Cesta Collective is a mission-based brand focused on a meaningful supply chain with integrity. The brand’s stunning baskets are handwoven by female artisans in Rwanda using locally sourced resources, then finished in Italy with sustainable materials. Cesta’s hope is to create economy in the developing world and to promote female empowerment through joyful, ethically made accessories.

In search of the perfect go-anywhere tote? The Black Mélange Bag is hand-crafted from a black and white raffia weave with Italian Nappa leather handles that feature the brand's signature knot detail, and can be carried on the shoulder, on the forearm, or in hand. Effortless yet full of beachy glamour, this woven number can take you and your essentials anywhere from running errands to Rome, or from sipping mimosas at brunch to Seychelles.

• Tote silhouette
• Top handles
• Knot detail at base of handle
• Black and white melange weave
• Lined with drawstring closure
• Material: Organic Vegetable-Dyed Raffia (basket), Vegetable Tanned Italian Nappa (handles), Organic Cotton Canvas (lining)
• Care: When not in use, store in the dustbag. Occasionally, raffia will fray with wear; it is safe to trim frayed pieces with small scissors to keep your bag looking like new.
• Woven in Rwanda, made in Italy