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Elvis & Kresse builds accessories from rescued materials — notably decommissioned fire-hose — and donates 50% of profits to the Fire Fighters Charity, per the brand.
Quick answer
Per Elvis & Kresse: since 2005, rescue of London’s decommissioned hoses, 50% profits to the Fire Fighters Charity, Tonge Mill in Kent, and early UK B Corp certification called out on About Us.
Key takeaways
- Fire-hose rescue since 2005.
- 50% profits to the Fire Fighters Charity.
- Early UK B Corp, per the brand.
- Bags, belts and more from rescued materials.
See fire-hose bag find.
What the brand says
Per Elvis & Kresse About Us, the brand started by saving fire-hose from landfill. Since 2005 it has rescued London’s decommissioned hoses and donated 50% of profits to the Fire Fighters Charity. The timeline notes a move to Tonge Mill in Kent and becoming one of the first certified B Corps in the UK in 2015.
Why it fits Style Flow readers
- Rescued-material accessories over virgin fashion leather by default.
- Charity pledge called out clearly.
- Bags and belts with long-wear intent.
- About Us timeline for deeper reading.
| Theme | Per the brand | Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Materials | Decommissioned fire-hose; rescued leather and more | Check each SKU |
| Charity | 50% of profits to the Fire Fighters Charity | Re-verify on brand pages |
| Certification | Early UK B Corp (2015 timeline) | Confirm current status |
| Base | Tonge Mill, Kent called out | Visit About Us |
Flow Check: Elvis & Kresse
- What it is: Rescued fire-hose accessories with a Fire Fighters Charity pledge, per the brand.
- Who it’s for: Shoppers who start with material stories.
- What to know: Begin at elvisandkresse.com. Visit Elvis & Kresse
FAQ
No — belts, wallets and other accessories appear on the shop.
Positioning is designer accessories — read live product pages; we do not list prices here.
Yes when the recipient wants a sturdy bag with a clear story.
About Us and reclamation pages.
Bottom line
Elvis & Kresse is for shoppers who start with rescued materials — then choose the silhouette.