Member Information: Tusting companions with Barbour for Re-loved assortment

British heritage leather-based firm Tusting, are proud to announce a brand new partnership with main life-style model Barbour.

Tusting, a family-owned, fifth-generation leather-based items firm has utilised their vital experience to create a set of unisex luggage utilizing pre-loved Barbour jackets and coats.

The gathering was created and hand-made on the Tusting family-run manufacturing facility in Lavendon, Buckinghamshire. It consists of three types – a rucksack, holdall and tote.

Each manufacturers have an unimaginable heritage creating stunning merchandise which are designed to final. This shared strategy to sustainable design is on the coronary heart of the partnership.

Every bag is exclusive; the gathering consists of simply 100 luggage with each individually numbered. The three
types of bag characteristic patchwork panels from the Re-loved jackets and are totally lined with tartan material, reflecting Barbour’s Scottish heritage.

We’re so excited to have the ability to share on this venture with Barbour to convey again life to outdated clothes and make these truy unqiue luggage for them.

It demonstrates our staff’s skill to utilise very various uncooked supplies and rise to the Re-loved problem.

Alistair Tusting, Director, Tusting

We’re delighted to be working with Tusting on this thrilling collaboration. By way of our recycling/upcycling Re-Liked programme, the model has been in a position to produce these luggage utilising wax cotton from Barbour jackets that prospects now not have a necessity for.

Every bag is totally distinctive, sustainably designed and made to final.

Paul Wilkinson, Group Advertising and marketing Director, Barbour.

Barbour Re-Liked was first launched in 2019 and permits prospects to return Barbour wax jackets that they now not have a use for, in change for a voucher to redeem towards a brand new jacket. The jackets which have been
returned are then upcycled or recycled to offer them a brand new lease of life and offered on to be Re-Liked in a brand new dwelling.