functional handbags

Ghanaian artisan Robert Ayine Anaba hand weaves this unique natural fiber tote bag. The bag is created from dyed raffia and features two leather straps. A striped motif in yellow, green and violet is featured on the front.

Presented by Thai Tribal Crafts, this versatile tote bag showcases the Lahu hill tribe’s vibrant embroidery in a lively, geometric design. Fully lined and handcrafted from cotton, it’s a perfect blend of function and artistry, bringing bold, bright patterns to your everyday carry. Boasting a magnetic snap closure, it keeps your belongings safe every time you’re on the go.

A burst of saffron silk adorned with hand block-printed leaves makes this tote bag from India’s Rajnandinee and Srabonti an instant mood-lifter. Crafted entirely from lustrous silk with sleek black leather accents, the design showcases traditional Bengali kantha embroidery that tells stories with every stitch. Practical meets beautiful with two exterior open pockets, a zippered closure and a fully-lined interior housing two more open pockets plus a zippered compartment, making it as functional as it is striking for daily adventures.

A bold fuchsia canvas meets intricate artistry in this stunning hand-loomed cotton tote, designed by India's Om Prakash to turn heads wherever you go. The front showcases a striking polyester panel adorned with paisley and geometric embroidery in emerald, crimson and gold, punctuated by shimmering mirrored sequins that dance with every movement. Inside, you'll find a fully-lined interior complete with a zippered pocket for keeping essentials secure, while the top zipper closure ensures everything stays safely tucked away. This roomy handbag delivers both eye-catching style and everyday functionality in one gorgeous package.

This enchanting upcycled cotton tote captures summer’s dreamy essence through a mesmerizing hand-screen printed illustration where land meets sea. The surreal design features a figure harmoniously blending with the natural world as birds soar overhead and waves caress the shoreline, a visual poetry speaking to freedom and limitless possibilities. Beyond its awe-inspiring exterior that draws from Armenian landscapes and cultural heritage, the bag delivers everyday practicality with a zippered interior pocket to secure your essentials. Armenian artisan Aida Atabekyan transforms sustainable materials into this functional artwork through her meticulous production process, offering both environmental consciousness and a slice of the region’s seasonal beauty to carry wherever your adventures lead.