Cork is the new leather. It's got the same elegant, natural look and is supple to the touch. It's an animal cruelty-free & environmentally sound choice. Cork is water, stain, scratch, fade, mildew & heat resistant; & it's hypoallergenic. Lightweight, velvety, supple smooth, all handmade luxury; it will last for years. Cork cells contain a substance that prevents it from absorbing dust, dirt or moisture; therefore, clean with soft cloth, water, or soap & water. Cork accessories do not harm the cork oak trees; the trees are constantly productive, living & providing sheets of absolutely gorgeous cork bark every 9 years for up to 200 years for every tree. Artelusa handbag with zipper in front and adjustable shoulder strap in natural cork color, beige, with contrasting warm brown cork. This unique cork designer handbag is velvety soft, lightweight, water, mold, scratch & stain resistant. It is hypo-allergenic & absolutely gorgeous. Handmade; crafted to the highest quality standards of the most expensive designer leather handbags. Just check out the stitching on the zippers, the inside pockets, the studs and other metal embellishments for proof. Cork is as durable & supple as leather. It will last for years. The cork "cloth" is made from thin strips of cork bark taken from cork oak trees that are specially treated using centuries-old but technologically new methods to ensure its durability. Plus, cork fabric-making and cork product design provides employment to thousands of skilled laborers.
