Nejma
Nejma
Hand-carved. Each piece comes from a small family of related motifs — yours may differ from the one shown.
DISCLAIMER
The carved motif on each model belongs to a small family of hand-cut designs — close in spirit, never identical. The piece you receive is chosen from that family and may differ from the one photographed. This is the nature of work cut by hand, not printed.
Description
A structured top-handle bag with a rounded saddle silhouette, built for the woman who wants one bag that carries the day — phone, cardholder, keys, and a small notebook — without losing its shape. The hand-carved star medallion at the centre is tooled by hand into buffalo leather, one piece at a time. No two are identical.
The body pairs full-grain Egyptian cowhide with vegetable-tanned buffalo leather, handcrafted in Cairo. The leather is finished with a light protective seal that helps it resist everyday marks, while staying natural enough to soften in the hand and warm gently in tone over long use. Carry it by the rigid top handle, or clip on the detachable strap to wear it crossbody.
Details
-Egyptian full-grain cowhide body with a vegetable-tanned buffalo leather tooled panel
-Hand-carved star medallion featuring traditional Cairo workshop tooling
-Rigid top handle and a long, detachable strap for crossbody wear
-Silver-tone ring hardware with an embossed KANZ stamp at the front base
Handcrafted in Cairo.
Care
Cared for simply, this piece will only grow more beautiful with time. Wipe it gently with a soft, dry cloth to lift everyday dust, and keep it away from direct sunlight and heat, which draw the natural oils from the leather. Should it meet the rain, blot the moisture — never rub — and let it air-dry, well away from any heat.
Every month or so, work a small amount of neutral leather conditioner into the grain to keep it supple. At rest, store the piece in its dust bag, loosely filled with acid-free tissue to hold its shape; never seal leather in plastic, as it must be allowed to breathe.
With wear, the leather will soften and gain character — deepening gently in tone over time. This is not damage, but patina: the quiet record of a piece well lived with.
For marks, water spots, and repair, see our full Care Guide.
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