Leather backpack, 'Crazy Coffee'

Product Review

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. Ricardo Hinojosa strikes the perfect balance between elegance and rugged chic in the design of this backpack. Tooled of quality leather, the backpack is treated to a special finish to achieve a weathered appearance. The backpack is lined and features a small pocket, as well as two more on the exterior. The sturdy cotton straps feature leather trimmings. Artisan Info: "Hola! I'm Ricardo from the state of Guanajuato, which is well known for quality leather work. I've always loved to design, even as a kid, but I decided to study Business Administration when I went to university. I took several jobs as a student, always related with leather products such as shoes and handbags. My job was in the promotions area, mainly in specialized fairs. "Being in contact with all the different customers gave me the opportunity to listen to their ideas, and work on new designs together with them. Eventually my passion for design resurfaced and I decided to venture on my own, creating my own lines. "That was 10 years ago, and now I have a little workshop and I have gained a lot of experience. I have developed an artistic sensibility to contemporary fashion trends, which I transmit through my designs. "I believe today's fashions require innovative and daring designs, and this is what I aim to do with my work. I have invited a team of artists that are experts in the field, and together