Stelar
Stelar is a London based accessories brand that makes handcrafted luxury bags with artisans in Bali. Each piece carries a unique digital code linking the buyer to the artisan who made it.
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Production | Bali, with local artisans |
| Products | Handcrafted bags and accessories |
| Feature | Digital code per item linked to its maker |
| Website | thisisstelar.com |
What is Stelar?
Stelar is a luxury accessories brand headquartered in London. It was established in Bali, where a subsidiary oversees product development, production and dispatch.
Products and positioning
Stelar makes handcrafted bags and accessories together with local artisans who use traditional weaving skills. Its central idea is traceability: every item has a unique digital code that connects the customer to the artisan who made it. The brand describes its aim as setting new industry standards of traceability.
- Handwoven bags
- Accessories, with headwear planned as an extension
- Artisan level traceability on every product
Distribution
Stelar sells online and through department stores, boutiques and resorts on four continents, with stockists in the UK, Europe, the United States, Japan and Hong Kong, as well as through online marketplaces.
Why it matters
Stelar is an example of a small accessories brand using product level digital identification to tell a craft and provenance story, linking the end customer directly to the maker.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Stelar from?
Stelar is headquartered in London and was established in Bali, where its bags are made.
What makes Stelar bags traceable?
Each Stelar item has a unique digital code that links the buyer to the artisan who made it.