cyme raffia laurel Color_Burgundy press-fasteners structure the leather folds

press-fasteners structure the leather folds and can be opened to adjust its shape

held in place by delicate hand-sewn stitches

Smooth and textured leather is braided together in a subtle play of touch and depth

and artisanship

A sculptural tote bag designed to support city life and carry a computer

cyme raffia laurel Color_Burgundy press-fasteners structure the leather foldsFor this edition, the Cyme, a sculptured tote bag, has been embellished with raffia, a naturally flexible plant fiber. Its wavy patterns are handcrafted by artisans in Madagascar using an innovative combination of crochet stitches. Needle embroidery connects the lines of openwork raffia to the leather. This edition embodies the intersection of raffia artisanship and leather goods expertise.