NOW I CAN bags are the unique range of bags from our very first embroidery collection. It celebrates the new opportunities and the positive transformations in the lives of our women artisans.
NOW I CAN – hold my head high in my community.. pay for my child’s education… dream to study further..and many more NOW I CAN’s are celebrated with these bags. Each artisan also embroiders their signatures, adding a unique and personal touch to the bags. A perfect bag for all seasons that not only looks beautiful, but is symbolic of a beautiful transformation in the lives of the artisans and that of the pre-loved saris that will travel around the world in its new avatar – as your bag!
NOW I CAN – hold my head high in my community.. pay for my child’s education… dream to study further..and many more NOW I CAN’s are celebrated with these bags. Each artisan also embroiders their signatures, adding a unique and personal touch to the bags. A perfect bag for all seasons that not only looks beautiful, but is symbolic of a beautiful transformation in the lives of the artisans and that of the pre-loved saris that will travel around the world in its new avatar – as your bag!
Thanks to our collaboration with Gucci’s CSR platform Gucci Equilibrium since 2018, our artisans have been trained in a myriad of beautiful embroidery techniques. Know how the NOW I CAN embroidery training has evolved here.
– Handcrafted in Mumbai
– Cotton canvas and upcycled sari/ mixed fibers
– Laser cut sari alphabets
– Reverse applique embroidery
– Sari lining
– Size (cm): H 42, L 35
Materials & Care: Made from 100% cotton canvas on the outside, and pre-loved saris, the exact fabric composition of the inner lining is unknown. Care for your I was a Sari with a cold hand wash, line dry and cool iron.
Sustainability: If we used virgin fabric and dyes our carbon footprint and water usage would be off the charts. Instead, our circular production uses pre-loved saris sourced in Mumbai, produced by local women.
