Minimalist white bags under $100 that are perfect for work and play

Mini City Bag With Square Handles, $59.90 from Zara

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Small and petite, we love the clean lines and structured boxy silhouette. Juxtapose the bag with a slouchy and sexy silk slip dress.

Mini Bucket Bag With Tassels, $45.90 from Zara

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Can't get enough of bucket bags? This iteration has tassels for added visual impact. Play up the lines with a pleated skirt and a simple blouse.

White Quilted Studded Handbag, $99 from Pazzion

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This studded quilted design is for those who want a little more edge and cool factor despite the all-white colourway. Complete the look with a sharp suit and pointed heels.

Straw Shopper, $29.95 from H&M

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We can't take a vacation this year but we can bring the holiday vibes to work with this playful straw tote. It is extra roomy so you can stuff your gym essentials in it too. A shirtdress and strappy sandals would look good to match the bag.

Shopper, $29.95 from H&M

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The simple design makes it easy to style - especially efficient for those who don't want to think too hard in the mornings. The spacious design also allows you to be a maximalist.

Two-Tone Structured Top Handle Bag, $69.90 from Charles & Keith

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Besides the angular shape and half-moon flap, the contrasting yellow top handle and shoulder strap add another layer of visual interest to the bag. Show off the bag proudly with an LBD and black pumps.

Curved Tote Bag, $65.90 from Charles & Keith

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White bags are anything but boring especially when they have a unique curved shape like this sculptural design. Finish with an asymmetric dress and block heels.

Classic Double Top Handle Bag, $75.90 from Charles & Keith

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The trapeze shape is a classic bag silhouette favoured by many for work. Its versatility can see you through anything from T-shirt and jeans for dress-down days to a spiffy suit.

Minimalist Mini Tote Bag, $45.90 from Zara

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This understated design is created for those who preach the "less is more" mantra. Pair it with a white shirt and wide-legged pants for a smart casual look.

Text: Shi Min/NUYOU. Translation and additional reporting by Ho Guo Xiong.