The Tote Library spent more than $30,000 on marketing, trying to expand further into the US. Then, Trump's tariffs came into effect, hitting sales.

Including tax, each Ghibli tote bag costs 4,400 yen (~US$31). The retail price for each matching lanyard is 2,420 yen (~US$17). While Donguri Sora does not currently offer overseas shipping, its ...

Boxy, colorful and emblazoned with the brand’s signature “TC” logo, Telfar’s “Shopping Bag” handbags have for years been prized accessories among the fashion-conscious.