Bags of Uruguay

Parque Batlle, Montevideo

Montevideo visual artist Carolina De Cunto applies hand-painted art to leather footwear, bags, clothing and accessories. Her pieces are designed and made in Uruguay, combining wearable leatherwork with original painted surfaces.

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Buceo, Montevideo

Efficio is a workshop making everyday goods by hand from vegetable-tanned cowhide in the Uruguayan leather tradition: mate sets, asado and wine pieces, and bags, portfolios and small leather goods, produced in small personalized runs.

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Montevideo

Morley makes durable Uruguayan mates and mate bags, supporting local production and artisans.

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Punta Carretas, Montevideo

Uruguayan leather brand founded in 1994 by Rosario Bordes. Made in Uruguay from natural leather, its range spans jackets, coats, shoes, handbags, bags and accessories, with wool, cotton and linen also incorporated into its collections over time.

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Prado, Montevideo

Uruguayan family studio founded in 2013, making natural-leather bags, shoes and accessories in its own workshop from local materials. Its five-person team comprises three workshop makers and two people handling sales and administration, with each piece produced individually by hand.

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