You might associate raffia with bohemian slides and beach-ready totes, but a number of new-season styles are proving that this tactile textile doesn’t need to be reserved for summer. Adding texture to sleek, layered looks and giving darker outfits the lift they sometimes need, raffia handbags and shoes are staking their claim in our winter wardrobes and taking on a new, elegant life of their own.
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![Prada Raffia Tote Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags12.jpg)
Prada Raffia Tote Bag
![Prada Raffia Tote Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags12-390x330.jpg)
Prada Raffia Tote Bag
Available from Prada
![Bulgari Serpenti Crossbody Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags2.jpg)
Bulgari Serpenti Crossbody Bag
![Bulgari Serpenti Crossbody Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags2-390x330.jpg)
Bulgari Serpenti Crossbody Bag
Available from Bulgari
![Fendi Raffia Colibrì Pumps](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags3.jpg)
Fendi Raffia Colibrì Pumps
![Fendi Raffia Colibrì Pumps](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags3-390x330.jpg)
Fendi Raffia Colibrì Pumps
Available from Farfetch
![Saint Laurent Raffia Shoulder Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/ysl-clutch.jpg)
Saint Laurent Raffia Shoulder Bag
![Saint Laurent Raffia Shoulder Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/ysl-clutch-390x330.jpg)
Saint Laurent Raffia Shoulder Bag
Available from Farfetch
![Proenza Schouler Raffia Tote Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/prozena.jpg)
Proenza Schouler Raffia Tote Bag
![Proenza Schouler Raffia Tote Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/prozena-390x330.jpg)
Proenza Schouler Raffia Tote Bag
Available from Farfetch
![Louis Vuitton OnTheGo Raffia Tote](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags6.jpg)
Louis Vuitton OnTheGo Raffia Tote
![Louis Vuitton OnTheGo Raffia Tote](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags6-390x330.jpg)
![Vanessa Bruno Crochet Raffia Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags5.jpg)
Vanessa Bruno Crochet Raffia Bag
![Vanessa Bruno Crochet Raffia Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags5-390x330.jpg)
Vanessa Bruno Crochet Raffia Bag
Available from Workshop
![Bottega Veneta Raffia Mules](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags9.jpg)
Bottega Veneta Raffia Mules
![Bottega Veneta Raffia Mules](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags9-390x330.jpg)
![Gucci Raffia Tote](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags10.jpg)
Gucci Raffia Tote
![Gucci Raffia Tote](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags10-390x330.jpg)
![Valentino Roman Stud Raffia Shoulder Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags11.jpg)
Valentino Roman Stud Raffia Shoulder Bag
![Valentino Roman Stud Raffia Shoulder Bag](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/raffia-bags11-390x330.jpg)
Valentino Roman Stud Raffia Shoulder Bag
Available from Net-a-Porter
![Saint Laurent Raffia Pouch](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/ysl-pouch-1.jpg)
Saint Laurent Raffia Pouch
![Saint Laurent Raffia Pouch](https://www.thedenizen.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/ysl-pouch-1-390x330.jpg)