Kapu Journal

Handwoven Kapu sisal bag made by women artisans in Kenya

Are Sisal Bags Durable? Sisal vs Raffia Explained

Sisal and raffia may look similar, but they differ in strength, texture and structure. We explore how sisal bags are made, why they are durable and what makes them suitable...

Are Sisal Bags Durable? Sisal vs Raffia Explained

Sisal and raffia may look similar, but they differ in strength, texture and structure. We explore how sisal bags are made, why they are durable and what makes them suitable...