Essays

5,398 gallons of water. That's how much water it takes to make your average leather bag.

‘Tis the season of giving and what could be wrong with that? Nothing really, except it can get trashy. Between Thanksgiving and New Years Americans generate 25% more trash. Meaning that each week of the holiday season we could fill an additional 140,000 garbage trucks.

Thanks to your support, our business has been growing so we’ve had to look for new workshops in order to support the demand for our Technik-Leather Bags. While we still produce much of collection here in the US in order to deliver you the best quality for our small batch production runs we’ve moved our bestselling styles to Italy.

Today, November 1st, is World Vegan Day and we’re celebrating by sharing a few of our favorite vegan products. You know that your von Holzhausen bag is vegan but what about what you put in it?

Fall is almost here and as we get our busy lives organized with a back-to-work mindset and the holidays ahead, I would love to share some exciting news about what we have in store this season!

For California native Vicki von Holzhausen, the road to creating a fashion brand started rather unconventionally.

With plenty of grab-and-go handles, our brand new Mini Backpack is lightweight, super cool and easy to take anywhere.

We can't thank you enough for supporting our mission. By choosing ethical fashion, you have helped better the environment, improved people's quality of life by supporting non-toxic solutions, and given back to communities in need.