Bundubags is a Line of Bags Made from Recycled Cargostrapping
Rebecca Byers — October 2, 2012 — Social Good
References: bundubags.wordpress
bundubags is a South African social enterprise that produce a line of handbags from recycled materials and 100% African print cotton. Handwoven, the bags are available in a range of striking pattern and boasts sustainable and fairly traded practices.
Founded in 2012, bundubags was created by a group of South African women who realized the social impact potential of the abundance of cargo strapping at their disposal.
While the bags maintain their sustainability and eco-friendly goals, they also serve to maintain the traditional weaving techniques of the region. Having started with a creative idea, bundubags endeavors to provide economic opportunity for women in Africa through its line of chic, contemporary designs.
Contact Information
bundubags website
bundubags on Facebook
Founded in 2012, bundubags was created by a group of South African women who realized the social impact potential of the abundance of cargo strapping at their disposal.
While the bags maintain their sustainability and eco-friendly goals, they also serve to maintain the traditional weaving techniques of the region. Having started with a creative idea, bundubags endeavors to provide economic opportunity for women in Africa through its line of chic, contemporary designs.
Contact Information
bundubags website
bundubags on Facebook
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