Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The classic tote bag has been a staple piece for the last few seasons—and as far as ...

Recycle an old or outgrown pair of jeans and make a trendy pocket purse with a shoulder strap your preteen daughter can use this summer. It’s perfect for holding a comb, chapstick and change when ...