SORUKA
SORUKA is a Spanish accessories brand designed in Barcelona that makes handbags, backpacks and wallets from recycled leather. Each piece is handcrafted from leather offcuts and scraps, making individual items unique.
| Base | Barcelona, Spain |
|---|---|
| Material | Recycled leather offcuts |
| Production | Handcrafted by artisans |
| Own store | Barcelona |
| Website | soruka.com |
What is SORUKA?
SORUKA is a Barcelona-based bag and accessories brand built around recycled leather. It describes itself as a young, modern brand with the motto Unique, Sustainable, Handcrafted, Produced responsibly.
Products and positioning
The brand works with leftover leather and offcuts, choosing cuts and colours so that remnants become finished pieces. Because of this, items are handmade and one of a kind. SORUKA aims to be a zero-waste company that uses nearly every remnant of material.
- Handbags in crossbody, shoulder, mini, laptop and clutch styles
- Backpacks and wallets
- Footwear
- Accessories such as belts, bag straps, make-up bags and dog collars
Products are handcrafted by a small group of artisans, and the brand refers to fair trade and traditional techniques in its production.
Distribution
- Own online shop serving Spain, France and other markets
- A physical shop in Barcelona
- A wholesale programme for retailers, including listings on Faire
Why it matters
SORUKA shows how waste material from the leather industry can be turned into a distinct product identity, with uniqueness and circularity at the centre of the brand.
Frequently asked questions
Where is SORUKA from?
SORUKA is a Spanish brand whose bags and accessories are designed in Barcelona.
What are SORUKA bags made of?
SORUKA bags and wallets are handcrafted from recycled leather offcuts and scraps.