{"product_id":"leather-hand-bag-village-design-1-beige-brick-red-fixed-strap","title":"Leather Hand Bag | Village Design 1 - Beige \u0026 Brick Red (Fixed Strap)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"242\"\u003eWho says everyday style can’t also be sustainable and soulful? Our \u003cstrong data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"104\"\u003eLeather Hand Bag from West Bengal\u003c\/strong\u003e is here to prove that a handbag can be more than a fashion statement—it can be a testament to heritage, ethics, and artisanal excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eCrafted from \u003cstrong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"287\"\u003enaturally shed animal skin\u003c\/strong\u003e, each bag is made from leather that comes from animals that died through natural processes—not harmed for fashion. This means your bag is not only beautifully made, but also \u003cstrong data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"502\"\u003ecruelty-free and responsibly sourced\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"869\"\u003eSkilfully handcrafted by \u003cstrong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eWest Bengal’s leather artisans\u003c\/strong\u003e, this bag showcases the region’s legacy of supple textures and timeless design. With their expert hands and traditional tools, these artisans transform each skin into a durable, elegant handbag. The rich hues and polished finish reflect their generosity of time and care—no shortcuts, no mass production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eThis isn’t just a bag—it’s a companion. Use it to carry your phone, wallet, and that library book you’re halfway through. It’s roomy yet sleek, sturdy yet stylish, and it ages like fine wine—developing character with every use. And those who spot it will appreciate the understated elegance and thoughtful ethics behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003eEach bag holds its own personality—variations in grain, subtle shade differences, and unique texture are all part of its handcrafted charm. No leather is alike, and that’s exactly the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003eWhether you’re heading to work, brunch with friends, or simply want a bag that reflects both style and values, this \u003cstrong data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eLeather Hand Bag from West Bengal\u003c\/strong\u003e brings a refined, conscious edge to your wardrobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePRODUCT SPECIFICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"489\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"393\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"383\"\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"489\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eLeather Hand Bag - Village Design 1 (fixed strap) - Small - Beige \u0026amp; Brick Red gradient - 2 compartments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"518\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"500\"\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"614\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHandmade Fashion Handbag \/ Everyday Tote\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"739\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"643\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"629\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"739\"\u003eNaturally Shed Animal Leather (Non-Cruel Sourcing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"864\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"768\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eSurface Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"864\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSmooth, Polished Leather with Natural Grain Texture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"893\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"883\"\u003eDesign Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"988\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eClassic \u0026amp; Minimal—Blends Contemporary Aesthetics with Ethnic Craftsmanship\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1017\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eCraft Technique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1113\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHand-Crafted, Cut, Stitched, and Polished by Skilled West Bengal Leather-workers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1142\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eArtisan Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1237\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eCrafted by Traditional Leather Artisans in West Bengal, India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1266\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1360\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eBeige \u0026amp; Brick Red gradient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1389\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1485\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eApprox. 27 cm L x 21 cm B (including strap peak-to-bag length 11 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1514\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eApprox. 100 gms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1641\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1736\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e1 Leather Hand Bag with Inner Textile Lining and Inner Pocket(s)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1860\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1765\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003eProduction Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1860\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e100% Handmade Using Time-Honoured Techniques; No Machine Stitching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1889\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003eUse Case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1889\" data-end=\"1984\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eIdeal for Everyday Use, Office, Evenings Out, Travel, and Thoughtful Gifting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2013\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003eDurability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2108\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eLong-Lasting, Ages Gracefully with Patina; Suitable for Daily Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2233\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2137\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003eSustainability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2137\" data-end=\"2233\"\u003eNon-Cruel Leather, Ethically Sourced, Eco-Friendly Tanning, Plastic-Free, Fair Trade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSTORY BEHIND THIS CRAFT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"158\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe tradition of \u003cstrong data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eleather handcraft in West Bengal\u003c\/strong\u003e truly took root in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"106\"\u003e1940s around Santiniketan\u003c\/strong\u003e, when local artisans began combining vegetable-tanned sheepskin and goatskin with embossed batik and hand-painting techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eUnder the patronage of Rabindranath Tagore and supported by Visva-Bharati University’s rural development initiatives, this cottage industry grew into a celebrated handicraft tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"313\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eKnown today as \u003cstrong data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"45\"\u003eSantiniketan Leather Goods\u003c\/strong\u003e, this craft received \u003cstrong data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"114\"\u003eGeographical Indication (GI) status in 2007\u003c\/strong\u003e, a testament to its cultural importance.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eCrafted from \u003cstrong data-start=\"13\" data-end=\"29\"\u003eE.I. Leather\u003c\/strong\u003e—a quality-guaranteed, vegetable-tanned material from sheep and goats—each bag undergoes a slow, artisanal process, from tanning and cutting to embossed or batik designs using natural dyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eWhat makes these leather hand bags truly special is their \u003cstrong data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"425\"\u003eethical, natural sourcing and artistic detailing\u003c\/strong\u003e. Using \u003cstrong data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"454\"\u003enon-cruel leather\u003c\/strong\u003e from animals that have died of natural causes, each bag is meticulously washed, hand-moulded, embossed, painted, and then polished to a soft sheen—a process guided by age-old tradition and Tagore’s vision of sustainable craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eOwning a \u003cstrong data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eSantiniketan-style leather hand bag\u003c\/strong\u003e means carrying forward a legacy of ecological responsibility, rural empowerment, and timeless aesthetic. 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