Collection: British Handbags

Discover a handbag that embodies style, tradition, and timeless beauty. Start your collection of British Handbags today and carry a piece of heritage with you wherever you go. 

The Art of British Craftsmanship

At CARV, we believe a handbag is more than an accessory; it’s an style companion and a testament to lasting quality. Each of our British handbags is meticulously handcrafted in England using the finest materials, ensuring unparalleled durability and style.

  • Exceptional Craftsmanship

    Our handbags are the epitome of artistry, made by skilled artisans who bring decades of leatherworking expertise to every stitch.

  • CARV leather cross body bag in tan brown

    Season-Free Design

    Featuring clean lines and understated elegance, our handbags are designed to transcend fleeting trends and remain versatile for years to come.

  • Basket Mini Leather Tote Bag by CARV in natural color, crafted with vegetable-tanned leather, featuring interchangeable straps and a detachable pocket.

    Premium Materials

    We use only the finest full-grain leathers and high-grade hardware to create pieces that are as durable as they are beautiful.

  • Woman wearing a black Drifter Leather Backpack with minimalist design

    Heritage You Can Feel

    Each handbag reflects a proud tradition of British design, where luxury meets functionality.

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‘The best order I’ve ever received! Thank you for putting so much skill and care into your work – I absolutely love them!’ - Alex (Custom Nomad Maxi)

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Which handbag is your style?

Discover a selection of exquisite designs, each tailored to fit seamlessly into your wardrobe.

  • The Classic Tote

Perfect for your daily essentials, our totes offer effortless sophistication with ample space and practical features.

  • The Elegant Shoulder Bag

A timeless companion for your day-to-night style, combining sleek aesthetics with ergonomic comfort.

  • The Compact Crossbody

For a hands-free option that doesn’t compromise on elegance, our crossbody bags feature thoughtful proportions and classic charm.

  • The Signature Clutch

Elevate your evening ensemble with our refined clutches, designed to make a statement of understated luxury.

What materials are used in your handbags?

Each handbag is crafted from premium full-grain leathers sourced from trusted British tanneries. Our hardware is made from durable, elegant metals designed to withstand the test of time.

Are the handbags ethically produced?

Absolutely. We make exclusively in house with our artisan who prioritises ethical practices, including sustainable leather sourcing and environmentally conscious production methods.

How do I care for my handbag?

We recommend using a leather conditioner periodically and storing your bag in the dust cover provided to maintain its beauty and longevity. Detailed care instructions can be found on the leather bag care page.