Kappashinysis
An cool, practical backpack crafted from upcycled dialysis bags.
Sustainable, functional, and stylish, a design that transforms waste into impact.
Features
- Crafted from 7 upcycled dialysis bags; each piece has a unique pattern
- Three inner compartments, including a dedicated laptop compartment
- Exterior zip for direct access to the main compartment
- Additional exterior zip pocket for organizing small items
- Lightweight, durable, and water-resistant
- Size: 61 × 30 × 10 cm
Impact
Handmade in Bangkok. Each backpack reduces medical waste, provides patients with additional income, and empowers elderly women from low-income communities through fair work and skills.
Materials & Care
- Exterior: upcycled dialysis bag
- Lining: cloth fabric
- Care: Wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap
FAQ
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Are the dialysis bags contaminated?
We purchase and use only the top pouches of dialysis bags, which originally contained mainly water and dextrose solution. These pouches are sterile, clean, and never come into contact with the patient’s body fluids. -
Is it safe?
Yes. The material is carefully cleaned, sterilized, and transformed, making it completely safe for everyday use. -
Does it age well?
Absolutely. The medical-grade plastic is extremely strong even stronger than cowhide ensuring long-lasting durability. -
Is it water-resistant?
Yes. The material is naturally water-resistant and easy to wipe clean. -
Are the products vegan?
Yes. No animal-derived materials are used in our dialysis bag collection.
Shipping Taxes & Duties
We cannot control natural occurrences or customs delays, and any extra fees such as customs taxes and duties are the responsibility of the customer. Customs or import duties are charged once the parcel reaches the destination country. Please also note that all prices on our website are subject to any applicable taxes according to state, provincial, and local laws.
Returns
We hope you love your purchase and won't need to return it. If you do need to make a return, you have 15 days from the day you received your item to send it back. To be eligible for a return, items must be unused and returned in a resellable condition with their original packaging intact. Please note that customized or special ordered items are not eligible for return. To initiate your return, please contact us.
Disclaimers
Due to the unique handcrafted materials of each piece, variations in color, shape, texture, and pattern are normal and should be embraced as the beauty that creates the piece's uniqueness. For more information on the terms and conditions, please read here.
Got any questions related to the crafts? Before contacting us, please refer to our terms and conditions for potential answers to your questions.
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