By Jan Schroder I’m rather demanding of my beach tote. It has to be large enough to hold a towel, book and sunscreen, have smaller pockets to stash my phone and of course be cute enough to make a fashion statement on the beach or poolside. Here are our picks for some winners this season. Act fast to score this limited-edition Kate Spade bag sold exclusively at Shutters on the Beach and online at ShuttersBeachStyle.com for $198. Only 100 of these blue-and-green print beauties are available. The animal-themed canvas bags from Bungalow360 come with three interior pockets and a color-coordinated polka dot lining. Check out the site’s full line of other bags and accessories starting at just $5. $36 at www.bungalow360.com Durable and lightweight, these totes from TerraCycle are made from reclaimed fabric discarded in the manufacture of tents. The front has a zippered pocket to keep small items safe. $48 at uncommongoods.com

I’m rather demanding of my beach tote. It has to be large enough to hold a towel, book and sunscreen, have smaller pockets to stash my phone and of course be cute enough to make a fashion statement on the beach or poolside. Here are our picks for some winners this season. Act fast to score this limited-edition Kate Spade bag sold exclusively at Shutters on the Beach and online at ShuttersBeachStyle.com for $198. Only 100 of these blue-and-green print beauties are available. The animal-themed canvas bags from Bungalow360 come with three interior pockets and a color-coordinated polka dot lining. Check out the site’s full line of other bags and accessories starting at just $5. $36 at www.bungalow360.com Durable and lightweight, these totes from TerraCycle are made from reclaimed fabric discarded in the manufacture of tents. The front has a zippered pocket to keep small items safe. $48 at uncommongoods.com