Sahara Luxe Tote | Handwoven Ghana Basket Tote

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Timeless design meets artisan craftsmanship.

The Sahara Luxe Tote is a beautifully handwoven basket bag crafted by skilled artisans in Bolgatanga, Ghana using sustainably harvested elephant grass. Featuring a natural straw body accented with subtle geometric black detailing and rich leather-wrapped handles, this piece embodies understated elegance and everyday functionality.

Its generous size makes it perfect for everything from market days and weekend getaways to beach outings and daily errands. The clean, minimalist design allows it to pair effortlessly with any wardrobe, while its handcrafted construction ensures durability for years to come.

Each basket is woven entirely by hand using traditional techniques passed down through generations, making every piece truly one-of-a-kind.

Whether carried as a statement tote or displayed as functional home décor, the Sahara Luxe Tote is a beautiful investment in craftsmanship, culture, and sustainable design.

Features

• Handwoven in Ghana

• Sustainably harvested elephant grass (Veta Grass)

• Leather-wrapped handles

• Lightweight yet durable

• Spacious open-top design

• Artisan crafted and ethically sourced

• Unique geometric woven detailing

Dimensions

Approximate Size:

• Width: 18–20 inches

• Height: 13–15 inches

• Handle Drop: 6–7 inches

Due to the handmade nature of each basket, slight variations may occur.

Perfect For

• Farmers Markets

• Beach Days

• Weekend Travel

• Everyday Carry

• Picnic Gatherings

• Decorative Storage

• Luxury Gift Giving

Care Instructions

To reshape your basket, lightly mist with water and gently mold by hand.

Allow to air dry completely before use.

Store in a cool, dry location.

Materials

• Elephant Grass (Veta Grass)

• Leather-Wrapped Handles

• Handmade in Bolgatanga, Ghana

Artisan Made | Fair Trade | Sustainably Crafted

The Story

Handwoven by artisans in northern Ghana, each Sahara Luxe Tote reflects generations of weaving tradition and craftsmanship. By choosing this basket, you help support artisan communities while preserving one of West Africa's most celebrated cultural art forms.