SUKI PARIS
Preciously
impertinent.
Leather bags for girls who haven't planned on staying quiet. I'm Amandine, and I design them — in Paris, with my hands.
AMANDINE · FOUNDER
I.
AMANDINE
Everything I wanted
to put in them.
Yellow. Blue. Red that pops. Stitched hearts, clouds, stars. Leather that holds, takes a patina, never apologises.
Character, above all. Bags that don't look like anyone else — because they look like someone. You, maybe. Me, certainly.
II.
THE 17TH-ARRONDISSEMENT ATELIER
Everything is made here.
6 Rue Labie, 17th arrondissement. Design, cutting, stitching, assembly — no step ever leaves Paris, no gesture is subcontracted. The leather arrives from French and Italian tanneries, sourced through short circuits.
It's slower than doing the same thing elsewhere. But it's the only way for what comes out of here to live up to what it promises.
III.
SUKI 好き
To love, in Japanese.
Suki — 好き — means to love what you look at. The word chose us before we chose it. It says what we do: objects you keep, look at, love wearing.
Preciously, impertinently.
好きとは、手の中に、 心を込めること。
"To love is to place your heart in the hollow of your hand."
IV.
OUR COMMITMENTS
What we do,
what we don't.
No twenty-page manifesto. Just choices, owned.
- 01
French handcrafted leather goods
Everything is made in Paris, in the atelier at 6 Rue Labie. Full-grain calf leather, vegetable or chrome tanning — chosen by hand, through short circuits.
- 02
Upcycled capsules
We work with dormant stocks from luxury houses, sourced by Adapta. Exceptional leathers that find a second life.
- 03
Zero waste from offcuts
Every cut is weighed. The finest offcuts become wraps, weaves, ornaments. Nothing is thrown away.
- 04
Small runs, unique pieces
We never mass-produce. Some pieces exist as a single example.
- 05
Repairable, customisable
What we make, we can repair. And evolve, if you want. A Suki bag is never the end.
PRESS
They write about us.
