip Wallet
Color Play
Comme des Garçons Pink & Orange Fluo Squares Zip Wallet
This vibrant pink and orange combo is cute and easy to spot from between the couch cushions. Double win.
Material: Goatskin leather
Dimensions: Height: 3.5 inches x width: 4.25 inches
Colors: Pink/Orange, Red/Blue, Green/Orange
Haute Pink
Chloé Embroidered Leather Wallet
Haute Pink
Chloé Embroidered Leather Wallet
Money is important to you, you say? Prove it by giving your cash a luxe home…like inside this designer wallet.
Material: Calfskin
Dimensions: Height: 3.5 inches x width: 4.3 inches x diameter: 1.2 inches
Sometimes designer items sacrifice function for form, but not this well-proportioned option from Gucci.
Material: Coated canvas and leather
Dimensions: Height: 3.9 inches x length: 7.5 inches x diameter: 1 inch
Colors: 1 print
Great for Travel
Zoppen Passport Holder Travel Wallet
Great for Travel
Zoppen Passport Holder Travel Wallet
Cons
Large
A wallet that can accommodate your money, ID, passport, travel documents, and phone while providing RFID protection is a jet-setter’s must-have.
Customer review: “Liked the organization of the slots for the required personal information and the protection provided for that information. Will be very useful for overseas travel.”
Material: Faux leather
Dimensions: Length: 6 inches x width: 3 inches x diameter: 0.3 inches
Colors: 24 options
Spacious Pouch
Dagne Dover Skye Essentials Pouch
Spacious Pouch
Dagne Dover Skye Essentials Pouch
Everyone’s bag preferences are different. If you’re of the one bag and one bag only mindset, might we recommend this petite carryall from sustainable brand Dagne Dover? It has cardholding slots, but also enough room for your chapstick and keys.
Customer review: “Such a cute and convenient way to store my cards etc.! Easy to clean.”
Material: Neoprene or Cotton Canvas
Dimensions: Length: 6 inches x width: 0.5 inches x height: 7.5 inches
Colors: Onyx, Heather Grey, Natural, Currant
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Long and Slim
Leatherology Devon Slim Zip Card Case
Long and Slim
Leatherology Devon Slim Zip Card Case
Pros
Plenty of compartments
Personalizable
Stylish
Finally, a bag that combines the best aspects of a traditional wallet and a cardholder wallet. Thank you, Leatherology.
Customer review: “Beautiful card case. The quality is unparalleled. So soft and beautifully packaged. We are giving monogrammed leather goods as gifts to our wedding party and could not be happier with what we ordered.”
Material: Full-grain leather
Dimensions: Height: 6 inches x width: 2.9 inches x diameter: 0.6 inches
Colors: 15 options
Denim Dream
Diesel Denim Bi-Fold Wallet
Denim Dream
Diesel Denim Bi-Fold Wallet
Pros
Stylish
Cons
Expensive
A wallet worth showing off. This graphic denim is speaking to our souls.
Material: Cotton
Dimensions: N/A
Colors: Denim
A Touch of Glimmer
Tory Burch Mini Robinson Leather Wallet
A Touch of Glimmer
Tory Burch Mini Robinson Leather Wallet
Pros
Lots of space
Gold hardware
Cons
Might be big for some
Trust us, this is a wallet you’ll be excited to pull out of your handbag. There’s an interior coin compartment and lots of slots for your cards. This might just hold everything you could ever need.
Material: Leather
Dimensions: Width: 4 inches x height: 3.5 inches x diameter: 1.5 inches
Colors: Black, Gray Heron
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Perfectly Plain
Dior Saddle Flap Card Holder
Perfectly Plain
Dior Saddle Flap Card Holder
Pros
Holds everything
Stylish
Designer
Cons
Expensive
We believe in the little things and small indulgences that make your day just a little brighter. A fabulous wallet is exactly that.
Material: Goatskin
Dimensions: Length: 4.5 inches x height: 3 inches x diameter: 1 inch
Colors: 6 options
Vintage Vibe
HOBO Lauren Clutch-Wallet
Vintage Vibe
HOBO Lauren Clutch-Wallet
Now 36% Off
Pros
Doubles as a clutch
Stylish
Organized
Cons
Expensive
For those who are drawn to eclectic styles of years past, this snap closure option from luxe leather brand HOBO is a great option.
Customer review: “Perfect size to fit everything! Including my checkbook! Plenty of space for cards, and love the inside zipper pocket. Material is soft and doesn’t scratch or get damaged easily. Love this wallet more than I thought I would!”
Material: Leather
Dimensions: Width: 8.5 inches x height: 4.5 inches x diameter: 1 inch
Colors: Croc-embossed
Subtle Pick
Prada Saffiano Leather Wallet
Subtle Pick
Prada Saffiano Leather Wallet
A subdued item that doesn’t throw its luxuriousness in your face is arguably the biggest flex of all.
Material: Leather
Dimensions: Height: 3.9 inches x width: 3.5 inches
Colors: Light Blue, Black, Bluette, Mango, Papaya
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Wonderful Weave
Bottega Veneta Small Bi-Fold Zip Wallet
Wonderful Weave
Bottega Veneta Small Bi-Fold Zip Wallet
Cons
Expensive
A timeless style from a high-quality brand is sure to meet your needs for years to come.
Material: Lambskin
Dimensions: Height: 4.5 inches x width: 3.5 inches x diameter: 0.4 inches
Colors: 8 options
Meg is the Associate Fashion Commerce Editor at ELLE.com where she researches trends, tests products, and looks for answers to all your burning questions. She also co-writes a monthly column, Same Same But Different. Meg has previously written for Cosmopolitan and Town & Country. Her passions include travel, buffalo sauce, and sustainability. She will never stop hoping for a One Direction reunion tour.
Toulmin Jahncke is a digital editorial intern at ELLE.com. She is currently studying literature and playwriting at Bennington College. When she’s not writing, she enjoys reading, baking, vintage shopping, and rewatching episodes of Fleabag. After bingeing The Queen’s Gambit, she started learning Russian, because, why not?