Overview

• The chocolate brown sling mirrors the Toteme design’s asymmetrical shape, suede-effect finish, gold-tone hardware and zip closure.
• M&S’s version features a thicker crossbody strap and uses faux leather and suede alternatives in place of the designer bag’s genuine materials.
• Priced at £25, the high-street offering undercuts the £630 Toteme tote by about £605.
• Online reviews highlight the bag’s versatility and value proposition while noting that its lightweight faux suede can feel less premium.
• The launch expands Marks & Spencer’s accessories range alongside newly introduced straw shoulder, woven strap and clutch bag options.