handbags with pockets

With the pleasing texture of corduroy, rayon and cotton blend material is handwoven on the backstrap loom to create this beautiful shoulder bag from Guatemala. Representing the women artisans of Sololá, K'amolon K'i K'ojonel presents the bag, featuring hand-dyed colors of blue. Accented with three tassels at the front, the bag opens with a zipper to a black cotton lining with an inner zipper pocket. An open pocket at the front provides extra space for storing items.

From Yama Aj Chixot Artisan Group in Guatemala, this yoga bag captures the imagination with its palette of blue and lilac hues. Sewn of cotton, the subtly striped bag has a practical pocket on the front, recycled from an original huipil blouse. These are worn by the women of Todos Santos Cuchumatán, Totonicapán.

The patterns on the front pocket may vary depending on the availability of huipiles.

In complementary tones of midnight and ginger, striped paths decorate this cosmetic bag from El Salvador. The Women Leaders of La Colorada promote local artisan women as they present this bag, which is accented by brown faux leather. A zipper pocket on the back offers space for storing small items. Opening with a magnetic snap, this bag reveals a blue cotton-lined interior.

This attractive tote bag crafted by members of the Women Leaders of La Colorada of El Salvador is made of handwoven cotton with stripes in black and two shades of green. A single zippered pocket is on the exterior and the long handles are made from matching material. The single compartment is lined with black cotton with two open pockets set into the lining and closes with a zipper.

This attractive tote bag by members of the Women Leaders of La Colorada of El Salvador is made of handwoven cotton in colorful red, navy, yellow, white and brown stripes. A single zippered pocket is on the exterior and the long straps are made from matching material. The single compartment is lined with black cotton with two open pockets set into the lining and closes with a zipper.

This tote is created by Esther's Hope in Ghana. The artisan crafts this bag from cotton, decorated with star motifs in smoke and white that are applied using the batik wax-dyeing method. Inside, this bag features a cotton lining, complete with a zipper pocket on one side for organizing your belongings.

Please note that reclaimed cotton material is used for the lining, and therefore color and pattern may vary.

Inspire that special person in your life with a present that brings serenity and relaxation. The NOVICA team picks fabulous items crafted in Thailand for a unique gift set designed to boost tranquility and peacefulness. Gleaming sterling silver outlines a person seated in meditation pose in an awe-inspiring pendant necklace with amethyst, iolite, blue topaz, peridot, citrine, carnelian and garnet gemstones, representing the seven chakras. Soothe your senses with the sweet aroma of a tealight beautifully set on top of a celadon ceramic elephant candle holder, boasting hand-painted accents and a soft green crackled glaze. And arrive at the yoga studio in style using a handy and stunning cotton mat bag showcasing a gorgeous Thai floral print, a dark brown cotton lining, an interior zippered pocket, brass fixtures and a convenient adjustable strap.