At Shax, we believe in transforming waste into wonder.
Latest Collections
Each season, we collaborate with talented and local designers to create a collection inspired by the natural world.
The Problem
Among the many challenges the world is facing right now, waste management and the unavailability of recycling and upcycling initiatives and projects plays a big role in shaping a country's blueprint towards a better environment and a healthier atmosphere
in Erbil alone, the daily per capita waste collection stands at 1.33 kilograms, resulting in a daily accumulation of 1,760 tons and a monthly total of 52,800 tons. and not a single gram of these gets recycled or sorted for better use.
- 92 million tonnes
- Of the 100 billion garments produced each year, 92 million tonnes end up in landfills.
- 5 trillion
- One million plastic bottles are purchased every minute while up to five trillion plastic bags are used worldwide every year.
- 20%
- The fashion industry is responsible for 20% of global waste water.

The Solution
By upcycling used clothes and fabrics, we are empowering the role of waste management in contributing to a sustainable fashion brand that has built it's roots from thrown away materials and ignored pieces.
- Upcycling Process
- Shax collects used clothing and expertly transforms it into stylish, durable totebags.
- One-of-a-kind Designs
- Each Shax tote is a unique piece, showcasing the inherent beauty of upcycled textiles.
- Sustainable Impact
- By repurposing waste, Shax reduces environmental impact and promotes a circular economy.
Customers' Reviews
Here are some heartfelt testimonials from our valued customers
“Clean, and neat stitches, The seams are all cleaned up and chic. Fits an insane amount of things while still retaining its shape and beauty.”
“Stylish, durable, and sturdy, also totally practical. Finding the perfect combination of style and functionality in one outstanding package!”
“I absolutely adore the bags, thanks sooooo much. I have had to stop myself ordering another one as I am very tempted! I would far rather buy bags like this than fancy designer ones.”
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