Recycled Denim. Made In Southern California
A one-of-one denim bag hanging from a rope railing above the California coast

A second life for denim

Worn by them.Carried by you.

Upcycled denim bags, made in Southern California.

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No two bags are exactly alike.

Denim that already lived a life

Some things are worth wearing again.

Old jeans, new purpose. Each bag is reworked from pre-loved denim, keeping the character, fades, seams and pockets that made it what it was.

Rows of one-of-one denim bags laid out on concrete

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Made from what was.

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Maker sewing a denim bag at a sewing machine
A finished denim tote hanging beside a sewing machine

Where it started

It started with Grandma Lita and a pair of vintage denim.

Our first bag was made from a pair of vintage denim. Every bag since gets the same care, and every one comes with a story.

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