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Materials Guide

Tote Bag Certification Documents for Brand Buyers
May 28

Tote Bag Certification Documents for Brand Buyers

Buyers should first define the claim, material, packaging, destination market, retailer requirements and testing scope. GRS, RCS, OEKO-TEX, FSC, BSCI, barcodes, wash labels and country-of-origin labels do not prove the same thing, so they should be mapped to the real project before sampling.
By Zoe Yu Read
Bamboo Fiber Tote Bags for Beauty and Wellness Brands
May 11

Bamboo Fiber Tote Bags for Beauty and Wellness Brands

Bamboo fiber makes the most sense when the tote bag needs a natural, soft and wellness-oriented material story. From our factory side, we usually consider it for clean beauty launches, spa gifts, membership gifts, premium GWP programs, hotel welcome gifts and retail tote projects where material feeling matters.
By Zoe Yu Read
rPET vs Recycled Cotton vs Canvas Tote Material Guide
Apr 30

rPET vs Recycled Cotton vs Canvas Tote Material Guide

For a custom tote bag project, material choice is rarely a simple “which material is better?” question. rPET, recycled cotton and cotton canvas can all work for GWP, retail, hotel and brand merchandise projects. The right choice depends on budget, artwork, use case, brand positioning, certification needs and how the tote should feel in the customer’s hand.
By Zoe Yu Read