Big Buttons
We like big buttons and we cannot lie… Big bold and beautiful buttons. We have a secret source for these lovely gems up in Los Angeles and they have become the inspiration for our latest series of bags. These oversized buttons come in two flavors: Raw wood (that we can stain or paint ourselves), and [...]
Stain and weather guarding with an eye on the environment
Let’s face it we love our funky printed cotton fabrics. We love hitting the remnant sales at quilt stores for fat quarters. Fat quarters, are quarter yard cuts of fabric cut in squares instead of lenghtwise. Quilters use these, but it turns out they are the perfect size for wallets, as well as pockets, and [...]
Not all faux leathers are created equal
We have recently begun phasing out all vinyl, and vinylized fabrics from our products in favor of Polyurethane faux leathers. Polyurethane or urethane is a greener alternative to PVC (vinyl) and leather in both it’s production and biodegradability. PVC is a chloride containing material that leaches out dioxin, (a toxic carcinogen) and it does not [...]