The brand offers sustainable and vegan accessories. Inspired by Art Deco interiors and objects along with Cycladic and contemporary architecture, all products are designed in London and made by expert artisans in Greece

Mashu's supports local artisans through their brand, supporting craftsmanship and handmade products over mass production. They celebrate the individual behind each product made

The brand was founded in 2017 by Ioanna Topouzoglou. All the pieces are thoughtfully designed by a small team in London and then created by expert Greek artisans

Mashu is 100% vegan. They make sure that even the glue used in their bags doesn’t contain fish as a lot of the conventional glues are made from fish derivatives. Their Vegan leather is made from water based PU (Polyurethane Surface), that has an efficient manufacturing processes, is based on conservation of raw materials, is toxic-free, and has minimal dependency on natural resources

Mashu only uses materials based on conservation of raw materials, toxic-free solutions and with minimal dependency on natural resources. They use materials from recycled polyester and plastic, reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions into the atmosphere by 80% by comparison to the traditional petrol-based polyester production process. They also use natural fibres such as Pinatex; a leather alternative made from cellulose fibres extracted from discarded pineapple leaves

All of Mashu's handbags are made in Athens, Greece and they work with local artisans who put a lot of care and passion into each item they make

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