Busaba Personalised Straw Bag

The Busaba Personalised Straw Bag blends meaningful detail with timeless Thai craftsmanship. Each bag is handwoven from natural straw and personalised with your chosen name in soft pink thread, creating a design that feels thoughtful, feminine, and one of a kind. Floral scarf-wrapped handles and a pink tassel charm elevate its delicate style, while the structured silhouette keeps it practical for daily use or special occasions. Whether you’re gifting it or carrying it yourself, this bag feels personal and beautifully made.

Custom Details That Make It Yours

• Custom hand-embroidered name across the front
• Soft floral scarf-wrapped top handles
• Matching pink tassel charm for added detail
• Woven from sustainable natural straw fibres
• Perfect size for events, gifting, or holidays

With every element handmade by skilled artisans in Thailand, this bag is more than just an accessory — it’s a keepsake. The lightweight body makes it easy to carry, while the pink embroidery adds a gentle, romantic touch. Whether you’re heading to a celebration or giving it as a heartfelt gift, the Busaba Personalised Straw Bag stands out for its individuality, beauty, and emotional meaning. It’s designed to be loved, remembered, and carried with pride.

£59.99

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Why the Busaba Personalised Straw Bag Stands Out

The Busaba Personalised Straw Bag brings together artisanal weaving and emotional detail. With your chosen name embroidered across the front, it turns into a heartfelt piece you’ll want to carry daily. This natural straw bag isn’t just practical — it reflects individuality. Whether you’re gifting it or treating yourself, it tells a story through every stitch. Because of its custom finish and handmade build, it feels rare and meaningful in a world of mass production.

Each Personalised Straw Bag Is Handmade in Thailand

Women in northern Thailand create each personalised straw bag using traditional techniques. These artisans work from their homes, supporting their families while preserving heritage. Every bag is handwoven using locally sourced straw, shaped with care, and finished with personal details. Rather than relying on machines, we honour the slow fashion process. This method keeps communities empowered and ensures every piece is rooted in cultural value.

Soft Pink Embroidery Brings Personal Meaning

The embroidery on the Busaba Personalised Straw Bag transforms it from an accessory into a keepsake. Each name or word is stitched by hand in soft pink thread. It’s chosen for its warmth and romantic tone. Beyond style, the raised lettering adds tactile texture. Whether it’s your name or someone else’s, it adds emotional value and turns the bag into something truly personal.

Floral Scarf-Wrapped Handles on Every Custom Gift Tote

Delicate scarf wraps around the handles provide comfort and visual softness. These floral prints echo the pink embroidery, creating harmony throughout the bag’s design. Each wrap is hand-tied, reinforcing the handcrafted nature of this custom gift tote. Instead of using plain grips, we add layers that blend function and femininity. As a result, the bag feels complete and beautifully considered.

Pink Tassel Accent Completes the Handmade Straw Purse

A matching tassel brings a playful finishing touch. Crafted from soft fabric strands, the tassel sways gently with movement and catches the eye. Its pink tone complements the embroidery and floral wrap perfectly. You can reposition or remove it depending on your preference. Rather than being decorative alone, it connects the bag’s elements into one cohesive design.

This Personalised Straw Bag Makes a Beautiful Gift

If you’re searching for a gift with meaning, this personalised straw bag is ideal. The ability to add a name makes it feel thoughtful and tailored. It’s become a favourite for birthdays, weddings, bridesmaids, and holidays. People love that it’s both functional and beautiful. As a keepsake, it stands out without needing flashy details. Best of all, it’s lightweight and easy to wrap or ship.

A Structured Yet Lightweight Personalised Straw Bag

Don’t let the delicate look fool you — this handmade straw purse is practical. Its base is tightly woven and reinforced, helping it keep shape with ease. Despite its strength, the bag remains light and easy to carry. You can fit your essentials inside, like a phone, wallet, and sunglasses. The open-top design offers fast access. Because it combines form and function, it works just as well for errands as it does for occasions.

How We Customise Your Busaba Personalised Straw Bag

Once you choose your text, our team embroiders it by hand. We carefully position the name and use premium pink thread for a clean, consistent result. Each order takes 14 to 21 days to complete. This timeline allows for detailed stitching, quality checks, and finishing touches. Customers are welcome to message us about colour changes or layout requests. By focusing on craftsmanship, we ensure every bag is unique and made with intention.

Choose From Nine Embroidery Colours for Your Custom Gift Tote

While pink is our standard option, we also offer eight other thread colours. Choose from white, blue, green, yellow, purple, red, orange, or black. Each one was selected to suit the straw body and highlight your custom text. If you’re unsure, we can send a preview photo before stitching. This flexibility allows you to personalise the design visually as well as textually. It’s one more way we help you create something tailored and beautiful.

The Name ‘Busaba’ Reflects the Bag’s Identity

‘Busaba’ means ‘flower’ in Thai. This name connects to the design through the floral handle wrap and gentle colour theme. In Thailand, many women are named after natural elements, and this bag honours that cultural link. It’s elegant, rooted in meaning, and softly feminine. Naming this piece ‘Busaba’ celebrates the women who make it and the stories it carries. For buyers, that story becomes part of the experience.

Eco-Friendly Straw Makes This Bag Sustainable

We use only biodegradable straw in the Busaba Personalised Straw Bag. No plastic, synthetic lining, or industrial production methods are involved. Everything is done by hand — from weaving to packaging. Our artisans work in natural light, using simple tools passed down over time. Choosing this bag means supporting rural sustainability and responsible design. It proves that style and ethics can exist in one item.

Romantic Colour Palette for a Personalised Straw Bag

The colour palette blends warm straw tones with soft pink accents. It’s romantic, but not overly sweet. This balance allows the bag to pair with pastel outfits, white linens, or floral prints. Because of the neutral straw, the pink tones feel understated yet distinct. From weddings to brunches, this palette fits the mood without overpowering the look. The result is a bag that complements you, not competes with you.

Popular for Bridal Parties and Bridesmaid Gifts

Many brides choose this personalised straw bag for their bridal party. It’s perfect for bridesmaids, flower girls, or even the bride. You can embroider names, roles, or words like “Mama” or “Bride.” The soft colours suit most wedding themes and the structure makes it usable long after the event. Unlike throwaway favours, this is something your wedding party will cherish and actually use again.

Care Instructions for Your Handmade Straw Purse

To keep your bag looking great, store it in a dry space away from moisture. Avoid overfilling, and clean it with a dry or lightly damp cloth. The embroidery is strong, but avoid snagging it on sharp items. If needed, the scarf handles can be removed and gently hand washed in cold water. With simple care, your handmade straw purse will stay in excellent condition. It was built to last — and with your help, it will.

More Than a Bag — A Handmade Gift With Heart

The Busaba Personalised Straw Bag reflects your story, your name, and your values. It’s not just an accessory — it’s something meaningful, made slowly and with pride. From the weave to the embroidery, every part is touched by real hands. Whether you’re keeping it or giving it, this bag brings joy and authenticity. It’s beauty with a purpose. That’s why it stays with you.

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SHIPPING & RETURNS

EMS Thailand World Airfreight Shipping

All Busaba Personalised Straw Bag With Tassels orders are shipped from our central dispatch hub in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand using EMS Thailand World Airfreight. This trusted service delivers to over 200 countries and includes full international tracking. Parcels are carefully packed by hand and dispatched with tracking details sent via email. Shipping time begins after the parcel is handed to EMS and does not include the production time required for personalisation.

Estimated Delivery Times by Region

After dispatch, EMS Thailand World Airfreight delivers within the following estimated timeframes:

Thailand: 1–3 business days
Asia-Pacific: 3–5 business days
Europe and UK: 4–9 business days
North America: 5–7 business days
Oceania: 4–6 business days
South America: 9–11 business days

These times are averages and may vary due to customs checks or local postal delays. Once EMS hands the parcel to the destination country’s national postal service, they are responsible for completing the final delivery.

Production Timelines for Custom Orders

The Busaba Bag is often personalised with names, initials, or tassel colour changes. These custom versions take 14 to 21 days to produce. Each one is handcrafted by women artisans in Phayao, Chiang Mai, Phatthalung, and Nakhon Si Thammarat. Bags that are not personalised and are in stock usually ship within 3 business days. Every personalised design is completed using traditional techniques with careful attention to detail.

Inspection, Photography, and Packaging

Each Busaba Bag is inspected before dispatch to ensure the quality of the straw body, tassels, and personalised elements. The bag is photographed and videoed to document its condition. It is packed in a white cotton drawstring bag and placed in strong protective packaging to maintain its shape and detailing throughout international transit.

Transparent EMS-Based Shipping Rates

Shipping costs are based on EMS Thailand’s official rate system. A flat rate applies to parcels up to 1kg, which often covers one or two bags at the same price. We do not build shipping into the bag price. Instead, shipping is shown clearly at checkout as a separate fee, ensuring a transparent and fair breakdown of your total cost.

Duties, Customs, and Delivery Responsibility

While most international parcels are delivered without customs charges, some countries may impose import duties or taxes. These are the responsibility of the customer. Once EMS passes the parcel to your country’s postal system, they handle the final delivery. If delays occur, our support team is available to help with tracking or offer advice on local follow-up.

Faulty Items and Refund Process

If your Busaba Personalised Straw Bag With Tassels arrives with a fault or damage, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery. We offer a 14-day return policy for faulty items. Refunds apply only to the bag price. Original shipping is refunded only if the fault is confirmed. All return parcels must be shipped using tracked airfreight and sent to our Nakhon Sawan facility for inspection.

Return Conditions and Handling

Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, and securely repacked to prevent damage. Customised bags are not eligible for return unless faulty. Once we receive and inspect the returned bag, a refund will be issued to your original payment method. Bags returned without tracking or in poor condition may not qualify for a full refund.

Parcel Tracking and Customer Support

As soon as your Busaba Bag is dispatched, a tracking number will be emailed to you. It is your responsibility to monitor delivery progress. If your local postal service experiences delays or complications, our team is here to assist with updates or help you follow up for final delivery resolution.

We Ship with Purpose and Care

The Busaba Personalised Straw Bag With Tassels is a unique expression of style and craftsmanship, made by Thai artisans who take pride in every detail. Whether it’s a custom name or carefully matched tassels, every order reflects our commitment to personal service. We extend that same care to packaging and shipping—so your bag arrives just as beautifully as it left our workshop.

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OUR FOUNDATION

Supporting Thai Craftswomen with Every Stitch

Every Busaba Personalised Straw Bag begins with the skilled hands of women weavers in northern Thailand. These artisans work from their homes, often in small rural villages, blending time-honoured tradition with modern creativity. Each bag is a personal expression of their talent, crafted with care and precision. For many women, this opportunity provides flexible, sustainable income that supports their children’s education and their family’s future. It’s not just a craft—it’s a livelihood built on dignity, pride, and cultural heritage.

15% Reinvestment into Local Education

The Straw Bag Company allocates 15% of all profits directly back into the Thai communities where our artisans live and work. These funds focus entirely on educational initiatives: school uniforms, tuition fees, learning materials, and after-school support for local children. By choosing the Busaba Personalised Straw Bag, customers actively contribute to this reinvestment model. It’s a simple purchase with measurable social impact. Every bag becomes a symbol of shared progress between the brand, the buyer, and the village that produced it.

Handwoven in Rural Thai Homes

Rather than factories or centralised workshops, each Busaba Personalised Straw Bag is made in the artisan’s own home. This decentralised model allows women to balance traditional family roles with skilled craftsmanship. It also helps preserve regional weaving styles that might otherwise be lost to industrial production. The natural surroundings—rice fields, open-air porches, village courtyards—influence each bag’s unique rhythm and feel. That connection to place is woven into every detail, making each finished piece deeply personal.

Sustainable Production from Start to Finish

From the choice of water hyacinth straw to the cotton linings and recycled packaging, sustainability sits at the heart of the process. The straw is harvested locally, sun-dried naturally, and woven without chemical treatment. Any customisation is hand-applied using locally sourced trims. The company rejects plastic wrap and uses biodegradable materials for shipping. When you carry the Busaba Personalised Straw Bag, you carry a story of ethical production and environmental awareness in your hands.

Training New Generations of Weavers

To ensure these weaving traditions continue, the company helps train younger women across five Thai provinces. New recruits shadow older weavers, learning stitch-by-stitch how to prepare straw, build structure, and finish a design. For many, it’s their first source of paid work. Some are daughters of the original weavers, keeping the knowledge within families. By supporting the Busaba Personalised Straw Bag, buyers help sustain this mentoring model, which protects cultural knowledge and builds future livelihoods.

Supporting Women Without Relocation

Unlike many global factories, this model allows women to work where they live, without being forced to leave their children behind. The decentralised production system means no long commutes, no migration to city centres, and no disruption to family life. The Busaba Personalised Straw Bag represents freedom—the freedom to stay close to home, earn fairly, and pass skills down through generations. It’s this balance that defines the spirit behind each woven design.

Designed with Purpose and Pride

The Busaba Personalised Straw Bag is part of a customisable collection that celebrates individuality. But the design process itself always begins with the artisan. While personalisation is chosen by the customer, it’s the weaver who gives shape, form, and flow. From the tightness of the weave to the placement of each letter or trim, every decision is made with purpose. That pride in craftsmanship radiates through the final product and makes each bag one of a kind.

Creating Opportunities for Unemployed Mothers

Many women in the weaving program were previously unemployed, unable to find flexible work that fit with caregiving responsibilities. This initiative provides an alternative. The Busaba Personalised Straw Bag can be completed in stages, over several days, often with babies playing nearby or elders seated beside the weaver. It’s a model that embraces real life rather than asking women to choose between income and family. With each order, more mothers gain access to work that respects their time and talent.

Celebrating the Power of Slow Fashion

The production of the Busaba Personalised Straw Bag takes time—typically 24 to 36 hours per piece. That deliberate pace is part of its appeal. In a world driven by fast fashion and disposable goods, this bag offers something lasting. It invites customers to think differently about value, quality, and origin. Slow fashion doesn’t just mean slower—it means better: better for the weaver, better for the environment, and better for the person who carries it.

A Personal Connection with Every Bag

When someone orders a Busaba Personalised Straw Bag, they’re not just receiving a product—they’re supporting a story. A real person’s hands made it. A village benefitted. A child’s school fees were paid. That’s the difference behind every piece in the Foundation Collection. And it’s why so many customers return not just for the style, but for the sense of connection they feel to the hands behind the weave.

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