This mens' bi-fold wallet is unique and functional. It's crafted in India by artisans using up-cycled leather patches from jeans. How clever!
The patches are sewn together to create an attractive and durable patchwork style that's complemented by pockets crafted using recycled tires.
Makes perfect gift for the sustainably minded man!
Measures approx 4 X 3.5 inches folded.
Fair Trade.
About The Artisan:
This artisan group is located in the impoverished city of New Delhi. They are making a huge impact by employing workers at fair wages and offering safe, clean working conditions.
They pay above the government issued minimum wage. Workers enjoy tea breaks each day and weekly prayer, as per tradition.
Beauer produces a wide array of products using new and upcycled materials. Their specialty is home and handbags.
Their workers are trained in macramé, handbag, and accessory crafts work. Examples of upcycled material that you might find in their products include firehose, tire, and leather label patches from jeans.
By purchasing a Beauer product, you will be helping some of India's poorest people, and its environment.