The innovative designers using produce to make their bags | Pivot Magazine
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Sustainable, eco-friendly accessories are now being made from fruit and vegetables.
Miriam Porter, journalist who covers vegan-ism, social justice, and travel, interviews Rae about how HOZEN is going against the grain of using animal leather while making a dent in the fashion accessories market with plant-based alternatives.
https://www.cpacanada.ca/en/news/pivot-magazine/2020-09-17-bio-based-leather
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