Bag It Up: 5 Women-Led Bag Brands For All Kinds Of Bag Needs

October 30, 2024

There will never come a time when all your bag needs will be fulfilled. Whether you need a bag that holds all your belongings when you go to work, or something more stylish that you can carry to a party, we have got you covered. Here are 5 bag brands from women entrepreneurs for all kinds of needs.There will never come a time when all your bag needs will be fulfilled. Whether you need a bag that holds all your belongings when you go to work, or something more stylish that you can carry to a party, we have got you covered. Here are 5 bag brands from women entrepreneurs for all kinds of needs.

1. Pritikala

Pritikala was founded by the mother-daughter duo, Sweety and Nicke Tuli. Sweety started making bead bags to give them to her daughter’s in-laws, but Nicke saw a business plan in her mother’s creations instead. You will find beaded bags in many shapes like rectangular, heart, and tiny envelope ones for your phones, be it monochrome or multicolored beads. There is an option to choose whether you want a chain holder or beaded straps for your bag as well. You can even customize your own design and it can be shipped worldwide. Visit their website to connect with them regarding their bead bags that will elevate any outfit from casual to fancy.

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/nicketuli

2. Gusto

Mansi Gambhir founded the accessory brand The Gusto. This woman-led brand offers everyday tote bags, and a range of party wear clutches. Though her bags have animal skin designs, all of her products are made with cruelty-free, vegan leather. The Gusto also has mini versions of the tote bags, laptop sleeve bags, and travel backpacks. Their bags serve a purpose of looking stylish while also being functional. These bags are handcrafted by artisans and are sold all over India. Visit online stores like Amazon, Myntra, Nykaa, Tata Cliq, or their own website to place your order.

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/mnsseth

3. TwelveTwenty

TwelveTwenty is founded by mother-daughter duo Monika and Nimisha Leekha. This women-led brand promotes sustainability by collaborating with local businesses to source their raw materials. They offer different patterns and designs in the styles of vanity bags, tote bags, sling bags and duffel bags, and all of them are quilted. You will find floral motifs, striped, checkered, and intricate traditional designs among others in their range of products. On top of these, they also have everyday pouches, laptop sleeves, and even sanitary pouches elevated by their quirky patterns. If you are looking for matching accessories with your new quilted bag, they also offer keychains with motivational quotes on them. Visit their website to check out their collection.

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/nimisha.l

4. Bagwati

The wedding season is right around the corner and Purva Dinesh Khandelwal’s bag brand Bagwati has a range of party-wear bags that will definitely enhance your aesthetic. Her designs are a study in texture since she incorporates gems, feathers, pearls, crystals, tassels, sequins and even shells in her bags. All of her products are handcrafted and shipped worldwide. This brand is not even a year old but their designs are very creative. The bags from this woman-led brand come in many shapes and sizes with a few staple designs like 3D embroidery or a sequin grid to suit any occasion. Visit their Instagram profile to place your order.

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/purvakh028

5. AKIRA Fashion

If you are looking for bead bags that feel luxurious, AKIRA Fashion is the one for you. It was founded by Aayesha Shaikh because she wanted to follow her passion for design and also give a global platform to Indian craftsmanship. With beads in colors like pink, neon, or orange, ones with a metallic finish, or elegant pearls, the bags from AKIRA will surely catch everyone’s eye. They have detachable chains that provide the option of making it a sling or a clutch, a secure flap to keep your items from falling out, and a satin lining inside as well. You can visit their website to get your own handcrafted bag that is perfect for any party or formal event. 

Women Listed Profile: https://womenlisted.com/aayesha176146

You should not have to compromise on the fashion aspect or the functionality when you are purchasing your next bag. With these women-led bag brands, you will not have to worry about either. Now, you can just focus on picking the one that suits you best from the exhaustive options you now have at your disposal.

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