Winter arm candy treats

<p> We're in a midst of a love affair with block colour, and this head-turning tote stopped us dead in our tracks. Inspired by Mondrian, the mimosa and mustard palette is both retro - think Bally circa 1976 -&nbsp; and bang on trend.<br /> <br /> Mondrian tote, &pound;34.99 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=921637593/search=tote+bag">Amazon</a></p>

<p> A sassy piece of arm candy, this kooky two tone grab clutch screams Eighties discotheque chic. The perfect something to shimmy around on the dance floor.<br /> <br /> Foldover clutch, &pound;27.50 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=913787933/search=Turquoise+and+black+large+foldover+clutch">Perfect Handbags</a></p>

<p> Toted by an impressive array of trend-setting celebs from Lady Gaga to Christina Hendricks, a leopard print bag can glam up just about any winter ensemble. Brave the urban jungle with this shopper version.<br /> <br /> Chain shopper, &pound;20 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_attrib.php/page_id=891/form_keyword=Animal+Print+Chain+Detail+Shopper+Bag/rd=1/skd=1 ">Amazon</a></p>

<p> Exotic python clutches have slithered to the top of many a wish-list. This snake-friendly creation looks more high end than high street, and shouldn't take too much of a bite out of your bag budget.<br /> <br /> Envelope Clutch, &pound;15.99 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=862710697/search=Mock+Snakeskin+Envelope+Clutch ">New Look</a></p>

<p> Statement acid brights cheer up the dullest of winter days. Cut through the gloom and team your winter threads with this smart moc-croc satchel in eye-popping turquoise.<br /> <br /> Animal skin satchel, &pound;29.99 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=925512702/search=turquoise+bag">Amazon</a></p>

<p> Keen to rock this season's brights by night, but don't want to end up looking like a Nicki Minaj wannabe? Opt for a simple LBD and get your colour fix by accessorising with this striking bubblegum pink clutch.<br /> <br /> Olga clutch, &pound;32.50 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=913788480/search=pink+clutch ">Perfect Handbags</a></p>

<p> Nod to this season's obsession with all things furry and splash your cash on this sleek shoulder bag. Classy and understated, it will work fabulously with winter's Sixties-inspired ladylike looks.<br /> <br /> Faux fur shoulder bag, &pound;26.99 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=888723802/search=Womens+Designer+Black+Faux+Fur+Shoulder+Fashion+Handbag ">Amazon</a></p>

<p> This faux fur-clad clutch in sophisticated jet black whispers vintage chic. A gorgeous finish to your festive party ensembles, it also doubles up as a fancy hand warmer for those nippy nights out.<br /> <br /> Faux fur clutch, &pound;35.99 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=924623583/search=fur ">Perfect Handbags</a></p>

<p> If intense colour isn't your cup of tea, go demure this season and snap up this minimal bowling bag. The beige hue is so right now, and the roomy size makes it ideal for both work and play.<br /> <br /> Bowling bag, &pound;34.50 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=927648321/search=COLLECTION%2C+John+Lewis+Women+Bowling+Bag%2C+Beige ">John Lewis</a></p>

<p> Evening bags don't always have to be OTT and covered in sequins. Go for the pared-down option and invest in this unadorned patent clutch in soft dusty pink - and let your dress do the talking.<br /> <br /> Patent clutch, &pound;12.99 at <a href="http://aolshopping.aol.co.uk/search_getprod.php/masterid=901887159/search=pink+clutch ">New Look</a></p>