A Tyvek® wallet is a type of wallet that is made from Tyvek® which is a material commonly known from Express mail envelopes and housing wrap. It feels like paper but is remarkably strong but paper thin.
Tyvek® wallets are thin, lightweight, durable, and tear-resistant, making them a popular choice for people who need a wallet that are super thin but can stand up to everyday wear and tear. They are also typically less expensive than traditional leather wallets.
Tyvek® wallets come in a variety of graphic designs and styles, while offering sustainable alternatives to leather wallets by being recyclable, vegan and having a low carbon footprint.
Tyvek® wallets are also water resistant and can survive a cycle in the washing machine without suffering damage.
Overall, Tyvek wallets are a great choice for anyone who wants a durable and lightweight wallet that is also affordable and stylish.
The Tyvek Wallet was invented in 2005 by Terrence Kelleman an Artist and Entrepreneur who has been recognized by DuPont™ the manufacturer of Tyvek® as the original Tyvek Wallet. Read the full story of the invention of the Tyvek Wallet on our blog post: What is a Tyvek® Wallet?