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Tubigon Raffia Gallery

Sapphire Navy Handbag (Black Lip Shell)

Sapphire Navy Handbag (Black Lip Shell)

Regular price ₱2,000.00 PHP
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Make a profound style statement with a piece that captures the mesmerizing depth of the night sea. Handwoven by master artisans in Tubigon, Bohol, this handbag pairs an architectural, compact tapered silhouette with the rare, exotic allure of black lip shell handles. The body showcases an intricate micro-weave where natural raffia is tightly interlaced with a rich indigo-blue wax cord, creating a dense, beautifully textured dark grid. Structured espresso-brown leather panels frame the sides, providing a sharp geometric contrast. Perfectly balanced and deeply sophisticated, it brings an avant-garde, luxury resort edge to your day-to-night wardrobe.

Details

  • Innovative Fabric Fusion: Handwoven from premium natural raffia fibers tightly interlaced with a durable, deep indigo-blue wax cord.

  • Luminous Black Lip Shell Handles: Features statement semi-circular top handles crafted from a shimmering mosaic of authentic black lip mother-of-pearl, casting dark, oil-slick iridescence with hints of silver, green, and charcoal.

  • Compact Tapered Silhouette: A beautifully scaled-down, structured handbag design that tapers elegantly to a stable base.

  • Architectural Trim: Accented with deep espresso-brown faux leather vertical panels that add rich color contrast, clean lines, and structural integrity.

  • Polished Top Closure: Finished with a neat leather border and a secure zipper closure to keep your daily essentials safely tucked away.

  • Featherlight Daily Carry: Exceptionally lightweight and easy to hold, yet engineered with a wide base that allows the handbag to stand independently.

  • Ethically Handcrafted: Proudly made in Tubigon, Bohol, supporting and preserving traditional Philippine weaving heritage.

Dimensions:

      • Top Length: 26cm

      • Base Length: 19cm

      • Width: 10cm

      • Height: 19cm (28cm including handles)

Materials

  • Body: Natural raffia fibers interwoven with premium indigo wax cord.

  • Trimmings: Premium faux leather in a rich Espresso Brown finish.

  • Handles: Hand-assembled black lip shell resin composite for a smooth, high-shine touch.

  • Interior: Structured fabric lining equipped with internal pockets for effortless organization.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Mysterious Color Palette: The unique blend of deep indigo wax cord, earthy raffia, and dark espresso leather creates a moody, sophisticated aesthetic that commands attention.

  • Exotic Wearable Art: The pearlescent black lip shell handles catch the light like dark jewelry, transforming a classic woven accessory into a true gallery-worthy statement piece.

  • Empowering Craft: Your purchase directly sustains the livelihoods of the weaving community in Bohol, celebrating the beauty of hand-loomed art.

Care

Store in a cool, dry place. To preserve the brilliant luster of the black lip shell handles, avoid dropping the bag on hard surfaces or exposing it to harsh chemicals and perfumes. Wipe the faux leather trims and shell handles clean with a soft, microfiber cloth. Avoid overstuffing to maintain its crisp, tailored silhouette, and keep away from prolonged moisture.

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