XO Indigo – Eco-Friendly Handcrafted Cotton Backpack

Design & Artistry

1. Hand-stitched by skilled women artisans in Kerala with artisanal precision.
2. Fabric hand-dyed and block-printed in small batches in Bagru, Rajasthan, using mud-resist techniques and natural indigo.
3. Outer layer fused with cotton drill canvas for strength and structure.
4. Interior lined with soft 40’s count grey cotton for comfort and durability.
5. Subtle imperfections in tone, weave, or print are marks of authenticity—no two pieces are the same.

Artisanal Techniques

1. Dyeing Process: Hand-dyed in small batches with natural indigo, giving layered tones and subtle variations unique to each piece.
2. Block Printing: Created with traditional mud-resist methods; each motif is manually aligned and pressed, showcasing the precision of artisan skill.

Signature Details

1. Metal etched logo adds authenticity and refined minimalism.
2. Natural tonal shifts and irregularities highlight the hand-dyed process.
3. Thoughtful finishing touches include cotton lining, interior compartments.

Material & Feel

1. Made from pure 30’s count cotton for both body and print fabric.
2. Soft, breathable texture with natural drape.
3. Lightweight yet durable, designed for everyday use with artisanal elegance.

Care & Longevity

1. Spot clean only with mild, natural soap; avoid soaking.
2. Air dry in shade to preserve depth and vibrancy of color.
3. Iron gently on low heat with a cotton cloth placed on top.

Sustainability & Values

1. Conscious Crafting: Eco-friendly dyeing with reduced water and chemical use.
2. Ethically Made: Supports artisans in Kerala & Rajasthan, ensuring fair wages, dignified work, and the preservation of endangered craft traditions.

Every bag is more than an accessory—it’s a story of heritage, sustainability, and timeless craftsmanship.

Dimensions

Height: 31 cm / 12 in

Length: 25 cm / 9.75 in

Width: 5 cm / 1.75 in

Handle Drop: 9 cm / 3.5 in

Shoulder Strap Length: Adjustable from 94 to 45 cm / 37 to 17.75 in

Weight: Approx. 140 g