is to breathe new life into forgotten offcuts...
PRODUCTS
Coxos Capsule
Lizandro Luxe
is all about capturing the unique vibe of Foz do Lizandro. Imagine the meeting of the river and ocean, the endless horizon, and the untamed beauty of the coast. This bag reflects ...
Crafted from resilient materials salvaged from boat upholstery, the Coxos Capsule handbag embodies durability and chic, sustainable fashion. Its thoughtful design features a wooden handle that elegantly secures the contents when held, bringing a blend of rustic charm and modern functionality. Each side of the bag is equipped with snaps, allowing for a secure and stylish closure.
Vigia Vista
Vigia Vista is a sophisticated, high-coast-inspired bag, blending elegance with practicality. Crafted from upcycled boat upholstery, it’s designed for durability and timeless style. The clean lines and versatile structure make it perfect for both casual and formal use, embodying the spirit of sustainability while offering a polished, modern look.
Samarra Stitch
hands-free accessory inspired by the natural curves and beauty of Samarra Beach. Crafted from durable, upcycled materials, this stylish fanny pack blends practicality with eco-conscious design. Ideal for daily use or travel, it offers ample space for essentials while showcasing a commitment to sustainability.
Our Statement
At Retermind, we are committed to redefining sustainability in fashion through innovation and creativity. Our mission is to transform high-quality offcuts and discarded materials into stylish, durable, and eco-friendly bags that tell a story of thoughtful design and conscious living. We believe in the power of community and collaboration, fostering a culture where every piece is unique and every creation contributes to a more sustainable future. By prioritizing craftsmanship and creativity, we aim to inspire others to rethink consumption patterns and embrace a circular economy that respects both people and the planet.
Togetherness
Community Workshops: Host regular workshops where participants can learn the art of crafting bags, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose. These workshops provide a platform for creativity and connection, allowing participants to be a part of the Retermind journey.
Collaborative Designs: Partner with local artists and designers to co-create products, integrating diverse perspectives and talents into each collection. Collaborate with different industries to source unique and valuable offcuts, transforming potential waste into artistic treasures.
Uniqueness
Craftsmanship Focus: Emphasize the unique story behind each bag, highlighting its origins from offcuts and its one-of-a-kind design. Share the journey of each product from discarded material to finished piece.
Unlimited Editions: Celebrate the uniqueness of each creation with collections that showcase distinctive combinations of materials, ensuring that no two products are ever the same. Each bag is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, crafted from the available materials at that moment.
Empowerment
Skill Development: Offer training opportunities for individuals interested in learning crafting skills, empowering them to create their own products. Our workshops are designed to equip participants with the knowledge and confidence to craft unique items, encouraging personal growth and creativity.
Customer Feedback Loop: Establish a platform for customers to share their experiences and ideas, ensuring they have a voice in the product development process. By actively listening to our community, we create products that truly resonate with our customers’ needs and desires.
Sustainability
Circular Economy Model: Implement a buy-back or refurbishing program to keep products in circulation and minimize waste. Encourage customers to return old bags for a discount on their next purchase.
Eco-Friendly Practices: Use sustainable materials and processes at every stage of production, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
Educational Outreach
Informative Content: Share engaging educational content about the benefits of sustainable fashion and the importance of a circular economy. Through articles, videos, and social media posts, we aim to raise awareness and inspire action, encouraging our audience to rethink their consumption habits and make informed choices.
Free Patterns: Provide free patterns to empower individuals to craft their own bags and accessories. By offering these resources, we encourage DIY enthusiasts and newcomers alike to explore sustainable fashion and develop their skills, fostering a community of creators committed to reducing waste.
Longevity
Durable Materials: Continue using high-quality materials that withstand wear and tear, emphasizing the long life span of each product.
Timeless Design: Focus on creating timeless designs that remain stylish and functional, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
