NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, works together with talented artisan designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake treasures. Our mantra is to spread global happiness, so rest assured - we'll do everything we possibly can to ensure you're a happy customer.
About this item: Flowers blossom into myriad vibrant colors in the sumptuous design of this shoulder bag from India. In Harpreet Kaur's design a bright orange appliqué flower is radiant among embroidered blooms underscored by the black textures of faux dupioni. The back and the interior of the bag are in solid black cotton. A zipper closes the inner pocket and a magnetic snap secures the bag.
Bag: 11.5" H x 10.75" W x 1.2" D
Strap: 45.0" L x 1.0" W
Drop length: 21.25" from strap to bag
- Features a magnetic button closure
About our Artist: Hi, I'm Harpreet and I was born in Kolkata, the City of Joy. My family is actually from Delhi, but my father was working with India's Airport Authority and was posted in Kolkata when I was born. I have very fond memories of my childhood in Kolkata. We were staying in the airport colony and I had lots of friends. We would play out in the open, in the playground, and it was such good fun. When we moved to Delhi everything changed, the people, the atmosphere and the environment. At first I really missed my friends but as time went by I started making new friends - I have a friendly nature, so it wasn't difficult making new friends. I completed my studies in Delhi, and since I have always been fascinated by India's rich arts and crafts traditions, I decided to take a course in export management. This enabled me to get a job in a handicrafts export company, where I was exposed to a huge collection of handcrafted products - it was amazing! I fell more and more in love with the beauty of our arts and crafts. Then for the next 12 years I worked with different companies, all related...
