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120 Hobo Bag in Mushroom Suede

Name: 120 Hobo Bag in Mushroom Suede
Brand: THE SAK BRAND GROUP
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Upgrade your daily carryall with our responsibly sourced leather 120 Hobo bag, featuring a roomy compartment, recycled REPREVE® lining, and intricate crochet stitching.

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What to Consider

Materials & Construction

·Leather — Quality leather develops character and a patina with age — it gets better, not worse. Can last decades with basic maintenance.
·Suede — Softer and more flexible than full-grain leather, but more susceptible to stains and water damage. Not ideal for wet climates or heavy daily use.
·Recycled — Modern recycled materials match virgin materials in performance. Recycled polyester and nylon are indistinguishable from new in most applications.
·Made by THE SAK BRAND GROUP in United States.

Longevity & Care

Brand at a Glance

THE SAK BRAND GROUP · United States

THE SAK makes crocheted handbags using a distinctive macramé knotting technique with cotton yarn, creating lightweight, textured bags known for durability and artisanal craftsmanship. Founded in the 1980s, the brand built its reputation on…

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The Sak has built exceptional longevity credentials through decades of proven durability and a strong repair culture, though formal sustainability certifications (GOTS, B Corp) remain absent. Supply chain transparency could be expanded beyo…

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·Leather — Condition every 3-6 months to prevent drying and cracking. Avoid prolonged water exposure. Store in a breathable bag, never plastic.
·⚠ Avoid "bonded leather" or "genuine leather" — these are the lowest grades. Bonded leather is essentially glued scraps that peel and flake within 1-2 years. Look for "full-grain" or "top-grain" for real longevity.
·Suede — Apply a suede protector spray before first wear. Brush with a suede brush to restore nap. Avoid water and salt.

Sustainability

·Recycled — Diverts waste from landfills and oceans. Recycled polyester from plastic bottles reduces petroleum dependency by up to 75%.
·Responsibly sourced.

Cost Per Use

·Leather — A well-made leather bag or boot can last 10-20 years, making the cost per year very low compared to replacing synthetic alternatives every 1-2 years.
·Suede — Suede looks great but requires more maintenance and has a shorter effective lifespan than full-grain leather.
·Priced around $100 (midpoint of $50–$150 for Bags). At ~15 uses/month, this hits the $1-per-use "worth it" mark in 7 months — and falls to roughly 11¢ per use across a 5-year lifespan.