Not long ago, upcycling became ultra hip. It's now common in consumer soft goods to find apparel, tote bags, backpacks, and laptop sleeves made of material that was used for something entirely ...

Freitag, the Swiss brand best known for turning used truck tarps into durable, one-of-a-kind bags, has just expanded its best ...

Each one of Freitag’s new upcycled bags is unique, from the color of the handles to the pastel patterns of the material and the stitching that holds it together. That’s because each bag is made out of ...

On a new platform that it calls an “anti-shop,” the bag company Freitag doesn’t want to sell you anything. Called S.W.A.P.—or Shopping Without Any Payment—the app is designed to help customers who ...

Freitag has been a staple on TreeHugger since we started; back in 1993 the Freitag brothers first took the used vinyl sheets from the sides of transport trucks and cut them into bags of different ...

FREITAG has always been about creating something lasting and practical out of what others throw away. For over 30 years, the Swiss brand has transformed used truck tarpaulins into a range of products, ...

Every bag they make is different, which creates a real marketing and display problem. FREITAG has been making bags out of used vinyl fabric from the sides of European trucks since 1993, and I suspect ...

Rolling or non-rolling, hardshell or soft-sided, compact or capacious; there are only so many ways you can build a suitcase, right? Freitag begs to differ. The Zurich-based apparel and accessories ...

The retailer is boycotting the Black Friday hysteria with SWAP (Shopping Without Any Payment), a Tinder-inspired campaign that asks its customers to exchange their pre-loved bags with each other in ...

Freitag has brought its circularity-for-consumers workshop to its flagship brick-and-mortar. While repairs are handled at Freitag headquarters (and nine other stations), the kiosk brings the effort to ...