Manila, Philippines — Handbags have always been a beloved accessory among women, offering the perfect combination of style and practicality. Within the realm of luxury handbags, Filipino designers are leaving an indelible mark, and one brand that stands out is Aranaz.

Founded in 1999 by Becky Aranaz, Aranáz is renowned for its handcrafted bags made from locally sourced materials, skillfully crafted with traditional Filipino artistry. With three boutiques in Manila and availability in stores worldwide, the brand’s influence has expanded far beyond the Philippines. Today, the label is led by Becky Aranaz’s daughters, Amina as the creative director and lead designer, and Rosanna overseeing international sales, branding, and marketing.

Nautilo

Discover the captivating allure of the Nautilo, a handbag like no other, inspired by the mesmerizing Nautilus shell. Its intricate skeleton structure, adorned with a braid of natural raffia, creates a truly unique accessory that exudes elegance. Meticulously crafted, the Nautilo promises to be a timeless piece that elevates any ensemble.

Nautilo comes complete with a protective outer raffia shell, an elegant T’nalak pouch, and a braided raffia handle, ensuring secure and stylish carrying.

Luha Stripes in Red and Cream

Get ready to make a bold statement with the Luha Stripes handbag! Showcasing eye-catching summery stripes crafted from woven wood beads, this unique bag exudes stylish charm. Perfectly designed to turn heads and add a touch of fun to any ensemble, it’s a must-have accessory for the fashion-forward.

 

Carmen Mini

Discover the beauty of the Carmen Mini, an abaca handbag accentuated with two-toned wood bead handles. Chic and compact, it effortlessly complements your style, adding a touch of elegance to any occasion.

Cueba Beads

Elevate your style with the Cueba Beads, an elegant handbag featuring a wooden bead handle. This sophisticated accessory strikes the perfect balance between classic style and resort chic, making it a versatile companion for any occasion.

Hoja

Embrace nature’s beauty with the Hoja handbag, a stunning raffia-covered leaf skeleton creation. This artisanal masterpiece showcases a T’nalak pouch and a braided raffia handle, exuding charm and style for any occasion. Designed to be lightweight and durable, it effortlessly combines fashion with functionality, making it an ideal choice for your daily needs and a thoughtful gift option.