Fashion Without a Face launches vegan and gender-neutral bag collection

Originally penned to debut at the now cancelled Vegan Fashion Week in April 2020, UK brand Fashion Without a Face has confirmed plans to continue the launch of their ethical bag collection.

The ethical fashion brand are to launch its multifunctional bags, which can serve as a tote, rucksack and briefcase, in eight colours. The bags are made from 100% cork oak leather, with the linings and straps made form recycled materials and the metal sustainably sourced in Italy.

Founded on the philosophy of creating reasonably priced and on point fashion apparel that’s sustainable and cruelty free, Founder Scott Joseph said: “Our notion is simple! Create a brand with products that are 100% unisex, ethical, Vegan, stylish & chic and appeal to not just the Vegan market but to everyone.

"Coronavirus was a devastating blow to us as it still is for everyone but, now more than ever, it’s important we show resilience and share our message about making the right choices to protect our planets future through sustainability.

“The fashion accessories industry is forever evolving and new styles and designs are appearing constantly in mid-price range brands. One thing we haven’t seen yet, is a brand utilise a completely natural product that has the same tendencies as leather, yet is more robust, cruelty free and uses less CO2 in manufacture."

The ‘M’ bag comes with detachable and retractable straps to quickly transform it from tote to rucksack to briefcase, an internal padded pocket for laptops and, zipped & mobile phone pockets for storing smaller items.

The bag is fully lined with fabric made from 30% organic cotton and 70% recycled materials - the internal structuring is also made from recycled materials. The fabric is also 100% impermeable to gases, liquids and dust and is oil resistant.

Fashion Without a Face have listed all eight colours for pre-order, with reduced prices for a limited time.