I really inspired by these simple leather bags and desperate to try and make my own version. The design part might be a little complicated but the simple hardware and origami-like construction is definitely possible at home. I love the monochrome simplicity but also dream coloring the cut edges with a mint green or bright orangeā¦
Left: Niels Peeraer Right: Fleet ILYA $595
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Oh I so hope you figure it out and show us how, I’m sitting on a pile of leather that I haven’t had the guts to cut yet.
that might just give me the motivation i need
nice! i love leather