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Urbana Sacs at the Beach

Special thanks to Peter C. of San Diego for sending in this #MyUrbanaSacs photo. Very thoughtful idea! He carries his surfboard wax in the bags in his car and at the beach.  Shop this bag. Share how you use your Urbana Sac with the hashtag #MyUrbanaSacs and we will post your photo on our social media.

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Q&A with Carolina Tombolesi

Designer & Founder Carolina Tombolesi answers questions on the making of Urbana Sacs Q: Can you describe your bags in one or two lines?A:  Urbana Sacs is a new collection of lifestyle and home accents sustainably handcrafted from washable paper.  Urbana Sacs is the first recycled completely customizable designs to accent your life.Q: What inspired you to create Urbana Sacs?A: A few months ago I decided to quit my job after 15 years of working as an architect at a large corporation. I wasn't sure what exactly I wanted to do next, but I knew it would be something creative. I started researching unique materials and exploring ways they could be used. While designing a porcelain espresso set with washable leather...

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101 Ways to Use Urbana Sacs. Literally.

Special thanks to critically-acclaimed author Samuel W. Gailey who sent this picture in as part of our #MyUrbanaSacs campaign. We love what he has to say to say about our bags."This little bag is great. I bring it to book signings to hold my bookmarks. I'm finding that a lot more fans take them when I have them in an Urbana Sacs. It's also lighter for me to carry than any other container I would use. I just collapse it flat and throw it in my laptop bag."

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The Perfect Accessory for Chic Artists

Sculptor and jeweler, Ashley Childs  sports her own jewelry with an Urbana Sacs bag in white on her lap. Shot by Peter Lin of  CoventryAutomatik.com. 1968 Lancia Fulvia Coupe.Have a photo of your Urbana Sac? We'd love to see it.  Email us at hello@urbanasacs.com.        

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