How to Make a Fashion Statement with Environmentally Friendly Shopping Bags
September 25, 2019

How to Make a Fashion Statement with Environmentally Friendly Shopping Bags

Using reusable shopping bags goes a long way toward saving the environment. But who says they shouldn't be stylish? Reusable shopping bags can be both functional and fashionable. With a little fashion sense, you can easily choose colors and designs that blend well with your overall style. 

Functional and Fashionable Reusable Totes

A few years ago, no one ever thought of personalised tote bags as a way to make a fashion statement. A shopping bag has always been a functional item that offers convenience when buying food or other stuff. 

But things are changing. People are looking at these bags as a new way of adding beauty, color, and style into their lives. Many clothes racks today store stylish clothes as well as trendy reusable shopping bags. 

Where Did You Get That Reusable Bag?

Who would have thought people would ever ask that question? It's normal for friends and even strangers to want to know where a stylish dress came from. But shopping bags? Well, things have changed. It's now quite normal for people to ask others where they bought that bag that caught their attention. You too can make a fashion statement using reusable shopping bags. How? The following sections will share tips on that.  

  1. Pay Attention to the Bag's Design

Reusable shopping bags come in all shapes, sizes, and designs. When prepping for shopping, pick a bag whose design harmonizes with what you're wearing. If straight lines dominate the outfit you're wearing, grab a bag that accentuates or contrasts that. And if you're donning a dainty, floral dress, you can tote a single-color bag to create a balanced look. Luckily, the market offers lots of design options. You should easily find bags you'll love.  

  1. Color

For some reason, many people love buying and wearing black dresses. Majority of the dresses in your clothes rack are likely black or other dark hues. When you're in a dark-coloured outfit, you'll want to complete the look with a light-coloured bag. So, tinker with contrast and cobble together a look that'll make you stand out. Fortunately, reusable bags are available in pretty much every color you'd want. 

  1. Material 

You can use cotton bags or bamboo, jute, nylon, polyester, recycled PET, hemp or whatever. Any of these materials can help you make great impressions. But have you tried out bamboo reusable bags? 

Bamboo looks natural, beautiful, and unconventional. Can you think of a better way to state that you're authentic? Toting a bamboo bag is a noticeable way to tell the whole world that you care about the environment. It also hints at your being independent-minded, possibly a leader. 

  1. Confidence Helps, too

No look feels complete unless the wearer exudes confidence. You need to make others feel that you own your fashion sense. And that for you, "going green" has little to do with obeying government regulations. You're led of an inner, quiet, confident consciousness.

Making a fashion statement entails more than just being able to select clothing items. Toting a thoughtfully chosen reusable bag is just as important as wearing the right dress or shoes.

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