Sakroots Eco-Twill Artist Circle Crossbody in Indigo Flower Power
Crossbody Messenger Bag, North-South Silhouette · Sakroots (The Sak Brand Group); Tier: Contemporary/Accessible Lifestyle. Known for eco-conscious materials and artist-commissioned prints.
Collection: Artist Circle Collection; featuring the 'Flower Power' print by artist Sakroots Design Team. Permanent line with seasonal print rotations.
Style
Crossbody Messenger Bag, North-South Silhouette
Brand
Sakroots (The Sak Brand Group); Tier: Contemporary/Accessible Lifestyle. Known for eco-conscious materials and artist-commissioned prints.
Material
Exterior is Eco-Twill (a durable water-repellent polyester made from recycled plastic bottles); Trim is polyurethane (PETA-approved vegan leather). Machine-stitched construction with flat seams.
Dimensions
Width: 10 inches, Height: 11 inches, Depth: 2 inches. Strap drop: Adjustable up to 24 inches.
Description
A vibrant and functional everyday bag, the Sakroots Artist Circle Crossbody combines artistic flair with practical utility. Its slim profile makes it ideal for travel or commuting, while the water-resistant Eco-Twill ensures longevity. The bold Indigo Flower Power print serves as a wearable piece of art, perfectly balancing a bohemian aesthetic with modern sustainability.
Key Features
Front exterior zipper pocket, Vegan-certified materials, Eco-Twill recycled fabric, and the signature embossed 'sakroots' rectangular patch at the bottom center.
Material & Construction
Exterior is Eco-Twill (a durable water-repellent polyester made from recycled plastic bottles); Trim is polyurethane (PETA-approved vegan leather). Machine-stitched construction with flat seams.
Color & Pattern
Indigo Flower Power print. Multi-colored floral pattern featuring shades of coral, orchid, teal, and cream against a deep indigo blue background. The repeat pattern is a signature element of the Artist Circle line.
Hardware Details
Antique brass-tone hardware. Includes a signature critter keychain (visible only by attachment ring), embossed logo plate on front, and heavy-duty metal zipper pulls with logo engraving.
Interior Description
Recycled polyester lining in a solid neutral shade or coordinating pattern. Features a back wall zip pocket and two front wall multi-functional slip pockets for organization.
Closure Type
Top zipper closure for the main compartment and a secondary horizontal front zipper pocket for easy access to essentials.
Strap & Handle Details
Flat adjustable webbed cotton/poly strap with vegan leather trim reinforcement at the attachment points. Non-detachable.
Craftsmanship Details
Reliable mass-produced quality. Stitching is secure with reinforced stress points at the strap base. Edge finishing on the vegan leather trim is heat-sealed for durability.
Authentication Indicators
Embossed 'sakroots' font is clear and centered on the vegan leather patch; stitching is uniform and straight; interior lining is consistent with The Sak's recycled material standards.
Origin & Manufacturing
Designed in the USA; Manufactured in China or Vietnam under the Sak Brand Group's social responsibility standards.
Era & Period
Contemporary (2010s to present). Reflective of the 'Bohemian-Chic' and sustainable fashion movement emphasizing functional, art-driven casual wear.
Age Estimate
Circa 2018-2022. The label style and front logo patch format are consistent with production from the last five years.
Cultural Significance
Represents the rise of 'Ethical Fashion' in the mid-market segment, bridging the gap between mass-market utility and specialized artist appreciation.
Condition Notes
Exterior: Excellent condition with no visible fading or pilling. Hardware: Shows minor surface scratches typical of light use. Structure: Maintains original flat shape well.
Value Estimate
Retail: $58.00 - $68.00. Resale: $20.00 - $35.00 depending on print popularity and condition.
Care & Maintenance
Wipe clean with a barely damp cloth and mild soap. Do not submerge in water. Air dry away from direct heat or sunlight to prevent print fading.
Similar Handbags
The Sak Ventura Crossbody (more leather-focused), Baggallini Everywhere Bag (more utilitarian, less print-heavy), Vera Bradley Hipster (similar fabric focus).
Interesting Facts
Sakroots partners with various charities; each specific print supports a different nature-related cause. The 'Flower Power' print is often associated with the brand's 'Choose Your Cause' campaign.