TUKU Borrego Market Tote - Recycled Plastic
Where plastic waste becomes poetry, the TUKU Borrego transforms discarded materials into a timeless checker-weave companion for conscious living.
Waste transformed into wonder
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
Plastic waste transforms into art through the TUKU Borrego Market Tote, where intricate weaving meets thoughtful recycling. This refined piece celebrates the simple pleasures of farmers' market mornings and the quiet beauty of everyday rituals.
Each bag features a timeless checker-weave pattern crafted from 100% recycled plastic, paired with a smooth bamboo handle that rests effortlessly in hand. Light yet structured, it includes an inner cotton drawstring pouch for added versatility.
Named after a beloved California neighborhood, this handcrafted companion moves with you from sun-drenched market visits to moonlit strolls. At 10" x 8" x 6", it offers the perfect balance of elegance and function for conscious consumers who value both beauty and purpose.
HOW WE DO BUSINESS
- The Makers Circle: Our Guiding Values
- Easy Returns & Exchanges
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- Customer Support by Real People
- Ships Directly From Small-Batch Makers
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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% recycled plastic body
• Natural bamboo handles
• Organic cotton drawstring pouch
• Green, yellow, and white colorway
• Dimensions: 10" length x 8" width x 6" depth
• Lightweight yet structured design
• Checker-weave pattern construction
• Single tote bag per package
Certifications and badges available upon request. Contact us for details.
• Wipe clean with damp cloth as needed
• Air dry completely before storing
• Store in cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Handle bamboo components gently to preserve natural finish
Q: What makes this tote bag environmentally sustainable?
A: This bag transforms 100% recycled plastic waste into beautiful checker-weave design, giving discarded materials new purpose while supporting artisan livelihoods.
Q: How large is the TUKU Borrego market tote?
A: The tote measures 10" x 8" x 6", providing ample space for farmers market hauls, grocery shopping, or daily essentials with room for the included cotton pouch.
Q: Are the bamboo handles comfortable for extended carrying?
A: Yes, the artisan shapes each bamboo handle for ergonomic comfort, creating a smooth surface that rests naturally in hand during market visits or daily errands.
Q: What comes included with the market tote?
A: Each tote includes an inner cotton drawstring pouch for organizing smaller items like keys, phone, or market tokens while shopping.
Q: How is this bag different from mass-produced totes?
A: Each TUKU bag is individually handwoven by skilled artisans using traditional techniques, transforming recycled materials into unique pieces with slight natural variations.
Q: Can this tote handle heavy market purchases?
A: The structured design and quality construction support substantial weight while remaining comfortable to carry, making it ideal for produce, pantry staples, and market finds.
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.
See full details here: Refund Policy
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.
