Taking its name from a rich cultural heritage, the Zulu Treasure Backpack is a masterpiece that gracefully matures with age. The exterior is graced with the supple texture and striking monochromatic palette of genuine Nguni hide. The contrasting black and white hues create a visually captivating mosaic, making each backpack a unique, one-of-a-kind piece that celebrates the heritage of the Nguni people. It is a modern and stylish look that still maintains tradition, designed as an asset for traveling heavy or light.
This piece is not only visually stunning but also highly functional, with delicate zips seamlessly integrated into the design to provide easy access to the spacious interior. To ensure a premium experience, the backpack features a meticulously crafted, diamond-quilted leather back, offering a luxurious feel and ergonomic comfort even during extended wear. It is a daily travel companion for all your business trips, work, and leisure getaways, with a large compartment for a 15” laptop and bigger, an iPad, tablet, stationery, and a change of clothes.
Product Details
- Sourcing: Leather hide sourced in South Africa.
- Materials: Exterior made from genuine Nguni hair-on-hide; back panel made from premium diamond-quilted leather. The interior lining is a strong & durable poly cotton that is crease and shrinkage resistant and not prone to fading.
- Interior Features: A main compartment that holds a 15” laptop and bigger, an iPad, tablet, stationery, and a change of clothes; a secure interior zip pocket for valuables.
- Exterior Features: Unique black and white Nguni hide patterns (each bag is one-of-a-kind) ; a comfortable diamond-quilted premium leather back ; multiple external zip pockets ; side lower zip and top zip entry.
- Dimensions: Height: 46cm, Length: 38cm, Width: 19cm.
- Colour: Natural Nguni Black & White.
Fabric Care
To care for your unique Nguni hide backpack, gently wipe it with a damp cloth in the direction of the hair. Avoid harsh chemicals, excessive friction, and prolonged exposure to moisture. The premium leather back can be wiped with a clean, dry cloth. Proper care will ensure this treasured piece maintains its beauty for years to come.
Sustainability
Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our philosophy of creating pieces that are designed and made to be long-lasting and stylish. By using natural, durable, and locally sourced Nguni hide, we honour a tradition of using materials responsibly. This backpack is designed to be a cherished possession that gets better over time.
Our Assurance
This piece is designed to be a lasting companion. It comes with our comprehensive guarantee of 3 years on the stitch and thread and a 5-year guarantee on the hide. We are confident in our craftsmanship and the timeless quality of our materials.
History
In traditional Zulu culture, Nguni cattle are a measure of wealth and a symbol of spiritual significance and social standing. Their uniquely patterned hides are treasured, with each one telling a different story. The Zulu Treasure Backpack honours this deep cultural heritage, transforming a revered material into a modern statement of individuality and South African pride.
