{"product_id":"the-social-studio-x-kay-abude-x-alpha60-punch-bucket-bag","title":"The Social Studio x Kay Abude x Alpha60 PUNCH BUCKET BAG","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Punch Bucket Bag is a new design developed by Michelle Phan from The Social Studio and Ugly Cute Collective. The bag is made from production offcuts from the collaborative collection and each item is unique. It features a cylindrical body with a drawstring closure and a detachable hand crochet strap. This is a limited edition style due to the nature of its production and only 20 units were made.  \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll proceeds from the collaboration will go towards supporting the work and education programs The Social Studio runs for refugee and migrant young people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% cotton. Metal fastenings. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMain body of bag measures approximately 39cm tall. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAvailable in black\/white or blue\/white print on main body of bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e *Each item will differ slightly, as they are handmade with off cut fabric. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shopify-section\" id=\"shopify-section-product-template\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ajax-enabled=\"true\" data-enable-history-state=\"true\" data-section-type=\"product\" data-section-id=\"product-template\" id=\"ProductSection-product-template\" class=\"product-template__container page-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid product-single product-single--medium-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item medium-up--one-half\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eKay’s art practice is about\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-weight: inherit;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ework\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eitself: the value of it, the effort, the inequality and insecurity of it, especially for artists. Kay developed a new artwork which combined her iconic bold text with images of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe make-shift silk screen printing studio in Gertrude Contemporary’s basement that Kay worked in during Melbourne’s COVID lockdown and a satellite image of the Melbourne docks where Kay currently works as a stevedore to support her art practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe collaboration was locally manufactured in The Social Studio's workroom based in Collingwood.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" style=\"font-style: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uglycute_collective_\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUgly Cute Collective\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMichelle Phan (who also works at TSS) designed a bucket style bag as a part of the collaboration. Michelle utilised the waste material from the dress and top production to create a series of one-of-a-kind bags which have all been hand sewn and braided, and also utilised production off-cuts to craft straps for the limited-edition hats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs a nod to Kay's art practice the makers who manufactured the collection also star as the models for the campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll proceeds from the collaboration will go towards supporting the work and education programs The Social Studio runs for refugee and migrant young people\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Social Studio","offers":[{"title":"Black\/White","offer_id":43192182309015,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blue\/White","offer_id":43192182341783,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/5613\/3511\/files\/Screenshot2023-07-19at4.11.50pm.png?v=1689747468","url":"https:\/\/thesocialstudio.org\/products\/the-social-studio-x-kay-abude-x-alpha60-punch-bucket-bag","provider":"The Social Studio ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}