delicate bags

Make a sustainable choice by ditching single-use plastic bags and wraps for these reusable accessories from Costa Rican artisan Ligia Alvarez, featured in this practical gift set curated by the NOVICA team aimed to minimize environmental impact while maximizing convenience. Handmade from biodegradable cotton and boasting lovely printed motifs, the sandwich and bread bags are ideal for packing your favorite delicacy, transporting those crusty baguettes from the bakery or storing day-old bread. Also handcrafted from biodegradable cotton, the three reusable wraps are waterproof, too, making them the perfect way to cover bowls and cups, wrap bread, tortillas, fruit and beyond. Finally, the two reusable mesh storage bags come with a handy drawstring closure and are a great alternative for shopping, washing and storing fruits and vegetables as well as organizing phone and headphone cables or safely laundering your delicate garments in the washing machine.

Take a stand for sustainability by swapping out single-use plastics for these eco-friendly alternatives by Costa Rican artisan Ligia Alvarez, handpicked by the NOVICA team for a practical gift set designed to reduce environmental impact. Made from biodegradable cotton with charming printed motifs, the reusable sandwich and bread bags are perfect for packing lunches or storing your baguettes. Additionally, the three reusable and waterproof wraps, also handcrafted from biodegradable cotton, are ideal for covering bowls, wrapping bread, tortillas, fruit and more. The reusable mesh storage bag featuring a handy drawstring closure is an excellent choice for shopping, rinsing and storing fruits and vegetables as well as tidying up phone and headphone cables or delicately washing garments in the machine.

With a rounded bottom, this tote handbag from India features delicate embroidery work to depict elephant and floral motifs in a variety of vibrant colors against an eggshell white body. Expressing the culture of his home, Om Prakash presents his own designs in this tote, featuring two straps accented with woolen pompoms and a zipper opening at the top with a cotton lining in magenta and a single inner zipper pocket.

This burgundy and white cotton tote bag bursts with the energy of spring through a stunning hand-screen printed design where nature comes alive in vivid detail. The striking illustration showcases an ethereal figure encircled by delicate blooming flowers, fluttering birds, graceful deer and unfurling leaves, each element carefully arranged to tell a story of renewal and natural awakening. Handcrafted from upcycled cotton with environmental consciousness at its core, the bag combines beauty with function through its spacious interior and secure zippered pocket for your valuables. Armenian artisan Aida Atabekyan draws deeply from her homeland’s agricultural traditions and folklore to create this practical accessory, where the symbolic deer bring a touch of spiritual grace to a bag that’s as meaningful as it is useful for your everyday adventures.