Dark Espresso Tote V1 (Black Tab Handle)

Embrace a classic palette refined with high-end seaside drama. Handwoven by master artisans in Tubigon, Bohol, this tote brings architectural definition to your wardrobe through its clean trapeze silhouette and deep, sophisticated tones. The body features an intricate micro-weave where natural raffia is tightly interlaced with a dark espresso-brown wax cord, creating a dense, premium textured grid. Anchored by wide vertical faux-leather panels, the design is brilliantly crowned by black tab shell handles. Sophisticated and grounded, it serves as the ultimate statement accessory for elevated resort wear or polished city styling.

Details

• Innovative Fabric Fusion: Handwoven from premium natural raffia fibers tightly interlaced with a durable, dark espresso-brown wax cord.

• Luminous Black Tab Shell Handles: Features statement semi-circular top handles crafted from a shimmering mosaic of authentic black tab mother-of-pearl, casting a moody, rich iridescence with hints of silver, charcoal, and deep bronze.

• Tailored Trapeze Silhouette: A sophisticated flared design that expands elegantly toward the top while remaining securely upright.

• Architectural Trim: Accented with deep espresso-brown faux leather vertical panels that add rich tonal contrast, clean lines, and structural integrity.

• Polished Top Closure: Finished with a neat leather border and a secure zipper closure to keep your essentials safe and out of sight.

• Featherlight Stability: Exceptionally lightweight yet engineered with a wide, structured base that allows the tote to stand independently.

• Ethically Handcrafted: Proudly made in Tubigon, Bohol, supporting and preserving traditional Philippine weaving heritage.

Dimensions

• Top Length: 38cm

• Base Length: 24cm

• Width: 12cm

• Height: 25cm (34cm including handles)

Materials

• Body: Natural raffia fibers interwoven with premium dark espresso wax cord.

• Trimmings: Premium faux leather in a rich Espresso Brown finish.

• Handles: Hand-assembled black tab shell resin composite for a smooth, high-shine touch.

• Interior: Structured fabric lining equipped with internal pockets for effortless organization.

Why You’ll Love It

• Grounded Luxury: The deep monochromatic espresso palette offers an ultra-chic, versatile look that seamlessly anchors neutral linens, monochrome outfits, or vibrant resort colors.

• Wearable Opulence: The dark, pearlescent black tab shell handles function as jewelry for your outfit, elevating the organic texture of the bag into a true gallery-worthy piece.

• Empowering Craft: Your purchase directly sustains the livelihoods of the weaving community in Bohol, celebrating the beauty of hand-loomed art.

Care

Store in a cool, dry place. To preserve the brilliant luster of the black tab shell handles, avoid dropping the bag on hard surfaces or exposing it to harsh chemicals and perfumes. Wipe the faux leather trims and shell handles clean with a soft, microfiber cloth. Avoid overstuffing to maintain its crisp, tailored silhouette, and keep away from prolonged moisture or direct heat.