For nearly 80 years, Komatsu Matere has been developing new textiles and dyeing processes for numerous industries, from automobile upholstery to designer labels. With such varied manufacturing comes inevitable quantities of leftover and cut-off fabric, something the company is addressing with mate-mono, its own brand of upcycled textile and minimum-waste goods. **Item Description:** This small shoulder bag in the Tekateka range by Mate Mono is the cute counterpart to their tote bag. Perfect for small adventures, this adorable yet versatile clutch and crossbody bag, has an internal drawstring to keep all your valuables safe. The thick handle design also reduces the burden of weight. With a large knot this bag transforms from a traditional crossbody handbag to a cute clutch. **Materials:** The shantung material, originally used for dresses and dresses, has been processed with a film to create a synthetic leather material that shines brightly. Additionally the double Rashel, a type