About us

Handmade Leather Bags: A Rare Luxury in the Modern World

In an era dominated by fast fashion and mass-produced accessories, handmade leather bags stand out as a rare luxury. These exquisite pieces are not only crafted with an unparalleled attention to de...

Our BBC News INTERVIEW

Check out our segment about the Cost of Living Crisis and how our small family business is dealing with it.

Our RECYCLED Glassware

Our glassware is made by Kessy Beldi, founded in 2014. 100% of the glass used comes from recycling, which creates the beautiful turquoise, greenish tint of our clear glasses. The glass is heated, b...

How ARTISAN STORIES was born

Read the wonderful story of Isabelle, who founded Artisan Stories (formerly known as Ismad) over 20 years ago! "One day, Ali, a Moroccan furniture trader, invited me to visit his showroom to look a...

Production, Sustainability & Our ETHICAL VALUES

We pride ourselves as being a small, 'slow' aka anti-mass-production company. Our products are handcrafted from natural materials by skilful artisans in Morocco. We work together with independent ...

Our MOST SPECIAL Leather

What makes our leather special? Our leather is all natural, ultra durable, vegetable tanned and made fully by hand- Only 10% of all leather is vegetable-tanned nowadays, which is bad for the env...