HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: BAGS, TOTES, & CARRYING GEAR!

Cute totes. Reusable grocery bags. Chic clutches. Wallets. There are so many fabulously functional products to browse through in our first ever Bags, Totes & Carrying Gear Gift Guide—whether you’re looking for everyday functionality, stylish accessories, or both!
FUN IDEA: Why not give two gifts in one by wrapping your gifts this year in a reusable shopping bag for extra eco-friendliness??

CANVAS BUCKET TOTE
You can always count on Gus & Ruby Letterpress for sweet and stylish accessories! It’s cute. It’s durable. It is very Mary Poppins and holds oh-so much!! Available in a variety of canvas colors at Gus & Ruby Letterpress.

THE WAY LIFE SHOULD BE TOTE
Watt’s in Maine’s reusable cotton tote is a terrific way to help stop the flow of plastics into our oceans by skipping single-use plastic bags and opting for a cute, stylish, eco-friendly canvas one instead! 20% of sales from this tote will be donated to Sulikowski Shark and Fish Conservation Lab. Three cheers for working together to support their efforts in furthering marine life research!

TRI-FOLD WALLET
Gale and Hayes does it again with their stylish meets timeless tri-fold wallet! This wallet is a triple win in our eyes because it can fit up to 8 cards, lots of cash, and it even fits a plus-size iPhone! Hand-crafted in Gale & Hayes‘ New England studio with the finest USA vegetable-tanned leather, and built to last a lifetime.

BROWN LEATHER TOTE WITH TEAL DOCK LINE
Handmade in Maine from beautiful, soft Kodiak leather, and featuring boat line accents, this tote is claaaaaaaasy with a rustic, nautical flare! The minimalist boho design that fits just about everything in it makes the Wildwood Oyster Bag the go-to bag you’ll love to wear on the daily! Made in Maine—hooray!!

HEART WEEKENDER
Made in America, this tote is chic, holds so much, and just oozes cool. Perfect for errands, beach days, and jet setter adventures, this army green tote with a cute white heart is available at Spaces.

OVERNIGHTER BAG
This season, Forest & Ash brings us a classy-cool overnighter bag from Birdling! Made with durable canvas, easy-to-clean polyester lining, genuine leather (and featuring pockets galore!!), this bag is a perfectly-sized duffle for a quick getaway. Bon voyage!!

FLORAL DUFFEL
Hip hip VOORAY!! This iconic duffel sets a new standard for the classic barrel duffel—it’s tough, functional, and fashionable! Not to mention, it’s a sleek and reliable companion for travel or the gym. Vooray duffels are available in-store and online at Runner’s Alley.

THE NEWPORT BRIEFCASE
Lightweight and built to last, Long Wharf Supply Co.’s Newport Briefcase is the perfect companion for life on-the-go! Designed in Seabrook, New Hampshire, and made with top quality dry wax canvas and sturdy bridle leather, the Newport Briefcase will be by your side from the office to boat, from gym to cocktails, and everywhere in between!

PORTLAND, MAINE TOWNIE TOTE
Gawsh we love a little townie love!! Don’t tell my brother, but this one is definitely sneaking into his present assortment this year—shhhh! Designed especially for, and exclusively sold at Fitz & Bennett Home in Portland and in their online shop, this tote is perfect for any Portland, Maine enthusiast! YAY LOCAL!

METALLIC + CAMO LEATHER CLUTCHES
100% made in America, these buttery-soft leather bags from Making Faces are as sustainably-manufactured as they are cool! Available in a variety of colors and styles—hurry on in because these clutches tend to fly off the shelves!

SAIL BAG MESSENGER
Available in medium and large, the Sail Bag Messenger bags from Hoist Away Bags are perfect for wandering anywhere! Featured here is a medium sail bag messenger with one outside zipper pocket, an inside zipper pocket, and divider, along with a bit of the sailing legacy stitched inside. The front flap features a strong magnetic closure for easy access. Each bag is made from recycled sails, making them each unique and one-of-a-kind. #MADEINMAINE

SNUG AS A TUG IN A RUG TOTE
We always love a good play on words, and this Portsmouth tote is no exception! Give the gift of one of Portsmouth’s most famous and beloved scenes with this tugboat tote! This vibrant textile printed tote features the same design on both sides, and original art by local artist Emily Kalina.

SLOUCHY TOTE
It’s a slouchy tote that can be worn on the shoulder OR as a crossbody—heyyyooo!! With the optional strap attachment, snap closure, a removal interior crossbody bag, exterior pocket, cell phone pocket, and interior zipper pocket, this bag will take you from day to night in effortless style! Available at Bell Farm Shops.

THE KRISS KROSS TRAVELER
Designed locally. Made locally. Sold locally. Shop beautifully-crafted backpacks, bags, wallets and more from Osgood Marley at Daisy Trading Company! A variety of colors and styles available.