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Tote of the Week: Carry All Bag via Howkapow
Carry All Blush Static Bag (£48.95) via Howkapow We made it to Friday folks! Excuse me while I fall to a heap on the floor, Amelie style. Anyway, things are on the up since the beginning of the week. I took a few deep breaths, ate a lot of strawberries and watched True Detective. The world is alright again. Plus I have a replacement phone so I can spam Instagram with puppy photographs to my hearts content. Hurrah! Despite the bank balance the…
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Tote of the Week: The Jacksons Smile Jute Bag via MonShowroom
Smile Jute Bag (£38.50 in the sale) A big thank you to Susie So So for introducing me to The Jacksons, and this happy jute bag; a worthy winner of this week’s tote of the week. Looking for a suitable beach/day bag for your holidays? You can catch this tote, and others, in the sale over at MonShowroom. As for the weekend, I’m so excited. We have a family wedding to attend and a lovely hotel to stay in. I love…
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Tote of the Week: Flashdance By One Must Dash
Flashdance Tote (£18) by One Must Dash Any bag that encourages the awesomeness of Disco gets my vote, so I’m pleased to declare this tote offering from One Must Dash as this week’s tote of the week. This fair trade and 100% cotton bag makes a great gift for spreading the positive spirit, and I’m all for that folks. Hurrah! As for the weekend, so far I’ve had fun prosecco-fuelled chat with Katy who has introduced me to the wonders of…
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Tote of the Week: Uashmama Metallic Cross Body Bag via The Future Kept
Metallic Cross Body Bag (£59) from The Future Kept I mean, seriously. Look at this week’s tote of the week…I know right? Pretty. Darn. Majestic. This shimmery wonder is from The Future Kept. I know I feature them a lot on the blog but I’m sure you agree they just have the best taste! Handmade in Italy with leather details, the cross body bag is made from a magical fabric that is strong like leather and can be hand washed like fabric. It’s…
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Tote of the Week: Let The Adventure Begin by Alphabet Bags
The Let The Adventure Begin tote bag from Alphabet Bags seemed a good choice for Tote of the Week what with the UK just about to enjoy a 3 day weekend. Hurrah! What are your plans? I’m really hoping for a creative, social and lazy weekend. We’re off out for dinner tonight followed by a horror film fest back at ours. Tomorrow I’ve got lots of blogging stuff to catch up on, then it’s BBQ time with the neighbours; the first of…
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Tote of the Week: Beach Bag by Boden
Hello Bank Holiday weekend and hello May! As we speak, I’m travelling to sunny Brighton to a hen do this weekend, although the sun doesn’t seem to be wearing his hat today…hmm. Let’s think positive sunny thoughts, my friends. As I’m off to the beach this weekend (hurrah!) I thought I’d scour the internet for the perfect tote/beach bag. This floral offering from Boden is £49, includes leather handles, internal pocket and magnetic snap fastener; a perfect beach accessory for all your seaside essentials. You like?…
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Tote of the Week: Chevy Shopping Bag by Tori Murphy
Via Tori Murphy (£52) It’s black, it’s white. It’s tote of the week! Which of course means Friday has landed. Hurrah! The weekend plans so far include Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Manchester, a little home DIY, roller skating, taking photographs for upcoming blog posts and watching Blade Runner on the big screen (I LOVE Harrison Ford). I’m hoping I’ll get a couple of naps in there too. Ah, sweet sleep. What do you have planned? Happy weekend! P.S On the…
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Tote of the Week: Hand Woven Jute Macrame Bag from The Future Kept
I know, I know, I don’t need any more tote bags but this Macrame Bag from the gorgeous The Future Kept is now on my wish list. I think I might have to donate a few of my bags to the charity shop to make room for this elegant beauty but it’s totally worth it. Priced at £19, it’s an absolute bargain considering the amount of time and skill it took to make it, and its destined to live in…
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Betty & Walter Giveaway
I adore Betty & Walter, so much so their tote bags have been Tote of the Week, not once, not twice but three times, including today. So it seems fitting I’ve teamed up with the British accessories brand in offering readers the chance to win a Tulips Row Mini Tote Bag and Party Rain British Cloud Purse. Hurrah! British textile designer, Lisa Levis (nee Stickley) is the designer of unique, colourful and illustrative prints that feature on tote bags, purses, make-up and…
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Tote of the Week: J’adore Shopper from Oliver Bonas
This week feels like I’ve floated through it in a complete daze. Trying to balance everything as well as being a fully functioning adult can be difficult sometimes. We all have weeks like that, right? So this weekend is going to be full of only good things that I diggity dig; reading the new issue of Oh Comely, watching a few episodes of Better Call Saul (spin-off from Breaking Bad), lazing in bed on Valentine’s Day, drinking Prosecco, pottering in the house, building fires,…
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Tote of the Week: Do Good Tote by Oh No Rachio!
It’s tote of the week time again, my friends! This lovely addition to the tote bag family (I imagine they all live together happily some place) is the Do Good Tote Bag via Oh No Rachio! It’s a lovely reminder not only to do good things yourself but to give other people a gentle nudge too. It’s priced £15, made from Organic Cotton and is hand screen printed right here in dear old Blighty. You like? As for the weekend, it will mainly involve…
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Tote of the Week: Mini Hexagon Shopper by Boden
Today, my friends, is Friday. A pack up your troubles come on get happy kind of day. It’s also rather splendid because it’s the last Friday in January. Everybody scream! That’s right, we made it folks. We made it through the wilderness. And because I’m feeling chipper, done a good week’s worth of work (and then some) AND have a four-day weekend to look forward to (hello Scarborough and York), I’m thinking its time to bring back tote of the week…
