Handmade by the hill tribes of Northern Thailand, this traditional crossbody bag embodies the essence of daily jungle life — a vessel for herbs, fruits, and offerings gathered from the land. Each stitch reflects resourcefulness, ritual, and the cultural heritage of generations.
The black version stays closest to the original tribal aesthetic, its deep tones resonating with the natural world. Durable, practical, and symbolic, it stands as both a functional tool and a cultural artifact, bridging lived tradition with timeless craft.
Origin: Northern Thailand, hill tribe communities
Material: Handwoven black cloth, traditional stitching
Style: Crossbody with long strap for shoulder wear
Use: Historically carried for collecting herbs, fruits, and offerings in the jungle
Condition: Handmade, with natural variations adding authenticity
Tribal Lineage: Rooted in the daily practices and resilience of Northern Thai hill tribes.
Functional Artifact: Both utilitarian and symbolic, tied to resourceful jungle living.
Grounded Aesthetic: Deep black tones reflect balance, endurance, and connection to earth.
Living Heritage: More than a bag — a continuation of craft passed through generations.
Not just a bag — but a vessel of tradition, carrying the grounded presence of the hill tribe way of life.
Handmade by the hill tribes of Northern Thailand, this traditional crossbody bag embodies the essence of daily jungle life — a vessel for herbs, fruits, and offerings gathered from the land. Each stitch reflects resourcefulness, ritual, and the cultural heritage of generations.
The black version stays closest to the original tribal aesthetic, its deep tones resonating with the natural world. Durable, practical, and symbolic, it stands as both a functional tool and a cultural artifact, bridging lived tradition with timeless craft.
Origin: Northern Thailand, hill tribe communities
Material: Handwoven black cloth, traditional stitching
Style: Crossbody with long strap for shoulder wear
Use: Historically carried for collecting herbs, fruits, and offerings in the jungle
Condition: Handmade, with natural variations adding authenticity
Tribal Lineage: Rooted in the daily practices and resilience of Northern Thai hill tribes.
Functional Artifact: Both utilitarian and symbolic, tied to resourceful jungle living.
Grounded Aesthetic: Deep black tones reflect balance, endurance, and connection to earth.
Living Heritage: More than a bag — a continuation of craft passed through generations.
Not just a bag — but a vessel of tradition, carrying the grounded presence of the hill tribe way of life.
