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Passport Holder
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This passport holder offers the sophisticated look and feels of traditional leather while supporting a more sustainable future.
Product Details
Travel Smart: Designed to securely hold your passport while keeping your travel essentials organized in one place.
Organized Storage: Features dedicated slots for passports, boarding passes, cards, IDs, cash, and travel documents.
Slim & Lightweight: Its compact profile fits easily into handbags, backpacks, or carry-ons without adding bulk.
Elegant & Durable: Available in Ebony Black and Tawny Brown, this passport holder combines timeless style with long-lasting durability, making it the perfect companion for business trips and vacations.
Material: Banofi Plant-Based Leather
Compartments: Passport Sleeve, Card Slots & Document Pocket
Ideal For: Passports, Boarding Passes, Cards, Cash & Travel Documents
Approximate Size: L: 10 × H: 14 × W: 1.5 cm
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.
