Round, square, or asymmetrical, wallets can come in all different shapes and sizes. These organizational wonders are beautifully designed to meet all of your daily needs, acting as a catchall for makeup, coins, and everything in between. But finding the perfect wallet that meets all of your needs can be a challenge. For some, the costs of leather aren’t worth it, demonstrating the need for better, more sustainable alternatives. For others, durability and design take precedence. Regardless of your values, we’ve compiled a list of 15 of our favourite sustainable wallets and purses from brands that are doing their bit, all while looking fantastic.
Our Top 15 Favourite Sustainable Wallets and Purses
A_C

HEIDI SLIMLINE WALLET – Ships internationally from Australia
The name says it all: elegant, sophisticated, and made from 100% cactus leather, the Heidi Slimline Wallet is the perfect going-out wallet. A_C creates luxury accessories from vegan materials, including pineapple leaves which have been turned into the amazing eco-fabric Piñatex. Along with its eco-friendly materials, the brand also limits the amount of chemicals, water, and wastewater used in production. Love!
tentree

Baron Bi-Fold Wallet – Ships internationally from Canada
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tentree – Hoodies and Sweatshirts
The second layer you'll never want to take off. Equal parts comfortable and sustainable. Free shipping on hoodies and sweatshirts. (USA and Canada only) (Ends: 31 JAN)
Shop nowtentree – Masks
Protect the planet, your community, yourself. These washable face masks are made from recycled and re-purposed materials. Free shipping on 3-pack face masks. (USA and Canada only) (Ends: 31 JAN)
Shop nowtentree – Loungewear
Loungewear you'll actually want to wear out of the house. Comfy, minimal, and plays well with both sneakers and slippers! Free shipping on loungewear for men and women. (USA and Canada only) (Ends: 31 JAN)
Shop nowtentree is a lifestyle apparel company that plants ten trees for every item purchased! The Canadian brand uses a high proportion of eco-friendly materials including organic cotton. It uses renewable energy in its supply chain to reduce its climate impact, and has a size range of XS-XL.
Elvis & Kresse

BILLFOLD WALLET in Red – Ships internationally from the UK
If you’re looking to give materials a second life, now is your chance! Elvis & Kresse specially crafts accessories out of genuine British fire hose, which provides water resistance and incredible durability. Even better, all of the brand’s products are ethically handmade with 50% of profits going back to charities.
O My Bag

Sonny Wallet – Ships internationally from the Netherlands
O My Bag merges style and a responsible approach, creating vintage inspired, rugged-chic bags made from eco-friendly, high quality materials. The Sonny Wallet comes in the brand’s Stromboli leather, which is supple, pliable, and exudes a relaxed look. Designed for everyday use and handcrafted in India, the Sonny wallet is sure to exceed expectations. Even better, the brand’s premium quality sustainable leather is tanned without the use of harmful chemicals and has no synthetic top finish. Although some with animal welfare front of mind may favour a vegan leather approach, O My Bag believes that eco-friendly leather is the way to go.
Funky Kalakar

Ectra Green Wallet – Ships internationally from India
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Funky Kalakar – Men’s
Classy but with an unconventional touch. These must-have men's bags and shoes are made with zero-waste. 15% off men's shoes and bags with code FKGJAN15. (Ends: 7 FEB)
Funky Kalakar – Bags
Add a strong, feminine touch to your outfits with these vegan designer bags. 15% off women's bags with code FKGJAN15. (Ends: 7 FEB)
Funky Kalakar – Shoes
Feel positive and nurtured with the earthy hues of these ethically made heels and flats. 15% off women's shoes with code FKGJAN15. (Ends: 7 FEB)
100% handmade and PETA-approved vegan, the Ectra is the perfect sustainable wallet to help you stay organized with multiple slots for cards and even your phone. It is specially crafted from highly durable faux leather that is recyclable up to eight times!
Whimsy + Row

Baggu Circle Wallet in Black – Ships internationally from the US
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Whimsy + Row – Outerwear
Easy, flirty and elegant jackets and coats ethically made for every modern and creative woman. Winter Sample Sale! Up to 75% off outerwear. (Ends: 31 JAN)
Shop nowWhimsy + Row – Bottoms
Hello, effortless chic: made out of the best eco-friendly fabrics, these pants and skirts will become your go-to! Winter Sample Sale! Up to 75% off bottoms. (Ends: 31 JAN)
Shop nowWhimsy + Row – Tops
Like finding a vintage gem, Whimsy + Row tops use deadstock fabric to create unique looks you will treasure. Winter Sample Sale! Tops starting at $16. (Ends: 31 JAN)
Shop nowThis LA-based brand makes truly affordable ethical fashion that looks great—a rare find indeed. By limiting each item to short runs, Whimsy + Row utilises deadstock fabric, reduces packaging waste, and takes care of precious water resources. Made from fine grain leather (so vegans should avoid) this circle wallet fits nicely in any bag for any time of year.
Svala

Sara Chain Wallet Purse – Ships internationally from the US
The Sara wallet purse is versatile and perfect for any event. This vegan wallet is great for daily use and doubles as a bag—just add the detachable chain strap. If leather isn’t your thing, look no further. This convertible wallet is handcrafted from premium cork from Portugal, which is biodegradable. Neat!
BEEN London

Wilton Purse – Ships internationally from the UK
Made from 100% recycled leather, the Wilton Purse is the perfect minimalist coin purse for all kinds of coins and cards. BEEN London turns waste into timeless accessories you’ll want to use every day. All its products are made of materials that have been something else in a previous life, including recycled leather offcuts and plastic bottles.
Parker Clay

Liya Pouch – Ships internationally from the US
In need of a little change? The Liya Pouch is the perfect fix with its rounded shape and suede feel. If you’re looking for something smaller, Parker Clay features simple, snap-style wallets that will last you years. This American based brand also works to better the lives and communities in Ethiopia by partnering with Ellilta Women at Risk program. Vegans note this, and a lot of the brand’s other bags and purses, are made with genuine leather.
Elk

HANNA WALLET – Ships within Australia
The Hanna Wallet brings a modern take on a classic look. Crafted from cow leather which softens with age, this is a piece to keep forever. A pioneer of independent Australian design, Elk was founded in Melbourne in 2004. The brand creates bi-annual collections that are informed by a design ethos where simplicity and sustainability meet innovation.
Stella McCartney

Stella Logo Crossbody Wallet – Ships internationally from the UK
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Stella McCartney @ Luisa Via Roma
Let yourself be carried away by Stella's signature style of sharp tailoring, natural confidence and sexy femininity. Up to 80% off Stella McCartney @ Luisaviaroma. (Ends: 7 FEB)
Shop nowTired of constantly holding everything? Look no further. This vegan bag features a thick strap and is PVC and solvent free, featuring four card slots, three main pockets, and a built-in zipper coin purse. As always, Stella McCartney has been at the forefront of luxury design with non-leather materials as part of its cruelty-free ethos.
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Sandqvist

Fred Card Holder – Ships internationally from Sweden
This card holder is crafted from full grain aniline-dyed Scandinavian leather certified by the Leather Working Group. Personalize your style and add some beautiful detail to your look with this high-quality leather card holder that will age beautifully over time. The brand uses organic cotton and recycled fabrics and is a member of the Fair Wear Foundation.
Bolso

Baby Clam – Ships internationally from Guatemala
Akin to its mission to “problem solve,” this Bolso baby clam wallet will solve all of your daily needs, holding just the essentials. This Guatemalan brand features premium hand-crafted leather goods (so vegans steer clear) and 20% of its profits are directly invested into social and environmental projects for the communities where its products are made.
Mila.Vert

Zipper Bag – Ships internationally from Slovenia
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Mila.Vert – Pullover and Scarf Set
Local craftsmanship and organic, recycled materials is what makes Mila.Vert so exquisite. Limited-time offer! Pair up pullovers and scarves to save. (Ends: 31 JAN)
Shop nowMila.Vert – Top and Bottom Set
European-based brand Mila.Vert makes the highest quality clothing, with timeless, minimal, and chic design. Limited-time offer! Pair up tops and bottoms to save. (Ends: 31 JAN)
Shop nowMila.Vert is a European brand that prides itself in crafting sustainable contemporary classics. This faux suede beauty is multi-purpose and made from 100% recycled polyester. Use it to safely store your phone and keys or as a clutch for any function. It’s durable, lightweight, and vegan!
Will’s Vegan Store

Unisex Card Case – Ships internationally from the UK
Will’s Vegan Store produces animal and human friendly women’s and men’s footwear and accessories at affordable prices. This unisex card case is no exception. Ethically made in Portugal under European Union Employment, Discrimination and Health & Safety Laws, this card case is timeless without ever forfeiting ethics.
Graine

Rags to Richmond Clutch in Chocolate – Ships internationally from Australia
Fun and quirky, this large circle clutch is sure to accompany you on many adventures. Made from textured Italian bovine leather, this beauty is sure to age well over the years. Graine uses as much of the leather hide as possible in all its designs which means you may find imperfections such as blemishes or natural markings on some products.
So, there you have it! A wonderful compilation of our favourite sustainable wallets and purses that will hopefully keep you organized and ready-to-go without ever sacrificing your morals or needs.
Editor's note
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