If we were cars, these are the things that would fuel us. I know, #deep.

The mother-daughter duo behind the brand have an unusual working relationship.

This past weekend, I drove with four other girls to Palm Spring from L.A. and was told that in order for everyone's stuff to fit in the trunk, we would need to bring duffles instead of proper suitcases. This bag was my loophole.

I've been looking for a functional tote bag that isn't, you know, free and made of cotton. And I've recently found a pretty fabulous one.

There's a relatively new movement in handbags that we're very much getting on board with.

So I don't technically own this yet, but I've been thinking about it kind of incessantly for weeks, and have been desperate for a nice leather drawstring bucket bag for years.