16 Woven Beach Bags We're Eying Right Now
First up on our first-day-of-summer to-do list? Head straight to the beach with our besties to soak up those rays (with sunscreen, of course) and dip our toes in the frigid water. Ah, we cannot wait—how about you? But before all that, we have to make sure we're adequately prepared with all the seaside essentials—we're talking about UV-blocking sunnies, a stylish yet practical hat, sunscreen, a stack of magazines, some snacks, and, of course, a stylish woven beach bag in which to store all the aforementioned necessities. Missing the latter? Then you've come to the right place.
Whether designed out of straw, plastic, or canvas, a woven bag is a must-have for summer 2018. Why, you ask? Simple. The beautifully crafted accessory adds an eye-catching element to any and every outfit and seamlessly transitions from sandy beaches to city nightlife. They're fun, and there are an abundance of styles out there that will certainly fit in line with your fashion preferences. Whether you like pom-pom embellishments or prefer a sleek, sophisticated pick, we've found it all in terms of woven beach bags that you'll be carrying around with you 24-7.
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Eva Thomas is a senior editor at InStyle, with nearly 10 years of experience as a fashion journalist. She has worked in fast-paced newsrooms, covering everything from the latest fashion trends to notable beauty launches. When she's not experimenting with bold fashion trends, trying on clothes for her Nordstrom fitting room series, sharing style hacks, or testing new skin care devices, she’s busy tracking down the best celebrity looks, interviewing trend and beauty experts, or texting her mom about her favorite new products. Eva’s conversational writing style makes her a go-to for fun, informative advice—think of her as your in-the-know BFF who’s always ready to share her expertise on all things fashion, beauty, and celebrity.