To manufacture our handbags, we work with several workshops renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship. Made in Italy was an obvious choice, as we sourced most of our raw materials from Tuscan partners. We wanted to minimize transport and reduce our carbon footprint.
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PRODUCTION WORKSHOPS
MILAN & BERGAMO
Handcrafting of our handbags.
Workshops: 2 Workshops
Know-how: leather goods for the luxury industry
Workshop leaders: Paolo et Georgio
Experience: more than 40 years
Certification: ISO9001
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Fashion Week Revolution
We love fashion, but we don't want our products to exploit people or destroy our planet. So we participate in Fashion Week Revolution, which is the world's largest fashion activism movement.
FABRIC EXPERTISE
Florence area
The production of the fabric in GOTS certified organic cotton. Main material for our DUNE handbag collection.
Workshop: 1 Workshop
Know-how: expert in the textile industry Made in Italy
Workshop leader: Mauro
Experience: more than 15 years
Certifications: GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard), VCS (Verified Carbon Standard)
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INNOVATIVE MATERIALS
TUSCANY & LOMBARDY
The production of AppleSkin material from apple waste and environmentally friendly solvent-free vegan material. Materials used for our NOMAD and BALI handbag collections.
Workshops: 2 Workshops
Know-how: expert in the production of synthetic leather and vegetable matter and international leader in the innovative and high-end plastics industry
Experience: 40 and 80 years
Certifications: GRS (Global Recycled Standard) label to reduce the harmful impact of production on people and the environment.