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Trade Boring Bags for Bright Raffia

POSTED 21 Aug 2008     COMMENTS

Think of straw bags, and what likely comes to mind is the giant straw tote your grandmother used to take to the beach. Then think again: Laurel Brandstetter and Jamila Hubbard of Mad Imports have a very different idea. Their bags—handmade from renewable raffia and cotton and imported from Madagascar and Kenya—are made of eye-poppingly bright stripes, hand-embroidered flowers, and carved wooden handles. Try the sleek Isadora clutch with its black boabab tree on a neon background or the beachy Opal with a rainbow sunburst. These are definitely not your grandma's bags....+ READ MORE

 
 
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