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Welcome the Essential Tote Bag.

A smaller, lighter alternative to our Classic Tote Bag — designed for everyday movement, from office days to event floors, city errands and everything in between.

Made from heavyweight 380 g/m² cotton twill, the Essential Tote Bag features reinforced straps, anti-pilling finishing, and pre-shrunk construction designed to maintain its structure through repeated use, while still feeling flexible and easy to carry every day.

And because no two projects are the same, it supports a wide range of embellishment techniques, from screen printing and embroidery to puff print and reflective finishes.

Now available in the Sample Shop and Assembly Studio.

For digital-first companies, physical presence matters.

A screen can show the brand. But a garment lets people feel it.

Puff print brings tactility into the equation — texture, relief, weight, something your audience can touch, wear, and remember.

For AI companies and fully digital brands, that shift is powerful:
- It turns abstract ideas into physical objects.
- It gives communities something to gather around.
- It makes the brand real beyond the interface.

Made in Portugal. Built with Assembly.

Premium merch starts close to the source.

When production happens within reach, every step becomes easier to control: fabric development, colour consistency, embellishment testing, finishing, quality assurance and delivery.

That proximity matters. It allows us to move faster, correct sooner and maintain the same standard across the entire production run.

Merch works best when it isn’t an add-on.

It should carry the same visual language your audience already recognises: colour accents, graphic elements, typography, placement rules.

Not just a logo on a blank— a physical extension of the brand system.
Because consistency isn’t a design preference. It’s how brand memory is built.

Premium is the result of daily work: the tests, the checks, the repetition — the small decisions that protect consistency from the first sample to the final piece.

Because the smallest differences are usually the first things people notice.

Made in Portugal. Built with Assembly.