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2010 IHDA Finalists -> Linda Wong: Canopy Verde for Best Green Handbag

Canopy Verde, "Freesia" style, Envelope Bag, Organic Cotton and Chrome-free Leather, $169.

Designer Information:

Name:	Linda Wong
Brand:	Canopy Verde
Year Started:
Website:	www.canopyverde.com
Age:	34

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What is your bag made out of?: Organic cotton, chrome-free leather, OEKO-certified dyes, AZO-free embroidery

What made you decide to create a "Green Bag"?: I wanted to create a brand that was thoughtful in its use of materials, stylish in aesthetic, and user-friendly for everyday.

Where are you bags made? Are they made by hand or manufactured?: China. Manufactured in a factory that pays fair market wages.

Where are bags sold?: In 20 boutiques in the US and online

What is your design philosophy?: Modern meets earth-friendly