Handmade Rattan-Style Handbags & Summer Purses

Welcome to Shiva Urban — your destination for handmade rattan-style handbags, woven straw purses, and crossbody bags. Each piece is carefully handwoven by artisans in Bali using sustainable natural fibers, creating lightweight, durable, and beautifully one-of-a-kind handbags. From beach days to brunch and everyday outings, our rattan handbags and purses bring timeless design, slow fashion, and natural elegance to every moment.

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Weekend Getaway
$139.00

This stunning handwoven purse is a summer must-have! Its classic silhouette and elegant, clean lines make this handbag a timeless accessory that effortlessly transitions from a casual day out to a sophisticated evening event.

HANDMADE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Size: 13"L x 4"W x 9"H (excluding the top handle)

  • 100% handmade from natural ata grass

  • Features a cotton batik lining & a drawstring closure for security

  • Lightweight & sturdy

Each bag is unique, so please expect slight variations in color, size, and pattern from the photos shown. The toasty aroma is temporary and will fade over time.

HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR BAG: Gently wipe the bag with a soft, damp cloth (no soap) to remove dust. Allow it to dry completely in the sun. If a piece of grass turns outward, carefully trim it with nail clippers to prevent it from snagging your clothing.

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Straw Sensation
$135.00

Everyday style meets practicality! This handmade tote bag is lightweight, sturdy, and timeless. Perfect as a summer bag, work tote, or everyday purse, it offers a spacious interior for all your essentials. Lined with beautiful batik fabric and secured with a drawstring, this large straw tote is a must-have for effortless boho style!

HANDMADE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Size: 13"L x 4"W x 9"H; Strap Drop 12"

  • Handwoven from natural ata grass

  • Lightweight & durable, perfect for everyday use or beach outings

  • Thoughtful gift: perfect for birthdays, retirements, or simply showing appreciation

Each bag is unique, so please expect slight variations in color, size, and pattern from the photos shown. The toasty aroma is temporary and will fade over time.

HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR BAG: Gently wipe the bag with a soft, damp cloth (no soap) to remove dust. Allow it to dry completely in the sun. If a piece of grass turns outward, carefully trim it with nail clippers to prevent it from snagging your clothing.

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Sweetgrass Satchel
$119.00

Stylish and playful rattan satchel with a top handle in a unique, vintage-inspired oval shape. With a removable shoulder strap, you can wear this purse while sightseeing along the warm Nantucket shore. Remove the strap and hold it from its top handle as a whimsical clutch at summer weddings. Sweet and carefree, the way summer should be.

HANDMADE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Size: 8"L x 4"W x 6"H; Strap Drop 24" (enough room to carry your wallet and phone)

  • Handwoven from natural ata grass

  • Adjustable leather shoulder strap with buckle

  • Lightweight & durable, perfect for everyday use or tropical getaway

Each bag is unique, so please expect slight variations in color, size, and pattern from the photos shown. The toasty aroma is temporary and will fade over time.

HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR BAG: Gently wipe the bag with a soft, damp cloth (no soap) to remove dust. Allow it to dry completely in the sun. If a piece of grass turns outward, carefully trim it with nail clippers to prevent it from snagging your clothing.

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Sunday Brunch
$135.00

From the cobblestoned streets of Charleston to sun-soaked Siesta Key, this boho-chic purse is the ultimate vacation accessory. The handbag features a spacious interior, perfect for carrying all your essentials. Designed for effortless style, it pairs beautifully with espadrilles and a breezy sundress, making it a must-have for beach getaways, tropical adventures, and summer outings.

HANDMADE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Size: 11"L x 5"W x 6"H (excluding the handles); Ample room to carry your wallet, phone, and sunglasses

  • Handwoven from natural ata grass

  • Lightweight & durable, perfect for everyday use or summer beach vacations

Each bag is unique, so please expect slight variations in color, size, and pattern from the photos shown. The toasty aroma is temporary and will fade over time.

HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR BAG: Gently wipe the bag with a soft, damp cloth (no soap) to remove dust. Allow it to dry completely in the sun. If a piece of grass turns outward, carefully trim it with nail clippers to prevent it from snagging your clothing.

Upcoming Events In Tampa Bay Area

Visit Shiva Urban and experience our handmade rattan-style bags in person at local Florida markets. You’ll find us popping up around Clearwater, Dunedin, Safety Harbor, St. Pete Beach & Downtown St. Pete, and Tampa. Feel the texture of our handwoven Bali handbags, try on straw purses and woven totes, and connect with the story behind every artisan-crafted piece.

Saturday, July 4

9am - 1pm | Dunedin Downtown Market

Sunday, July 5

10am - 2pm | Fresh Market at Hyde Park Village, Tampa

Sunday, July 12

9am - 1pm | Safety Harbor Market On Main

Sunday, July 19

9am - 1pm | Corey Ave Market on St. Pete Beach

Saturday, July 25

10am - 2pm | Sunshine Market at Midtown, Tampa

Sunday, July 26

9am - 1pm | Corey Ave Market on St. Pete Beach

Sunday, August 2

9am - 1pm | Corey Ave Market on St. Pete Beach

Saturday, August 15

9am - 1pm | Dunedin Downtown Market

Sunday, August 16

9am - 1pm | Corey Ave Market on St. Pete Beach