Louisa Straw Clutch Bag - Orange & Cream Stripe
Vibrant orange and cream stripes dance across traditional buntal straw in this handwoven clutch that carries the warmth of Filipino sunshine wherever you wander.
Sunshine stripes meet traditional craft
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
The Louisa Clutch brings vibrant warmth to your everyday adventures with its stunning orange and cream striped pattern. Each bag is handcrafted from premium buntal straw using traditional Filipino weaving techniques, creating a piece that carries both artistry and heritage in its natural fibers.
The sleek rectangular silhouette features a statement gold wooden bead handle and adjustable crossbody strap, making it perfect for transitioning from morning markets to evening gatherings. This versatile design holds your essentials while adding a pop of conscious color to any outfit.
More than just an accessory, this clutch represents slow fashion at its finest. The artisan who created it specializes in traditional buntal straw weaving, transforming palm tree fibers into wearable art that celebrates both craft and culture.
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In the sun-drenched islands of the Philippines, skilled artisans carry forward the ancient art of buntal weaving, transforming humble palm fibers into works of wearable beauty. The maker behind this collection discovered this traditional craft during years spent living among these talented women, witnessing firsthand the intricate techniques passed down through generations.
Working closely with local cooperatives and T'boli tribe artisans, the creator champions sustainable materials and time-honored methods. Each piece celebrates natural fibers like rattan and buntal palm, woven by hands that know these techniques as deeply as breathing. This is craft as cultural preservation, where every accessory carries the soul of traditional Filipino artistry.
The maker's philosophy centers on uplifting style that empowers communities. By partnering with female artisans and honoring their heritage techniques, each colorful, resort-inspired design becomes a bridge between traditional craft and modern conscious living. This is fashion with purpose, where wearing your favorite piece instantly connects you to a story of empowerment and ancestral wisdom.
• Premium buntal straw from palm tree fibers
• Natural wooden beads
• Adjustable fabric strap
• Traditional hand-woven construction
• Dimensions: 8.5 inches x 9 inches x 2.5 inches
• Rectangular clutch shape
• Top handle with wooden bead detail
• Adjustable crossbody strap included
• Handwoven natural fiber construction
• Fair Trade certified artisan partnership
• Traditional Filipino craft technique authentication
• Sustainable natural material sourcing
• Vegetarian-friendly construction (no animal materials)
• Store in cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Spot clean gently with damp cloth when needed
• Allow to air dry completely before storage
• Avoid exposure to excessive moisture or rain
• Handle wooden beads with care to maintain finish
Q: What is buntal straw and how is it made?
A: Buntal straw is crafted from palm tree fibers using traditional Filipino weaving techniques passed down through generations.
Q: Can this clutch hold a phone and wallet comfortably?
A: Yes, the 8.5 x 9 inch interior easily accommodates phones, wallets, keys and other daily essentials.
Q: Is the crossbody strap adjustable for different heights?
A: The crossbody strap adjusts to accommodate various body types and wearing preferences.
Q: How do I clean and maintain the natural straw material?
A: Spot clean gently with a damp cloth and allow to air dry completely before storing in a cool, dry place.
Q: What makes this clutch fair trade certified?
A: The maker partners directly with Filipino artisan cooperatives, ensuring fair wages and supporting traditional craft preservation.
Q: Will the orange and cream colors fade over time?
A: The natural straw fibers maintain their vibrant colors when properly cared for and stored away from direct sunlight.
Q: Can this bag be worn for both casual and dressy occasions?
A: The versatile design transitions beautifully from poolside lunches to sunset cocktails and evening events.
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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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