What is Full Grain Leather and why does everyone want to have it?
Our customers often ask us if our leather bags are made of full grain leather. What is that, you ask? Exactly. There is a lot of confusion out there as to what full grain leather really means. This is why we'd like to explain the different types of leather our craftsmen use to create...
The history of the backpack
In the early days, when there were no books to carry, kids brought chalk and their slate to school. For this, they didn't need bags or backpacks. With the introduction of school books however, the need changed. But a good no solution was not in sight. Students who had to walk a longer distance...
Spring is here! Time for some color.
As you might have noticed we've started to integrate more colorful designs into our collections of leather bags and backpacks. If you're bored with the regular brown tones, come and check out our new spring colors. Or why not match your backpack with your friend's?...
Your leather bag got wet? Don’t panic!
Weather in South East Asia is at times unpredictable, and becomes more so around the world. If we’re leaving the house one sunny morning we’re not in a position to know 100% if it will be raining in the afternoon. This makes it difficult to decide if to bring an umbrella or not, what...
Crocodile Wallets
If you're after a wallet that sticks out from the usual uniform looking crowd of leather wallets, we have that special something you. Our crocodile wallets are very popular among women who love to dress up. But also with folks who like to turn their casual look into fashion, with the use one unique...
We’re studying English!
We’re very happy to let you in on our latest effort to improve the customer service at our Hoi An leather shops. To provide a smooth shopping experience to our dear customers from all around the world, we have decided to work not only with our very own English teacher from the US, but...
Small Backpacks
In our Hoi An Leather shops we meet travellers and tourists from all over the world. Many are looking for a small item to bring home as a gift, like a cardholder or wallet. But most of the customers would like to treat themselves with a special souvenir from Hoi An. Taking advantage of...
Personalised Toiletry Bags for Him and Her
Toiletry Bags are usually not an item we pay too much attention to. As long as they are not too bulky, can be cleaned easily and hold our washing utensils - all is good. Most of us don’t want to invest much in a toiletry bag. With the effect that they also don't last...