This pencil case is made from an old sail, is easy to clean, and fits perfectly into your handbag or backpack. The sails come from the Zurich region, and receive a new life through upcycling. The material is strong, waterproof, and long-lasting.
Sail Pencil Case
Material
Old sails are collected in the Zurich area. The zippers are made by an Italian company that adheres to high environmental standards, and also includes a social employment project.
The sails were donated to Social Fabric by Sailbox.Colour
White, but every sail pouch is an individual piece, and therefore there might be differences in the details. The sails might have irregularities or small stains.
Size
26 x 9 x 6 cm
Place of Production
Social Fabric Atelier
Eichstrasse 29, 8045 ZurichProduction at Social Fabric
Production at Social Fabric has a two-fold purpose. It serves as a pillar to our education programme that we offer to people who have refugee backgrounds and allows us to earn revenue that in return is reinvested in our social and educational activities.
Warranty
All products produced in our atelier have a 2-year warranty. We repair any damage to the product for two years after the moment of purchase. After the warranty has expired, we will make the repairs for a small cost. We want you to enjoy your product as long as possible.
Sustainability
Sustainability for us is not just a word to throw around. As an atelier, we only source new materials with the smallest ecological footprint that is of the highest quality and produced in ethical working conditions. In addition, we work extensively with leftover materials donated to us by various individuals and companies to reduce the textile waste that would otherwise end up in landfills.
All products are produced in small quantities.