Tote Bags

Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag

There's a particular satisfaction in a tote that holds its shape at the shoulder. The Darby does exactly that — 540gsm of polycotton and polyester giving it the kind of substantial hand-feel usually reserved for artisan market bags. Sixteen litres of interior, cinched at the top by a drawstring that keeps a laptop, a lunch, and a paperback from tumbling out on the train.

Four handles is the quiet cleverness here. Two long ones for the shoulder when hands are full of coffee and phone, two short ones for the moments you'd rather carry it like a proper bag into a meeting. The front pocket takes the transit card, the lip balm, the receipts that would otherwise drift to the bottom. In Black, Grey, Navy or Natural, it reads as considered wardrobe rather than conference-bag afterthought — which means it stays in circulation long after the event has faded from the calendar.

A screen print sits handsomely at 160 by 130mm on the front panel, digital transfer where colour work matters. Minimum fifty pieces, cartoned in tens, dispatched same day on orders locked in before 1:30pm. The kind of everyday object staff and delegates actually take home and use — carrying your logo through farmers' markets, weekend errands, and the school run without ever announcing itself as merchandise.

Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag
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Specifications

PID201701
Min Order50
Production Time3 – 6 weeks
SizeBag: 400 x 350 x 120mm (LxWxH), Handles: 350mmL x 32mmW & 650mmL x 32mmW
Colour
Custom

Price List

  • All prices are per unit, and are exclusive of GST.
  • Branded prices include a 1-colour, 1-position print of your logo.
  • Setup price: NZ$91.87
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QuantityPrice Per Unit
50 pcsNZ$18.37
100 pcsNZ$16.08
250 pcsNZ$13.72
500 pcsNZ$12.14
1,000 pcsNZ$11.09
2,000 pcsNZ$10.24
3,000 pcsNZ$9.71
5,000 pcsNZ$9.19
10,000 pcsNZ$8.66
20,000 pcsNZ$8.33
30,000 pcsNZ$8.14
50,000 pcsNZ$7.87
100,000 pcsNZ$7.87
SetupNZ$91.87
Price Per Unit (50 × NZ$18.37)NZ$918.72
Total CostNZ$1,010.60 + Freight + GST

Samples

Samples are available on request. Please contact us for more information.

1 pcs (unbranded) NZ$7.87 + NZ$21.05 freight (Incl. GST)

THE BRAND MANAGER’S TAKE

Why Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag works

The considered everyday carrier — a wardrobe object disguised as merchandise, engineered to outlive the event that gave it away.

CLEVER WAYS TO USE IT
  • Borrow the farmers'-market produce-bag ritual (hospitality): gift the tote pre-filled with local grower goods at a launch, making the bag the vessel of the story rather than the swag
  • Borrow the tote-bag-as-membership-badge ritual (arts-culture): number each print in a limited run of fifty, treating delegates like gallery patrons rather than attendees
  • Borrow the gym-kit-drop ritual (wellness): pre-pack the tote with a water bottle, a paperback and a linen tee for onboarding, framing day-one as a wardrobe delivery
Four handles. Because two-handed decisions are overrated.
LOOK & FEEL✦ On trend now
  • Substantial
  • Utilitarian
  • Unfussy
  • Wardrobe-adjacent
  • Artisan-leaning

Material: dense polycotton weave with the dry, structured hand of a proper market bag rather than the limp drape of giveaway canvas · textured

ASKED AND ANSWERED

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order for Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag?

The minimum order is 50 units. Volume discounts apply — at 50,000 units the per-unit price drops to NZ$7.87 (57% lower than at the 50-unit mark). Larger quantities mean a lower per-unit price.

How long does production take?

Standard production time is 3–6 weeks once artwork and payment are approved. Fast-turnaround options may be available for urgent events — contact Sense2 with your deadline and we'll tell you what's possible.

Can I order a sample of Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag before placing a full order?

Yes — samples are available. Samples are charged at cost plus freight up front, and we credit the sample cost back on orders of 100+ units (and for returning customers) — so the sample effectively costs nothing once you order. Branded pre-production samples are also available with a setup fee that's credited back on the full order.

What size is Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag and how much branding can it carry?

Product size: Bag: 400 x 350 x 120mm (LxWxH), Handles: 350mmL x 32mmW & 650mmL x 32mmW. If your logo or artwork needs more space, talk to Sense2 — we can often suggest an alternative product with a larger print area.

What colours does Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag come in?

Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag is available in custom Pantone-matched colours to your brand specifications. Contact Sense2 for a colour match quote.

What's the best bulk price for Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag?

Pricing starts at NZ$18.37 per unit at 50 units and drops to NZ$7.87 at 100,000+ units. Pricing is for branded product — setup fees and artwork approval are separate. Send Sense2 your exact quantity for a tier-matched quote.

Can I pair Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag with other branded merchandise?

Yes — Sense2 can build you a coordinated Brand Kit with items that work together. For Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag, customers often pair it with branded notebooks, pens, drink bottles and lanyards. Tell us the audience and event and we'll curate the kit.

Who is Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag best suited to as a corporate gift or giveaway?

Picture this: a junior architect at a Saturday farmers' market, laptop still inside from Friday, drawstring cinched over a bunch of dahlias → the quiet pleasure of a work bag that crosses over into weekend life That's the kind of moment Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag is made for. Tell Sense2 who you're trying to reach and we'll confirm it's the right fit — or point you to a sharper one.

What kind of campaign is Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag good for?

Think of it this way — "Four handles. Because two-handed decisions are overrated". For example: Borrow the farmers'-market produce-bag ritual (hospitality): gift the tote pre-filled with local grower goods at a launch, making the bag the vessel of the story rather than the swag It's the right call when you want the gift to feel considered rather than generic, and Sense2 will brand it to match your identity and the moment.

What makes Darby Heavyweight Drawstring Tote Bag a clever choice rather than just another giveaway?

The considered everyday carrier — a wardrobe object disguised as merchandise, engineered to outlive the event that gave it away. That's the angle our brand team would pitch — a gift that earns a second look and a lasting place in the customer's day.

Find it. Love it. Keep it.

Best Price Guarantee

  • Found a cheaper price? Let us know and we'll do our best to beat it.
  • Prices shown are indicative and may vary with current stock levels.
  • For fast delivery we can airfreight your order; additional airfreight charges apply.
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