Jennifer Pom Pom Oversized Straw Tote - Handwoven
Where Balinese artisan tradition meets playful pom pom charm in an oversized tote that carries both your essentials and your values.
Handwoven abundance meets artisan charm
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
This handwoven oversized straw tote brings artisan craftsmanship and playful charm to everyday carrying. Created by skilled artisans in Bali, each bag features distinctive pom pom details that transform a simple tote into a statement piece. The roomy unlined design offers generous space for shopping, beach days, or daily essentials.
Measuring 18.5 inches wide by 14.5 inches high with a comfortable 6.5-inch handle drop, this substantial tote accommodates everything from farmers market finds to weekend getaway necessities. The natural straw construction showcases traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations of Balinese craftspeople.
More than just a functional bag, this tote represents fair trade principles and conscious consumption. Each purchase supports artisan communities while providing you with a durable, beautiful companion for mindful living and slow shopping rituals.
HOW WE DO BUSINESS
- The Makers Circle: Our Guiding Values
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- Customer Support by Real People
- Ships Directly From Small-Batch Makers
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Behind each handcrafted piece lives an artisan committed to preserving traditional craft skills for future generations. This maker believes in the power of slow fashion, creating each item in small batches to honor both the craft and the earth.
Rooted in sustainable practices, the craftsperson partners with conscious brands to ensure living wages and meaningful work. Every stitch represents a commitment to social and environmental responsibility, moving away from excessive consumption toward intentional creation.
The maker's philosophy centers on fostering consciousness among creators and consumers alike. Through traditional handcraft techniques passed down through generations, each piece becomes a bridge between heritage skills and modern sustainable living.
• Natural straw handwoven construction
• Colorful pom pom accents
• Unlined interior for maximum space
• Width: 18.5 inches
• Height: 14.5 inches
• Depth: 5.25 inches
• Handle drop: 6.5 inches
• Unlined interior design
• Fair Trade certified
• Handcrafted in Bali
• Artisan made with traditional techniques
• Store in dry location away from direct sunlight
• Spot clean gently with damp cloth when needed
• Allow to air dry completely before storing
• Avoid overloading to maintain shape and structure
• Keep away from sharp objects that might snag the weaving
Q: What size items fit comfortably in this oversized tote?
A: The generous 18.5x14.5 inch interior easily holds groceries, books, beach essentials, laptops up to 15 inches, and weekend clothing for short trips.
Q: How durable is the handwoven straw construction?
A: The traditional Balinese weaving techniques create a sturdy bag designed for daily use, though like all natural materials, gentle handling extends its lifespan.
Q: Are the pom poms securely attached?
A: Yes, the artisans attach each pom pom using traditional securing methods, though occasional checking and gentle handling help maintain their placement over time.
Q: Can this bag be used for beach trips?
A: Absolutely, the natural straw breathes well and the unlined design makes it easy to shake out sand, making it perfect for beach days and coastal adventures.
Q: How does purchasing support the artisans?
A: This fair trade partnership ensures artisans receive sustainable wages and helps preserve traditional Balinese weaving techniques for future generations.
Q: What makes this different from mass-produced straw bags?
A: Each bag is individually handwoven by skilled artisans, meaning slight variations in weave and character that mass production cannot replicate.
Q: Is the bag suitable for formal occasions?
A: This tote works best for casual, bohemian, or beach-inspired looks rather than formal business or evening occasions.
THE EVER GOOD
The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.
- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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HEALTH DISCLAIMER: The Ever Good is not a healthcare provider and does not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Product details and ingredient information are provided by the makers, and The Ever Good is not responsible for their claims. Our guiding values are for general inspiration and selection purposes only. Always consult a qualified professional regarding any health-related concerns.
