Our goal is to empower women.
Every purchase gives enormous opportunities and empowerment for women in Ethiopia, We make sure the workers who create these beautiful handmade bags are compensated and perform their job in a clean and safe environment, Borsa Leather products Inc as a company is committed not only to empower women but also to assist in helping their kids get better education by contributing portion of our profit to their school fund.
Authentic by Nature, Unique by Hand
Each handmade leather bag carries its own story, making it truly one of a kind. Unlike mass-produced items, no two bags are ever exactly the same, each piece of leather has natural variations in texture, grain, and tone that give it a distinct character. Skilled artisans shape, cut, and stitch every bag by hand, leaving behind subtle details and finishing touches that cannot be replicated by machines. Some of the small imperfections found on handmade leather bags are completely natural, adding to their authenticity and charm rather than taking away from their quality. These unique marks, along with the natural aging process of the leather, mean that every bag develops its own personality over time. Owning a handmade leather bag is more than just having an accessory—it’s carrying a work of art that reflects individuality and timeless authenticity.
About Borsa
At Borsa Leather Products Inc., we do more than design high-quality leather bags - we champion empowerment. Our mission is to uplift women artisans in Ethiopia by providing fair wages, safe working conditions, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Rooted in Italian-Ethiopian heritage, the name Borsa (Italian for "bag") honors a shared cultural history and represents a new chapter in global craftsmanship.
Our
Story
Founded with a vision to showcase Ethiopia's extraordinary leather craftsmanship to the world, Borsa collaborates with skilled women artisans who bring passion, artistry, and purpose to every piece. Their dedication not only supports their families but also uplifts their communities.
Borsa's commitment goes beyond business - we believe real change comes from fair pay, skill-building, and long-term opportunities. We proudly reinvest a portion of profits into local education initiatives for the children of our artisans.
Sustainability
We believe luxury should never come at the planet's expense. Borsa sources sustainable leather from trusted Ethiopian ranchers and tanneries, using hides that are a byproduct of the meat industry to minimize waste.
Our process prioritizes:
Ethical sourcing
Responsible production
Minimizing environmental impact
Supporting local communities
Each Borsa piece is a celebration of sustainability, blending conscious production with timeless style.