Christmas gift DIY Nov 21, 2009
Stencil printing an easy way to create fabric gifts, from totes to tablecloths. By Advertiser Staff Writer. (Honolulu Advertiser)
The Bargain Hunter: Early holiday deals Nov 19, 2009
Their primary target group is children 6 months to 6 years, but their cute lunch bags, practical totes and tablecloths give them an adult following as well. Prices will be 50 to 60 percent off retail. (San Francisco Chronicle)
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For those who need more space, canvas totes are large enough to hold your pocket book, cell phone, current paperback, all your makeup and more. Replicainchina. (PNN Online)
West Berkeley: Fourth Street Oct 5, 2009
Using Swedish upholstery cowhides, he creates practical hobos, messengers, totes and briefcases with minimal brass hardware that range from $20 to $200 and come in many styles and colors ... Sven handbags: Sven Stalman has been making his soft napa leather (cowhide) hobos, messengers, totes and wallets here since 1969. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Tailgating Wagon that Has Everything Sep 23, 2009
Made of sturdy baltic birch plywood and available i 00004000 n fuchsia, deep blue, sky blue, and yellow, the wagon frame features built-in handles for lifting, and hooks for holding totes or garbage bags. The center console has cup holders and storage for smaller items like cell phones and keys. (Epicurious.com)
Stunt leaves coat co. holding the bag Sep 15, 2009
Burlington, NJ home of the company s headquarters but eight years after the 9/11 attacks, with the MTA s If you see something, say something slogan still in full effect, these totes are likely to set off some serious red flags ... Burlington, NJ home of the company s headquarters but eight years after the 9/11 attacks, with the MTA s If you see something, say something slogan still in full effect, these totes are likely to set off some serious red flags. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Mexico City limits love affair with plastic bag Sep 15, 2009
Wal-Mart is trying to recycle plastics and sell cloth totes at checkout counters. Supermarket chains Soriana and Comercial Mexicana have switched to oxo-biodegradable plastic bags, which they say take less than two years to break down. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Must-Have Items For Back To School Sep 5, 2009
Try a traditional backpack like Lands' End's Classics ClassMate for the little ones; get their totes, laptop bags and Multitask backpacks for older kids. These must-have items will get you started on the right foot, whether your child's starting kindergarten or college this fall. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Maine-ly New Hampshire's wedding favors grab honor Sep 4, 2009
Deborah uses custom-made canvas bags and totes by Port Canvas in Kennebunkport, Maine. Not only do guests receive goodies inside, they have a good bag or tote, too. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Tote bags featuring form, fashion for fall Aug 23, 2009
comMade of the same sturdy cotton canvas as your standard-issue sorority totes, this bag adds a splash of cool color to a simple, classic bag. The double-layered bottom helps the bag stand on its own, and while it doesn't zip close or have an interior pocket for your phone, the bag's roomy interior more than makes up for it. (Gamecock Online, SC)
Exchange goods with online trades Aug 18, 2009
Members devise their own ideas for swaps, which include everything from recipes and postcards to gourmet tea, handmade totes and birthday gifts. We really love that the site is international and people from all over the world are sharing their culture by sending crafty packages to each other, said site creator Rachel Johnson. (AZCentral -- Home)
Handbags, purses Aug 3, 2009
What the bags are like: Handmade hobos, totes and clutches that walk the fine line between trend-driven (think fringe, patent leather or studs) and overly trendy ... What the bags are like: Featherweight, buttery soft and richly colored totes. (The Palm Beach Post)
Green bags make a fashion splash Jul 30, 2009
Lettuce delve into the wide world of reusable shopping bags, meaning those increasingly de rigueur totes made of spun polypropylene, recycled or organic materials ... For fun, my daughter and I shopped for reusable bags one recent day to see what sort of unusual totes we could find ... At Express, cotton totes in black and white, and red and blue prints were marked down from $24. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
How To Go Green At The Beach Jul 5, 2009
Three Small Changes To Turn Your Summer Green In Style. Summer brings with it fun filled days in the sun, beach bags and lots of plastic stuff that end up in a landfill. (Suite101.com)
New materials taking the `lug' out of luggage Jul 3, 2009
Authentic leather duffles, totes, travel bags, and accessories. We will pick-up and deliver your luggage, golf bag and any other Baggage when you travel. (Yahoo News)
Fired DMV whistleblower sues in federal court Jun 29, 2009
The law makes the Outer Banks portions of Currituck, Hyde and Dare counties the only jurisdictions in the nation to join San Francisco in banning the plastic totes. Basnight said one of Perdue's aides delivered the bag containing the signed bill and the pen used to do it. (News & Observer)
From the HIP Jun 22, 2009
Sturdy totes for your beach gear ... These sturdy totes are meant to carry some weight, and the rope is intricately twined so that it's strong enough to hold down a sail mast. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Duffel packed with subtle design touches Jun 16, 2009
The feminine design touches bring to mind the popular and extensive Vera Bradley line of travel totes and accessories. But cinda b offers more understated design options and forgoes Vera Bradley's cotton construction in favor of poly/nylon fabric. (Montana Standard, MT)
Personalized Monogram Jewelry and Gifts for Summer Gift Giving Occasions May 17, 2009
These include custom embroidered sporty stripe beach totes, pashmina scarves, and thick cotton beach towels ... In addition, they now offer custom initial vinyl wall decals, car tags, sorority jewelry, and personalized embroidered totes, beach towels, printed stationery and note cards. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Grow Forest City Shop Local results are in ... and yes, you can find a lot at home May 7, 2009
"I was able to get several items for the house such as a shower caddy, laundry room organizer, some totes, and personal items. My husband was pleased to find some lavatory faucets on a good sale. No problem buying any grocery needs in town.". "I checked a store to buy diapers one more time and still didn't find a big box that I wanted, so I bought a smaller package.". (Forest City Summit, IO)
Going green for Earth Day Apr 20, 2009
In time for Earth Day, check out these trendy reusable totes from Chicago-based Company Goody Green Bag. The affordable carriers come in six designs, from the pink-hued "cherry picking" to black and white patterned "fair and square.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Religion Calendar Apr 18, 2009
Donations of cloth shopping bags benefit the environment and those unable to afford reusable totes. Call 866-1646. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Model Citizen: Lauren Bush Apr 17, 2009
"Buy this one bag, and feed one child for a year." She hatched the idea in college after a U.N. mission trip to Africa, because, she says, "I was frustrated that I couldn't do more than talk about the situation." The burlap and organic cotton totes jump-started the reusable shopping bag phenomenon but whereas FEED bags sell at Whole Foods stores, Lauren Pierce hangs alongside luxury labels like Stella McCartney at Barneys New York. "I've always loved fashion," Bush says. (Teen Vogue)
Young artists shine at fashion event Apr 2, 2009
Fetching totes, cosmetic bags, and clutches made of recycled fabrics and adorned with ribbons, beads, and buttons, were set off perfectly by white display tables and exposed brick walls. Teens from the program, which provides paid apprenticeships in the arts, snapped photos and chatted with friends and mentors while we circled the room and pulled aside a few of the well-attired attendees. (Boston Globe)
Designers Choose Bright Colored Spr... Feb 21, 2009
Designers Choose Bright Colored Spring Bags: Totes and Purses in Candy Colors, Neon Leather ... Totes and Purses in Candy Colors, Neon Leather. (Suite101.com)
Vanity insanity: Fashion's unhealthy side Feb 17, 2009
Big Bags : You may love your oversized totes for squeezing your world into them, but the bad news is that they cause posture problems. Over-weight bags strapped on one shoulder increase chances of you tilting to one side. (India Times, India)
Fashion Forward Feb 8, 2009
Stock up on limited edition Kate Spade handbags ($125) and wristlets ($65) and Juicy Couture key chains ($35), heart charms ($48) and totes ($55). Purchase products at stjude. (USA Today -- Life)
The It bag is over. Cue the hit shoe Feb 7, 2009
That does not mean that purses, holdalls and totes are finished. How could we live without them. (International Herald Tribune)
