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Fashion

supermarket: 10 totally awesome tote bags

something to carry your whole life in!

by Marissa Smith

Listen, everyone wants to be that girl carrying the small cross body bag, not the one schlepping a huge handbag around... BUT we can't all be. Luckily, there's a solution: a chic tote bag. As a commuter, I bring a million and one things to and from work with me and I always am looking for sturdy tote bags—ones I can rely on to carry my life essentials. If you're looking for the same, check out 10 totally awesome tote bags in the gallery!

Marc by Marc Jacobs Luna Tarp Fergus printed PVC Tote -- $300

Silence + Noise Tote Bag -- $54

Baggu Basic Tote -- $160

House of Holland Amaze Polka-dot PVC Tote -- $240

Zara Reversible Contrast Shopper -- $50

Patagonia Canvas Tote Bag -- $25

L.L. Bean Hunter's Tote Bag -- $29

A.P.C. Tote Bag -- $515

Madewell The Bien Transport Tote -- $178

Deer Dana Tote Bag -- $45 (I recommend the Nick Jonas one)