Our accessories are crafted from reclaimed and sustainable materials, reducing waste while avoiding the use of new animal-derived materials wherever possible.
We partner with skilled craftspeople across Indonesia, Colombia and beyond — honouring traditional techniques and reimagining them through contemporary design. Meet our artisans →
From motorbike tyres to skateboard decks, every piece begins its life as industrial waste. We transform it into something you’ll wear for years. Explore our materials →
Our most-loved upcycled pieces
Bold, handcrafted & sustainable
Unique, handcrafted upcycled jewellery made from recycled materials such as inner tubes, bike chains and brass. Each piece is designed to stand out — a contemporary upcycled fashion brand where sustainable style meets artistic craftsmanship.
Adventure-proof. City-smart.
Handcrafted upcycled bags made from recycled inner tubes and army tents — durable, eco-friendly and built for your morning commute, weekend getaways and everything in between. A stylish carryall bag that tells a story of transformation.
Founder Yen’s global vision for sustainable design
For over 12 years, Founder Yen has united passionate artisans across the world to transform discarded materials — inner tubes, brass, wood and more — into extraordinary, one-of-a-kind accessories. Traditional craft meets contemporary design: that is Paguro.
Watch our artisans transform industrial waste into handcrafted pieces that celebrate style, sustainability and centuries-old craft traditions.
Over a decade of sustainable design
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From waste stream to wearable art
Paguro Upcycle
At Paguro, every piece we create helps reduce your carbon footprint, offering a stylish bag or accessory that tells a story of transformation. We believe in regenerative design principles — turning discarded materials into objects of lasting beauty and function. Contemporary upcycled fashion and home accessories, ethically produced and made to last.
Featured in The Guardian, BBC and exhibited at Tate Modern and GOMA. Our most-loved handcrafted pieces, built to last a lifetime.
We preserve heritage craftsmanship from Indonesia and beyond, reimagining age-old techniques into bold, contemporary accessories for the conscious consumer.
Every step, from waste sourcing to finished product, minimises environmental impact. This isn’t eco as an afterthought — it’s built into every seam and stitch.
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Our upcycled fashion brand brings new life to discarded materials through timeless design. Discover upcycled bags and jewellery made from inner tubes, skateboards and reclaimed materials — where sustainability meets elevated craftsmanship.
Handcrafted using recycled rubber in an eco-friendly and cruelty-free process. Reclaimed inner tubes are a popular leather substitute, owing to their similar texture and unique markings.
Handcrafted by a skater passionate about upcycling. He collects old boards from fellow skaters and uses his craftsmanship to give them a second life as stunning jewellery.
Handcrafted with recycled rubber in an eco-friendly, cruelty-free process. An ideal gift for vegans or anyone who appreciates artistic, unique jewellery with a genuine sustainability story.
Fresh from our artisan workshops
Sustainable gift ideas for everyone on your list
Skip the seed packets. Here are genuinely beautiful, handcrafted wedding gifts and favours — upcycled brass jewellery, wooden earring sets, bike chain cufflinks — that guests will love and actually use.
Skip the skincare sets and hampers. Genuinely useful vegan gifts for men in the UK: bike chain cufflinks, upcycled rubber wallets, inner tube and tyre belts, recycled brass and a commuter backpack — all animal-free and built to last.
Handmade, sustainable gifts under £50 that people actually use: skateboard earrings, bike chain bracelets, inner tube wallets and belts, recycled brass and hand-carved totumo jewellery from Colombia. Ideal for Secret Santa and Christmas.
Handmade, upcycled Christmas gifts for her, for him, for cyclists, travellers and the home — every piece made from rescued materials like inner tubes, bike chains and reclaimed wood.
Questions and answers
An upcycled bag is made from discarded materials such as rubber, fabric or metal. These materials are cleaned, cut and redesigned into durable, stylish bags.
Yes. Our upcycled jewellery is made from solid reclaimed materials such as brass, bike chains and wood. Each piece is designed for regular wear.
Recycled products are broken down and remade from scratch. Upcycled fashion retains the original material and transforms it into a new product with minimal processing — keeping more of the material’s character and reducing energy use.
An upcycled fashion brand creates products without relying on new raw materials, reducing waste and supporting responsible production. Paguro has been doing this since 2012.
You can shop upcycled bags, upcycled jewellery, belts, wallets, keyrings and home accessories — all made from reclaimed materials by skilled artisans.
Yes. Our upcycled accessories are built for daily use. Materials such as rubber and metal make them strong and long-lasting, and many are water-resistant too.
Many of our upcycled bags made from inner tubes or treated canvas are water-resistant, making them ideal for daily use and travel.