FREITAG, Swiss, http://www.freitag.ch
From Truck till Bag : Trucks are tough. That's why your FREITAG product is tough.
Since 1993, the two graphic designers Markus and Daniel Freitag developed a messenger bag from used truck tarpaulins, discarded bicycle inner tubes and car seat belts. As each bag is made with different colors and particular patterns, each bag is unique. The product line has 40 different models raging from smartphone sleeves and shoppers to notebook bags. Most of customers are satisfied with its qualities even with its quiet expensive price. ($64~$360)
From Truck till Bag : Trucks are tough. That's why your FREITAG product is tough.
Since 1993, the two graphic designers Markus and Daniel Freitag developed a messenger bag from used truck tarpaulins, discarded bicycle inner tubes and car seat belts. As each bag is made with different colors and particular patterns, each bag is unique. The product line has 40 different models raging from smartphone sleeves and shoppers to notebook bags. Most of customers are satisfied with its qualities even with its quiet expensive price. ($64~$360)
GLOBE HOPE, Finland, www.globehope.com
Globehope is came up with the idea of Seija Lukkala, who had been a clothing entrepreneur for 13 years. She trited to think about how she could contribute the trend of disposable fashion and over-consumption. Globehope and Seija Lukkala have been awarded many times for the work in the field of ecological fashion and design, such as Amnesty international's Designer of the year(2005), Suomi Palkinto for outstading performance in the field of Art and Culture (2006). Until nowadays, the number of its local retail shops are about 150 around the Europe(Finland, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Denmark,Autria,Switzerland, netherlands,), S.Korea and Japan. the prices are ranging from $13 to $230.
Globehope is came up with the idea of Seija Lukkala, who had been a clothing entrepreneur for 13 years. She trited to think about how she could contribute the trend of disposable fashion and over-consumption. Globehope and Seija Lukkala have been awarded many times for the work in the field of ecological fashion and design, such as Amnesty international's Designer of the year(2005), Suomi Palkinto for outstading performance in the field of Art and Culture (2006). Until nowadays, the number of its local retail shops are about 150 around the Europe(Finland, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Denmark,Autria,Switzerland, netherlands,), S.Korea and Japan. the prices are ranging from $13 to $230.
Reblank, Korea, www.reblank.com
Reblank founded in 2008 as the social enterprise company on the purpose of creating value in economic, social, and art by utilizing the old clothes, street banner, and sofa leather to give second birth turning them into the whole new items. They sell the items not only online webstore but also 5 number of multi-brand stores in Seoul. The price is quite attractively cheap so that you can easily buy it! ($10~$75) They have seasonal/traditional collections.
Reblank founded in 2008 as the social enterprise company on the purpose of creating value in economic, social, and art by utilizing the old clothes, street banner, and sofa leather to give second birth turning them into the whole new items. They sell the items not only online webstore but also 5 number of multi-brand stores in Seoul. The price is quite attractively cheap so that you can easily buy it! ($10~$75) They have seasonal/traditional collections.