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te.

"te." is a melbourne based leather goods label designing and hand crafting leather bags, wallets and accessories and that stand for quality and originality. "te." started in tokyo in 2004 out of a love for craft and passion for creativity. since then it has continued to grow, but our theory of design and production remains the same and is signified by our name. "te." means hand in japanese. all "te." products are hand made. our designers sketch the idea, cut the patterns, source the materials and construct the products. our love for the original and dislike of the mass produced, along with our focus on traditional techniques ensures that the product is pre loved. the brand therefore cannot grow out of control where its aura becomes greater than itself.