The 33 Best Summer Basket Bags to Buy in 2024 For Any Budget

It’s not just our clothes that need to transition into the warmer months, our accessories also benefit from a good update come summer. In fact, the right accessories can be an easy first foray into the new season, with the perfect sandals or basket bag transporting your transitional outfit into summer. When the mercury rises, heavier leather handbags deserve a well-earned break, whilst your beach-ready raffia gets ready to roll you into summer holiday mode.

A basket bag has almost become synonymous with summer and the best versions can take you around town, to the beach, and back again with seamless aplomb. This classic continues to reign supreme as the go-to summer bag for a reason after all. If you are looking to mix things up this season, updates in woven leather or more unusual colours and patterns offer a twist on the timeless style. If you are yet to secure the perfect version to tote your wares, these are the 33 best summer basket bags to bring your wardrobe instantly into summer 2024, from just £25.

Summer Basket Bags 2024 – Under £40

summer basket bags 2024 - This striped straw tote bag has been hand crocheted for an artisanal look. An internal cotton lining with a handy drawstring closure keeps your items secure. M&S Collection: easy-to-wear wardrobe staples that combine classic and contemporary styles.
M&S COLLECTION Straw Striped Tote Bag, £29.50

A bag that will go with anything and everything.

summer basket bags 2024 - This tote bag is perfect for carrying your essentials on sunny days. The spacious design features two long shoulder straps and a removable lining for practicality. An internal drawstring pouch provides space for smaller items, allowing you to find them quickly. M&S Collection: easy-to-wear wardrobe staples that combine classic and contemporary styles.
M&S Collection Tote Bag, £25

Add pop of colour with M&S’s green beauty, or plump for the chic black or natural version…

summer basket bags 2024 - H&M straw shopper Handmade in braided paper straw with handles at the top. Lined. Depth 14 cm. Height 30 cm. Width 42 cm.
H&M Straw shopper, £37.99

Ready for anything.

summer basket bags 2024 - H&M black Large shopper with two handles at the top and a zipped inner compartment. Lined. Depth 24 cm. Height 40 cm. Width 43 cm.
H&M Large shopper, £37.99

Love.

Under £60

summer basket bags 2024 - Mango natural fibre shopping bag.
Mango Natural fibre shopper bag, £49.99

This natural fibre shopping bag from Mango looks more expensive than it is.

summer basket bags 2024 - Mango natural fibre sack bag with leather detailing.
Mango Natural fibre sack bag, £55.99

The sack shape and leather detailing elevate this Mango natural fibre bag.

summer basket bags 2024 - Mango large natural fibre shopping bag in black.
Mango Natural fibre shopper bag, £49.99

This versatile shopper from Mango is coming soon…

summer basket bags 2024 - This straw tote bag is a perfect choice for casual days. The cotton lining has a drawstring closure, plus an internal zipped pocket to store smaller belongings. An external slip pocket lets you keep items close at hand. M&S Collection: easy-to-wear wardrobe staples that combine classic and contemporary styles.
M&S COLLECTION Straw Tote Bag, £45

A classic option that comes with brown or black detailing.

Summer Basket Bags 2024 – Under £100

summer basket bags 2024 - This & Other Stories tote stays true to the classic summer style and is sized to hold all your beach essentials. Woven from paper straw and lined with cotton canvas. It comes with a leather-trimmed straw pouch to keep your valuables safe.
& Other Stories Large Crochet-Straw Tote, £85

The perfect size for all your beach essentials and more, this & Other Stories natural beach bag is lined with cotton canvas and comes with a leather-trimmed straw pouch to keep your valuables safe.

summer basket bags 2024 - COS oversized black raffia sling bag.
COS OVERSIZED SLING BAG, £85.00

So chic for every occasion.

summer basket bags 2024 - COS raffia shopper is designed for summers in the city. Woven from natural straw for a uniform, neutral finish, it has two straps and fits snuggly under your shoulder. Tucked inside is a zipped leather pouch in a bold tangerine-orange hue that'll be easy to spot when you're reaching for your essentials.
COS OVERSIZED SHOPPER, £85

This slouchy raffia bag has a zipped leather pouch inside for all your essentials.

summer basket bags 2024 - This & Other Stories tote has been made from woven straw in a softly structured shape that's outlined with contrasting leather and cotton canvas lining with an interior pocket. It has a removable shoulder strap so you can alternate looks. Stow everything you need, including an iPad, planner, water bottle and sunglasses case inside.
& Other Stories Large Straw Tote, £85

This structured little number has a removable shoulder strap so you can alternate looks.

Under £150

summer basket bags 2024 - Arket Straw bag with leather details. Features adjustable shoulder straps with gold-toned buckles, string closure and an inside pocket. Bottom width 36 cm, full width 58 cm.
ARKET Leather-Detailed Straw Bag, £119.00

So very chic and ready to go anywhere with you this summer.

summer basket bags 2024 - Arket Straw tote with decorative diagonal pattern in weave. Styled with handles that can be worn on shoulder or in hand, inside zip pocket and knot tie closure.
Arket Straw Tote, £119

The decorative diagonal pattern in the weave of Arket’s slouchy straw tote is very expensive looking.

summer basket bags 2024 - COS Market tote is a refined take on the classic straw bag. Scaled up to oversized proportions, this version has a modern fanned shape and is trimmed with contrasting leather at the handle, base and crossbody strap. Inside, a zipped pocket is designed for small essentials.
COS MARKET SHOPPER, £135

This oversized market shopper from COS has a directional fan shape and will certainly add a statement touch to your summer outfits.

The Best Summer Basket Bags to Buy in 2024 For Any Budget  - The Rouje Sebastien basket bag has large handles to carry it on the shoulder, a pretty red stripe detail that contrasts with the natural raffia and an artisanal manufacture. This basket was made in Madagascar, in a women's cooperative, specialized in the crochet technique, aiming at their training, their autonomy and offering them a better quality of life. It guarantees them social benefits and a fair remuneration.
Rouje SEBASTIEN basket bag, €145

Add a little pop of colour with this Rouje basket bag that’s made in Madagascar in a women’s cooperative specializing in the crochet technique.

Summer Basket Bags 2024 – Under £200

summer basket bags 2024 - Sezane natural raffia basket bag with ample volume, adjustable handles and smooth leather finish, which will grow more beautiful with time.
Sezane ROMIE BASKET Natural Raffia, £190

This shopper style with adjustable leather handles is so versatile.

summer basket bags 2024 - Muun Straw bag with a removable pouch. Hand and shoulder bag.
HANDMADE IN GHANA with black canvas details.
Muun SOPHIE LACE / COTON, €211,00

Muuñ’s gorgeous Sophie bag, handwoven in Ghana has black canvas handles that can be hand-held or worn over the shoulder and a detachable checked lining. And it is so very cute.

Sezane Justine basket bag in khaki.
Sezane JUSTINE BASKET Khaki Raffia, £220

So chic in khaki.

summer basket bags 2024 - Loeffler Randall's 'Orion' tote is crocheted from raffia. Topped with two handles that sit comfortably on the shoulder, it has a slouchy shape and a subtle embossed leather logo patch. Stow your sunglasses, SPF and water bottle inside.
LOEFFLER RANDALL Orion crocheted raffia tote, £170

This slouchy number is a great sling on option to tote all your summer essentials around town.

Under £500

Described by DeMellier as an "elegant summer staple," this 'Santorini' tote has been hand-woven by skilled artisans from natural raffia that's overlaid with supple strips of leather. It has a sizeable interior that'll hold your beach essentials - think your sunscreen, book and water bottle.
DEMELLIER + NET SUSTAIN Santorini leather-trimmed raffia tote, £265

Hand-woven by skilled artisans from natural raffia and overlaid with strips of leather, DeMellier’s elegant basket bag is a staple option.

summer basket bags 2024 - Dragon Diffusion's bags are inspired by traditional woven baskets used for hundreds of years around the world. This 'Santa Croce' tote is handmade from vegetable-dyed strips of leather that get thinner towards the top to achieve the elegantly curved trapeze shape. Inside you'll find a hand-sewn St. Christopher medal charm, believed to manifest protection on your travels and the brand's marker of quality and authenticity.
DRAGON DIFFUSION Santa Croce woven leather tote bag, £370

Dragon Diffusion’s handwoven leather basket bags have spawned many an imitation and are an influencer favourite for a reason. This red option is so very on-point for this season.

summer basket bags 2024 - ISABEL MARANT Cadix Medium raffia basket bag in black and natural pattern.
ISABEL MARANT Cadix Medium raffia basket bag, £455

The mix of black and natural raffia is so eye-catching.

summer basket bags 2024 - There's no better way to adopt the rustic-chic trend than Loewe's large basket bag. Hand-woven in Spain from palm leaves with tan-brown leather accents, it has adjustable top handles and an anagram-embossed appliqué. Carry yours on city streets and sandy beaches to add artisanal charm to your looks.
LOEWE Large leather-trimmed basket tote, £495

It is hard to think of basket bags, without thinking of this particular basket bag. Forever a wise investment and under £500.

summer basket bags 2024 - Hunting Season's 'Iraca' tote has an oversized, open-top design that's perfect for weekends away. It's been hand-woven in Colombia from raffia and trimmed with supple leather detailed with contrast stitching. The roomy interior features a slip pocket to keep your cards and keys organized.
HUNTING SEASON Iraca medium leather-trimmed woven raffia tote, £330

Hand-woven in Colombia from raffia, Hunting Season’s ‘Iraca’ tote is gorgeous trimmed with supple black or brown leather.

summer basket bags 2024 - Innes Bressand HARICOT Pinched bag with a fixed short handle and a long removable strap. It can be worn by hand, on the shoulder or crossbody. More about the Akamae series.
Ines Bressand AKAMAE N.36 Natural, €325,00

Based in Marseille, Ines Bressand works with artisanal basket weavers in Ghana to create beautiful forms such as this pinched basket with removable long srapo allowing you to carry it by hand or shoulder.

Summer Basket Bags 2024 – Over £500

LOEWE Anagram Medium basket bag
LOEWE Anagram Medium basket bag, £725

Investing in a Loewe basket bag will never be a bad idea and this chic olive green version is ready to be worn with your finest summer outfits.

LOEWE Paseo Small raffia basket bag
LOEWE Paseo Small raffia basket bag, £1,750

As is this new-in Paseo raffia basket bag if you have a little extra budget to spare…

Loewe's latest collaboration with Paula's Ibiza includes the Spanish house's most beloved bags updated to fit in perfectly on sun-soaked vacations. This ‘Puzzle Fold’ tote is hand-woven from panels of striped raffia and has origami-inspired creases that allow you to fold it down for easy storage. The smooth leather top handles fit comfortably over your shoulders, while the unlined interior has plenty of space for your tablet, water bottle and headphones on busy days.
LOEWE+ Paula’s Ibiza Puzzle Fold medium convertible leather-trimmed striped raffia tote, £1450

Or is it to be this gorgeous new puzzle fold tote? Hand-woven from panels of striped raffia with origami-inspired creases that allow you to fold it down for easy storage, it has beauty and brains.

SAINT LAURENT Panier Medium raffia basket bag
SAINT LAURENT Panier Medium raffia basket bag, £1,535

Saint Laurent’s elevated take on the basket bag is an investment piece you will wear for summers to come.

Swing your everyday essentials in this softly deconstructed lime green raffia tote bag from Prada. Made in Italy, this woven design features the label's recognizable triangle logo embroidered on the front.
PRADA Logo raffia tote bag, £1,450

Prada’s logo raffia tote is an influencer favourite and will add instant cool to your summer outfits.

THE ROW black Emilie raffia basket bag
THE ROW Emilie raffia basket bag, £860

Forever chic from The Row.

Khaite Lotus Medium raffia tote in black
KHAITE Lotus medium raffia tote, £1,460

She’s so pretty.

This story was published at an earlier date and has since been updated.

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