Classic Leather Satchels & Bags – The Perfect Affordable University or College Accessory
Posted in Fair Trade, Leather Bags, Uncategorized, vintage fashion on 09/08/2011 01:25 pm by admin
Despite the fact that your university years are the perfect opportunity to really find out who you are and embrace your true self, a lot rides on making a good first impression. Ideally this would involve arriving on a unicorn, but since that’s out of the question you’ll have to get by on your charm and wit. However, it doesn’t hurt to look awesome at the same time, and as everyone knows, a good outfit is nothing without excellent accessories.
One of the downsides of leaving home to further your education is that space is often limited, both in the carrying capacity of your mode of transportation on the way there and in your new home once you arrive. This means that regardless of how extensive your collection of bags may be, you’re only going to be able to take a selection. But fear not! Read the rest of this entry »
Alternative uses for your Scaramanga leather bag: The baby bag
Posted in Fair Trade, Leather Bags, vintage fashion on 05/02/2011 02:42 pm by hannah
Emma, Ella and their Scaramanga Vintage Flight Bag 2
The great thing about Scaramanga leather bags is not only the wide range of choice, but also the versatility, so that there really is something to suit everyone. Of course, our leather bags are great for the normal uses: school, college, work, a day-to-day bag, a laptop bag or a weekend bag. But sometimes if you think outside the box, you can find a different use for our bags that you might never have thought of, so we have been thinking of alternative ways to use your Scaramanga leather bag that you might useful!
To start things off, this week I spoke to Emma Morenikeji who loves her new Scaramanga vintage Flight Bag 2 and had the idea to use it as a stylish baby bag alternative…
The Many Uses of An Old Wooden Chest…
Posted in Fair Trade, Vintage & Retro Furniture on 11/02/2010 02:31 pm by hannah
One of Scaramanga's Many Old Wooden Chests
Each old wooden chest here at Scaramanga is unique, and this one in particular is no exception. With lots of hidden compartments, carved patterns and brass detailing, this beautiful antique Indian chest is full of character and is guaranteed to bring a distinctive charm to any home.
More than just looking good in the home, though, a vintage wooden chest is also a practical storage solution and one of the many attractions to wooden chests and boxes is their versatility. The possibilities for what you might use one for are endless, and again, this one in particular is no exception…
The Big Tent 2010!
Posted in Fair Trade, Leather Bags, Notebooks, Journals & Sketchbooks on 08/09/2010 03:08 pm by hannah
The Scaramanga Stall at The Big Tent
We never missed a chance to tell everyone and anyone of our excitement about Scaramanga’s trip to The Big Tent festival in Falkland for the weekend, so I’m sure no-one needs reminding that we were actually there… But this is the first opportunity I’ve had to sit down and actually write about how it went, what we did and what we saw…