The beauty of a woven bag lies within its bohemian charm

Nothing says summer like switching out your Birkins for wicker bags. Whether you’re getting sun-kissed on the beach or exploring the city, a wicker bag is the perfect companion to elevate your summer ensemble – they are at the top spot as the hot-weather staple of the season. The best part? You can sport them with your favourite flowing dress or your summer blazer.

Below, find our edit of the very best wicker bags to carry you through this summer – both on and beyond the beach.

Here are 5 wicker bags you need to add to your summer wardrobe:

Dior Lady Dior

 

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Dior’s new rendition of Lady Dior is the perfect companion to elevate your summer repertoire. Sleek and refined, this timeless edition is made with hand-woven natural wicker. Inspired by the hallmark Dior Book Tote, it is enhanced by an embroidered Christian Dior band that will create a summer-sleek look. This one looks just as good on a beach holiday as it does hanging in the city on a sweltering summer day.

Chloé Woody Basket Bag

 

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Whether you’re going for a beach stroll or a grocery run, Chloé’s Woody Basket bag is an absolute must-have this summer. Offering both functionality and style, this hand-woven bag will make you look chic anywhere you go. Plus, the bag is made up of partly upcycled materials by independent craftswomen in Kenya – so you’ll be fashionable while also being sustainable.

Loewe Font Tote

 

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Practical, easy, and full of space, Loewe’s Font Tote is the latest addition to their basket family. Crafted with hand-woven raffia, the tote is a cuboid bag perfect for your beach holiday or summer in the city. Its spacious interior provides ample room for all your beach (or office) essentials. This can be your go-to bag all season long.

Fendi Step Out Bag

 

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If you’re not hitting the beach and want a more classy rendition of a wicker bag then opt for Fendi’s Step Out bag. Perfect for strolling and exploring the city, this bucket bag is made out of natural-coloured straw woven. Adorned with a drawstring, this is a quintessential summer accessory that you can slung over practically any summer ensemble.

Prada Crochet Tote Bag

 

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There’s not much reason for you to carry a structured, glamorous bag if you’re just hitting the beach. Try out Prada’s Crochet tote this summer for a more laid-back and relaxed wardrobe. Made with a light and natural raffia-effect yarn, this tote bag is a wonderful companion for your beach picnic and swimming pool hang.