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Sustainable Handbags, Wallets & Purses

Discover sustainable handbags, wallets, and purses that combine ethical craftsmanship with eco-conscious design. From upcycled saris to vegan leather, our curated collection empowers artisans globally, creating fair employment opportunities while reducing waste. Each piece supports social causes, offering unique, one-of-a-kind accessories crafted with love and purpose. When you choose our sustainable bags and wallets, you’re not only enhancing your style but also directly impacting communities around the world.

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Our sustainable collection of handbags, wallets and purses blends style with a powerful social impact, offering an array of ethically made accessories that support communities worldwide. Each piece tells a unique story, crafted from upcycled, eco-friendly materials that reduce waste and lessen environmental impact. By choosing one of these bags, you’re supporting artisans from countries such as India, Cambodia and Bangladesh, helping to break cycles of poverty while celebrating traditional craftsmanship.

These sustainable accessories come from various social enterprises, each dedicated to specific causes that create positive change.

For example, Shakti.ism empowers disadvantaged women in India through vibrant bags made from upcycled saris, transforming once-discarded materials into stunning, durable shoulder bags. Each piece is crafted by skilled artisans from the Narikuravar community, providing them with a fair wage, financial independence and the chance for a brighter future.

Lost in Samsara partners with artisans in Peru and Cambodia, offering eco-conscious accessories made from upcycled materials like recycled inner tubes and cement bags. These unique wallets and bags not only reduce landfill waste but also provide meaningful employment to communities affected by disabilities or socio-economic challenges.

Meanwhile, BEEN London redefines luxury with its elegant bags made from recycled leather and other would-be waste materials, ensuring that each stylish item has minimal environmental impact.

Khushi Kantha takes a similar approach, using reclaimed fabric to craft beautiful embroidered pouches that support mothers in Bangladesh. Every item is a testament to the skills and stories of the artisans who make them, complete with details that reference their personal journey.

With every purchase, you’re contributing to a global movement that champions sustainable, conscious consumption. By carrying one of these sustainable handbags or wallets, you’re not only showcasing your commitment to style but also to a fairer world, where every product is a step toward environmental responsibility and social change. Choose an accessory that means more, supports more and makes a lasting difference.