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Our fair trade reusable fabric tote is the perfect versatile shopping bag for everyday errands. Flat-bottomed for stability and featuring a zipper closure that folds neatly to the tote for easy carrying, this bag combines style and function. This bag also folds up to become a small pouch (see second photo).
Handcrafted by a dedicated partner in Rwanda who trains teenage girls facing challenging circumstances, this tote represents empowerment and opportunity. The collection also includes artisanal pieces from Kenya, blending rich African heritage in every stitch.
Use this durable tote as a beach bag, carry-on, crafting caddy, grocery bag, handbag, or laptop carrier. Available in assorted colors and patterns, it’s a practical and meaningful addition to your sustainable lifestyle.
