small handbags

This compact cross-body bag is perfect for travel or anytime you need to carry just the necessities. Crafted from top-grain leather, the bag features multiple compartments and pockets to help you stay organized. An adjustable shoulder strap allows you to carry the bag cross-body or on your shoulder.

This dazzling collection showcases the weaving traditions of Chiapas, where Maya women work on the backstrap loom just as their ancestors did in pre-Hispanic times. A red cotton tote features rainbow stripes and embroidered flowers on the front. The purse opens to a roomy, unlined interior for your belongings. The handwoven floral cosmetic bag is also embroidered. Inside is a small zipper pocket.

A petite copal wood owl alebrije adorns the key chain. They originated in 1936 in Mexico City when Pedro Linares became ill and fell into a coma. He dreamed he was caught between the land of the living and the dead in a forest-like place, populated with fantastical hybrid creatures. They repeatedly cried alebrije! After recovering, the artisan recreated these figures in bright papier mache and called them alebrijes.

Two petite beaded bracelets complete the set.

Jose Arriola depicts four heavenly angels in hand-painted terracotta. The charming set of ornaments emanates sweetness and peace. They arrive in a cotton storage bag based on Guatemala's traditional handloomed artistry.

The forests inspire Jose Arriola as he creates four angels in hand-painted terracotta. The charming set of ornaments arrives in a cotton storage bag based on Guatemala's traditional handloomed artistry. "I love all the colors in nature," he says. "The blues of water, the greens of trees and plants, and the colors of the sky. I hope you like them."

Jose Arriola looks to the Earth's four elements to create depicts four angels in hand-painted terracotta. The charming set of ornaments arrives in a cotton storage bag based on Guatemala's traditional handloomed artistry. "The Earth is stability, the air is thought, water is serenity and fire is the spark of life," the artisan explains.

Shaped of terracotta and hand painted in bright folk art colors, these festive ornaments depict the Christmas star. Jose Arriola creates a set of six, and each one is different. Poinsettias with distinct stylizations adorn them. They arrive in a storage bag of handloomed cotton.