ABOUT OUR BAGS
Curated To Be Unique.
Handcrafted To Stand Out
At A&H, we transform curated textiles into handcrafted collector's pieces. It is our belief that fashion should be more thoughtful and intentional. Our handcrafted crochet bags are created as an alternative to fast fashion, celebrating slow craftsmanship, ethical production, and the value of handmade work. Each piece is carefully made by hand, supporting traditional artisanal techniques and encouraging a more conscious way of consuming fashion. Our vision challenges mass fashion through exclusivity and purpose.
FEATURED BAGS
Gold Clutch
Make a statement wherever the night takes you with this handcrafted metallic gold woven handbag. Designed to shine under evening lights, this bag blends rich texture with a luminous gold finish for an effortlessly glamorous look. Its structured woven body is complemented by a chunky braided top handle and a removable gold-tone chain strap, allowing you to wear it as a handbag, shoulder bag, or crossbody.Perfectly sized to carry your essentials, this piece is ideal for parties, night outings, weddings, cocktail events, and special celebrations. Elegant yet bold, it’s the kind of bag that elevates any outfit—from sleek dresses to tailored evening looks.
Puff Lid Bag
Add this beautiful handcrafted woven handbag to your collection. Designed to elevate both casual and dressy outfits. Featuring a chunky braided top handle and a removable gold-tone chain strap. This bag blends texture, elegance, and versatility. Perfect for weddings, summer events, date nights, or everyday wear when you want something unique yet timeless.et handbag with elegant. Available in a number of different colors.
A&H RetroSpring
Dark, bold, and undeniably spring. The A&H RetroSpring is the bag you reach for when you want to stand out without trying too hard — a handcrafted black crochet shoulder bag made from premium upcycled denim, finished with retro-inspired color pops that make it unmistakably A&H.
Black-on-Black
This Black-on-Black Crochet Shoulder Bag blends artisanal craftsmanship with a sleek, monochromatic aesthetic. Hand-knitted with premium, high-density yarn, its intricate textures provide a modern twist on a classic silhouette, making it a sophisticated statement piece for any wardrobe. Whether paired with a casual daytime look or an elegant evening ensemble, this bag offers a tactile richness and understated luxury that stands out through its depth of detail rather than a flash of color.
WHY A&H ?
QUALITY & UNIQUE STYLE
Each bag is made from unique clothing pieces and crafted by hand. Even in the same design, no two are exactly alike—variations are part of the artistry, making every bag truly one of a kind.
CONSCIOUS & SUSTAINABLE
Fashion-forward pieces created through upcycling. All textiles and hardware involved in the process are carefully selected and curated in an effort to design bags that stand out while reducing the impact of mass fashion over the environment.
SOCIAL IMPACT & COMMUNITY
At A&H we want to build community through fashion. Every bag sold contributes to supporting dogs in need and promote responsible population management.
We could make more. We could move faster. But you deserve better. Every bag takes what it should. That's how you know it's right.
THE PROCESS
Four steps.
No skipped ones.
Every bag follows the same sequence. The order is not arbitrary — each step depends on the precision of the last.
MATERIAL SELECTION
All fabrics and materials used during the manufacturing process are carefully chosen by hand to find unique pieces with patterns, and potential, while ensuring the highest quality.
PREPARATION
Each piece is hand-cut into strips to make the perfect upcycled yarn.
DESIGN, ASSEMBLY & WEAVE
Bags are hand-designed and hand-knitted, including the lining, label, and charm.
PACKAGING & DELIVERY
Carefully prepared and packaged, making sure it arrives safely to you ... Every time!
"If it leaves our hands, it is ready.
Not almost. Ready."
— A&H STANDARD
ABRIL & HECTOR
Made with intention.
Carried with purpose.
A&H is a small-batch bag studio founded by two people who believe that fashion can be both sustainable and meaningful. That these ideas are not mutually exclusive, but rather, can work together to create something truly special.
OUR STORY
Keeping a long family tradition alive, Abril & Hector have taken crochet as a way to not only to express themselves, but also to leave a legacy and give back to their community.
Through their work, they are not only trying to provide sustainable and environmentally conscious options when it comes to fashion, but also trying to build something that will allow them to make a tangible and long lasting impact in their community.
"We appreciate you are here!"
— Abril & Hector
FAQs
Things people ask before they buy — and a few they ask after.