Each of these one-of-a-kind punching bags is handcrafted with 100% cowhide leather which means it comes with its own scuffs and scars. The brand Modest Vintage Player takes the uniqueness of this design one step further with customizable features, including choice of leather type (from heritage brown and executive black to deluxe tan and legacy cream), size options from three to six feet and embossed …
Atlanta-based designer Kel Cadet-Lyons produces artistic goods and accessories that range from leather wallets and booklets to planters and cord organizers. She releases each under her own label, R-KI-TEKT, an extension of a project she’d taken on for a former employer but expanded when demand grew. All of her releases live on Etsy, where acclaim in the form of reviews outnumbers her actual listings—a feat itself …
Minimalist leather goods (bags especially) are a dime a dozen, but Anson Calder‘s hand-crafted bags and accessories emphasize modularity and functionality, making them worth a second look. Much like sushi, which masks its need for good ingredients, technical skill and balance in what appears to be a simple dish of rice and fish, we’re impressed by the brand’s focus on practical solutions to everyday needs married …
