Handwoven Rattan Tote - Open Mesh
Where traditional Indonesian weaving meets modern wanderlust, this open mesh rattan tote carries your essentials and your values.
Artisan woven beauty meets everyday adventure
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
This handwoven rattan tote brings the artistry of traditional Indonesian craftsmanship to your everyday adventures. The maker creates each piece using natural ata rattan in an open mesh pattern that showcases the beauty of the weave while allowing glimpses of what's inside. The spacious bucket shape and comfortable shoulder straps make it perfect for beach days, market runs, or any time you need to carry life's essentials with natural style.
Each tote features a soft cotton batik lining with drawstring closure to keep your belongings secure. The artisan shapes every piece by hand using time-honored techniques, creating subtle variations that make each bag truly one of a kind. This is slow living at its finest, where function meets beauty in a design that grows more beautiful with each use.
Made to order with intention and care, supporting fair trade practices and sustainable small-batch production. The natural rattan develops a lovely patina over time, telling the story of your adventures while honoring the skilled hands that brought it to life.
HOW WE DO BUSINESS
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In the heart of Indonesia, skilled artisans carry forward generations of traditional craftsmanship, weaving natural materials into functional beauty. The maker behind this mirror believes in honoring both the earth and the hands that shape it, partnering directly with certified artisan groups to ensure fair wages and sustainable practices.
Since 2011, this woman-owned brand has championed small-batch production that minimizes waste while maximizing the integrity of each handcrafted piece. Every creation represents a commitment to conscious living, where quality transcends trends and authentic materials tell stories of mindful making.
Through direct partnerships with Indonesian craftspeople, the maker sources locally and produces thoughtfully, proving that beautiful design and ethical practices can flourish together in perfect harmony.
β’ Natural ata rattan, handwoven
β’ 100% cotton batik print lining
β’ Natural fiber drawstring closure
β’ Bag dimensions: 12" x 10" x 3.5" inches
β’ Shoulder strap drop: 12 inches
β’ Open mesh weave construction
β’ Bucket-style tote shape
β’ Made to order, allow 3-5 business days production
β’ Fair trade certified artisan partnership
β’ Small batch sustainable production
β’ Woman-owned maker collaborative
β’ Spot clean with damp cloth as needed
β’ Allow to air dry completely if wet
β’ Store in cool, dry place when not in use
β’ Natural variations in rattan texture and color are part of the handmade beauty
β’ Handle with care to maintain shape and weave integrity
Q: Is this bag suitable for beach use?
A: Yes, the open mesh weave allows sand and water to drain naturally while the natural rattan handles moisture well.
Q: How much can this tote hold?
A: The spacious bucket shape comfortably fits beach essentials, groceries, books, and daily necessities with room to spare.
Q: Will the rattan change color over time?
A: Natural rattan develops a beautiful patina with use and sun exposure, which is part of its handmade charm and character.
Q: How long does production take?
A: Each tote is made to order by artisans, requiring 3-5 business days for careful handweaving and finishing.
Q: Is the lining removable?
A: The cotton batik lining is sewn in place and features a drawstring closure to secure contents while adding visual appeal.
Q: What makes this bag fair trade?
A: The maker partners directly with certified artisan groups in Indonesia, ensuring fair wages and supporting traditional weaving skills.
Q: Can I use this year-round or just for summer?
A: This versatile tote works beautifully for any season, from beach days to farmers markets to everyday errands and travel.
THE EVER GOOD
The Makerβs 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 β Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing β Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials β Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted β Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality β Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship β Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production β Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices β Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy β Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging β Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the makerβs 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.
