Greg entrusted me with his wife Sloane’s beloved hockey bag, asking me to transform it into a custom Archive Tote and Wristlet while preserving every piece of its history. From the logos and zippers to the leather accents, even the most worn elements had to be salvaged.
Deconstructing a well-used bag requires more intricate and labor-intensive work than building something from scratch. Each stitch had to be meticulously undone to preserve the straps, canvas, and zippers, ensuring every part found new life in the final creation.
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at just a glimpse of the craftsmanship that went into reviving this cherished piece!