Reusable shopping bags are ubiquitous these days, so when you find one with features that make life a little easier, it’s always worth a closer look.
JP Monkey totes, manufactured in Los Angeles by a Santa Barbara company
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JP Monkey bags come with a removable hard bottom to prevent contents from sagging and shifting. They’re also equipped with thick reinforced handles to manage heavy loads without ripping. They’re machine-washable, an important factor in keeping cross-contaminating meat and poultry bacteria at bay.
Better still
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JP Monkey founder Joslyn Gray, a commercial interior designer in Santa Barbara, started sewing shopping bags for personal use in 1995 and
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The bags cost $25 each on the JP Monkey website, where buying four or more gets you an automatic 15% discount. They’re also sold at three Santa Barbara locations
Bottes ugg, where prices vary: Plow to Porch Organics at 3204 State St., (805) 705-4786; Santa Barbara Gift Baskets at 1221 State St., (805) 965-1245; and Vespa Santa Barbara at 118 E. Ortega St.
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Oh, and in case you’re wondering: The company’s funny name comes from Gray’s maiden name initials and the way she identifies herself on her business cards: chief monkey.
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