Not all suede is '70s-inspired. Brazilian designer Pedro Lourenco contrasts the fabric with edgy metallics and geometric jewelry to create a fashion-forward vibe.

Suede looks extra polished in the form of this classic, high-end handbag by Saint Laurent. Recreate blogger Jessi Malay's look with the Saint Laurent Classic Small Monogram Fringed Satchel in Light Ocher Suede.

Suede fringe was made for Coachella -- as model Gigi Hadid proves with this festival-perfect vest. Copy her look for every day by layering this Ralph Lauren Fringed Leather Vest, $229, over a feminine tank and jeans.

Alberta Ferretti takes the trend to new levels with this intricate, all-suede ensemble. Not into head-to-toe suede? Stick with the crossbody bag. (Try Daily Look Suede Fringe Mini Purse in Cognac, $29.95).

Chloe shows off the wearable side of suede with the Chloe Faye Medium Flap Shoulder Bag -- the ideal handbag for daytime.