{"title":"Bembien","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBEMBIEN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was a woman in a white linen dress who started it all. A glimpse of her crossing a cobblestoned street in New York and on her shoulder swung a perfect, woven basket bag. There was something about her that was so effortless — she looked as though she had stepped out of 1970s coastal France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was then that founder Yi-Mei Truxes was inspired to create a line of bags evoking that same nostalgia and perennial style. It had to be just right, and six years at Vogue had trained her well. She eventually found it in a small village of artisan weavers in Bali. And thus, Bembien was born. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt the forefront of Bembien's work is their support of these precious weaving communities. It is their goal to help bring their craft into a wider market on the other side of the globe. 10% of all Bembien proceeds go back into their local community in partnership with the nonprofit Nest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/meticulouscontracting.com\/collections\/bembien.oembed","provider":"meticulouscontracting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}