©Arianne Rubiella
The Unsubmissive handbag
"I bought this skin when I was an apprentice with the Compagnons du Devoir at only 17. I found this leather so delicate that I kept it preciously until I knew how to make the most out of it. I wanted to embroider it with crystals, so I patiently embroidered it with 620 Swarovski crystals. It took me over 80 hours of work to make this unique, sparkling piece," explains Ariane Rubiella.
Artisan
Ariane Rubiella
Conilhac-Corbières, France
Ariane Rubiella has been working with leather since her late teens and is still as much in love with the material as ever. Influenced by her childhood ...
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