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Cotton shoulder bag, 'Dark Brown Siam'

The uniqueness of Thailand's textile artistry is showcased in the design of this dark brown shoulder bag by Vinita. Different applique patterns adorn the front and the back in shades of brown white yellow pink and black. Each panel is designed as a... more

Soft Sand,'Hand Knit Peruvian Jute Shoulder Bag with Wood Button'

Peruvian artisan Doris Moya knits this single-compartment shoulder bag from natural jute in parchment and wheat tones, replicating the sands of the beach near her home in Lima. Knitting since the age of six, Doris sees the hobby as a "limitless dance",... more

Vintage Flora in Orange,'Hand Made Cotton Shoulder Bag'

The vivid tangerine accents on Russamee Thepphanakit's shoulder bag will brighten your whole day. Hand crafted from cotton, the bag features a traditional Thai floral motif and an ivory cotton lining. Throw the cotton strap over your shoulder and... more

Thai Elephants in Ruby,'Elephant Cotton Blend Shoulder Bag in Ruby from Thailand'

Made from cotton blend fibers, this black shoulder bag is presented by Thailand's Jiap Rojjana. She designs it with elephant-themed embroidery in ruby and gold-tone colors that wraps its way around the surface, with a polyester cord and wood beads... more

Charming Thai in Paprika,'Floral Cotton Blend Shoulder Bag in Paprika from Thailand'

Thai artisan Jiap Rojjana designs this stunning cotton blend shoulder bag that closes with a coconut shell button. Multicolored floral designs stand out against a body of black, creating a bold and eye-catching look. Paprika and white embroidery... more

Modern Collage,'Handcrafted Multicolor Recycled Magazine Paper Shoulder Bag'

Be as eco-savvy as you are fashionable with this colorful shoulder bag made of woven strips of recycled magazine pages. The bag has a single compartment secured by a magnetic snap and black straps. The petite purse is handmade by Costa Rican artisan... more

Otherworldly Beauty,'Multicolored Printed Cotton Shoulder Bag from Ghana'

With a vibrant array of printed designs, this Ghanaian sling bag possesses an otherworldly beauty. Designed by K. Baka, the bag is crafted of cotton. It drapes over the shoulder on a thin strap, and opens with a recycled plastic button to a polyester... more

'Princess Art' - Beaded Batik Shoulder Bag from Indonesia

Bright flowers blossom in the emerald garden that adorns this shoulder bag. Wahyu Sulistiani uses traditional batik techniques with the Hokokai and Kembang sore patterns. The florid hokaki motif was developed during the Japanese colonization of Java... more

Maluku Vogue,'Leather shoulder bag'

Fabulously versatile, this tan leather shoulder bag can also be worn as a clutch by unhooking the thin shoulder strap. Aged bronze fixtures and stitched borders complete the bag's design, which features the illusion of being folded at the center. From... more

Nomad in Blue,'Leather-Accented Shoulder Bag in Blue'

Alonso and Jazmin from Costa Rica design this multi-funtional and stylish bag in a sturdy woven acrylic fabric in bold blue that makes a statement no matter where you go. The handy ready-for-anything bag features two adjustable leather straps, leather... more

Breathe Easy in Black,'Black and White Cotton Blend Shoulder Bag'

With its patchwork of black and white geometric designs, Thai artisan Chirada's shoulder bag makes a bold impression. Hand crafted from a poly-cotton blend, the bag features a woven geometric motif in a kaleidoscope of color, braided leather straps,... more

'Rayon-Embroidered Denim Shoulder Bag with Colorful Pompoms'

Colors, patterns and diverse motifs bring to life this sublime creation made for those ever-young souls. Neeti's blue denim shoulder bag is crafted by Indian artisans, who show their expertise in the field by adding gorgeous rayon embroidery accents,... more

Beautiful Hillside,'X-Motif Cotton Blend Shoulder Bag from Thailand'

Decorated with colorful check and X-motifs flanked by white embroidery, this cotton shoulder bag by Thai artisan Jiap Rojjana is sure to make a beautiful accessory wherever it goes. Accentuated with wood beads and golden cords on the strap, the bag... more

Thai Wanderer,'Thai Multicolored Cotton Shoulder Bag with Geometric Motif'

Thai artisan Jiap Rojjana creates a gorgeous shoulder bag inspired by the bold geometric designs of the Akha Hill Tribe. The eye-catching patterns are embroidered by hand on the front of the black cotton bag. Golden yellow cord and rain tree wood beads... more

Pleasant Purple,'Silk Shoulder Bag with Removable Brass Strap in Purple'

Crafted from luxurious silk and adorned with meticulously hand-woven geometric patterns in a gorgeous palette of purple, pink, brown, yellow, green and white, this shoulder bag is an absolute showstopper. The brass strap, clasp and fixtures lend an air... more

Guatemalan Ikat,'Guatemalan Leather Accent Cotton Shoulder Bag in Turquoise'

Celebrate Guatemalan artistry with this ikat-inspired shoulder bag. Designed by Kory de Hernandez, this bag features espresso-tone leather straps and accents, a zipper closure, and an interior pocket to help you stay organized. Vibrant turqouise color... more

Brazilian Green,'Brazilian Recycled Aluminum Shoulder Bag'

Dazzling in aluminum chic, this shoulder bag celebrates the Brazilian Amazons. Neide Ambrosio designs this original piece and crochets the soda pop tops into an admirable accessory. more

Golden Creativity,'Recycled Soda Pop Top Shoulder Bag from Brazil'

Demonstrating creativity and eco-friendliness, Brazilian artisan Neide Ambrosio crafts this shoulder bag from recycled aluminum soda pop can tops. The artisan crochets the gold-colored tops together with beige thread for a unique and modern look. The... more

Sunny State,'Yellow Bamboo and Ate Grass Woven Round Shoulder Bag'

This cheerful shoulder bag is presented by Ahmad in Bali. The bag is hand-woven of bamboo stalks and plastic strips, and features a center accent of woven blue ate grass. Brown faux leather forms the shoulder strap and trim, and the cotton batik fabric... more

Thai Texture in Black,'100% Cotton Textured Shoulder Bag in Black from Thailand'

With a pintucked exterior made from 100% cotton, this black cotton shoulder bag is presented by Thailand's Vinita. The chic handbag opens to reveal a black cotton lining, with compartments on both sides that are secured with magnetic snaps and a main... more

Earth Dove,'Brown Textured Handwoven Alpaca Blend Morral Shoulder Bag'

Crafted by hand, this delightful morral combines rich textures with red, white and rich earthen browns. Artisan members of Peru's Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco first knot the yarn before it is woven on a backstrap loom. The motifs derive... more

Salvadoran Saddle Brown,'Brown Leather Unisex Shoulder Bag'

This small and practical unisex shoulder bag carries everything you need while on the go. Xenia Lopez in El Salvador crafts the bag from rugged leather in saddle brown with an adjustable polyester strap. The bag features an open exterior pocket and a... more

Sea Green Nest,'Brown Leather Shoulder Bag with Chevron Print Cotton Lining'

This handbag was made to travel. An innovative design by Tomomi of Bali, the handmade leather purse stores flat and then opens into a beautiful wavy-patterned bag. A cotton drawstring bag sits inside, featuring a sea green and ecru chevron print with... more

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Fertile Earth'

Cotton in shades of brown evokes the fertile earth. Woven by hand on a backstrap loom the fabric is transformed into a trendy shoulder bag. Laura Leticia Burrion designs a versatile purse with an inner zipper pocket as well as an external pocket in a... more

Cartago Pink,'Handwoven Eco Friendly Pink Shoulder Bag from Costa Rica'

Perfect for a shopping trip, to carry books, or use as a handbag, this casual shoulder bag is eco-friendly as well. The Arrieta Roman Family selects a deep rosy pink for their handwoven design. They reclaim fabric trimmings from garment factories to... more

Red Sawunggaling,'Red Cotton Batik Beaded Shoulder Bag from Bali'

Javanese designer Wahyu Sulistiani selects a palette of black and ivory on red for this cotton shoulder bag. Working with batik techniques on cotton, Sulistiani selects the sawunggaling pattern from Central Java, which depicts a majestic rooster owned... more

Pretty Tendrils,'Spring Green Floral and Vine Motif 100% Cotton Shoulder Bag'

This handcrafted shoulder bag designed by Jiap Rojjana of Thailand is made from 100% cotton fabric in a sweet spring green print with blooming vines and tendrils. The broad strap is long enough to allow the bag to be worn over the shoulder or across... more

Nkabom,'Bright Blue and Yellow Cotton Shoulder Bag'

This cheerful blue and yellow cotton shoulder bag is the original design of Lydia Mawuenya Amedzrator in Ghana. The bag is fully lined in cotton and features an adjustable shoulder strap, external zipper pocket, and external open pocket. The bag closes... more

Terra Fria in Sand,'Handcrafted Cotton Macrame Shoulder Bag'

Aid to Artisans, who works to preserve the artisan traditions of Chiapas and the Yucatan, creates this beautifully bohemian shoulder bag. Artisans use macrame techniques to create the light grey cotton handbag; long fringe accents both sides. more

Uzbekistan's Blue Dream,'Floral Iroki Embroidered Blue and Green Shoulder Bag'

Aimed at those wise souls living in a fast-paced environment, Gulbahor Chorieva's newest creation shows the world the beauty of Uzbekistan's traditional iroki embroidery. Crafted from acrylic threads, this shoulder bag's gorgeous frontal design... more

Lanna Caramel,'Geometric Cotton Shoulder Bag in Caramel from Thailand'

Named after the ancient Lanna kingdom, this shoulder bag is presented by Keawpankanlaya in Thailand. Made from cotton, the front of this bag features a bold caramel stripe that is displayed between colorful geometric patterns, while the back is solid... more

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Brown Siam'

The uniqueness of Thailand's textile artistry is showcased in the design of this brown shoulder bag by Vinita. Different applique patterns adorn the front and the back in shades of peach brown white yellow blue red and black. Each panel is designed as... more

'Exotic Lanna' - Cotton Shoulder Bag Handmade in Thailand

Cream and golden flowers blossom over fields of green and pink in a design that celebrates the splendor of ancient Lanna. Woven by hand they trim the external pocket of this black cotton sling bag from Keawpankanlaya. There is an open pocket inside and... more

Vintage Flora in Red,'Cotton Shoulder Bag w/ Floral Motif'

Bright crimson accents add special charm to Russamee Thepphanakit's pretty shoulder bag. Hand crafted from cotton, the bag features a traditional Thai floral motif and an ivory cotton lining. Throw the cotton strap over your shoulder and fasten the... more

Woven Cheer,'Red Black and White Handwoven Cotton Blend Shoulder Bag'

Jiap Rojjana of Thailand presents a shoulder bag made from handwoven cotton blend fabric with a black-and-white and green diamond and dash pattern on a ruby red background. A long, broad strap in black allows the bag to be worn over the shoulder or... more

Cotton and leather shoulder bag, 'Naga Chic'

Using handwoven cotton textiles from the Naga ethnic group Thai artisan Chirada creates this unique bohemian shoulder bag. The Naga people inhabit northeastern India and northwestern Burma and weaving colorful shawls and garments is the central... more

Embroidered shoulder bag, 'Fuchsia Mandalas'

The extravagant style of Gujarat comes to life through rich colors lavish embroidery and sequins that emulate the region's traditional mirror applique. Crafted by Om Prakash this beautiful handbag features rich machine embroidery. Mandalas adorn the... more

'Black and Grey Multi-Striped Handwoven Cotton Shoulder Bag'

Costa Rican artisan Higinia Gonzalez handcrafts a fun and stylish shoulder bag that can be worn across the body or over the shoulder, perfect for the woman on the move. The strap and boldly striped cotton fabric are handwoven on a backstrap loom using... more