Kayu
Blizzard Clutch
The Blizzard clutch from Kayu Design is made out of resin and hand inlaid with brass and shell dots. The interior is lined in ultra-suede and easily fits your cellphone. This chic yet playful clutch, designed in collaboration with stylist and blogger Toshiko Shek of itsnotheritsme.com, will be your go-to handbag for nights out in that LBD. 7.5” x 4.5” x 1.75”
Inspired Design: A fair trade organization, Kayu works with artisans in Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia to create a collection of beautiful bags that embraces the handmade craft traditions of South East Asia. Made with sustainably sourced materials, Kayu’s accessories are created entirely by hand and in limited batches.
About this Maker
Kayu
Kayu seeks to preserve and cultivate the traditional handcraft traditions of the Southeast Asia region where founder Jamie Lin grew up. Working with women artisans in Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia, Kayu creates beautiful handbags from sustainable materials using age-old techniques. Rendered entirely by hand and in limited batches, Kayu fuses longstanding heritage craftsmanship with modern design sensibility.
A fair trade organization, Kayu goes beyond its direct support of artisans in Southeast Asia, donating a portion of sales to create economic opportunities for craftspeople in developing nations.