BAG OF TRICKS Pick and mix your way to the perfect new handbag

How many times have you come over all princess and the pea when looking for a new bag? The strap is too long, the pockets are too small, it’s a bit too big all over (OK, nobody ever said that)… Well, not any more. New handbag brand on the block Mon Purse is a bespoke company that lets you choose everything from the metal of the hardware to the colour of the leather. You can even have emojis stamped on it. Functions not yet available include a built-in headphone wire detangler, or the ability to mix you a cocktail on the way home, but hey, they’re just starting out. Bag, from £430, Mon Purse. Prices start at £65