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Eastpak ‘Artist Studio’ auction

Backpacks for the big hearted.

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Posted 14:14 GMT on February 4, 2011
Eastpak ‘Artist Studio’ auction

Eastpak have invited nine British creatives to design three rucksacks each to be auctioned in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust.

The artists involved cover a hosts of mediums including Bristol based illustrator Daddison; spoken word artist, poet, author and illustrator Laura Dockrill; and artist, illustrator and skateboarder Gary Milne.

Says Siobhan Dunn, Director of Fundraising at Teenage Cancer Trust: "Teenage Cancer Trust believes teenagers shouldn’t stop being teenagers because they have cancer, and through this partnership we will be able to provide care and support to more teenagers throughout their cancer journey. We’d like to thank the artists who have kindly designed these fantastic limited edition products.”

These one-off rucksacks go on auction for ten days beginning the February 21 with a minimum reserve of £39. For more info, head over to the project's site.

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Creative Commons LicenseEastpak ‘Artist Studio’ auction (text) by Liz Seabrook is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

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