$95.00 USD
The carryall that quietly outperforms.
The Nina is what happens when handcraft meets real construction. A dense speckled weave in dark neutrals shot through with flecks of yellow, magenta, blue, and red — the kind of color that reads as texture, not statement. Finished with full leather shoulder straps, leather reinforcement patches, and brass-tone rivets.
This is the koodai bag for women who want one. Carry it to a meeting. Carry it to the market. Carry it on the plane. The speckled neutral palette holds its own against jeans, work clothes, or a vacation linen.
Each piece is woven by hand by artisans in South India using flexible koodai wire — a traditional craft material that's lightweight, durable, and water-friendly. Because every bag is made by hand, slight variations in the weave are part of every piece — small marks of the maker.
Details:
Styling: The Nina is your everyday upgrade — denim and a blazer, a midi dress and sneakers, a linen suit and loafers. It works because the color is doing the texture work, not the talking.
Care: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Air dry. Wipe leather straps and patches with a dry cloth; condition occasionally with leather balm.
Made with purpose: Every Tiger Tales purchase supports the artisans who make our pieces and the conservation mission that started us — Buy Good. Do Good. Feel Good.
Tiger Tales works in collaboration with Dhonk Craft of Ranthambore, India – home of the majestic Bengal Tiger. Dhonk retrains men and women hailing from hunting tribes with new skills to create an alternate, sustainable means of livelihood for this community.
A portion of every Tiger Tales sale supports these efforts and helps provide a sustainable, long-term solution to prevent poaching and save the tigers.
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