Balinese Natural Handbags
Natural fibers handbag, 'Diamonds Secrets'
A woven criss-cross texture intertwines to form diamonds that show to advantage on a classic handbag. Ketut Wida Haryati selects the warm tones and burnished texture of ate, a durable grass that thrives on the islands of Indonesia. Crafted by hand, its beauty is timeless.
Pandan handbag, 'Lattice' (pink)
Fibers from the pandan (screw pine) tree lend their tropical textures to this handbag. Dewa Gede Alit Muliawan creates a stunning and versatile fashion accessory. Woven by hand, the pink purse closes with a coconut shell button.
Leather and ate handbag, 'Cinnamon Tan'
Bali's Ketut Wida Haryati designs an original handbag that combines Indonesian elegance with contemporary trends. The leather handbag features a captivating ate base, tightly woven by hand. The bag is lined and closes with a zipper, while pinewood beads adorn the sleek handles.
Agel and leather handbag, 'Destiny'
Crafted of natural Balinese agel grass, this bag is destined to be a fashion favorite. Anton Budiyanto crowns it with royal blue leather for a sleek, modern fashion accessory. Lining is 80% polyester and 20% cotton.
Ate handbag, 'Hypnotic'
Nengah Danantara designs an original handbag that is filled with Indonesian chic. He expertly weaves ate grass by hand, creating concentric circles for the sides and a tight panel for the front and back. The bag is lined and closes with a hoop and button.
Ate grass and leather handbag, 'Spring Butterfly'
A butterfly brings beauty to this spring green handbag. Ketut Wida Haryat shapes the image with iron studs and adds a base of finely-woven ate grass. A durable grass that thrives on the islands of Indonesia, ate is said to last 100 years.
Ate handbag, 'Tradition'
Nengah Danantara evokes a crescent moon with this charming hand-woven handbag. Shaped like a basket, it is fashioned of ate grass and decorated on both sides with coconut shell buttons. The purse is lined with a batik print, and closes with drawstring.
Leather and ate handbag, 'Tan Temptation'
Tightly woven ate embraces the timeless allure of leather in this unique handbag. Designed by Bali's Ketut Wida Haryati, the bag is lined and closes with a button. Pinewood beads complete the original design as they flank the bag's comfortable handles.
Ate and leather shoulder bag, 'Go Natural'
Subtle diamonds appear in the textures of Balinese ate grass. Nengah Danantara creates a beautiful shoulder bag from the durable natural fiber. Comfortable leather straps provide a handsome contrast.
Ate handbag, 'Crosswise'
Dramatic diagonal lines divide this ocher-tinged composition, creating spectacular rows of suggestive fleur-de-lis designs. Circular handles enhance the handbag's refined mood.