Our story

A small atelier making bags that outlive trends.

A tan leather Hugora tote in the studio

Hugora began in 2019 in a two-room workshop in Lisbon, with one cutting table and a stubborn belief that a bag should be repaired, not replaced. We started with a single tote. Today we make seven families of bags — from school bags to cabin holdalls — and every one is still assembled in the same building.

We work with two tanneries and one textile mill, all within a day's drive. That keeps our supply chain short, our quality checks personal and our footprint honest. Everything we sell carries a ten-year repair promise, and we publish what each material costs to make.

We don't run seasonal sales or chase micro-trends. We release a handful of designs a year, refine them, and keep them in the collection for as long as people carry them.

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Made by hand

Every bag is cut, stitched and finished by a team of twelve makers.

Better materials

Vegetable-tanned leather and GRS-certified recycled canvas only.

Repair, don't replace

Free repairs for ten years — hardware, stitching and straps.

Fair by default

Living wages, safe workshops and long-term supplier relationships.

42,000+

Bags carried worldwide

12

Makers in the atelier

10 yrs

Free repair promise