In the USSR, literally everyone used an 'avoska.' These days, this humble string bag has made a comeback as a global fashion trend. What is its secret? Every person in the Soviet Union carried an ...
RBTH correspondent Inna Fedorova takes a look at the history and significance of the accessory bag in Russia, from early examples found by archeologists to modern-day favorites, from functional Soviet ...
Morrisons is bringing back a trusted old-school shopping bag to fight plastic waste. The supermarket will start stocking £1 recycled cotton string bags for customers filling up on fresh fruit and ...