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La Mer Pack — $49.00
"La Mer" means the sea, and this basket was so-named because it was woven out of water reed. A basket pack is perfect for those who want to carry their basket hands-free. It is a gorgeous, sturdy basket trimmed in soft brown leather with adjustable straps and bronze buckles. It measures about 12" wide and 16" high. Ride your bike to the farmers' market and carry home your fresh fruit and vegetables on in your back!

La Terre Pack — $49.00
"La Terre" means the earth. This beautiful pack basket is woven out of palm leaves and trimmed with brown leather, including adjustable straps. It measures about 12" wide and 12" high. It is a beautiful, stylish basket with an open, airy weave. The base of the basket is finished with leather (so your stuff won't fall through the open, airy weave). It would be perfect to hold your books as you ride your bike to the library!

LARGE : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $62.10
AS FEATURED ON VOGUE.COM ON JUNE 5, 2009 ("ECO-CENTRIC: GREEN TOTES AT THE GREEN MARKET"). "La Mer" means the sea, and this basket was so-named because it was woven out of water reed. It is trimmed in soft brown leather and features 9" thick leather handles. La Mer Large measures approximately 19" wide and 12" high. This basket is incredibly strong and durable, making it the perfect all-around basket. My neighbor, who is a builder, carries granite samples around in hers! The large is great for grocery...

Vie - LARGE : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $59.00
AS FEATURED IN THE MAY 2009 ISSUE OF COASTAL LIVING MAGAZINE (the $130 price in Coastal Living was a misprint - it's $59). La Vie means "Life" in French. This is a beautiful traditional basket hand woven out of palm leaves and trimmed with soft brown leather, including thick leather handles. The lighting of this photo makes it look grayer than it really is - it's more of a straw color. The loop of the handles is 9" and can be carried in the hand or over the shoulder. La Vie Large measures approximately...

Bleue : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $49.99
The water reed weave of this beautiful basket is part natural in color and part a rich purple-blue. It measures about 15" wide and 11 1/2" high and is trimmed in soft brown leather, including 9" thick leather handles. It is a gorgeous basket, perfect for a boat ride, a picnic, the market, or the beach.

Vie Verte : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $29.00
AS FEATURED IN THE AUGUST, 2009 ISSUE OF REDBOOK MAGAZINE . . . "Verte" is a reference to this basket's handles, which are a beautiful grassy-green color. It is woven out of palm leaves and has 9" thick leather handles. It measures about 23" wide and 12" high. It is a gorgeous basket and would be perfect for the market, shopping, gardening, or the beach. Very chic!

Mer Bleue : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $49.99
The water reed weave of this beautiful basket is part natural in color and part a rich purple-blue. It measures about 15" wide and 11 1/2" high and is trimmed in soft brown leather, including 9" thick leather handles. It is a gorgeous basket, perfect for a boat ride, a picnic, the market, or the beach.

Mer - LARGE : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $62.10
AS FEATURED ON VOGUE.COM ON JUNE 5, 2009 ("ECO-CENTRIC: GREEN TOTES AT THE GREEN MARKET"). "La Mer" means the sea, and this basket was so-named because it was woven out of water reed. It is trimmed in soft brown leather and features 9" thick leather handles. La Mer Large measures approximately 19" wide and 12" high. This basket is incredibly strong and durable, making it the perfect all-around basket. My neighbor, who is a builder, carries granite samples around in hers! The large is great for grocery...

Vie Rouge : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $29.00
"Rouge" is a reference to this basket's handles, which are cherry-red. It is woven out of palm leaves and has 9" thick leather handles. It measures about 23" wide and 12" high. It is a gorgeous basket and would be perfect for the market, shopping, gardening, or the beach! Very chic!

La Terre Baby Doll — $24.00
This is the perfect "Moses" basket for dolls, and is just the right size for American Girl Dolls! The little girls in your life will fall in love with this basket (mine did!), which is woven out of palm leaves and features short handles. The base of the basket measures about 9" x 22" and the basket is about 6" high.

La Mer - LARGE — $62.10
AS FEATURED ON VOGUE.COM ON JUNE 5, 2009 ("ECO-CENTRIC: GREEN TOTES AT THE GREEN MARKET"). "La Mer" means the sea, and this basket was so-named because it was woven out of water reed. It is trimmed in soft brown leather and features 9" thick leather handles. La Mer Large measures approximately 19" wide and 12" high. This basket is incredibly strong and durable, making it the perfect all-around basket. My neighbor, who is a builder, carries granite samples around in hers! The large is great for grocery...

La Vie Jeannette Marie — $42.00
One of our most popular styles, this traditional "French" market basket is named after a close friend and life coach and is a style that is widely used in Provence, France for trips to the market. It is woven out of palm leaves and has both long and short leather handles, making it very versatile. The basket is about 23" wide and 12" high.

La Vie - SMALL — $34.00
La Vie means "Life" in French. This is a beautiful traditional basket hand woven out of palm leaves and trimmed with soft brown leather, including thick leather handles. The loop of the handles is 9" and can be carried in the hand or over the shoulder. La Vie small measures approximately 18 1/2" wide and 9 1/2" high. It makes a stylish little purse!

La Vie - LARGE — $59.00
AS FEATURED IN THE MAY 2009 ISSUE OF COASTAL LIVING MAGAZINE (the $130 price in Coastal Living was a misprint - it's $59). La Vie means "Life" in French. This is a beautiful traditional basket hand woven out of palm leaves and trimmed with soft brown leather, including thick leather handles. The lighting of this photo makes it look grayer than it really is - it's more of a straw color. The loop of the handles is 9" and can be carried in the hand or over the shoulder. La Vie Large measures approximately...

Vie Jolie : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $19.00
"Jolie" means pretty in French, which well-describes this adorable little basket. It measures about 19" wide and 9 1/2" high. It is woven out of palm leaves and has slightly longer flat leather handles, which measure about 10 1/2" at the loop. This makes a great summer purse or a market basket for a little girl! There is a photo of my daughter carrying this basket on the "Our Story" page of this site.

La Mer Rose — $49.99
This basket is named both for the color of the weave (natural combined with a deep pinkish purple color) and also after the daughter of a dear friend. It measures about 15" wide and 11 1/2" high. It is woven out of water reed and is trimmed in soft brown leather and has 9" thick leather handles. A festive, happy basket for those who like a bit of color!

La Mer Verte — $49.99
AS FEATURED IN THE PIONEER PRESS ON MAY 8, 2009! The water reed weave of this basket is part natural in color and part emerald green. It measures about 15" wide and 11 1/2" high and is trimmed in soft brown leather, including 9" thick leather handles. It is a cheerful, versatile basket that will become an indispensable part of your life!

La Vie Jolie — $19.00
"Jolie" means pretty in French, which well-describes this adorable little basket. It measures about 19" wide and 9 1/2" high. It is woven out of palm leaves and has slightly longer flat leather handles, which measure about 10 1/2" at the loop. This makes a great summer purse or a market basket for a little girl! There is a photo of my daughter carrying this basket on the "Our Story" page of this site.

La Mer Mae — $74.00
SORRY, SOLD OUT (This style was very popular!) La Mer Mae is named after the daughter of friends who have helped with Jeanne Beatrice since Day #1. It is hand woven out of water reed and features braided 9" leather handles and a leather pocket on the front to hold your keys. It measures about 15" wide and 11 1/2" high. It is a beautiful, neutral basket that you will enjoy carrying for years.

La Mer Bleue — $49.99
The water reed weave of this beautiful basket is part natural in color and part a rich purple-blue. It measures about 15" wide and 11 1/2" high and is trimmed in soft brown leather, including 9" thick leather handles. It is a gorgeous basket, perfect for a boat ride, a picnic, the market, or the beach.

La Vie Frances — $44.00
SORRY, SOLD OUT. . . WILL BE AVAILABLE AGAIN BY SPRING 2010. As featured in the May, 2009 issue of InStyle Magazine. La Vie Frances is little, cute, and sweet, just like its namesake, who is the daughter of a friend who is always there for me. Woven out of palm leaves, it is strong and holds quite a bit despite its size! It has 9" thick brown leather handles and a leather strap with a bronze buckle on the front. It is about 19" wide and 9 1/2" high. A perfect purse for Spring and Summer.

Vie Noir : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $29.00
"Noir" is a reference to this basket's handles, which are jet-black. It is woven out of palm leaves and has 9" thick leather handles. It measures about 23" wide and 12" high. It is a gorgeous basket and would be perfect for the market, shopping, gardening, or the beach! Very chic!

La Vie Verte — $29.00
AS FEATURED IN THE AUGUST, 2009 ISSUE OF REDBOOK MAGAZINE . . . "Verte" is a reference to this basket's handles, which are a beautiful grassy-green color. It is woven out of palm leaves and has 9" thick leather handles. It measures about 23" wide and 12" high. It is a gorgeous basket and would be perfect for the market, shopping, gardening, or the beach. Very chic!

Vie K. Lee : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $29.00
This is an excellent choice for those who want a way to close the top of their basket. The basket is woven out of palm leaves and is trimmed with thick brown 9" leather handles and can be carried in the hands or over the shoulder. A smoky brown jute liner is attached to the inside at the top and can be pulled closed with a drawstring. It is approximately 23" wide and 12" high. This basket is named after a woman who is my daughter's babysitter and my basket-selling friend!

Vie Lindy : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $24.00
La Vie Lindy is named after my Australian friend who is also knee deep in baskets on a daily basis! It is hand woven out of palm leaves and features longer, flat leather handles, which measure about 10 1/2 inches at the loop. The basket measures about 23" wide and 12" high. La Vie Lindy is a great all-around basket!

Le Pierre — $99.00
This is the mother of all baskets! It's gorgeous - woven out of palm leaves and covered on the outside in rich, woven, chocolate brown leather. It has brass feet on the bottom to protect the leather when it is set down. With 9" thick leather handles, it can be carried over the shoulder or in the hand. It measures about 23" wide and 12" high. It is named after my husband, with thanks for his support and encouragement.

La Mer - MEDIUM — $59.00
"La Mer" means the sea, and this basket was so-named because it was woven out of water reed. It is trimmed in soft brown leather and features 9" thick leather handles. This basket is incredibly strong and durable, making it the perfect all-around basket. La Mer Medium measures about 15" wide and 11 1/2" high and is a really versatile size that can be used either as a purse, a market basket, or a small beach bag. It can also hold magazines or files.

Mer - SMALL : Jeanne Beatrice ~ French Market Baskets — $29.00
"La Mer" means the sea, and this basket was so-named because it was woven out of water reed. It is trimmed in soft brown leather and features 9" thick leather handles. This basket is incredibly strong and durable, making it the perfect all-around basket. The small measures about 12" wide and 9" high and is a great little purse!

La Vie - MEDIUM — $44.00
La Vie means "Life" in French. This is a beautiful traditional basket hand woven out of palm leaves and trimmed with soft brown leather, including thick leather handles. The loop of the handles is 9" and can be carried in the hand or over the shoulder. La Vie medium measures approximately 23" wide and 12" high. It is close in height to the large size, but has a smaller base, and feels quite a bit smaller than the large. La Vie Medium is perfect for a trip to the farmer's market and will hold lots...