Gerard Darel

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The stars are adding a little color to their wardrobe this summer and it’s not with their clothes. The hottest trend in Hollywood right now is colorful handbags. Think rainbows or a Crayola box.

Actress Jessica Alba is a big fan of her purple Gerard Darel "Midday Midnight Saint Germain handbag." She’s been spotted sporting it all over town and we hear Halle Berry can’t get enough of her green Gerard Darel tote as well.

The handbag line Kooba, famous for it's signature styles is going bright for summer as well. From shoulder bags to clutches, hobos to totes, the new take on these leather classics give you a chance to brighten up any look. The best part of Kooba, is that you can choose what purse works with your budget. The bags below can cost you anywhere between $300 to $600.

Now if you want the "crayola" looks without breaking the bank, check out this hot green bag by Forever 21, which will cost you anywhere from $25 to $39.80. Now that's a stea!

What's best about these colorful bags is that it can add some spice in the afternoon with the casual wear and some glitz in the evening with the plain black or white outfits. NOTE: Keep it simple and do not look like a human rainbow. When sporting a colorful purse, avoid graphics in your outfit or bright colors.