My Vegan Bags

Cruelty-free handbag label My Vegan Bags proposes a versatile range of high-tech backpacks and shoulder bags in recycled materials, as well as sustainably made cork leather.

Founder

Manuela Vilas Boas has a background related to animal behaviour, as well as working with brands that create animal accessories. An avid traveller, Manuela was inspired to create a brand that serves the purpose of each traveller, while working with sustainable materials.

“We are on a mission to revolutionise the fashion industry with our high-quality vegan bags. We take pride in our meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail.”

Materials

My Vegan Bags works with cork and recycled plastics such as R-PET, as well as water-based polyurethane.

Production

All of the brand's accessories are made in Portugal and Spain.

People

The company ensures that local labour laws are followed and pays its workers a living wage.

Animals

My Vegan Bags is a PETA-Approved Vegan company.

Packaging

The bags are packaged in TNT fabric (a non-woven viscose-blend material) and shipped to customers in a paper box. Packaging is kept to a minimum.