In the luxury industry, there’s nowhere to go but up. As the fortune’s of the planet’s uber-wealthy continue to balloon, so too does their collective taste for the most outrageously expensive luxury goods; it’s keeping up with the Joneses on the grandest of scales. That means that more brands than ever are wading into the waters of the five-figure handbag, yielding ever-larger seasonal bumper crops of bags that cost as much as a mid-size sedan.
Below, we’ve rounded up the most mind-bendingly expensive bags of Spring 2014, as well as several that are notably expensive for their small size, mid-range material or production by a brand that has only dabbled in this price range in the past.