3 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Emily in Paris' Iconic New Season Bag

If you've been captivated by the chic fashion moments in the latest season of Emily in Paris, you're not alone. From bold prints to eye-catching accessories, Emily's wardrobe continues to set trends worldwide.

One accessory, in particular, caught my eye, a statement bag that's equal parts stylish and luxurious, that Emily wore at the Roland-Garros French Open.

But as fashion lovers become more conscious of the environmental impact of their wardrobe choices, it's time to explore how we can achieve that Parisian flair while staying true to our values.

In the first episode of the new season, Emily attends the opening ceremony of the prestigious tournament wearing The Little Rocket bag in red by Thaden.

Well, I’ve discovered three alternative similar bags that you can purchase from conscious brands, let's dive into it!

1. MONA bag in lipstick red by MELA made from high-quality Italian apple leather, with gold-tone touches that complement it beautifully. Priced at $650 USD, with worldwide shipping.

   
   

Mela’s World is an American brand that specializes in crafting high-quality, sustainable leather goods made from apple-based materials. Their products include a range of vegan leather handbags, travel accessories, and more, all designed with a focus on eco-conscious luxury. The brand emphasizes ethical practices and sustainability, using apple leftovers from the fruit juice industry to create their unique MelaTex™ material.These apple residues are processed and combined with other natural fibers to create a durable, eco-friendly alternative to traditional leather. This process not only reduces waste but also provides a sustainable option for fashion and accessories.Their products are handmade by skilled artisans in Florence, Tuscany, in a family-owned factory that has been in business for over 50 years. They are a PETA approved vegan brand, which ensures their products do not contain any animal-derived materials.

2. Nicole Red bag by MASHU vintage purse with a contemporary twist, handmade in Athens, Greece. Priced at €372,95, with worldwide shipping.

Mashu is a British brand renowned for its luxury vegan handbags, crafted with a strong commitment to sustainability. Their designs blend contemporary aesthetics with traditional artisan craftsmanship, using innovative, eco-friendly materials like Piñatex (derived from pineapple leaf fibers), recycled polyester, and bio-based polyurethane. Each handbag is meticulously produced in small, family-owned factories in Greece, ensuring fair labor practices and supporting local artisans. As a PETA-approved vegan brand, Mashu exemplifies how luxury and sustainability can coexist.

3. Water Moon Cross Body Handbag by Alkeme Atelier made from innovative vegan leather that is lightweight, scratch-resistant, and durable. The lining is crafted from recycled plastic bottles, helping to reduce ocean pollution, it features a unique pleated design inspired by ocean waves and the moon. Priced at €409,95 with international shipping.

Alkeme Atelier is an American brand that specializes in luxury vegan leather handbags, purses, and accessories. They use innovative, sustainable materials like cactus leather and pineapple fiber to create their products. Their mission is to combine style with sustainability, offering eco-friendly and cruelty-free options for fashion enthusiasts. Alkeme Atelier uses several sustainable materials such as cactus leather, pineapple leather, cork and recycled polyester.

I hope this post inspires you to explore and support conscious fashion brands that offer sustainable alternatives to the bag worn by Emily Cooper. Every woman can be stylish and responsible at the same time! Stay tuned for more conscious outfit inspirations.

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