Fair Trade Blue/Brown Messenger Bag, handmade in Peru. Two bags in one! This versatile bag has plenty of pockets, an adjustable strap, and a distinctive design that makes this bag a great option for mothers, students, or bike riders. 10 compartments - 5 on the inside and 5 on the outside, with room for water or baby bottles and binders - make this a versatile bag.
- 100% cotton
- 14" x 13" x 5"
- Machine wash cold, gentle dry
The producers of this product are a group of Peruvian artisans, Grupo Maná, who sew all sorts of products including the colorful mantas which women in the Andes Mountains use to carry their babies. They have bought 5 sewing machines with their sales and have a well-lit, organized workshop in one of their homes. Grupo Maná has been working 6-8-hour workdays since 2002 after working together for years in a community soup kitchen. Their goal is to grow the amount of orders they receive so that they employ 5 of their daughters.