Being under lockdown, curfews and quarantine has allowed us to focus on having the bare essentials. Let’s face it, this pandemic has created a minimalist out of all of us. Gone are the days when carrying half of your house in a purse was needed to endure long hours away from home. Nowadays, if you happen to go out (with a mask of course) you are mainly focused on carrying the holy trinity (phone, wallet, keys) which can fit in your pocket or hand majority of the time.
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With this in mind, 2020 has seen the rise of the micro purse/tiny bag/ necklace bag, for those who are committed to having a statement piece to compliment their outfits. Celebrities across the globe are wearing this trend, but here are some local brands that are making waves on our island.