About the brandThe word Thandana means “to love one another” in Zulu culture, and this mantra truly underpins everything they do. Their symbol is derived from ancient Zulu rock art paintings - a symbol for the word “and” which denotes “addition” or “to add to', making it fitting that the philosophy of the Thandana Brand is “to provide the gift of authentic and enduring leather bags, hand made in South Africa”.
This Durban-based luggage brand relies on a team of twenty local skilled artisans from their community to create their unique pieces. Since establishing in 2010, Thandana has made their mark on the international luggage market with their immaculate quality bags, that make living out of a suitcase seem like a breeze. In addition to their premium leather bag collection, Thandana creates an impressive range of bags and accessories using locally produced, bright and playful hand printed fabrics. What makes these unique is that each is PVC laminated to ensure ultimate protection and durability, and include a water resistant lining. This impressive waterproof technology combined with their genuine Bovine South African leather trims ensures lasting durability and versatility.
The word Thandana means “to love one another” in Zulu culture, and this mantra truly underpins everything they do. Their symbol is derived from ancient Zulu rock art paintings - a symbol for the word “and” which denotes “addition” or “to add to', making it fitting that the philosophy of the Thandana...Show more
