Handbags - Shoulder bags

Handbags - Shoulder bags
Artisan Crafted Gifts and Decor From Around the World

These Handbags - Shoulder bags are available from Novica who in association with National Geographic bring a whole range of handcrafted items from small scale crafts workshops, often run by a single craft worker in the developing world.

Prices correct at time of writing - subject to change

Coconut shell shoulder bag, 'Petite Blossoms' (Thailand)
$21.99

Compact and beautiful, this petite handbag is crafted by hand. Sasithon Saisuk transforms coconut shells into blossoms and links them with mango wood beads. Lined in brown cotton, the purse closes with a zipper. more...

Cotton batik shoulder bag, 'Geometry is Hot' (Thailand)
$24.95

By Nareenat, this handcrafted shoulder bag celebrates hot geometry. Batik motifs come alive in red, yellow, white and orange on a grape background. Inside, an open pouch keeps smaller items at hand. more...

Cotton batik shoulder bag, 'Love of Nature' (Thailand)
$24.95

By Nareenat, this handcrafted shoulder bag celebrates nature with leaves and trees created by hand in batik on cotton. Inside, an open pouch keeps smaller items at hand. more...

Cotton batik shoulder bag, 'Love of the Forest' (Thailand)
$26.99

By Nareenat, this handcrafted shoulder bag celebrates nature with leaves and trees created by hand in batik on cotton. Inside, an open pouch keeps smaller items at hand. more...

Cotton batik tote shoulder bag, 'Tribal Indigo' (Thailand)
$64.95

Rich in blue artistry, this tote bag holds tribal textile secrets. Simone Buys presents the cotton bag, which is decorated with embroidered and batik-stamped motifs. These are all done by women from the legendary Hmong tribe. Lined in deep red cotton more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Apricot Afternoon' (Thailand)
$44.95

Cheery apricot and deep rich ginger combine in a floral print handbag. By Jurairat in Thailand, it closes with an elephant button carved from coconut shell. Fully lined, it features two inner pockets. more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Brown Geometry Stars' (Thailand)
$24.95

Dazzling triangles form intricate stars in red, orange and tan. Nareenat works in batik on cotton to create this stunning design. Fully lined, the brown shoulder bag features a convenient interior pocket. more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Colors of My Land' (Guatemala)
$31.99

"The colors of my country are green, blue, fuchsia, light blue, beige and brown," says Laura Leticia Burrion with pride. They are expertly woven together on a backstrap loom and then transformed into a shoulder bag of vibrant elegance. Lined with bro more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Colors of My Ocean' (Guatemala)
$31.99

"The colors of sea and sandy beaches are blue and off-white," says Laura Leticia Burrion with pride. They are expertly woven together on a backstrap loom and then transformed into a shoulder bag of cool elegance. Lined with blue poplin, the bag featu more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Contentment' (Thailand)
$52.95

Jurairat designs a shoulder bag of casual elegance in creamy cotton with warm shades of brown. Fully lined, its interior features two pockets, and coconut shell buttons secure the straps. more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Ethnic Emerald' (Thailand)
$29.99

Vibrant colors framed by emerald green bring ethnic elegance to this shoulder bag by Jiap Rojjana. The pleated cotton bag is fully lined and has two pockets inside, one that closes with a zipper. more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Geometric Thought' (Thailand)
$24.95

Dazzling triangles form intricate stars in red, orange and brown. Nareenat works in batik on cotton to create this stunning design. Fully lined, the tan shoulder bag features a convenient interior pocket. more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Golden Earth Paths' (Thailand)
$54.95

Jurairat designs a tote of casual elegance in warm earth tones. Sewn of a brown cotton silk screen print, the bag is trimmed with yellow pompoms and a band of golden brown across the top. The interior repeats the external patterns and features two po more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Kiwi Afternoon' (Thailand)
$54.95

Cheery kiwi green and deep rich teal combine in a floral print handbag. By Jurairat in Thailand, it closes with an elephant button carved from coconut shell. Fully lined, it features two inner pockets. more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Maya Forest' (Guatemala)
$54.99

Natural dyes from palo de pito transform natural cotton into a deep jade green. Woven by hand on a traditional backstrap loom, the fabric becomes a handbag by Maya women from To'ooneel Ixoq. Motifs in the center of the purse showcase jaspe, a tie-dye more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Maya Sunset' (Guatemala)
$49.95

Sunset colors create a sharp contrast to the fuchsia shoulder strap in a design by Guatemala's Luis Carlos and Gloria. Talented weavers prepare the orange, red, and brown shoulder bag on a traditional pedal loom. The messenger bag has a pocket in the more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Modern Organics' (Thailand)
$54.95

Evoking the rain forest, sweet summer limes or green tea, Jurairat creates a shoulder bag for today's fashions. She works in cotton, adding coconut shell buttons for trim. Fully lined, the ivory handbag tote features two inner pockets. more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Panajachel Rainbow' (Guatemala)
$59.95

Blue as Lake Atitlan, handloomed cotton becomes a beautiful handbag by Andres Perez. An inset of rainbow stripes crowns two pleated exterior pockets and provides a vivid contrast to the solid color fabric. Fully lined, the purse opens to reveal three more...

Cotton shoulder bag, 'Purple Geometry Stars' (Thailand)
$26.99

Dazzling triangles form intricate stars in red, orange and ivory. Nareenat works in batik on cotton to create this stunning design. Fully lined, the purple shoulder bag features a convenient open pouch. more...

Cotton tote bag, 'Colors of My Land' (Guatemala)
$38.99

"The colors of my country are green, blue, fuchsia, light blue, beige and brown," says Laura Leticia Burrion with pride. They are expertly woven together on a backstrap loom and then transformed into a tote bag of vibrant elegance. Lined with brown p more...

Cotton tote bag, 'Colors of My Ocean' (Guatemala)
$49.99

"The colors of sea and sandy beaches are blue and off-white," says Laura Leticia Burrion with pride. They are expertly woven together on a backstrap loom and then transformed into a tote bag of cool elegance. Lined with blue poplin, the bag features more...

Cotton tote handbag, 'Summer Meadow' (Guatemala)
$49.95

Evoking summer meadows, Maya women from the Ixoq Ajkeem Association create a charming handbag. The colorful cotton fabric is woven by hand on a backstrap loom. Natural dyes from the chilka plant create the blue-green shades, and cochineal gives the r more...

Cotton travel bag, 'Colors of My Ocean' (Guatemala)
$69.99

"The colors of sea and sandy beaches are blue and off-white," says Laura Leticia Burrion with pride. They are expertly woven together on a backstrap loom and then transformed into a travel bag of cool elegance. Lined with blue poplin, the bag feature more...

Jute and cotton shoulder bag, 'Maya Sunset' (Guatemala)
$67.95

Sunset colors create a sharp contrast to jute's natural earthy hues in a design by Guatemala's Luis Carlos and Gloria. The jute shoulder bag is recycled from sacks used for the coffee bean harvest, while talented weavers prepare the orange, red, and more...

Leather accent cotton shoulder bag, 'Terracotta Tote' (Guatemala)
$79.95

Brown and white stripes accent handloomed cotton in a rich terracotta tone. Women Weavers of Tecpan transform their textiles into a handsome handbag with brown suede trim. The fully lined shoulder bag features two inter pockets, and protective brass more...

Leather accent cotton shoulder bag, 'Terracotta Trends' (Guatemala)
$59.95

Crafted from handloomed cotton, this handsome handbag boasts a brown suede shoulder strap. Women Weavers of Tecpan reinforce the purse with brass rivets and add an inner pocket that zips closed. "This was one of our first designs and one of the most more...

Leather accent cotton shoulder bag, 'Tradition in Lilac' (Guatemala)
$72.95

Yellow stripes accent handloomed cotton in rich shades of purple. Women Weavers of Tecpan transform their textiles into a handsome handbag with brown suede trim. The fully lined shoulder bag features three inner pockets, one with a zipper. "We named more...

Leather and wool shoulder bag, 'Stripes' (Peru)
$212.95

By Joucelyn Pasara, this generous handbag features a handloomed inset of dazzling stripes in red and white, brown and orange. The design is a showcase for Peru's fabulous handwoven tapestry art. Crafted of red-brown leather, the shoulder bag is fully more...

Leather shoulder bag, 'Amazon Turtle' (Brazil)
$99.95

Believed to represent Mother Earth, turtles inspire the original design of this shoulder bag by Tacy. He crafts it of quality leather in the shape of a turtle and adorns it with brass studs and glass eyes. The bag is lined, and has adjustable straps more...

Shoulder bag, 'Rainbow Magic' (Brazil)
$164.95

Brazilian designer Kalina Rameiro dreams a rainbow fantasy with myriad colors in perfect harmony. The shoulder bag's lined interior features two pockets. An exterior pocket with a zipper appears on the back. The purse closes with a magnetic button. more...

Wool and leather accent hobo bag, 'Cuzco Legacy' (Peru)
$164.95

Combining smooth, tantalizing textures in a warm palette of colors, Peru's Joucelyn Pasara designs this trendy hobo bag. Trimmed with brown suede leather, the bag features hand-woven wool panels in the style of Cuzco weaves. The bag has three pockets more...

Wool tote bag, 'Zapotec Legacy' (Mexico)
$62.99

Rich, intense colors obtained from natural dyes bring life to the Zapotec artistry on this tote. Alberto Ruiz weaves the bag's wool exterior on a traditional pedal loom and lines it with beige cotton canvas. Features an internal pocket, braided strap more...

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Handbags - Shoulder bags Artisan Crafted Gifts and Decor From Around the World

Handbags - Shoulder bags
Artisan Crafted Gifts and Decor From Around the World