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Jacinto & Lirio

KITCHEN ESSENTIALS

KITCHEN ESSENTIALS

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Make your grocery shopping conveniently hassle-free with these Convertible Trolley Tote Bag! Then combine convenience and style for productivity with the Akap Apron. Prevent stains, sawdust and other workshop debris the Bigkis Apron.

Specifications

Kanyamanso

  • Canvas Fabric

Akap Apron

  • Lightweight main fabric w/ faux leather straps & hyacinth leather accents
  • Solid brass hardware
  • Adjustable straps shoulder cross-back strap & faux leather belt tie at the waist
  • Detachable Water Hyacinth chest pocket & strap

Bigkis Apron

  • Adjustable & detachable neck strap (32.5" to 38.5")
  • Adjustable waist strap/belt
  • Water repellent waxed canvas main body (can order no wax)
  • Detachable Hyacinth Leather Breast Pocket for small items (Adult) & Hyacinth Leather Chest Pocket (Kid)
  • Waist strap for hanging items
  • Hidden Pocket
  • Solid brass hardware on straps
  • Size
  1. Adult: 26” (L) x 30” (H), 0.35 kg
  2. Kids: 18” (L) x 20.5” (H), 0.35 kg

Akap & Bigkis Apron NOTES:

  • Manually measured. Please allow 1-3" discrepancy
  • Hyacinth parts are waterproof but don't soak in water. Detach from Apron if soak in water.
  • FREE shorten/lengthen apron length on request.
  • Available pre-order unless we have stocks.
  • Lead time 10 work days (Apron only) + Add 5-10 work days for personalization (time may change depending on lineup)

Personalization

Package Contents

  • 1 pc. Kanyamaso Tote Bag
  • 1 pc. Apron (Akap or Bigkis)

Care Instructions

BIGKIS APRONS

1. CLEAN DIRT & GRIME OFF WAXED CANVAS

It has a rugged look & will get dirty. Wash with liquid castile soap/mild face/body soap for a cleaner look. Avoid harsh detergent/anything with bleach.

Tutorial Videos:

Vid 1

Vid 2

2. HOW TO REMOVE WATERMARKS OFF WAXED CANVAS

It has original watermarks & crease marks. For a polisher look, click on the video: 
Watermarks

3. HOW TO CLEAN MILDEW OFF WAXED CANVAS

Waxed canvas can catch mildew if unproperly stored. Avoid storing in damp & humid place. If it appears, follow video. We used vinegar here, but you can use H2O2. Dampen a cloth w/ H2O2, pat on the affected area, then dry. Repeat the process if necessary. 
Mildew

4. CLEAN OIL STAINS

Apply talcum powder/cornstarch on stain for hours. Softly brush excess powder.

5. HOW TO CLEAN INK STAINS

Mix Colgate & baking soda, apply to canvas w/ damp brush & gently brush. Repeat.

6. CAN I IRON WAXED CANVAS?

Iron on a flat surface. Avoid leather, hyacinth & metals.

7. CAN I REWAX MY APRON? REWAXING SERVICES?

DIY Rewaxing
We rewax for only Php600.00 per Apron. Rewax occasionally

8. WHAT NOT TO DO

Don't wax inside Apron. NEVER wash machine/dry clean Apron. 

Corporate Giveaways

We take care of your corporate giveaway needs from product to personalization to packaging, and last mile delivery.

No minimum order quantity for stocks on hand (normally items that are also sold in retail) with name and logo engraving or colored print.


If you order a style wherein we have stocks on hand in our head office, you may get it the same day (if no customization)!

You may call our office at +632-77446166 or +63998-9707659


Alternatively, you may email us at corporategiveaways@jacintoandlirio.com prior to calling


We also offer full-service artisan gifting specializing in gift design for weddings, corporate events, client appreciation, and life’s special occasions.

We can curate a mix of our handmade water hyacinth vegan leathergoods with non-water hyacinth items to combine into your preferred stylized gift set personalized with both name and logo.


Lastly, we also accept virtual gift cards for your digital corporate tokens.


Check out more sample works here.

For bulk corporate orders consisting of 100pcs and above email us at: corporategiveaways@jacintoandlirio.com

For wedding and event inquiries email us at: jacintomarrieslirio@jacintoandlirio.com

For international bulk orders email us at:helloworld@jacintoandlirio.com

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FEATURES

GROCERY TROLLEY ECO-BAG

Attached with durable velcro to keep food in place

ADJUSTABLE COMFY SHOULDER & CROSS-BACK STRAPS/DESIGN

Long cross-back aprons for comfort. Adjust to height & length.

SOFT, FLOWY MAIN BODY FABRIC

Lightweight & substantial materials allow movement.

AUTHENTIC LOOK & WATER REPELLENT WAXED CANVAS MAIN BODY

Combines strength, pattern, & waterproofing. Comfier than synthetic textiles.

About Jacinto & Lirio

Jacinto & Lirio means "Hyacinth and Lily"

J&L serves as a viable environmental, social, and commercial solution for the water hyacinth infestation plaguing several communities in the Philippines.

Through the creation of functional, well-designed, Philippine-inspired plant leathergoods, enables us to help with the growth of affected communities' livelihood and extend their craft together with our designers' works to the popular market.

Water Hyacinth Leatherization Process

  • 1. Harvesting

    Use a boat to harvest Water hyacinth from an infested river

  • 2. Cut the leaves and roots

    Preparing for thorough cleaning of the stalks

  • 3. Clean the stalks

    Making sure insects and other debris are cleaned off the plant.

  • 4. Drying

    The stalks can be hanged, sun-dried or machine dried.

  • 5. Scrape the fibers

  • 6. Flattening

    The stalks are flattened using a flattening machine.

  • 7. Stick Stalks to fabric

  • 7. Ironing

    Fabric is ironed with the pasted fried flat sheet

  • 8. Anti mold

    Anti mold preventive coat is applied

  • 9. Protective top coat

    A protective top coat is applied after the anti-mold layer dries

  • 10. Sewing

    The plant leather sheet is then sewed to the fabric.