upcycled

Project Repat Threadless Totes

Project Repat Turns Threadless T-Shirts Into Tote Bags | Limited Edition Eco-Friendly Capsule Collection

Project Repat and Threadless have teamed up for an eco-friendly tote bag collection. Each of the six bags in the range...
Lauren
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Savorii Boston Boat Bag

Savorii’s Eco-Friendly Handbags | Homeless Make Upcycled Bags & Homewares

Massachusetts based eco-friendly firm Savorii is a great example of a company doing good for the planet and its people. Savorii...
Lauren
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Reclaim to Wear Backpack

Topshop Makes Reclaim to Wear Collection | Eco-Friendly Backpack & Apparel

A denim backpack is amongst the fashion offerings in Topshop’s new eco-friendly Reclaim to Wear collection. The British fashion retailer teamed...
Lauren
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L.L. Bean’s New Fenway Boat & Tote | Limited Edition Tarp Bag Celebrates Boston Red Sox

L.L. Bean’s new limited edition handbag pays tribute to its local baseball team the Red Sox and their home ground, Fenway...
Lauren
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The Sway Bax Clutch

The Sway Makes Leather Bags Green | NYC Brand Turns Scraps Into Luxury Handbags

New York label The Sway challenges the notion that leather handbags aren’t green with its upcycled leather accessories. The fashion house...
Lauren
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Love Mert Skiver Pouch

Love Mert Recycles Leather for Chic Accessories | Upcycled Purses & Jewelry

New York accessories label Love Mert proves the old adage that one man’s trash is another’s treasure. The company’s enigmatic founder...
Lauren
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Chipotle Lunch Bag

Chipotle Makes Eco-Friendly Lunch Bags | Free Meal with Every Billboard Tote

Chipotle Mexican Grill is celebrating Earth Day on April 22 with the release of a new Chipotle branded repurposed billboard lunch...
Lauren
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Carmina Campus for Mini Clutch

Carmina Campus For Mini Collection | Fendi’s Eco-Friendly Label Creates Sustainable Bags from Roadster Car Parts

Carmina Campus, the eco-friendly passion project of fashion royalty Ilaria Venturini Fendi, has released a limited edition collection of bags using...
Lauren
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Ting Bags

Ting Makes Belt Bags | British Label Upcycles Leather Accessories

British designer Inghua Ting might love incorporating salvaged seatbelts into her accessories, but they’re much more stylish than anything we’ve seen...
Lauren
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Mariclaro Satchel

Mariclaro’s Car Part Purses | Eco-Friendly Upcycled Auto Handbags

Canadian accessories firm Mariclaro turns car waste into durable green laptop sleeves, briefcases, backpacks, and messenger bags. No material is off...
Lauren
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Plastenka Messenger Bag

Plastenka’s Upcycled Handbags | Hungary’s Eco-Friendly Used Plastic Purses

The quartet of designing divas at Plastenka proves the old adage that one person’s trash is another’s treasure with their sustainable...
Lauren
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Ressac Bag

Ressac Bags Turn Bike Tubes Into Accessories | Sustainable Upcycled Canadian Purses

Canadian designer Anne Painchaud-Oullet combines contemporary styling with social responsibility with her accessories label, Ressac Bags. Painchaud-Oullet uses punctured inner bicycle...
Lauren
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First World Trash Messenger

First World Trash Turns Landfill Into Accessories | Upcycled Seatbelt & Billboard Purses

Eco-friendly label First World Trash proves the old adage that one man’s trash is another’s treasure. The company’s creators scour New...
Lauren
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Candy Wrapper Bag

Arm Candy Sells Eco-Friendly Purses | Las Vegas Candy Wrapper Bag Store

New accessories store Arm Candy is now satisfying the cravings of Las Vegas’ green fashionistas. The boutique, located at Miracle Mile...
Lauren
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GG2G Lily Bag

GG2G Wins Social Entrepreneur Awards | Green Handbags Label Plans Connecticut Expansion

Eco-conscious accessories label GG2G took out the top prize at yesterday’s 2011 Social Entrepreneur Awards. The American company, which makes upcycled...
Lauren
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5th Season Bags

5th Season Designs Upcycled Bags | Burlap Sacks & Used Clothing Become Green Purses

Many of us regard waste as a necessary byproduct of living in the modern world. But Akiko Oguchi rejects that notion...
Lauren
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Alchemy Goods Messenger Bag

Alchemy Goods Turns Tire Tubes Into Accessories | Durable Upcycled Handbags

Inspired by the way medieval alchemists turned lead to gold, the modern eco-warriors at Alchemy Goods transform trash into accessories to...
Lauren
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Boston Childrens Museum

Boston Children’s Museum Celebrates Reusable Shoppers | Eco-Conscious In the Bag Exhibition Opens Thursday

A new exhibition at Boston Children’s Museum charts the growth of the reusable bag industry and celebrates the diverse range of...
Lauren
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Wonderbra Bag

Rita Almeida Makes Bra Bags | Quirky Upcycled Wonderbra Purses

When I saw Winter Pierzina using her bra as a handbag I thought she was onto something. It seems that Portuguese...
Lauren
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Super Earth Goods

Upcycled Accessories from Super Earth Goods | Sustainable Trash to Treasure Handbags

Super Earth Goods is a green accessories company hailing from Indonesia, the fourth most populous country in the world. With all...
Lauren
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Tamara Fogle German Lansdowne Bag

Tamara Fogle’s Upcycled Handbags | Brit Makes Bags from Vintage Flour Sacks & Quilts

Since 2007, British designer Tamara Fogle has taken recycling to the next level with her diverse range of eco-friendly handbags. Fogle...
Lauren
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Eurostar Worn Again Bags

Worn Again Turns Train Uniforms Into Handbags | Eurostar Works with Green Company on Recycling Program

Worn Again has turned the old uniforms of Eurostar train managers into carry bags for the transport company’s senior staffers. The...
Lauren
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Poketo Clutch Purses

Poketo’s New Furniture Purses | Small Recycled Leather Accessories

Poketo has teamed up with a South Korean non-profit design firm for its new collection of upcycled leather accessories. Leather is...
Lauren
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