Aranyani Handbags

A ‘first’ luxury handbag brand? It feels a bit strange to write about the ‘first’ luxury handbag from India, especially when Aranyani launched as late as 2019. In fact, it is difficult to write about the first luxury ‘anything’ from India starting in the 21st century because luxury is not new to us in India. It is as ancient as the Vedic Indian civilization itself. We have eaten off silver plates, worn clothes woven with gold threads and toyed around with precious gemstones. For more than 2000 years, India was the sole supplier of these gemstones to the world. India was also home to diamonds and invented the diamond drill, which was then taught to the Romans. India’s fascination with jewelry dates back to the Indus Valley Civilization which produced necklaces lined with pendants of banded agate and jade beads suspended by a thick gold wire that passed through a perfectly drilled hole in each bead. Luxury, for India, was not just about opulence. In the true sense of the term as describe...

A ‘first’ luxury handbag brand? It feels a bit strange to write about the ‘first’ luxury handbag from India, especially when Aranyani launched as late as 2019. In fact, it is difficult to write about the first luxury ‘anything’ from India starting in the 21st century because luxury is not new to us in India. It is as ancient as the Vedic Indian civilization itself. We have eaten off silver plates, worn clothes woven with gold threads and toyed around with precious gemstones. For more than 2000 years, India was the sole supplier of these gemstones to the world. India was also home to diamonds and invented the diamond drill, which was then taught to the Romans. India’s fascination with jewelry dates back to the Indus Valley Civilization which produced necklaces lined with pendants of banded agate and jade beads suspended by a thick gold wire that passed through a perfectly drilled hole in each bead. Luxury, for India, was not just about opulence. In the true sense of the term as describe...

  The iconic Baguette is an essential, contemporary-styled everyday soft bag, artistically and skillfully handcrafted by the Aranyani artisans. The bag has a secure zip closure to ensure the safety of your valuables. It is intricately handcrafted using the full-grain French calf napa leather and ornamented with the Banded Jasper gemstones. It can be carried by hand, or worn either on the shoulder or across the body thanks to the shoulder strap. DETAILED FEATURES Material: Full-grain French calf napa Leather. Lining: Ottoman Weave in rich Cotton-Silk Blend. Finish: Antique Gold Finish. Dimensions(LxHxW): 11.8” (L) x 14.6” (H) x 3.1” (W). Bejeweled with the Banded Jasper gemstone https://www.aranyani.com/products/taupe-baguette-stone-drops