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Materials
What gifts are made of.
Four materials lead the range, each with a page of its own. Bamboo, jute and recycled paper are below.
Jalkumbhi paperPaper from water hyacinth, a weed already being cleared from India's waterways.
Forever ForestReal plants, preserved: moss, ferns, flowers, leaves and bark that keep their colour and softness.
Plantable paperHandmade paper with seeds inside.
CorkThe bark of the cork oak.What we say, and what we do not, is on How it's made.
Also in the range.

Bamboo
A fast-growing grass, used for pens, bottles and desk pieces.
- It grows back after it is cut. Light and strong, with a natural grain.
- Used across the range for desk pieces, pens and bottles.

Recycled paper
Paper made from paper already used.
- Rolled into pens and pencils, most with seeds in the end that can be planted after use.
- Our pens and pencils are made mostly from it: one material for a whole stationery kit.
Also from bioQ: Jalkumbhi, handmade paper from water hyacinth: 70% water-hyacinth fibre, 30% recycled-paper fibre.

Jute
A natural plant fibre, woven in India into bags and pouches.
- A bag that can be kept and used again.
- Bags and a basket box in jute and cotton, to carry a gift or to be one.
Start with the brief.
How many, by when, the budget per gift. We reply on WhatsApp within a day, with a shortlist and rates before GST.