Ashitaka

Ashitaka

CHF 140
CHF 140
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Made from retired firehoses, the Ashitaka is a minimalist messenger bag shaped by material that was built to withstand extreme conditions. It is naturally water-resistant, compact enough for daily use, and marked by the patterns left on the hose during its previous life. Each piece is has a different pattern.

Features

  • Crafted from upcycled firehoses; each piece is unique
  • One inner pouch compartment for organization
  • Durable, lightweight, and naturally water-resistant
  • Size: 25 × 18 × 10 cm

Impact

Handmade with upcycled firehoses that once saved lives. By giving them a new purpose, you reduce waste and support meaningful artisan livelihoods.

Materials & Care

  • Exterior: upcycled firehose
  • Lining: cloth fabric
  • Care: wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are firehoses really durable?

Absolutely. Designed to withstand extreme conditions, they are naturally sturdy, long-lasting, and perfect for everyday use.
Is every bag the same?

No. Each upcycled firehose carries unique marks and patterns from its past, making every bag one of a kind.
Are the products eco-friendly?

Yes. Repurposing upcycled firehoses prevents waste and extends the life of a material that would otherwise be discarded.
Is it water-resistant?

Yes. Firehoses have an inner rubber lining which we keep during crafting, making each bag naturally water-resistant.

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