
Isabel Marant
Bayia Raffia Tote Bag
This large tote bag from Isabel Marant is made of woven raffia with genuine leather accents, suitable for everyday use and shopping. It features alternating natural and black horizontal bands, an unlined interior, a grab or shoulder handle, and gold-tone hardware. With a height of 14.25 inches, a width of 17 inches, and a depth of 5.5 inches, it includes a signature dust bag for storage.
- Material
- Woven raffia and genuine leather
- Gender
- female
- Style
- bohemian, parisian, elevated-basics
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Handbags, Wallets & Cases > Handbags
Color
Size
Specifications
Large woven raffia tote bag with genuine leather accents and silver-tone hardware, perfect for everyday elegance with a bohemian flair.
Woven raffia and genuine leather, unlined interior, grab or shoulder handle, silver-tone hardware, leather tie straps inside, logo-embossed leather patch, signature dust bag included.
- Material
- Woven raffia and genuine leather
- Secondary
- leather
- Style
- bohemian, parisian, elevated-basics
- Occasion
- everyday, travel, vacation
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 17x5.5x14.25 in
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Handbags, Wallets & Cases > Handbags
Additional Attributes
- woven raffia construction
- genuine leather accents
- unlined interior
- grab or shoulder handle
- silver-tone hardware
- leather tie straps inside
- logo-embossed leather patch
- signature dust bag included
- large size (14.25" x 17" x 5.5")
- natural material composition
- subtly bohemian aesthetic
- Parisian nonchalance style
Product Insights
The Isabel Marant Bayia Raffia Tote Bag, at a 60% clearance price, offers an affordable entry into the brand's bohemian-luxe aesthetic, combining raffia and leather to mirror luxury totes from Loewe and The Row at a fraction of the cost. However, its unlined interior, lack of internal pockets or closure, and tendency to slouch and conform to contents when loaded reflect production trade-offs that prioritize effortless silhouette over structure. Care requires spot-cleaning raffia and using mild leather cleaner, with storage in a dust bag to maintain shape.
Verified claims
- Brand heritage
- Isabel Marant (est. 1995) brings a bohemian-luxe design heritage to the Bayia.
- Luxury material equivalence
- Raffia and leather combination mirrors luxury totes from Loewe and The Row at 70-80% lower cost.
- Sale context
- This 60%-off (CA$499.95) clearance markdown signals a prior-season style that may not be restocked.
- Pricing
- At the sale price, it undercuts Staud and Cult Gaia and rivals luxury material formulas from Loewe and The Row.
- Construction
- The unlined interior saves production cost but means the bag lacks internal structure and will conform to contents.
- Shape retention
- Bag slouches and conforms to contents when loaded; no rigid internal structure.
- Interior layout
- No internal pockets or closure; only leather tie straps secure items.
- Raffia cleaning
- Spot-clean raffia with a damp cloth; avoid soaking.
- Care
- Clean leather with a mild, universal leather cleaner and conditioner.
- Storage
- Store in dust bag away from sunlight and moisture; stuff or lay flat to keep shape.
- Value positioning
- 60% off most affordable entry to Marant's bohemian-luxe with materials matching luxury peers
- Design
- Unlined interior conforms to contents for effortless bohemian silhouette
Product record
- Title
- Bayia Raffia Tote Bag
- Brand
- Isabel Marant
- Price
- 1250 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front-facing woven raffia tote with alternating natural and black horizontal bands, single short black leather shoulder handle attached by gold rings, and a small rectangular black leather patch centered near the top front.
- Overall shapeTall bucket/rectangular silhouette with a gently rounded bottom and relatively straight vertical sides, shown facing front.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.14 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (high) - Woven body materialOpen-loop woven raffia texture visible across the body, with larger looser weave at the natural-colored bottom and tighter weave in the striped upper section.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.48 · w 0.72 · h 0.38 (high); x 0.14 · y 0.24 · w 0.72 · h 0.28 (high) - Color patternAlternating horizontal bands of natural raffia and black raffia across the upper two-thirds, transitioning to an all-natural raffia lower third.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.24 · w 0.72 · h 0.42 (high) - Handle constructionSingle short black leather shoulder handle with thin rectangular profile, attached at each side by a gold metal O-ring and small leather tabs.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.02 · w 0.36 · h 0.24 (high) - Side trimVertical black leather trim runs down each outer side of the bag connecting handle attachment to the base area.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.20 · w 0.08 · h 0.66 (high); x 0.84 · y 0.20 · w 0.08 · h 0.66 (high) - Front leather patchSmall centered rectangular black leather patch sewn onto the upper front surface; contains embossed or printed uppercase text that is small and not fully crisp in this image.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high) - Metal hardwareAntique gold-tone circular O-rings connecting handle to leather tabs visible at each side near the bag rim.
2 regions
x 0.24 · y 0.16 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.16 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high) - Top rimTop rim finished in black woven raffia forming a slightly thicker band at the opening.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.20 · w 0.72 · h 0.07 (high) - Front patch text“ISABEL MARANT”Partial
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath the bag, centered composition, even front lighting, and minimal reflections.
- Background and stagingFlat light grey background with a subtle cast shadow under the bag indicating frontal overhead lighting.
- Shot compositionBag centered in frame, photographed straight-on from the front with the handle fully visible and the base resting near the lower image edge.
- Image qualitySharp focus on the bag and texture with even exposure and no visible compression artifacts.
Colors
natural beige· natural raffia body#DBC49Bmatte black· black raffia bands and top rim#11110Eblack leather· handle and side trimantique gold· metal hardware#A5A5A3- Overall shapeTall bucket/rectangular silhouette with a gently rounded bottom and relatively straight vertical sides, shown facing front.
- 02

Product
Right-side view of a woven raffia tote showing alternating natural and black horizontal woven stripes, a vertical black leather trim with white topstitching, and brass hardware where a wide leather shoulder strap attaches.
- Woven body textureVisible handwoven raffia texture made of tightly looped strands; lower section is natural beige with a coarse braided appearance and upper section contains alternating black and natural braided rows.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.45 · w 0.80 · h 0.48 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.18 · w 0.80 · h 0.22 (high) - Horizontal stripesMultiple even horizontal stripes across the upper half formed by alternating black and natural raffia bands; stripes are textured and run parallel to the top edge.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.22 (high) - Vertical leather trim and strap attachmentBlack leather vertical trim runs down the bag side and continues under the base; trim has visible white topstitching and is secured with a pointed leather reinforcement panel fastened by small round brass rivets.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.10 · w 0.18 · h 0.78 (high) - Leather shoulder strapWide black leather shoulder strap with white topstitching visible near the top, attached to the bag via brass D-rings.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (medium) - Brass hardwareRounded brass D-rings and small round brass rivets visible where the leather strap and reinforcement panel connect to the bag.
3 regions
x 0.38 · y 0.04 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.04 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.08 · y 0.70 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (high) - Top edge finishTop edge of the bag finished with a black woven trim forming a narrow band along the rim.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.80 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a plain light gray background showing the right-side of the bag with soft shadow beneath; image is cropped to show upper strap and the lower side corner.
- Background and stagingEven light gray seamless background with soft diffuse lighting and minimal shadow under the bag.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionRight-side detail crop showing approximately the right two thirds of the bag; top of left strap and lower base are both visible while left edge of bag is near image left border.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium) - Shadowing and reflectionSoft diffuse shadow visible beneath the bag toward the lower edge of the frame; no strong specular reflections on raffia surface.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.85 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high)
Colors
natural beige· natural raffia body#DCC49Bblack· black raffia stripes#11110Eblack leather· leather trim and strap#1D1D1Cantique brass· metal hardware- Woven body textureVisible handwoven raffia texture made of tightly looped strands; lower section is natural beige with a coarse braided appearance and upper section contains alternating black and natural braided rows.
- 03

Product
Open-top woven raffia tote with alternating natural and black horizontal stripes, visible interior leather logo tag and external leather patch, and a black leather shoulder strap attached with a gold ring.
- Woven bodyHandwoven raffia body with alternating horizontal rows of natural beige and black braided yarn, forming a striped pattern across the visible panel.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.26 · w 0.94 · h 0.62 (high) - Open top rimUnlined open top showing the inner edge of the raffia weave; top rim finished in continuous black woven row.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.10 · w 0.88 · h 0.14 (high) - Interior leather logo tag“Small rectangular black leather tag stitched to interior with stamped uppercase text 'ISABEL MARANT' in light metallic or white lettering.”
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.44 · w 0.18 · h 0.11 (high) - Exterior leather patchRectangular dark leather patch stitched to exterior near the top edge; printed or embossed text present but illegible at this resolution.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.62 · w 0.28 · h 0.15 (high) - Shoulder strap attachmentBlack leather strap attached to the bag by a rounded gold metal D-ring and secured with a stitched leather tab showing two gold rivets.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.34 · h 0.34 (high) - Thin interior leather strapNarrow black leather strap or loop visible inside the bag, extending from the interior toward the rim.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.39 · w 0.20 · h 0.25 (high)
Other
Close-up studio detail shot focused on the bag interior and upper exterior; neutral light background with soft shadows and even lighting.
- Shot compositionTight detail crop showing the upper portion and interior of the tote at a slight top-down angle.
- Background and lightingPlain light gray background with diffuse studio lighting producing soft, even illumination and subtle shadows inside the bag.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution image with visible texture detail in the raffia weave and leather grain; no motion blur.
Colors
natural beige· natural raffia rows#DBC39Cblack· black raffia rows#0E0D0Bblack leather· leather strap and tabs#151412warm gold· metal ring and rivets- Woven bodyHandwoven raffia body with alternating horizontal rows of natural beige and black braided yarn, forming a striped pattern across the visible panel.