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Fan Favorite
L.L.Bean Boat and Tote, Zip-Top
Fan Favorite
L.L.Bean Boat and Tote, Zip-Top
These rose to internet fame when the ironic boat & tote went viral, but they’ve been a tried-and-true staple for decades. ELLE.com deputy editor Claire Stern even says they’re her go-to baby shower gift because they hold up forever.
Dimensions: Height: 12 inches x width: 13 inches x depth: 6 inches (for medium size)
Plenty of Pockets
Dagne Dover Vida Cotton Tote Bag
Plenty of Pockets
Dagne Dover Vida Cotton Tote Bag
As a shopping editor, I’ve carried many bags of all varieties over the last few years. This Dagne Dover tote remains one of the most impressive. It comes in two great sizes, offers plenty of organization, and looks sleek.
Dimensions: Height: 11 inches x width: 14.25 inches x depth: 5.5. inches
On Trend
SaturdayCandles Ludicrously Capacious Tote Bag
On Trend
SaturdayCandles Ludicrously Capacious Tote Bag
Even if you’re not a Succession fan, this hints at the relatable TV line of the year. It’s an “if you know, you know” situation.
Versatile Handle
FP Collection Caravan Canvas Tote
Versatile Handle
FP Collection Caravan Canvas Tote
It might be made of canvas but it can still be dyed in your favorite vibrant hue. This two-handled option comes in red, blue, cream, or black.
Dimensions: Height: 15.7 inches x width: 14.2 inches x depth: 5.9 inches
Personality Piece
Montserrat New York Friday Night Tote
Personality Piece
Montserrat New York Friday Night Tote
Not into burgers, fries, or martinis? Weird, but ok. Montserrat also carries quirky yet functional totes promoting, bodegas, bagels, and make-out sessions ( among others).
Shoulder Strap
Covelin Large Size Canvas Shoulder Bag
Shoulder Strap
Covelin Large Size Canvas Shoulder Bag
Now 45% Off
Hobo bags are having a high fashion moment right now. Get on board with this slouchy—and affordable—messenger from Amazon.
Dimensions: Height: 15.5 inches x width: 14.1 inches x depth: 3.5 inches
Edgy Option
JW Anderson Beige Carrie Print Tote
Edgy Option
JW Anderson Beige Carrie Print Tote
If you get this tote, we can match—tote twins! I recently picked it up for myself and am obsessed.
Dimensions: Height: 15.5 inches x width: 19.5 inches x depth: 5.5. inches
Multi Pack
CVNDKN Canvas Tote Bags,2 Pcs
Multi Pack
CVNDKN Canvas Tote Bags,2 Pcs
Now 29% Off
Looking for matching bags with your best friend? Or need a new set for grocery trips? Get two for the price of a single inexpensive one from Amazon.
Dimensions: Height: 15.7 inches x width: 15.7 inches x depth: 4.7 inches
Statement Maker
TheMiaTime Book Tote Bag
Statement Maker
TheMiaTime Book Tote Bag
Now 50% Off
No bag has ever been so perfect for your weekly trips to the library.
Built for Travel
Beis Travel The North To South Tote
Built for Travel
Beis Travel The North To South Tote
It’s made from recycled water bottles, has a laptop sleeve, key leash, and a suitcase trolly passthrough. Oh, and a removable shoulder strap. What more do you need?
Dimensions: Height: 15.1 inches x width: 13.3 inches x depth: 4.7 inches
Timeless Designer
Marc Jacobs The Medium Tote Bag
Timeless Designer
Marc Jacobs The Medium Tote Bag
There’s something so refreshing about designers being a bit cheeky.
Dimensions: Height: 15.7 inches x width: 14.2 inches x depth: 5.9 inches
Iconic Alternative
Bloomingdale’s Medium Canvas Tote, 100% Exclusive
Iconic Alternative
Bloomingdale’s Medium Canvas Tote, 100% Exclusive
Sure, I miss the iconic big brown bags from Bloomingdale’s, but I love this sustainable swap way more.
Dimensions: Height: 15 inches x width: 12 inches x depth: 1 inch
Beloved Brand
Baggu Duck Bag
Beloved Brand
Baggu Duck Bag
I LOVE BAGGU. All my friends do, too, so all signs suggest you’ll be a fan as well.
Dimensions: Height: 15.75 inches x width: 11 inches x depth: 4.75 inches
Beach Vibes
ASOS Rhythm Sunbather Beach Tote Bag
Beach Vibes
ASOS Rhythm Sunbather Beach Tote Bag
Towels, sunblock, a speaker, and libations? Check, check, check, and double-check. Thank goodness you have this cute tote to act as your next best beach bag to carry it all.
Budget Option
Cotton On Foundation Typo Organic Tote Bag
Budget Option
Cotton On Foundation Typo Organic Tote Bag
Let the tote bag do all the talking.
Dimensions: Height: 16.1 inches x width: 14.7 inches x depth: 3.1 inches
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Meg is the Associate Fashion Commerce Editor at ELLE.com where she researches trends, tests products, and looks for answers to all your burning questions. She also co-writes a monthly column, Same Same But Different. Meg has previously written for Cosmopolitan and Town & Country. Her passions include travel, buffalo sauce, and sustainability. She will never stop hoping for a One Direction reunion tour.
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