Bags

Carry your yoga mat in style with this beautiful hand-sewn bag from Rwanda! Made with bright and bold fabric from the market in Kigali, this yoga bag is durable and fun! Features a zippered pocket on the outside for phone, keys, and more! 

Fair Trade.

WHO MADE IT

Accented by an intricate half Chakana weave design, this chic wallet is enhanced with a leather wrist strap allowing versatile use as either a wristlet or a clutch and fun pom-pom zipper pulls. Hand woven from non-toxic dyed, sheep’s wool and accented with bronze zipper and hardware accessories. Fair Trade. Made in Peru.

7.5" wide x 4.5" high

Awamaki means handmade in Quechua. Each of our pieces is uniquely handcrafted by talented artisans in the Sacred Valley, and therefore every single item has slight variation. The difference from one piece to the next is what makes them so beautiful.

Our Market Tote will be your go-to reusable bag for the farmers market, the library, work, or just shopping downtown!  Easy to fold up and stash in your purse or car, this tote is a great replacement for plastic shopping bags.  Sewn with Rwandan market fabric, each tote is unique!

Fair trade, artisan-made in Rwanda by the Umucyo Sewing Cooperative

19.5" tall x 17.5" wide

Please note if you have a color preference.  Patterns vary widely.

This will be your go-to carry all bag!  Vibrant and fun, it has plenty of room for library books, market finds, gym necessities, and more!

20" wide 16" tall 12" high straps

Exterior accessible phone pocket

WHO MADE IT

This modern mini backpack is perfect for day trips, vacationing, or for any woman who loves a hands-free handbag. The Panha is the best-selling handbag in the Vegan Leather Collection, with the adjustable shoulder straps, hook, and hard bottom it makes it easily transportable. Organization is key and an exterior asymmetrical pocket is easy to access along with the interior zip pocket for more organization. Don’t let the small size of this bag fool you, the depth of this bag allows it to fit all the essentials and more for whatever your day holds! The interior cotton canvas varies in print.

Dimensions: 

Handmade in Cambodia.

Bright, colorful and roomy, this is the perfect bag for shopping, traveling or spending the day outdoors!  Can be worn as a shoulder bag or crossbody.

Dimensions: 17" wide, 14.5" deep, 18" strap length

Button closure

Made with love with 100% cotton market fabric by the Umucyo Sewing Cooperative in Kigali, Rwanda. 

Fair Trade

Featuring on of our favorite quotes, this tote does it all! Great for shopping trips, coffee shop work days, and everything in between. Handmade exclusively for Mango + Main by artisans in Kenya.

s p e c s 

+ natural canvas, genuine leather 

+ 15 in x 17 in

+ 11 in leather handle

These versatile totes are handwoven by artisans in Chiapas, Mexico on a backstrap loom. Perfect for a beach day, the farmer's market, or as an everyday purse!

This bag is approx. 16" wide x 26" tall with the strap. Due to the handmade nature, height and width of bag can vary up to 10%.

Made in Mexico

This hobo style in gorgeous soft fiesta color handwoven cotton fabric makes this fair trade tote a beautiful bag for everyday use. Roomy with extra pockets to hold all your essentials.  

12" H x 13" W x 7.5" D 

Cotton and leather 

Magnetic snap closure 

19" leather straps 

Fully lined with internal zipped pocket and two smaller compartments for organizing essentials.

The soft fiesta hobo tote is handcrafted in a fair trade workshop in the highlands of Guatemala.

Made in Guatemala 

Our chic patterned agua bags are hand crocheted from sturdy cotton thread in a roomy cylinder shape with a draw string closure. These agua bags measure 11” H and 8.5” diameter at bottom, with a 44" L crocheted strap.

These bags come in blue, gold or grey.

Our graphic hand crocheted agua bags are handmade in a fair trade workshop in Guatemala.

This shoulder bag style tote designed to carry as an everyday handbag. This open concept tote offers a deep and wide size to hold all of your essentials, and is large enough to fit a laptop. The interior includes a large zip pocket and two slip pockets for organization. Lined with cotton canvas for a pop of print.

The cutest clutch to grab and go in style! Handmade with batik fabric.

Top zip. Front interlocking twist detail. 6.5" long wristlet strap that tucks inside when not in use.

4.5"H x 8"W.

Upcycled flour sack lining.

100% organic cotton.

Fair trade

Made in Ghana

The cutest clutch to grab and go in style! Handmade with batik fabric.

Top zip. Front interlocking twist detail. 6.5" long wristlet strap that tucks inside when not in use.

4.5"H x 8"W.

Upcycled flour sack lining.

100% organic cotton.

Fair trade

Made in Ghana

The cutest clutch to grab and go in style! Handmade with batik fabric.

Top zip. Front interlocking twist detail. 6.5" long wristlet strap that tucks inside when not in use.

4.5"H x 8"W.

Upcycled flour sack lining.

100% organic cotton.

Fair trade

Made in Ghana

Our leather fringe embroidered shoulder bag is the perfect boho accent piece for spring/ summer. Pairing beautifully with a jean jacket or a dress, this versatile bag is a wardrobe essential. Available in assorted blue recycled gautemalan textiles colors and patterns may vary slightly. 

12" H x 16" W

20" L leather strap with 9" fringe

Cotton and leather

Fully lined with zipper closure

Two exterior zippered pockets

Internal zipped pocket

This shoulder bag is handmade in a fair trade workshop in Guatemala.

Made in Guatemala

These versatile totes are handwoven by artisans in Chiapas, Mexico on a backstrap loom. Perfect for a beach day, the farmer's market, or as an everyday purse!

This bag is approx. 16" wide x 26" tall with the strap. Due to the handmade nature, height and width of bag can vary up to 10%.

 *Bag charm is not included

Made in Mexico

These versatile totes are handwoven by artisans in Chiapas, Mexico on a backstrap loom. Perfect for a beach day, the farmer's market, or as an everyday purse!

This bag is approx. 16" wide x 26" tall with the strap. Due to the handmade nature, height and width of bag can vary up to 10%.

Made in Mexico

The Cruza is our sling / belt bag that instantly elevates any look! It features a front and back zip pocket, and an adjustable leather strap so you can easily wear as a sling or around your waist.

* Cotton

* 100% Handwoven

* Back zip pocket

* Adjustable leather strap

* Dimensions: * 11" W * 6 1/4" H * 6" D * 15 1/2'' Strap Drop Length

About Mercado Global For nearly two decades, Mercado Global has transformed the lives of Indigenous women and their families in Central America. We thoughtfully design fashion accessories in partnership with our artisans and world-renowned retailers —empowering the women who weave our collections and inspiring the women who wear them. Together, we have worked to make the fashion world to be more ethical, sustainable, and just—for all of us. 

The Cruza is our sling / belt bag that instantly elevates any look! It features a front and back zip pocket, and an adjustable leather strap so you can easily wear as a sling or around your waist.

* Cotton

* 100% Handwoven

* Back zip pocket

* Adjustable leather strap

* Dimensions: * 11" W * 6 1/4" H * 6" D * 15 1/2'' Strap Drop Length

About Mercado Global For nearly two decades, Mercado Global has transformed the lives of Indigenous women and their families in Central America. We thoughtfully design fashion accessories in partnership with our artisans and world-renowned retailers —empowering the women who weave our collections and inspiring the women who wear them. Together, we have worked to make the fashion world to be more ethical, sustainable, and just—for all of us. 

The Cruza is our sling / belt bag that instantly elevates any look! It features a front and back zip pocket, and an adjustable leather strap so you can easily wear as a sling or around your waist.

* Cotton

* 100% Handwoven

* Back zip pocket

* Adjustable leather strap

* Dimensions: * 11" W * 6 1/4" H * 6" D * 15 1/2'' Strap Drop Length

About Mercado Global For nearly two decades, Mercado Global has transformed the lives of Indigenous women and their families in Central America. We thoughtfully design fashion accessories in partnership with our artisans and world-renowned retailers —empowering the women who weave our collections and inspiring the women who wear them. Together, we have worked to make the fashion world to be more ethical, sustainable, and just—for all of us. 

The Angela, otherwise known as our commuter bag, is large enough to fit a laptop and small enough to comfortably carry around wherever your day takes you.

Featuring three separate interier compartments, a zip closure, and durable leather handles, stay organized with this classic everyday bag.

* Cotton * 100% Handwoven

* Leather details

* Interier compartments

* Zip Closure

* Accent tassels

* Dimensions: * 17 1/2" Top W * 12 1/2" Bottom W * 13 1/2 '' H * 5 '' D * 9 '' Strap Drop Length

About Mercado Global For nearly two decades, Mercado Global has transformed the lives of Indigenous women and their families in Central America. We thoughtfully design fashion accessories in partnership with our artisans and world-renowned retailers —empowering the women who weave our collections and inspiring the women who wear them. Together, we have worked to make the fashion world to be more ethical, sustainable, and just—for all of us.
Made in Guatemala

The Angelica is the perfect go-to piece! Its all in the details with a drawstring closure topped with decorative tassels and adjustable leather straps.  

* Cotton

* 100% Handwoven

* Drawstring closure

* Decorative tassels

* Adjustable leather straps.

*Dimensions: * 9.5 "  W * 11 3/4 " H * 5 '' D

About Mercado Global For nearly two decades, Mercado Global has transformed the lives of Indigenous women and their families in Central America. We thoughtfully design fashion accessories in partnership with our artisans and world-renowned retailers —empowering the women who weave our collections and inspiring the women who wear them. Together, we have worked to make the fashion world to be more ethical, sustainable, and just—for all of us.
Made in Guatemala

The oversized Blanca Tote is unlined with durable felled seams. This soft and spacious carryall stows your goods for the beach or market, and folds neatly when not in use. Machine washable.

* Cotton

* 100% Handcrafted

* Felled seams

* Foldable

* Machine washable

Dimensions * 25" Top W * 14" Bottom W * 15" H * 11" D

Made in Guatemala 

About Mercado Global For nearly two decades, Mercado Global has transformed the lives of Indigenous women and their families in Central America. We thoughtfully design fashion accessories in partnership with our artisans and world-renowned retailers —empowering the women who weave our collections and inspiring the women who wear them. Together, we have worked to make the fashion world to be more ethical, sustainable, and just—for all of us.
Made in Guatemala

Colorful round Kantha textile beads in different sizes alternate to form this statement bag clip. Perfect for adding a pop of color to your favorite bag or keychain. Each piece is made from hand-selected Kantha textiles, so colors and patterns will vary. Measures 5" long with a large clasp for attachment. Sustainably handmade by women artisans in India.

Made in India

Dress it up or dress it down. This natural rattan purse may just be your new favorite accessory. Handmade in Bali, features include: oval body shape, leather strap with metal snap closure, and lined with traditional batik fabric.

Size Dimensions: 8"l x 3"h strap 22"

Materials: Rattan Leather Iron Buttons Atta Plant

Made in Indonesia