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handmade on Chiara Bransi: a running collection of 3 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on handmade in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Who Chiara Bransi Is Chiara Bransi is a German-born lifestyle and fashion influencer, blogger, model, and entrepreneur. She rose to prominence by sharing fashion, travel, and… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around handmade, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Chiara Bransi is covering right now.

Just finished these bags and lighter holders: thoughts?
A quiet triumph of craftsmanship. Chiara Bransi's latest creations – 1/1 bags and lighter holders – emerge from a process of deliberate artistry. Repurposed full-grain Italian lambskin, adorned with crocodile embossing and custom riveting, forms the foundation. These pieces aren't merely manufactured; they're self-patterned through a unique blend of abstract shape forming and iterative experimentation around original bag blocks. The result? A tangible expression of identity and process, echoing the thoughtful approach explored in our article, "How do small sustainable fashion brands manage product development?".
Slow Fashion Secrets: How I Launched My Brand With Nothing
For those building a mindful brand, consider this: it’s not solely about the product, but the story it tells. Recently, I reflected on this while sharing lessons from launching Greens Era, my eco-luxury jewelry brand inspired by Grenada and sustainable craftsmanship. In a new livestream, I delve into the vital role of branding—often exceeding the value of a flawless creation—and share pivotal learnings. Curious to hear your perspective: What's one shift you'd make if starting a creative business in 2026?
Hello All my fashion girlies,my sister made this with 100 % organic cotton
Welcome, fashion enthusiasts! A delightful discovery from our community: a piece crafted with 100% organic cotton, lovingly created by a sister. We celebrate this dedication to sustainable practices and appreciate the personal touch behind conscious design. It’s a beautiful reminder that mindful fashion can be both stylish and ethically sound. For a deeper exploration of durability within sustainable fashion, see our recent article, "Is durability the real test of sustainable fashion?". Discover more thoughtful pieces and join the conversation!