A Guide to the Chicest Designer Straw Bags for the Season
Summer is right around the corner.
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In today’s world of fashion, where trends evolve at the click of a button, designer straw bags remain timeless staples. Regardless of other bag trends, the onset of spring and the promise of summer will always call for the laidback and breezy look of straw or raffia. So, as the allure of these natural materials continues to captivate fashion everywhere, I’m highlighting 15 of the most stylish options to shop this season.
Whether you’re packing your beach bag or battling the heat on your way to work, this list compiles style with the versatile charm and effortless appeal that are ideal for wherever your summer takes you. Each intricately woven piece tells a story of craftsmanship and luxury, be it in the form of a tote, microbag, or crossbody. In celebration of brighter days ahead, scroll on for the finest designer straw bags to snag now.
Practical elegance is always a winning combo, and this market tote also boasts impeccable quality. Bottom line: You’ll love this bag for years to come.
Material: Raffia, cotton, polyamide
Dimensions: Length: 5.1 inches; width: 21.7 inches; height: 12.2 inches
Cool girls, this one’s for you. This tote from Anine Bing checks all the boxes.
Material: Cellulose, synthetic
Dimensions: Length: 7.5 inches; width: 15.25 inches; height: 13.75 inches
I love a top handle bag, but if you don’t, this mini also comes with a crossbody strap.
Material: Cotton, polyamide
Dimensions: Length: 3 inches; width: 5.5 inches; height: 5 inches
Straw bags tend to have a decidedly daytime look that borders on casual, but this Rebecca Minkoff option is the ultimate evening bag for beach vacations and beyond.
Material: Paper, polyurethane
Dimensions: Length: 3 inches; width: 10.75 inches; height: 6 inches
Leave it to Simon Miller to present a fresh take on a classic straw bag. This laidback yet trendy design will make the perfect accessory for sunny days and summer outings.
Material: Paper straw
Dimensions: Length: 11 inches; width: 2 inches; height: 8 inches
This Isabel Marant bag has all the effortless appeal of your favorite canvas tote, only better.
Material: Rafia
Dimensions: Length: 2 inches; width: 11 inches; height: 11 inches
It’s a vintage Prada bucket bag that you can buy from Amazon; nothing more needs to be said.
Material: Straw
Dimensions: Length: 5.75 inches; width: 5.75 inches; height: 7.75 inches
This pre-loved goodie from Gucci embodies the coastal grandmother vibe. It will add a playful yet polished touch to any ensemble, especially if you summer in the Hamptons.
Material: Canvas
Dimensions: Length: 17 inches; width: 7 inches; height: 13 inches
If you’re not shopping from Amazon’s luxury section, what are you doing?
Material: Toquilla straw
Dimensions: Length: 17.25 inches; width: 13 inches; height: 17 inches
With a spacious design and timeless aesthetic, this Chloé and Mifuko tote effortlessly makes any outfit a bit chicer.
Material: Textile, leather
Dimensions: Length: 11 inches; width: 11 inches; height: 3.4 inches
Coach enhances the standard tote with carefully crafted leather accents. It has all the functionality of a beach tote and all the style of a designer bag.
Material: Straw, refined calf leather
Dimensions: Length: 11.25 inches; width: 7 inches; height: 13 inches
This might be the most elevated straw bag to ever be miniaturized. I need one desperately.
Material: Raffia
Dimensions: Length: 9.8 inches; width: 5.7 inches; height: 6.7 inches
Indulge your bohemian side with this bag from ALC, a captivating blend of artisanal craftsmanship and a simple yet contemporary design. Plus, hobo bags are in right now.
Material: Raffia
Dimensions: Length: 7.4 inches; width: 10 inches; height: 6 inches
Made with meticulous attention to detail, this iconic flap purse exudes understated luxury.
Material: Cotton, polyamide
Dimensions: Length: 6.2 inches; width: 13.3 inches; height: 13.9 inches
This bag is perfect, as far as I’m concerned. And although it’s made from raffia, I believe it’s an all-season bag. This is 100 percent on my wish list.
Material: Raffia
Dimensions: Length: 3.1 inches; width: 13 inches; height: 8.3 inches
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