Artistry
Hand-pleating
Leather, folded by hand into precise pleats, each one shaped and set in turn. Hand-pleating is one of the crafts of the Aranyani atelier, executed with precision, patience and an unwavering attention to detail.
Hand-pleating
Questions
What is hand-pleating?
Hand-pleating is the craft of folding leather by hand into precise pleats, each one shaped and set in turn. At Aranyani it is one of the traditional techniques practised in the maison's atelier.
Which Aranyani bags are hand-pleated?
The Mira S, Velora, Amoura, Astra Crossbody and one edition of the Calista M, which pairs hand-pleating with a citrine push lock.
What leather are the hand-pleated bags made in?
Silken nappa leather, finished with 24K gold-plated hardware.