Our Universe
VERSE leather pieces carry more than form and function — they hold intention. Each Belter Moonbag and Fortune Wallet is discreetly embossed with a mantra to carry with you.
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From Woodstock to Bo-Kaap, VERSE has found a new home. Nestled in a heritage building rich in Cape Town history, our new leather studio marks an exciting step for our local South African brand—and ...
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After a long sourcing journey marked by delays and dead ends, we've finally brought back our beloved Mocha Suede Tote. Here's why this re-launch means more than just restocking a bag. Â
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Your bag moves with you — through early meetings, quiet afternoons, and weekend wanderings. Here's how to choose one that feels like an extension of your essence featuring timeless pieces by VERSE,...
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Choosing between faux leather and genuine leather can be a tough decision, with many factors to consider, from quality and feel to environmental impact. Understanding the craftsmanship and unique b...
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HOW WE THINK OF SUSTAINABILITY
In an age of fast fashion, choosing sustainability is a statement. Discover how VERSE champions slow fashion with ethically crafted, eco-friendly leather bags sourced from South Africa’s local agri...
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WORK TO WEEKEND: THE EVERYWHERE TOTE
The Everywhere Tote from VERSE is more than just a bag; it’s a versatile companion that adapts to your needs. Whether you’re navigating a busy workday or enjoying a relaxed weekend, this tote is ...
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Investing in a leather bag is about more than just style—it’s about longevity and craftsmanship. Discover the five key signs of a high-quality leather bag so you can shop with confidence and make ...
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OZCF — Where Local Craftsmanship and Community Flourish
Nestled against the backdrop of Cape Town’s vibrant energy, the Oranjezicht City Farmers Market is more than just a weekend destination — it’s a celebration of local artisanship and the region’s ag...
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