Once you start using the best crossbody cell phone purse, there’s no way you will ever leave your house without it again. After putting it to the test, we observed that they are extremely convenient, versatile and keep all your essentials safely in one place. You no longer have to rummage in your overstuffed handbag looking for your cell phone which will usually be the last thing you find after taking out all the contents. And apart from looking chic and being practical, they offer a sense of security as you don’t have to worry about pickpockets or leaving your phone behind somewhere. With the skyrocketing price of cell phones, a crossbody cell phone purse is a very small price to pay.

Carrying your cell phone in your hand may not necessarily be a viable option and one could really do with a more hands-free alternative. The crossbody phone purse aka compact purses not only house your phone but also your credit card, some cash and maybe some cosmetics too. These phone bags are ideal to carry when you are on the go. From global icon Blake Lively to postar Taylor Swift to the iconic Zendaya, all the IT girls are flaunting the chic purse.

Sharing some tips on styling crossbody bags with evening gowns, our contributor Beth Anudi, an expert of pre-owned luxury goods, says, “These days, with the advent of tennis shoes being worn with all types of attire, a crossbody can certainly be added to an evening gown to add a little personality and flare. To style a crossbody with an evening gown use textures that compliment each other rather than patterns. For taking pictures, it is ideal to hold the crossbody in your hand as a clutch rather than across your body.”

These stylish purses are available in myriad colors, textures and prints which can accentuate your style statement. We have brought together the 12 best crossbody cell phone purses for you to choose from and free you from carrying an oversized bag.