querida: leather messenger and tote bags

‘leather bags’ by querida images © querida

south american accessory brand, querida has produced a collection of shoulder and messenger bags created in collaboration with a roster of designers from a variety of disciplines.

messenger

the brand’s first line of molded leather bags are crafted using 3mm thick full grain, vegetable tanned leather that is dyed in small batches. hand made and molded, the bags feature graphic patterns, such as x’s and dots that are embossed into the face of each piece.

tote

looking to promote the original craft of leather working, the company strives to bring focus to the traditional techniques and art form in a diverse and contemporary way.

molded leather detail

messenger dots

square tote

handle detail

‘shopper’

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