In the bag: Beach bags for summer

Whether you’re chasing waves, soaking up the sun or just there for the snacks, a good beach bag is the ultimate sidekick. And where better to find the perfect one than on the Gold Coast? From chic totes to sand-proof carryalls, these local picks are ready to handle all your essentials.

Holiday Flamenco basket, $89, www.whitebohemian.com.au
Deiji Studios Parachute bag, $220, www.kindcurations.com
AvocadoZinc terry tote bag, $65, www.studiojostore.com.au
Dos Ombre Big Bengali bag, $119, www.emteboutique.com
Soleil Soleil Wave Spice bag, $190, www.soleilsoleil.com.au
Gunes Swim Tucker bag, $98, www.studiojostore.com.au
Arms of Eve Lani bag,$89, www.emteboutique.com
Baggu Cloud bag, $100, www.seanscottboutique.com.au
Lobster Shanty Home Grown bag, $39.95, www.thelobstershanty.com.au

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