Customer Spotlight: Artisan Fashion – Kenya
Artisan Fashion, based in Nairobi, Kenya, uses Dura-Rubber to create distinctive handcrafted handbags that combine traditional craftsmanship with modern design. By applying Dura-Rubber to natural canvas and textile materials, they create a durable, flexible, and water-resistant finish while adding bold, vibrant colors that make each bag unique.
Working with artisan communities across East Africa, Artisan Fashion produces ethically made fashion accessories for internationally recognized brands. Their innovative use of Dura-Rubber demonstrates that the coating isn't limited to industrial applications—it can also be used in high-end fashion and creative design.
Why They Use Dura-Rubber
- Creates a durable, flexible protective coating.
- Provides excellent water resistance for everyday use.
- Allows bold custom colors and unique design accents.
- Bonds well to canvas and fabric materials.
- Maintains flexibility without cracking or peeling.
Application: Fashion handbags and canvas accessories
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Industry: Ethical Fashion & Artisan Manufacturing
"Dura-Rubber helped transform traditional handcrafted bags into durable, contemporary fashion accessories while preserving the artisans' unique craftsmanship."
This project is another example of how Dura-Rubber extends beyond waterproofing and repairs into innovative product design and fashion applications.
