For students, daily commuters, and people on the go, sometimes your bag can make or break your whole day! If you’re someone who loves bringing a lot of things (all essentials because you never know what you’ll need!) then a sturdy, spacious, and comfortable bag is what you need.
When it comes to everyday bag, it’s also helpful when it’s easy to go with any outfit!
In the market for a new daily bag? Check out these local shops for the cutest and coolest totes, sling bags, and more!
Totefully
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This local brand offers the Everyday Tote Bag. It’s made out of very sturdy and high-quality canvas and is spacious enough for all your daily essentials.
It also has front pockets for easy access to some of your trinkets. Its minimalist design is also perfect for your everyday ‘fits.
Get yours through Totefully on social media:
instagram.com/totefully_ph
https://www.tiktok.com/@totefully_ph
Kada Adlaw
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It’s so easy to fall in love with Kada Adlaw’s heart-shaped totes, especially since they come in 8 vibrant colors.
These bags feature high-quality canvas with a zipper and a front pocket.
Get yours through Kada Adlaw on social media:
instagram.com/kadaadlawbags
Augustine
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Augustine’s MATEO tote bag features a variety of pockets that even your tiny essentials have a specific place. It’s also versatile in the way that it’s a tote that turns into a body bag thanks to its adjustable strap.
It comes in brown, gray, black, and green.
Get yours through Augustine on social media:
instagram.com/youraugustineph
Loire Handmade Crafts
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If you’re looking for bags in a wide variety of colors, you definitely have to check out the heart-shaped totes of Loire Handmade Crafts. Their adorable heart totes come in 10 colors—from neutral coffee-inspired bags to Barbie-inspired pastel colors.
Gets yours through Loire Handmade Crafts on social media:
instagram.com/loire_handmadecrafts
facebook.com/loirehandmadecrafts
Badass Tote Girl
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Badass Tote Girl offers a wide variety of tote bag designs, so if you want to switch up your bags every day, you’re sure to find every one you need at this shop. They’ve got the minimalist Ultimate Shopper Tote that has such a massive capacity, the Work Tote for the working girlies, and the Ribbon Shopping Tote for those who like their bags extra dramatic—that’s just a mere few of their designs!
Get yours through Badass Tote Girl on social media and their website:
instagram.com/badasstotegirl
www.badasstotegirl.com
Happy Side Up
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This local shop is for the KPOP fans! Happy Side Up sells a lot of stylish KPOP-inspired tote bags that are sure to turn heads. They have tote bags inspired by BTS, SNSD, and SEVENTEEN to name just a few. Some designs are only limited edition so be sure to check for updates every now and then!
Get yours through Happy Side-up on social media and their website:
instagram.com/happysideup
www.happysideup.net
Kelaya
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Kelaya’s circle tote is for those who don’t bring too many items but still love the tote aesthetic. This circle tote is a bit smaller than the regular tote bags but it can still fit a lot! It looks so adorable and it comes in black and pink.
Get yours through Kelaya on social media:
instagram.com/shop.kelaya
The Twentieth
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The Twentieth sells spacious totes that are either tall or wide, so you can choose whichever feels more comfortable for you. The totes also have lots of compartments inside—including a padded laptop compartment.
Get yours through The Twentieth on social media and their website:
instagram.com/bythetwentieth
www.thetwentieth.co
The Street Tote
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If you’re all about the pockets, check out the corduroy totes from The Street Tote. These bags are pretty lengthy—which means lots of space—and it’s got multiple pockets in the front. If you want a splash of color, definitely check out the multi-colored option that pretty much looks like a work of art.
Get yours through The Street Tote on social media:
instagram.com/thestreettote
Good Juju
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You’re sure to carry around good vibes with totes from Good Juju. Their Juno Fits Everything Tote can carry all your daily essentials and keep them protected from the elements thanks to its water-resistant nylon material.
Get yours through Good Juju on social media:
instagram.com/goodjujutotes
Helios
From basic canvas tote bags to massive duffel bags for weekend travels, Helios has it all. Their high-quality bags are super sturdy and can be customized with your choice of embroidered name or monogram. We also love the minimalist yet sophisticated design of the bags, as well as their large capacity.
Get yours through Helios on social media:
instagram.com/heliosphilippines
Totes for Days
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Totes for Days sells locally-made corduroy tote bags and other bag types that are sure to meet your daily needs. They also have crossbody bags, cute mini sling bags, and even adorable mini doctor’s bags.
Get yours through Totes for Days on social media:
instagram.com/totesfordays.co
Totes & Beyond
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Totes & Beyond sells canvas totes and cuddly puffer bags that could probably double as an instant pillow. They have everyday bags of all sizes perfect for all kinds of trips—from weekend getaways to quick errands in the city.
Get yours through Totes & Beyond on social media:
instagram.com/totesandbeyond
Cedo
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Cedo’s fuzzy corduroy tote bags have quite a nostalgic feel to them—or maybe that’s just me. But you can’t deny that their tote bags look absolutely adorable, especially with the vibrant color options.
Get yours through Cedo on social media:
instagram.com/cedobags
Ease MNL
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For those who like their bags extra versatile, this tote bag actually turns into a backpack! It also looks good both as a tote and as a backpack. The convertible tote has a laptop compartment that can fit a 15-inch laptop.
Get yours through Ease MNL on social media:
instagram.com/ease.mnl
tiktok.com/@ease.mnl
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