Vegan Sling Bag with Chain Strap
Vegan Sling Bag with Chain Strap
This vegan sling bag is crafted from upcycled tyre tubes, making it exceptionally sturdy and water-resistant for everyday use, and supports fair trade employment for marginalised communities in Delhi.
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This unique sling bag is more than just an accessory; it's a statement of conscious living. Made from upcycled tyre tubes that would otherwise end up in landfill, it offers remarkable durability and water resistance, perfect for your daily commute, errands, or a casual evening out.
Handmade in Delhi by Green The Map, this bag is a product of fair trade practices. Green The Map works directly with waste collectors and scrap dealers across the city, transforming discarded materials like tyre tubes, juice cartons, and even beer cans into new, functional items. This not only diverts waste but also creates vital employment opportunities for people from marginalised sections of society, engaging them in production, sales, and other operational aspects of the business.
Every choice adds up, and with this bag, you're supporting a circular economy and empowering artisans, all while carrying a distinctive and practical accessory.
Composition:
- Exterior: Upcycled tyre tube
- Strap: Chain
About Our Brand So Just Shop
So Just Shop addresses the demand for distinctive, ethically produced lifestyle goods by connecting consumers with handcrafted accessories and homeware. In a market often dominated by mass-produced items, the brand champions traditional craftsmanship and provides a vital platform for artisans to share their skills and narratives, offering an alternative that values both beauty and social impact.
What truly sets So Just Shop apart is its unwavering commitment to empowering female artisans from some of the world's most vulnerable communities. Their collections, including ethical jewellery, are meticulously designed in collaboration with women-led artisan groups across Kenya, India, Nepal, and Colombia, utilising recycled gold-tone brass, aluminium, and silver, alongside locally sourced, sustainable materials.
Beyond the creation of beautiful products, So Just Shop focuses intently on generating meaningful labour and fostering economic independence. In 2021 alone, the brand generated 80,000 hours of work for its artisans, demonstrating a tangible commitment to improving livelihoods and fostering sustainable community development through fair trade practices.