Huipil & Kilim Travel Bags
Discover one-of-a-kind travel bags crafted from vintage Mayan huipiles and handwoven Moroccan kilim textiles. These unique carry-on bags and weekenders combine artisan craftsmanship with everyday function—ideal for travel, overnight stays, and life on the go.
One-of-a-Kind
No two bags are alike. Each is made from vintage, handwoven textiles—so the piece you carry is uniquely yours.
Crafted by Skilled Artisans
Handmade in small batches by artisan partners in Guatemala and Morocco, using techniques passed down for generations.
Designed for Real Travel
Thoughtfully sized, durable, and functional—carry-on friendly with details that make every trip easier.
Loved by Customers
The Artisans Behind Our Travel Bags
Soufiane (Morocco)
Soufiane is a leather artisan based in Marrakech, where he works alongside a small team to craft each bag by hand. From cutting the leather to stitching the final seams, every detail reflects years of skill and a deep respect for traditional Moroccan techniques.
Lorenzo (Guatemala)
Lorenzo leads a leather workshop in Guatemala, where he partners with local artisans to bring new life to vintage handwoven textiles. Each piece is thoughtfully constructed—honoring both the original textile and the craftsmanship that transforms it into something entirely new.
Crafted for the Journey
What makes these artisan travel bags special?
Our weekender bags are handcrafted in small batches using handwoven vintage textiles, vegetable-tanned leather, and traditional artisan techniques. No two are exactly alike, making each bag a one-of-a-kind piece with its own history and character.
What is a kilim?
Kilims are flatwoven textiles traditionally made throughout North Africa and the Middle East. Our kilim bags pair vintage woven textiles with rich Moroccan leather for a timeless, collected look. Learn more.
Can these bags be used as carry-ons?
Yes. Our weekender bags are designed to work beautifully as carry-on travel bags. The Huipil Mini-Weekender is especially popular as an under-seat bag thanks to its compact size and trolley sleeve.
Are these bags durable enough for travel?
Yes. These bags are designed for real-life use and travel, with durable leather, sturdy construction, reinforced handles, and thoughtful functional details.
Are these bags one-of-a-kind?
Yes. Because our travel bags feature vintage huipiles and kilims, each one varies in color, pattern, and details. You will receive the exact bag shown in the listing.
Bags That Have Traveled On
Each one-of-a-kind piece finds its person eventually. These are the bags that have already been chosen—carried into everyday moments, weekend escapes, and stories we’ll never fully know.
