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This summer, don’t waste your days swapping out the contents of your purse from one bag to the other as you head to the beach, the city and back to the office.
We found some of the best summer bags that will work for any destination. Oversized totes, available in seasonal-appropriate raffias, canvases and pastel leathers, fit your laptop, towel, makeup bag and anything else you'll need on the go.
Here are our top choices for versatile summer bags under $200.
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1. Medium Canvas Transport Tote, Madewell
Medium Canvas Transport Tote
Price: $78 · From Madewell
We love this canvas tote with leather trim for city and country. Style Hint: Wear it with a white dress and brown casual sandals for a chic pulled-together look that goes from the beach back to work in a snap.
2. Eva Printed Jute Tote, Free People
Eva Printed Jute Tote
Woven jute and a tropical teal color make this tote perfect for your next vacation. Style Hint: A breezy white maxi makes this bright motif pop even more.
3. Stripe North/South Raffia Tote, Nordstrom
Stripe North/South Raffia Tote
We love the bold stripes on this tote. It's fully lined with two interior pockets so you'll always be able to keep track of your belongings. Style Hint: This bag steps up your basic t-shirt and jeans ensemble. Pair with casual kicks and oversized sunnies and run errands in style.
4. The Day Market Tote, Everlane
The Day Market Tote
Price: $175 · From Everlane
This 100% Italian leather tote boasts a classic design but is made fresh with a bright rose color. Style Hint: Neutrals and fresh whites pair well with the soft pink shade of the bag.
5. Nili Mixed Material Tote, Free People
Dalia Daydream Fabric Tote
This genuine leather bag is not short on functionality! With a convertible strap, two exterior slip pockets and interior zip pockets, you're sure to stay organized.
6. Croc Bonded Shopper Bag, ASOS
Croc bonded shopper bag
Price: $35 · From ASOS
Faux croc texture adds sophistication to this classic shape. Style Hint: Pair against bold colors, like poppy orange or cobalt blue, to make the bag stand out.
7. Morgan Woven Tote Bag, Anthropologie
Morgan Woven Tote Bag
Price: $59.95 · 31% Savings
From Anthropologie
Original: $88
This faux-leather woven bag looks equally as chic at a flea market as it does at the beach or toting your laptop to a cafe.
Style Hint: Available in white or black, we'd reach for the lighter shade to accompany summer prints and styles.
8. Rounded Straw Bag, Mango
Rouded straw bag
Price: $79.99 · From Mango
Hit the beach or the streets in this chic circular straw bag, reminiscent of the French countryside. Style Hint: A flowy midi dress matches the casual sophistication of this.
9. Pebbled Effect Shopper Bag, Mango
Pebbled effect shopper bag
Price: $39.99 · From Mango
Cheery tangerine embodies the spirit of summer and sturdy faux pebbled leather anchors this tote in functionality. Style Hint: Complement this bright chrysanthemum bag with a muted off-white ensemble. We'd try some cropped flare jeans and an eyelet tank.
10. Beachfront Tote Bag, Anthropologie
Beachfront Tote Bag
This sage green perforated tote is begging to be brought oceanside. It's roomy enough to fit several towels and a change of clothes. Style Hint: An oversized linen button-up shirt is our go-to for a beach cover-up and looks adorable alongside this sea-glass colored bag.
11. Circular Tote Bag, Anthropologie
Circular Tote Bag
We love this gray circle tote for its removable straps, giant slip pocket and removable tassel accessory. Style Hint: Crossbody straps are great for when you need to pack an overnight bag, but remove them for everyday use to show off the purse's shape.
12. Paper Straw Tote Bag, Forever21
Paper Straw Tote Bag
Price: $34.90 · From Forever 21
Hit the farmer's market with this beachy woven bag perfect for housing a bouquet of flowers. Style Hint: Organize your essentials in brightly patterned pouches so they show through the loosely woven straw motif.
13. Zambia Snake Slouch Tote, Topshop
ZAMBIA Snake Slouch Tote Bag
Price: $60 · From Topshop
Keep the animal print trend going with this stylish slouchy snakeskin bag that's surprisingly roomy. Style Hint: A color palette of neutrals creates a sophisticated look alongside this statement accessory.
14. Franka Straw Ring Bag Tote, Topshop
FRANKA Straw Ring Tote Bag
Price: $40 · From Topshop
Carry on this tangy straw bucket bag for your next destination vacation. Style Hint: A rainbow of stripes and streamlined slip on sandals complete this fun daytime look.
15. Shopper with Tassels, H&M
Shopper with Tassels
Price: $34.99 · From H&M
Calling all bohemian babes! This embroidered bag is punctuated with rows of tassels and fit for a BBQ or summer party. Style Hint: Wear a statement colored dress in bright red to make this tote stand out.