Wooden bags look exquisite and unique. They available in all kinds of finishing, from natural looks to hand painted master pieces. Wood bead handbags have a casual look.

For the more elegant and mature look you must opt for the plastic bead bags which are available in contemporary designs. Beaded bags have a touch of class and sophistication. Beaded bags with contemporary designs are available in a variety of shapes and sizes such as:

- Clutch: A small, handheld bag (frequently used for evening wear).

- Cigar Box: A small, boxy, hard bag.

- Pouch: A soft, small bag.

Clutches and cigar box beaded bags are available in a multitude of colors. Beaded pouches are available in both contemporary and ethnic finishes. The ethnic beaded pouches are available in vibrant colors with beaded work, appliqué and also embroidery. These are colloquially referred to as "batwa" or "potli" and make perfect gifts for loved ones.

Beaded clutches and cigar box bags are used mainly for formal events. They look elegant and chic. Beaded pouches are used mainly with Indian attire, and are carried during formal occasions such as marriages. Although these bags don't carry much, they are perfect for parties. Thus, beaded bags are mainly fancy bags and don't have much of a utilitarian value.

Beaded bags are much loved by the fairer sex as they add to the beauty of their outfits. They look classy, elegant and add oomph to whoever is carrying them. Beaded bags are here to stay!