Çuval is a contemporary accessory brand from Istanbul, Turkey who aims to support and promote local craftsmanship while providing exciting and refined products. Shaped around minimal designs, the color combinations always create an inspirational visual harmony to represent a lifestyle statement. Established in 2012 by Ayse Ozgunes, Çuval is one of the first independent designer bag brands in Turkey who used canvas, linen, outdoor textile and intriguing materials to mix with Turkish vegetable tanned leather. Meaning “sack” in Turkish, the ever first cultural appliance mankind ever created to carry, is the inspiration behind the name. Skillfully handmade by local Turkish craftsmen, Çuval has adopted an ethical consumer philosophy based on qualified workmanship and materials. Each product is one of its kind carrying traditional and artisanal processes.