practical handbags

Mighty and regal, elephants celebrate Thailand's artistic heritage in a design by Jiap Rojjana. The brocade adorns a cotton shoulder bag trimmed with rain tree wood and a coconut shell button. The lined interior features a practical pocket.

Enjoy a relaxing trip with this must-have travel set featuring a practical bag for your essentials and a sleep mask that makes dozing off a cinch. Artisan Maru Markhamat Umarova creates these lovely designs by recycling leftover pieces of adras fabric, Uzbekistan’s national textile woven by hand from a blend of silk and cotton. Adorned with colorful ikat patterns, the sleep mask boasts a luxurious mulberry silk back while the bag comes with a convenient tie closure to fold it neatly and a zippered compartment adorned with fabulous block-printed motifs.

Unroll your mat and get ready to relax! This hand-woven yoga mat bag is a practical and beautiful way to carry your mat to and from class. Presented by Mexican artisan Ingrid Garcia, this bag is patterned in intricate grey and white designs. The bag closes with a zipper and features an adjustable strap for carrying convenience.

Ideal for the everyday makeup tools, this cotton cosmetic bag ensures your days are a dream of serene lotus flowers. Artisan Aishwarya Jhawar of India uses a block printing technique to decorate this mini bag with a trellis pattern in blue, grey, and white hues. To complete the design, she adds a soft cotton lining and a practical zipper closure.

Blue, grey, and white hues invite you to a dream of serene sensations and delicate lotus flowers. India’s Aishwarya Jhawar creates this cotton cosmetic bag, decorated with hand block printing techniques that give life to a stunning trellis pattern. Made to be practical, the piece has a zipper, two open pockets and a lined interior.