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Rugged brown leather is embossed with Inca motifs and llamas to create this beautiful backpack from Peru's Kathiana Quispe. The leather is paired with hand-loomed wool fabric that features more Inca-inspired designs. Sling the bag over one shoulder, or unzip the wide strap to carry the bag like a backpack. The fully-lined interior includes a zipper pocket to keep small items secure.

An Incan cross, also called a chacana, with an Andean woven fabric insert and bordered by Incan architecture motifs adorn this espresso brown leather passport cover designed by Kathiana Quispe of Peru. The back is solid brown and inside are two transparent sleeves to hold your passport securely in place.

This chic sling bag offers versatility with its removable and adjustable strap, seamlessly transforming into a handle bag. Designed by Peruvian artisan Kathiana Quispe, it is meticulously fashioned from black and brown leather with petite embossed accents and a vibrant handwoven wool fabric inset adorned with traditional Inca motifs, adding a touch of cultural richness. Featuring a secure zippered closure, a fully lined interior and two convenient zippered pockets, this bag combines sophistication with practicality.

Energetic vibrancy and cultural significance come together in this captivating bucket bag crafted from leather in bright shades of red. Peruvian artisan Kathiana Quispe’s chic design is accented with a colorful handwoven alpaca blend fabric adorned with traditional Inca motifs. Boasting a long, adjustable strap, allowing you to wear it cross-body, a secure zippered closure, a fully lined interior and a convenient zippered pocket, this bag is not just a fashion statement but also a practical accessory for everyday use.

Wear this bag any way you like. Kathiana Quispe crafts it with two different removable straps that will allow you to wear it as a shoulder bag, crossbody, wristlet, or an elegant evening clutch. She mixes the colors and textures of smooth tobacco leather with a tooled geometric pattern along the flap's edge. This bag is fully lined and comes with a flap magnetic closure, a zippered interior pocket, and an adjustable strap.

Katiana Quispe's work mixes the old traditions of her native Cusco with functional, modern designs. She learned the art of tooling leather from her father and uses Andean textiles as inspiration for her work.