13 Gorgeous Green Shopping Bags

Paper or plastic? Say no to both and grab one of a these stylishly reusable alternatives instead. (14 Photos)

Maria Ricapito on Nov 13, 2009 at 4:08PM

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13 Gorgeous Green Shopping Bags

courtesy of Global Girlfriend

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Buckets of Convenience



Because recycled rice and feed bags are used by Cambodian women artisans to make these fairly traded totes, no two are exactly alike. The logos and lettering on the Eco Koren Bag ($28, GlobalGirlfriend.com) offer foreign-language fun and flair. The long-wearing box-sewn seams and bucket shape hold two or three times more than your average paper or plastic bag. With each purchase, Global Girlfriend will fund 1 percent of a small business micro-grant for a woman in rural Africa.

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