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Wow, can you say interesting yet cool!  This is such a fab eco chic bag!

Soda pop-top shoulder bag, ‘Gray Eco Chic’

Ships from NOVICA’s Brazil office.
- Features a zipper closure

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers.

Dazzling in eco-elegance, this purse is charming and original. The design is by Neide Ambrosio and features shiny aluminum pop-tops crocheted with silken threads. Bamboo adds a touch of natural distinction, resulting in an exquisite handbag.

Handmade by Neide Ambrosio

Vacationing in Mexico, a textile designer stumbled upon beautifully rendered pre-historic animal designs that were being hand-embroidered by the women of San Pueblito - and a cottage industry was born.Today over 150 women in the community hand-embroider these 100% organic cotton bags, providing a crucial source of income. We’re proud to offer our leaping bunnies on a leather-handled bag-with a wide bottom, inside zip pocket,pouch for phone or glasses,and decorative fringed sash.

Hand-Embroidered Organic Cotton Rabbit Bag

A handbag maker with an eye for seductive shapes snapped up fabric scraps from a bikini manufacturer before they reached the land fill, then gave them second life carrying essentials with splashystyle. The smaller two-toned, tapered frill handbag keeps wallet, keys, sunglasses, and such at close range. The rectangular model doubles as shoulder bag. Both feature bamboo loopedhandles and secure stretchy ties.

Bikini Scrap Bag - Aqua

When an artisan designer came upon a bolt of archived tooled Italian leather in mint condition, she fashioned this treasured find into stylish body-hugging bags for VivaTerra.Two bags in one, the multi-usedouble straps easily adjust from shoulder to hand bag, and no matter how much you cram in to its roomy interior, the bag neversags or balloons. A magnetized flap enclosure secures contents.

Vintage Leather Saddlebag

Juicy Fruit meets Christian Dior. Not exactly, but allow us a wee bit of license to do justice to this yummy tote with recycled leather handles and dangling pod and bead adornment. Made from 100% recycled wrappers headed for landfill the roomy interior of this bag holds objects large and small, including the matching clutch.

Candywrapper Tote

Whip out the Volcom Verde Tote and hit up your local hippy grocery store. This unassuming tote bag gives you peace of mind with its 100% organic cotton and water-based screen print. Volcom threw on a couple embroidered Stones and gave this bag an internal print that explains the philosophy behind Volcom Verde.

Volcom Verde Tote - Women’s