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Banofi Heart Charm
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A little love wherever you go with the Banofi Heart Charm. Crafted from Banofi's innovative banana crop waste-based material, this charming accessory blends sustainability with timeless style. Featuring a beautifully quilted heart design and a premium metal clasp, it's perfect for adding a playful yet elegant touch to handbags, backpacks, keys, or travel accessories.
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Product Details
Timeless Design: A beautifully crafted heart-shaped charm that adds a playful yet sophisticated accent to your accessories.
Versatile Accessory: Easily attaches to handbags, backpacks, key rings, luggage, or pouches with its durable metal clasp.
Lightweight & Durable: Designed for everyday use with premium craftsmanship and long-lasting quality.
Elegant & Sustainable: Available in a range of vibrant and classic colours to complement your personal style.
Material: Banofi Plant-Based Leather (Made from Banana Crop Waste)
Hardware: Premium Metal Lobster Clasp & Key Ring
Ideal For: Handbags, Backpacks, Keys, Luggage & Gifting
Approximate Size: L: 10 × W: 5.5 cm (including clasp)
Certified to be guilt free
97%
Reduction in carbon emissions
93%
Reduction in water use
97%
bio-based leather alternative
100%
Reduction in toxic waste
Frequently asked questions
What is Banofi?
Banofi is a next-gen alternative to animal and plastic leather, designed to replicate the look, feel, and performance of traditional leather.
What is Banofi used for?
Banofi is a versatile material with applications across multiple industries, including fashion, furniture, and automotive.
Why should you choose Banofi?
Choose Banofi for its beauty, exquisite feel and miraculous innovation. With a 90%+ bio-based composition and artisanal craftsmanship, we transform plant materials into high-performance, durable leather. A cutting-edge innovation on the cusp of the future.
Is Banofi made of banana crop waste?
Banofi started with banana crop waste, and our advanced processing methods now integrate diverse cellulosic inputs creating a more dynamic and future-ready material.
What is the material made of?
A plant-forward composite: Cellulose + plant fibres, rubber, seaweed-derived polymers, and mineral fillers (98% bio-based). A 2% PU topcoat improves longevity; a 100% cotton backer supports structure.
Is Banofi 100% plant-based?
Not yet. The material is 98% bio-based. We’re continuing R&D to reduce polymer reliance and target 100% bio-based by 2027. Balancing durability and true sustainability takes time.
What are the key features?
Product Features:
-High Performance
-Durable
-Supple Hand Feel
-Water Resistant
-Easy to Clean
What’s the shelf life?
Stored correctly, panels have passed testing for over 5 years of shelf life.
What size is a panel?
39" × 27" (~7.5 sq ft) per panel.
Can I order a swatch bundle?
Yes, it includes 18 swatches (each 3.5" × 3.5") so you can compare variations up close.
What colours are available?
Standard leather tones + selected fashion colours, available in the shop. No MOQ for standard materials.
Can you match custom colours?
Yes, send our lab a physical sample. MOQ: 50 units. Lead time: 4–6 weeks.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes. Most orders ship within 3-4 working days.
What are shipping fees?
Fees vary by destination and package size/weight; calculated at checkout or quoted for bulk.
What certifications do you have?
USDA BioPreferred, PETA-approved, REACH (EU), California Prop 65.
How does Banofi compare to animal leather?
Lifecycle assessment benchmarks show 97% lower CO2 emissions, 95% less water, and no toxic wastewater compared to animal leather. View our LCA report here.
What can I make with Banofi?
Banofi is built for leather-style applications where look, feel, and durability matter. Tell us your product idea and we’ll guide the best material option.
Do you collaborate with brands or designers?
Yes. We support design-led projects, from material selection to bespoke development for colour, texture, finish, and performance.
Can you develop a custom material for my brand?
Bespoke development available with 4–6 week lead time; email contact@banofileather.com to start.
We would love to know:
-Color and texture preferences.
-What products are you planning to develop with Banofi?
-Timeline expectations for sampling and production.
-Estimated volumes.
