Sol Mesh Wire Tote Bag - Copper
Where ancient Balinese wire weaving meets contemporary conscious living, copper transforms into a tote that grows more beautiful with time.
Handwoven copper that grows more beautiful with time
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
A precious handwoven tote bag crafted entirely from copper wire, bringing ancient metalworking traditions into contemporary slow living. Each piece emerges from the skilled hands of artisans in remote Balinese villages, where the art of wire weaving transforms raw copper into a functional masterpiece that captures light and attention.
The intricate mesh construction offers remarkable durability while maintaining an elegant, architectural aesthetic. Copper naturally develops a beautiful patina over time, ensuring your bag evolves with your journey, becoming more distinctive with each use.
This piece embodies circularity at its finest. Copper offers endless recyclability without losing its inherent properties, making this tote a permanent resource rather than temporary fashion. When its time comes, simply drop it at an electronic recycling facility to continue its circular journey.
HOW WE DO BUSINESS
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In the gentle rhythm of Balinese village life, skilled artisans weave stories into every stitch. These craftspeople, mostly women working from the comfort of their homes, carry forward generations of traditional techniques while pursuing their dreams alongside their roles as mothers and community members.
The maker behind these pieces believes in empowering female artisans in places where many women's working lives traditionally end when family life begins. Each handcrafted creation represents more than beautiful design. It represents possibility, dignity, and the preservation of authentic craft traditions.
Using locally harvested materials and time-honored methods, these artisans create meaningful pieces that honor both their heritage and the conscious values of those who treasure authentic craftsmanship. Every purchase supports not just individual makers, but entire communities rooted in purpose and tradition.
• 100% copper wire
• Handwoven construction
• No synthetic materials or chemical treatments
• Bag dimensions: 11 x 10 inches
• Handle drop: 8 inches
• Material: 100% copper wire
• Handmade construction
• Designed in California, crafted in Bali
• Handmade certification
• Fair trade practices
• Women artisan made
• Eco friendly materials
• Small batch production
• Polish periodically with white vinegar and metal brush to maintain copper luster
• Allow natural patina development for unique character over time
• Store in dry location to prevent excessive oxidation
• For recycling, drop off at electronic recycling facility when lifecycle ends
Q: How does the copper patina develop over time?
A: Copper naturally oxidizes when exposed to air and moisture, developing a beautiful green-blue patina that makes each bag uniquely yours. This process is completely natural and adds character rather than diminishing the bag's beauty.
Q: Is this bag suitable for daily use or just special occasions?
A: This tote is designed for daily use and actually becomes more beautiful with regular handling. The 11x10 inch size accommodates everyday essentials while the durable copper construction withstands regular wear.
Q: How do I maintain the original copper shine if I prefer it?
A: Polish regularly with white vinegar and a metal brush to maintain the original copper luster. This simple care routine keeps the bright metallic finish if you prefer it over the natural patina development.
Q: What makes this bag environmentally sustainable?
A: Copper is one of the most recycled materials on earth with an essentially endless lifecycle. When this bag eventually reaches end of use, it can be fully recycled through electronic recycling facilities, making it a permanent resource rather than waste.
Q: How does purchasing this support the artisan community?
A: Each bag is handwoven by female artisans working from their homes in remote Balinese villages, allowing them to maintain traditional crafts while supporting their families. This home-based work model empowers women to continue their careers alongside family responsibilities.
Q: Will the copper wire break or lose shape over time?
A: The traditional Balinese wire weaving technique creates remarkable durability through interlocking patterns that distribute weight evenly. Copper's natural flexibility and strength ensure the bag maintains its structure through regular use.
THE EVER GOOD
The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.
- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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HEALTH DISCLAIMER: The Ever Good is not a healthcare provider and does not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Product details and ingredient information are provided by the makers, and The Ever Good is not responsible for their claims. Our guiding values are for general inspiration and selection purposes only. Always consult a qualified professional regarding any health-related concerns.
