farmer's market bag

Committed to environmental responsibility, the Ciudad Bolivar Artisans in Colombia create wonderful accessories like this versatile tote bag. The sturdy turquoise and blue tote is woven from recycled zuncho (PET polyethylene strips) and completed with handles of PVC. Lightweight and waterproof, the tote is an excellent shopping companion or beach bag.

Sling this bag designed by India's Hardeep over your shoulder on your way to the local farmer's market. The artisan hand knots ivory-colored cotton in a diamond pattern using traditional macrame techniques, while a solid cotton lining and a zipper closure keep your fruits and veggies tucked safely inside.

Perfect for an impromptu picnic, a trip to the farmer's market or a visit to the library, this cool tote is the original creation of the Ciudad Bolivar artisans in Colombia. They weave the turquoise, yellow and black bag from recycled strips of PET polyethylene, adding a flap and straps of brown faux leather and gold-toned hardware.

Nurul Madjid in Bali works with natural fibers to create this summery woven tote, which features a white cotton lining with a drawstring closure. The tote is ideal for the beach, a picnic, or a visit to the local farmer’s market.