The Journal

  • What Vegan Means to Us.
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    What Vegan Means to Us.

    I’ve always believed that the term “vegan” stands for so much more than a way of eating. For me, vegan means avoiding all exploitation - of animals...

  • Creating the Paloma Tote
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    Creating the Paloma Tote

    The goal: a larger tote with multiple compartments that could fit a 15" laptop while being lightweight and structured, but still soft and not bulk...

  • A Zero Waste Mission
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    A Zero Waste Mission

    I started Freja with a lot of ideas, and two big goals.  1) To make the highest quality, most thoughtfully designed, handmade vegan leather bags. ...

  • Creating the Linnea Tote
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    Creating the Linnea Tote

    There's two parts to Freja. There's the bag, and then there's the journey. I love seeing the story of how and why something is made, and wanted to ...