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'Ebony Hope and Change' - Artisan Crafted Recycled Aluminum Wristlet

Neide Ambrosio crochets an original wristlet or clutch purse in black. Crafted of pop-tops from aluminum cans it has a convenient wrist strap and is fully lined. The Brazilian designer's work is a novel affirmation for environmental responsibility. more

Soda pop-top belt, 'Bronze Chain Mail' - Unique Recycled Aluminum Belt

Combining golden aluminum with beige threads Neide Ambrosio achieves the textures of chain mail armor. She crafts this novel belt from pop-tops recycling castaways into a beautiful fashion accessory. Finely crocheted by hand the belt is flexible and... more

Jaipur Elegance,'Hand Made Cotton Clutch Bag'

Indian artisan Radhika designs this lovely clutch bag in hues of deep pink and ivory. Crafted with cotton, the rectangular bag is stitched with cotton thread work and adorned with rows of sparkling, gold-colored sequins. Lined with black cotton fabric,... more

Floral Glam,'Handmade Floral Cotton Clutch Bag'

This gorgeous cotton clutch bag is designed by Indian artisan Radhika. Crafted on a white cotton background, the front of the bag is embellished with glass beads and sequins in a floral motif, while the backside remains plain black. Lined with black... more

Cool Carrier in Black,'Handmade Black Leather Waist Bag'

Small and simple, this cool waist bag from Bali's Tomomi has everything you need to carry your daily essentials. Crafted from 100% leather and lined in polyester suede, the smooth black bag features three inside pockets (one open, two with zippers),... more

Cool Carrier in Ochre Croco,'Artisan Made Leather Crocodile Texture Waist Bag'

Small and simple, this cool waist bag from Bali's Tomomi has everything you need to carry your daily essentials. Crafted from 100% leather and lined in polyester suede, the ochre belt bag features a neat crocodile skin pattern, three inside pockets... more

Virginia,'Artisan Crafted Dual Toned Leather Laptop Bag from Mexico'

Functional yet stylish, this laptop bag presented by Ricardo Hinojosa of Mexico is crafted from natural high-quality leather. Featuring two tones of leather in light and dark brown and circular metal pieces as accents, this bag is a fine addition to... more

Shopping Day in Red,'Cotton Blend Patchwork Shoulder Bag'

Thai artisan Chirada's gorgeous shoulder bag, crafted with pretty patchwork, is truly one of a kind. Woven from a poly-cotton blend, the bag features lots of contrasting designs and a braided leather handle with matching trim. Inside, one zippered... more

'Red Suede Wristlet Bag with Hand-Woven Andean Motif'

Gorgeous hand-woven cotton accents that make us think of a vibrant sunset in the Andes decorate this beautiful wristlet bag that is also a great travel companion as it allows for storing your bare essentials. Peruvian artisan Rosa Paredes designs the... more

Luck in The Andes,'Handcrafted Green Suede Wristlet with Andean Cotton Textile'

A handwoven cotton textile evokes the natural and mystic look of the Andean landscapes, adding a charming touch to Rosa Paredes's newest creation. After finishing the main piece, the Peruvian artisan joins this striped textile to a suede structure with... more

Happy Day in Red,'Cotton Blend Patchwork Tote Bag'

Thai artisan Chirada designs and crafts a lovely tote bag with lots of extra storage space for on-the-go days. Woven from a poly-cotton blend, the bag features lots of contrasting designs and a cotton and leather handle. Inside, one zippered pocket and... more

Summer Fit,'Geometric Patterned Cotton Blend Yoga Mat Bag'

Chirada's yoga mat bag will have you feeling prepared and ready to go for your next class. Crafted from a blend of cotton and nylon in the Thai artisan's workshop, the bag features a geometric pattern and leather accents. Inside, a cotton lining keeps... more

Happy Journey in Yellow,'Cotton Patchwork and Leather Trim Shoulder Bag'

Just what you've been missing, this expertly crafted shoulder bag from Thai artisan Chirada offers stylish design and practicality. Woven from a poly-cotton blend, the bag features a woven paper bottom and leather and cotton straps. Inside, one... more

Fabled Land in Green,'Leather-Accented Sling Bag with Geometric Motif'

With its casually slouchy shape, Thai artisan Chirada's patchwork bag is both stylish and roomy. Crafted from a poly-cotton blend, the sling bag features a lively geometric motif, an adjustable leather strap, and a zippered closure. Inside, a dark... more

Happy Journey in Black,'Black and White Cotton Blend Shoulder Bag'

With a black and white patchwork motif, this gorgeous bag from Thai artisan Chirada makes a bold impression. Woven from a poly-cotton blend, the bag features a woven paper bottom and leather and cotton straps. Inside, one zippered pocket and two open... more

Casual Alyssum,'Embossed Floral Copper-Toned Leather Shoulder Bag'

The splendor of the Baroque era rests in a luxurious design made with leather. Mexican artisan Ricardo Hinojosa captures this majestic essence by creating the embossed garden embellishing this copper-toned shoulder bag, equipped with three compartments... 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

Rose Ranch,'Hand Made Cotton Patchwork Wall Hanging Floral Village'

Inspired by the beauty of countryside roses, this wall hanging is handcrafted from cotton patchwork by Peruvian artisan Leonor Quispe, who carries on the traditional technique of arpillera. She depicts a sunny rural village with a multitude of colorful... more

Butterfly Afternoon,'Andean Folk Art Cotton Applique Change Purse'

Blue butterflies browse brilliant blossoms in a sunny Peruvian meadow. By Balvina Huaytalla, this handcrafted coin purse showcases the traditional Andean art of arpillería. Each tiny figure is crafted in three dimensions and embroidered by hand. The... more

Yunza Carnival,'Cultural Cotton Blend Arpillera Patchwork Tote from Peru'

The front of this cotton-blend tote from Peru depicts a yunza carnival. This is a tradition practiced across all of Peru, and involves a dance with streamers tied around a tree that will be chopped down. Maria Uyauri handcrafts the tote in the style of... more

Spring in Thailand,'Black Cotton Tote Bag with Stripe Design from Thailand'

A hand-woven band of fabric with a colorful striped pattern runs down the front side of this black tote from Keawpankanlaya of Thailand. Crafted from 100% cotton, the beautiful bag features a black cotton lining and one open pocket. more

Cotton sling bag, 'Crimson Lotus' - Cotton Sling Handbag from Thailand

Woven in yok dok style crimson lotus flowers bloom at midnight. The handloomed panel forms a pocket that centers a generous sling tote handbag. From Keawpankanlaya the black cotton purse has an inner pocket and fringe on each side. It closes with a... more

River Paradise,'Deep Brown Cotton Tote Bag with Scalloped Detail'

Overlapping scalloped shapes resembling fish scales adorn the front panel of this tote bag from Thai artisan Keawpankanlaya. The convenient tote is crafted of deep brown cotton, with a zipper at the top to keep your belongings secure. An open pocket in... more

Maize Flower,'Embroidered Floral Maize Alpaca Blend Coin Purse from Peru'

Featuring a colorful flower embroidered against a body of yellow, this striking coin purse makes the perfect companion for keeping your valuables secure. Balvina Huaytalla designs this coin purse, crafted of a Peruvian alpaca blend. A zipper opens to a... more

Lanna Patchwork,'Leather Accented Patchwork Cotton Blend Sling from Thailand'

In varied hues of blue on white, lovely printed designs in a variety of different styles decorate this shoulder bag from Thailand. Designed by Chirada, this Lanna-inspired bag is handcrafted from carefully selected cotton blend patchwork, accented with... more

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Thai Beauty'

Traditional Thai yok dok hand weaving forms an open front pocket on this black cotton shoulder bag from Keawpankanlaya in Thailand. The handbag also features an open pocket in the fully lined interior. It closes with a rain tree wood button. 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

Joyful Journey in Red,'Patchwork Cotton Blend Sling Bag from Thailand'

Designed with a bright patchwork pattern, Thai artisan Chirada's roomy sling bag is a practical way to stay stylish. Hand crafted from a poly-cotton blend, the bag features a lively geometric motif, an adjustable leather strap, and a zippered closure... more

Chill Night in Red,'Leather-Accented Cotton Blend Tote Bag'

Woven with an eye-catching patchwork motif, Thai artisan Chirada's bag is one accessory you won't mind toting around. Handcrafted from a cotton-nylon blend, the bag features a geometric motif, leather and cotton shoulder straps, and a zippered closure.... more

Black and Ivory,'Handwoven Cotton Bucket Bag in Black and Ivory'

Combining hues of black and ivory, members of Guatemala's Aj Quen association hand-weave this bucket bag of cotton. This bag features stripes and chevron patterns, and drapes over the shoulder on an adjustable strap. Opening with a drawstring closure,... more

Happy Day in Black,'Cotton Blend Geometric-Motif Tote Bag'

Designed with extra pockets for those hectic days, Chirada's hand crafted tote bag is sure to keep you organized. Woven from a poly-cotton blend, the bag features lots of contrasting designs and a cotton and leather handle. Inside, one zippered pocket... more

Andean Sunrise,'Embroidered Multicolor Cotton Blend Coin Purse from Peru'

Peruvian villagers enjoy a sunrise in the Andes in the hand-embroidered scene on this coin purse. Designed by artisan Balvina Huaytalla, the charming purse is crafted from a colorful cotton blend with a blue and white cotton gingham lining. more

Andean Sunshine,'Applique Multicolor Coin Purse from Peru'

A Peruvian villager enjoys a sunny day in the Andes while caring for her animals in the hand-embroidered scene on this coin purse. Designed by artisan Balvina Huaytalla, the charming arpillería purse is crafted from a colorful cotton blend with a blue... more

Ginger Triangle,'Ginger Embroidered Sling with Geometric Motifs from India'

Made with polyester and embellished with geometric and colorful details, this sling is another superb creation by India's Meru Devraj and Kanti Bhen. After finishing the ginger base and cotton lining, the artisans add embroidered motifs, with little... more

'Love' - Handcrafted Bamboo Chenille Shoulder Bag

This beautiful handbag combines passionate shades of red to evoke the warmth of love. From K'amolon K'i K'ojonel the handwoven bamboo chenille bag is lined with cotton. An inner pocket and an exterior pocket keep things organized and a foam interfacing... more

Cotton sling bag, 'Chiang Mai Mosaic' - Cotton Sling Bag from Thailand

Woven in yok dok style a mosaic of classic patterns in light brown yellow and pink adorn the external pocket of this sling bag. From Keawpankanlaya the brown cotton sling bag has playful fringes on the sides and closes with a rain tree wood button. more

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Blue Camellia'

In traditional Lanna style this shoulder bag is embellished with a handwoven panel of yok dok an ancient type of Thai weaving. The blue white and silver woven panel serves as the front pocket on a handbag crafted of black cotton. The shoulder bag is... more

'Pink Camellia' - Floral Cotton Embroidered Tote Bag with Coin

From Keawpankanlaya this elegant tote handbag features three outer pockets. Camellias bloom in a glorious pink garden their exquisite petals woven by hand with the yok dok technique. Inside the brown cotton purse has an inner pocket. A detachable... more