Ben’s Bag Edit: 7 Luxury raffia bags to carry this summer
The beach is calling
At last, summer is here, and there’s one must-have accessory that should top your list: the raffia bag. With their natural woven textures and versatile designs, raffia bags have indeed become a quintessential part of any summer ensemble. Whether you prefer a roomy tote, a convenient crossbody, or an elegant clutch, their lightweight, breathable construction makes them perfect for beach days, city strolls, and everything in between. Discover seven of our favourite raffia bags that are truly worthy of the splurge below.
Bottega Veneta Sardine
“We’ve seen the Bottega Veneta Sardine bag in numerous shades, but have you spotted it in raffia? This version exudes ultimate resort-chic vibes with its metallic top handle and convenient magnetic closure—it’s as practical as it is stylish. Wherever you go, this bag is sure to turn heads.”
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Prada crochet and leather tote bag
“While the iconic crochet tote bag is on everyone’s mind, consider this top-handle bag for a refreshing take instead. The combination of black leather paired with delicate textiles is appealing. And, if you’re familiar with my style preferences, you’ll know I appreciate bags with multiple handles, allowing me to choose between carrying them as a classic handbag or over the shoulder for a more relaxed look.”
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Loewe Puzzle Fold tote
“While I’ve always been obsessed with their Puzzle bag, I think I’ve found a new favourite—the Puzzle Fold tote. I love how the bag folds up, making it effortless to pack away in my luggage for my next getaway. That said, I can easily see myself using it all year round, as it’s perfect for everything from beach trips to grocery runs.”
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Saint Laurent Icare
“On the hunt for an oversized raffia bag? The Saint Laurent maxi shopping bag is your perfect match! I love its sturdy thick straps, which ensure it a comfortable fit on your shoulder. Plus, it features a handy sunglasses pouch inside, perfect for storing your sunglasses or mobile phone. This bag is— without question—the ultimate beach accessory.”
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Miu Miu Woven fabric hobo bag
“When it comes to raffia bags, Miu Miu has a variety of chic options, but this hobo bag stands out to me. Just by its first glance, I can tell it can fit my MacBook which is crucial for working on the go. The inside pouch is thoughtfully designed, perfect for storing small items such as wallet, lipstick, or power bank. Additionally, the mesh effect not only adds a touch of elegance while keeping the bag airy and light.”
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Jacquemus Le panier Soli
“Jacquemus has been making waves lately thanks to Jennie’s runway debut at their ‘La Casa’ cruise show and their exceptional marketing campaigns. This sparked my interest—leading me to explore their brand online where I discovered this stunning beach basket bag. Its size is perfect for holding all your beach essentials, and the subtle pink leather accents beautifully complement the hand-woven texture.”
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Mansur Gavriel Candy Hobo
“Hobo bags are a staple in my wardrobe, and they should be in yours too! This Candy Hobo bag by Mansur Gavriel is an excellent choice. It comes in a medium size with a spacious interior with a handy pocket. Its neutral tones make it versatile with any outfit, even more with a chic all-black ensemble.”
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