...can you believe these bags used to be leather jackets? Ashley Watson creates new bags while preserving the original features of soft and gently worn jackets purchased from charity thrift stores. {these two above available at candy store}
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Gorgeous and clever -- there are several sellers on Etsy that make bags from recycled leather as well. Such a wonderful idea!
Posted by: Tara | July 10, 2009 at 01:25 PM
Hmm, wish I would have known this before I donated my favorite leather jacket that was getting to tight for me to be comfy in anymore!
Posted by: Charlotte Wedding Photographer | July 10, 2009 at 07:45 PM
both are beautiful, but a bit too pricey for me! but still lovely to look at... :)
Posted by: Carissa | July 10, 2009 at 09:01 PM
just love that blue bag!
Posted by: cecile | July 11, 2009 at 06:51 AM
I love the blue color of the bag, amazing and what an original idea!
Posted by: alice | July 11, 2009 at 08:32 AM
holy cow! no pun intended. such a great idea...:)
Posted by: robin pulsifer | July 11, 2009 at 03:28 PM
What a cool idea. I love that blue color.
Posted by: jamie | July 12, 2009 at 07:23 PM