Our Story

When we create fashion items, we put love as our foundation. At Long Story Short, we combine the art of our craftsmanship, best material, our creativity, in creating a high quality fashionable item that is durable, sustainable, yet stylish for every woman across the ages. It’s a long story, but we make it short for you.

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Indonesia’s Exquisite Natural Material

Rattan is one of the best example of sustainable material because of the way they are made and the materials used. Rattan is a fast-growing plant that can be harvested sustainably without harming the environment, making it an eco-friendly alternative to other materials. In Indonesia, we are one of the largest producers of rattan in the world. It is our pride to create something beautiful out of our nation’s best material. Indonesia is rich of natural resources and cultural beauty, which is reflected in the creation of our modern rattan handbags.

“Sustainability is an ongoing process of continuous improvement”

Sustainable Materials

We are in a voyage of exploring new, sustainable materials that are rooted in the nature’s best recycled material, embodies the beauty of our nature’s own hand in our nation. Our DNA is rooted in our design and craftsmanship.

Our design is a careful balance of form and function, beauty and sustainability

The design process of our handbags is a beautiful process that begins with inspiration and ends with a meticulously crafted piece that is functional, stylish, timeless and also sustainable. At the heart of our design philosophy is a commitment to quality and craftsmanship. We believe that products that are made to last not only provide greater value to our customers, but also contribute to a more sustainable future and to impacting social communities. Our designs are a reflection of this belief, and we take pride in every product we create.

WHY RATTAN?

Rattan is one of the best example of sustainable material because of the way they are made and the materials used. Rattan is a fast-growing plant that can be harvested sustainably without harming the environment, making it an eco-friendly alternative to other materials.

In Indonesia, we are one of the largest producers of rattan in the world. It is our pride to create something beautiful out of our nation’s best material. Indonesia is rich of natural resources and cultural beauty, which is reflected in the creation of our modern rattan handbags.

Long Story Short

All our bags are 100% handcrafted with the spirit of passion, creativity, and delicate craftsmanship of our people.
Our bags are hand-crafted by skilled artisans who have honed their craft of hand weaving. One bag from Long Story Short, for instance, is manufactured in approximately more than 60 hours of work, consisting of the weaving process, leather craft, finishing, and quality control.

Every piece is very precious and personal, with a slight variations in the weave, a mark of the maker’s hand. We hope you’ll truly cherish our bags as they are a reflection of the beauty of craftsmanship.