{"product_id":"indigo-purple-banana-yarn-scarf","title":"BIBEK Indigo Purple Vegan Banana Yarn Scarf","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur indigo purple BIBEK scarf is handwoven from vegan banana yarn in a generous oversized shape, finished with soft tasselled ends. Warm, cosy and naturally textured, it is a rich wool-free purple scarf for everyday winter layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandwoven at Deepchand’s workshop in Bhaktapur, Nepal, each scarf is made from banana plant fibre: a plant-based yarn created from the waste foliage of the banana plant. The result is an indigo purple scarf with natural texture, breathable warmth and a soft silky feel that becomes softer and more fluid with washing and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe indigo purple shade brings colour and depth without feeling too bright or overpowering. Rich, wearable and easy to style, it pairs beautifully with navy, charcoal, black, denim, grey, white and relaxed winter layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are searching for a purple scarf, an indigo vegan scarf, a thoughtful vegan gift or a wool-free winter layer with a story, BIBEK is designed to feel useful, tactile and quietly distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndigo purple vegan scarf made from banana plant fibre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwoven in Nepal by skilled artisans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly oversized shape: 195 × 50 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm, cosy and naturally textured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWool-free and suitable for many people avoiding animal fibres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnisex design for women and men\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished with soft tasselled ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRustic woven texture that softens beautifully with wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAzo-free dyed colourway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine washable on a cool gentle cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade using banana plant foliage that would otherwise go to waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eA Sophisticated Indigo Purple Shade For Everyday Winter Layers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThis \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eindigo purple\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e scarf brings a cool, sophisticated depth to winter dressing without feeling overly bright. The deep purple tone feels wearable yet distinctive, making it easy to pair with favourite coats, denim, knitwear and neutral layers.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eIt works especially well with:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003enavy outerwear\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003echarcoal knitwear\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ecool grey coats\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eblack utility jackets\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eblue denim\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ecrisp white layers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe colour adds personality and warmth to an outfit while still feeling practical, relaxed and easy to wear day after day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs each scarf is handwoven and dyed in small batches, slight variations in colour and texture are part of its handmade character. Lighting and screen settings may also affect how colours appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMade From Vegan Banana Plant Fibre\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBanana yarn is created using the waste foliage of the banana plant. After fruit harvest, the plant is cut back so it can regrow for the next season. The leftover stalks and leaf sheaths are then processed into fibre, creating a plant-based yarn with natural texture and a gentle silky sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe banana fibre used for BIBEK comes from the Terai farming region of South Nepal, helping create additional income opportunities for local farming communities while keeping production within Nepal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor customers looking for a vegan scarf or wool-free winter scarf, BIBEK offers a natural-feeling alternative to wool, cashmere and synthetic acrylic scarves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOversized, Unisex And Easy To Wear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately 195 × 50 cm, BIBEK has a slightly oversized shape that can be wrapped, draped or layered comfortably over coats and knitwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous proportions provide warmth and coverage without feeling bulky or heavy. The unisex shape works beautifully as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ean indigo purple scarf for women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea men’s purple scarf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ean oversized winter scarf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea vegan scarf gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether worn for commuting, countryside walks, travel or everyday layering, BIBEK is designed to feel practical, comfortable and effortless to style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHandwoven Character, Not Factory Perfection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBIBEK has a rustic handwoven finish rather than a perfectly smooth factory-made surface. Small variations in weave and texture are part of the scarf’s handmade story and connect the wearer to the artisan who prepared the loom and wove the fabric by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe banana yarn feels naturally textured at first and becomes softer, smoother and more fluid with washing and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you love natural fibres, tactile fabrics and accessories with visible character, this is exactly where BIBEK shines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHandmade In Nepal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0003\/2836\/8188\/files\/2025_BIBEK_Dyeing_3.jpg?v=1779369678\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAURA QUE has worked with Deepchand’s workshop in Bhaktapur, Nepal for over a decade. The workshop supports local women artisans who work flexible hours close to home, helping them earn an income around family commitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach scarf is individually handwoven using traditional weaving techniques, making every piece slightly unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is thoughtful small-scale craftsmanship designed to be worn, used and loved for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Thoughtful Vegan Scarf Gift\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm, useful and full of story, the BIBEK indigo purple scarf makes a thoughtful gift for birthdays, Christmas, winter celebrations or anyone who appreciates handmade accessories with natural texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe one-size unisex shape makes gifting easier, while the banana fibre story gives the scarf a distinctive point of difference that feels far more personal than a generic high-street scarf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEspecially ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003evegans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epeople avoiding wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elovers of handmade accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efans of natural fibres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethoughtful gifting occasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine wash on a cool gentle cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not tumble dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate dark colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe woven banana yarn becomes softer and more fluid with washing and wear, helping the scarf develop an even more relaxed natural drape over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eIs this indigo purple scarf vegan?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. BIBEK is made from banana plant fibre and does not contain wool, silk, cashmere or animal fibres. It is a vegan and wool-free scarf designed for comfortable winter layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does banana yarn feel like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBanana yarn has a naturally textured woven feel at first. With washing and wear, it becomes softer, smoother and more fluid while keeping its handmade character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this scarf suitable for people who avoid wool?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. BIBEK is a useful wool-free alternative for many people who avoid wool, cashmere or other animal fibres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this scarf oversized?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Measuring approximately 195 × 50 cm, BIBEK has a generous oversized shape that can be wrapped, draped or layered comfortably over winter clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eIs this a women’s or men’s purple scarf?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBIBEK is designed as a unisex indigo purple scarf for both women and men.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eIs the indigo purple colour more blue or more purple?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis scarf is best described as muted blue-purple. The dominant colour is purple, but it has a cool, blue undertone designed to feel wearable with everyday outfits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AURA QUE","offers":[{"title":"Indigo Purple","offer_id":57273134743929,"sku":"176IGP","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0003\/2836\/8188\/files\/BIBEK_IGP_FM.jpg?v=1788631447","url":"https:\/\/www.auraque.com\/products\/indigo-purple-banana-yarn-scarf","provider":"AURA QUE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}