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Valeria Massai

Florence

With Fabrique since 2024 45 works Valeria Massai is an Italian accessories designer whose career spans some of the most influential luxury fashion houses of the last two decades. Raised in a medieval Tuscan village, her early fascination with design began simply—with pencils and sketchbooks—laying the foundation for a lifelong dedication to craftsmanship.

Inspiration

"Beach to City" collection solves that all-too-familiar problem: needing a bag that complements both your beachwear and your city outfits. These functional pieces move smoothly between beach days and city errands, keeping their elegance no matter where you take them.

Works Background Fabs

Works

Black Rialto calfskin leather handbag with double flap and slender shoulder strap

Black Rialto double flap calfskin leather handbag worn as a backpack

Rialto Doppelklappen-Handtasche aus Kalbsleder

€754,95

Duomo Mittelgroße Hobo-Tasche aus Nubukleder der Oberklasse

€467,95

Brera Convertible Tote Bag Groß aus niederländischem Kalbsleder und Wildleder

€668,95

Black full grain leather hobo bag with a sculpted trapezoid shape and long shoulder strap

Black full grain leather hobo bag worn over the shoulder with a structured trapezoid silhouette

Duomo Hobo-Tasche Medium aus Vollnarbenleder

€467,95

Brera Convertible Tote Bag Groß aus Vollnarbenleder und Wildleder

€620,95

Black Soft Rialto double flap leather shoulder bag with a relaxed shape and curved top handle

Black Soft Rialto double flap shoulder bag with a relaxed drape, worn by a woman

Soft Rialto Doppelklappen-Tasche aus Nappa-Finish Top-Grain Rindsleder

€400,95

Duomo Medium Hobo-Tasche aus Wildleder

€447,95

Rialto Doppelklappen-Handtasche aus Kalbsleder

€763,95

Dark brown leather hobo bag with a slouchy silhouette and long adjustable shoulder strap

Woman wearing a blue striped shirt with a brown leather slouchy hobo bag

Aura Lässige Medium Hobo-Tasche aus pflanzlich gegerbtem Leder

€562,95

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche aus Nappaleder

€371,95

Burgundy leather double flap shoulder bag with a slender adjustable strap

Woman wearing a dark brown leather shoulder bag with a soft slouchy shape

Soft Rialto Doppelkappentasche aus ölgewachstem Rindsleder

€400,95

Black Nappa calfskin hobo shoulder bag with sculpted V shaped drape and long strap

Black nappa calfskin hobo shoulder bag worn over the shoulder with a sculpted curved silhouette

Navigli Schulter-Hobo-Tasche aus Nappa-Kalbsleder

€380,95

Rialto Doppelte Klappe Handtasche aus Nubukleder der Oberklasse

€725,95

Duomo Hobo-Tasche Medium aus Nappaleder

€467,95

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche aus Wildleder

€352,95

Brown nappa leather hobo bag with a structured trapezoid silhouette and a single shoulder strap

Brown Nappa leather hobo bag with a curved shoulder strap and front patch pocket

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche aus Nappaleder

€371,95

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche mit Doppelverschluss aus Nubukleder in Top-Grain-Qualität

€371,95

Aura Hobo-Tasche aus Vegetabil Gegerbtem Rindsleder

€668,95

Navigli Schulter-Hobo-Tasche aus Nappa-Kalbsleder

€380,95

Weiche Rialto Schultertasche mit doppelter Klappe aus weichem, samtigem Wildleder

€400,95

Duomo Hobo-Tasche Groß aus Nappaleder

€505,95

Rialto Doppelklappen-Handtasche aus Nappaleder & wasserabweisendem Canvas

€601,95

Handwoven beige and brown tote bag with dark brown leather handles and front pocket

Woman carrying a large handwoven beige and brown tote bag with a dark leather panel

Brera Beach Große Handgewebte Tragetasche

€409,95

Clio Slouchy Swing Tasche aus glattem Top-Grain-Leder

€543,95

Brown suede hobo shoulder bag with a slouchy shape and long adjustable strap

Brown suede hobo bag worn over the shoulder with a casual denim jacket

Aura Lässige Medium Hobo-Tasche aus weichem samtigem Wildleder

€524,95

Cream slouchy leather shoulder bag with a curved silhouette and long adjustable strap

Beige Clio slouchy leather shoulder bag carried with a denim dress

Clio Slouchy Swing Tasche aus glattem Top-Grain-Leder

€524,95

Rialto double flap handbag in pebble grain cowhide leather with a single top handle

Woman carrying a taupe double flap leather handbag over her shoulder

Rialto Doppelte Klapp-Handtasche aus genarbtem, hochwertigem Rindsleder

€735,95

Pink Nappa calfskin hobo shoulder bag with a sculpted draped silhouette and long strap

Pink Nappa calfskin hobo shoulder bag held against a red dress

Navigli Schulter-Hobo-Tasche aus Nappa-Kalbsleder

€380,95

Rialto Kleine Handtasche aus genarbtem Rindsleder mit Oberflächenstruktur

€543,95

Pink nappa leather hobo bag with a soft trapezoid silhouette and slim shoulder strap

Pink nappa leather hobo bag worn over the shoulder by a woman in a black dress

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche aus Nappaleder

€371,95

Earth tone calfskin leather card holder with embossed clover detail, front view on white background

Abgewinkelter doppellagiger Kartenhalter aus Kalbsleder

€74,95

Red calfskin leather card holder with embossed floral detail, flat front view from Bag Collection.

Abgewinkelter doppellagiger Kartenhalter aus Kalbsleder

€74,95

Brown suede hobo bag with a slouchy silhouette and long shoulder strap

Brown suede Aura hobo bag worn over the shoulder with a denim outfit

Aura Hobo-Tasche aus Spanischem Wildleder

€629,95

White calfskin leather card holder with embossed floral design, front flat view on a neutral background.

Abgewinkelter doppellagiger Kartenhalter aus Kalbsleder

€74,95

Rialto Mini Charm Tasche aus Top-Grain Nappa Rindsleder

€189,95

Rialto Mini Charm Tasche aus Top-Grain Matt Rindsleder

€189,95

Rialto Kleine Handtasche aus hochwertigem Rindsleder

€543,95

Rialto Mini Charm Tasche aus Top-Grain Nappa Rindsleder

€189,95

Brown calfskin leather card holder with embossed clover design and stitched edging, front view.

Brown calfskin leather double layer card holder with embossed floral detail, front view flat lay.

Abgewinkelter doppellagiger Kartenhalter aus Kalbsleder

€74,95

Weiche Rialto-Tasche mit doppelter Klappe aus geöltem, gewachstem Rindsleder

€400,95

Duomo Mini-Taschenanhänger aus Wildleder

€84,95

Weiche Rialto-Tasche mit doppelter Klappe aus geöltem, gewachstem Rindsleder

€400,95

Earth tone vegetable-tanned leather belt with arc braided detail and square gold-tone buckle, flat lay view.

Earth tone braided leather belt with gold buckle, shown on model waist with white skirt and patterned top.

Arc geflochtener Ledergürtel aus pflanzlich gegerbtem Leder

€132,95

Earth tone braided leather belt with small gold buckle, flat lay on neutral background

Earth-tone braided leather belt with gold buckle detail, cinched at waist on white lace dress, front view.

Arc geflochtener Ledergürtel aus pflanzlich gegerbtem Leder

€132,95

Rialto Mini Charm Tasche aus Top-Grain Nappa Rindsleder

€189,95

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Rialto Doppelklappen-Handtasche aus Kalbsleder

€754,95

Duomo Mittelgroße Hobo-Tasche aus Nubukleder der Oberklasse

€467,95

Brera Convertible Tote Bag Groß aus niederländischem Kalbsleder und Wildleder

€668,95

Duomo Hobo-Tasche Medium aus Vollnarbenleder

€467,95

Brera Convertible Tote Bag Groß aus Vollnarbenleder und Wildleder

€620,95

Soft Rialto Doppelklappen-Tasche aus Nappa-Finish Top-Grain Rindsleder

€400,95

Duomo Medium Hobo-Tasche aus Wildleder

€447,95

Rialto Doppelklappen-Handtasche aus Kalbsleder

€763,95

Aura Lässige Medium Hobo-Tasche aus pflanzlich gegerbtem Leder

€562,95

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche aus Nappaleder

€371,95

Soft Rialto Doppelkappentasche aus ölgewachstem Rindsleder

€400,95

Navigli Schulter-Hobo-Tasche aus Nappa-Kalbsleder

€380,95

Rialto Doppelte Klappe Handtasche aus Nubukleder der Oberklasse

€725,95

Duomo Hobo-Tasche Medium aus Nappaleder

€467,95

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche aus Wildleder

€352,95

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche aus Nappaleder

€371,95

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche mit Doppelverschluss aus Nubukleder in Top-Grain-Qualität

€371,95

Aura Hobo-Tasche aus Vegetabil Gegerbtem Rindsleder

€668,95

Navigli Schulter-Hobo-Tasche aus Nappa-Kalbsleder

€380,95

Weiche Rialto Schultertasche mit doppelter Klappe aus weichem, samtigem Wildleder

€400,95

Duomo Hobo-Tasche Groß aus Nappaleder

€505,95

Rialto Doppelklappen-Handtasche aus Nappaleder & wasserabweisendem Canvas

€601,95

Brera Beach Große Handgewebte Tragetasche

€409,95

Clio Slouchy Swing Tasche aus glattem Top-Grain-Leder

€543,95

Aura Lässige Medium Hobo-Tasche aus weichem samtigem Wildleder

€524,95

Clio Slouchy Swing Tasche aus glattem Top-Grain-Leder

€524,95

Rialto Doppelte Klapp-Handtasche aus genarbtem, hochwertigem Rindsleder

€735,95

Navigli Schulter-Hobo-Tasche aus Nappa-Kalbsleder

€380,95

Rialto Kleine Handtasche aus genarbtem Rindsleder mit Oberflächenstruktur

€543,95

Duomo Kleine Hobo-Tasche aus Nappaleder

€371,95

Abgewinkelter doppellagiger Kartenhalter aus Kalbsleder

€74,95

Abgewinkelter doppellagiger Kartenhalter aus Kalbsleder

€74,95

Aura Hobo-Tasche aus Spanischem Wildleder

€629,95

Abgewinkelter doppellagiger Kartenhalter aus Kalbsleder

€74,95

Rialto Mini Charm Tasche aus Top-Grain Nappa Rindsleder

€189,95

Rialto Mini Charm Tasche aus Top-Grain Matt Rindsleder

€189,95

Rialto Kleine Handtasche aus hochwertigem Rindsleder

€543,95

Rialto Mini Charm Tasche aus Top-Grain Nappa Rindsleder

€189,95

Abgewinkelter doppellagiger Kartenhalter aus Kalbsleder

€74,95

Weiche Rialto-Tasche mit doppelter Klappe aus geöltem, gewachstem Rindsleder

€400,95

Duomo Mini-Taschenanhänger aus Wildleder

€84,95

Weiche Rialto-Tasche mit doppelter Klappe aus geöltem, gewachstem Rindsleder

€400,95

Arc geflochtener Ledergürtel aus pflanzlich gegerbtem Leder

€132,95

Arc geflochtener Ledergürtel aus pflanzlich gegerbtem Leder

€132,95

Rialto Mini Charm Tasche aus Top-Grain Nappa Rindsleder

€189,95

Background

Valeria Massai is an Italian accessories designer whose career spans some of the most influential luxury fashion houses of the last two decades. Raised in a medieval Tuscan village, her early fascination with design began simply—with pencils and sketchbooks—laying the foundation for a lifelong dedication to craftsmanship.

She trained at Prada, where she developed a rigorous understanding of accessories design and product development, before contributing to collections at Miu Miu, Jil Sander, and Helmut Lang. These formative roles sharpened her sensitivity to proportion, materiality, and the balance between creativity and restraint.

Massai later joined Bottega Veneta, where she spent 11 years and ultimately became Women’s Leather Goods Director. Working under Daniel Lee, she played a central role in creating some of the house’s most recognisable and defining bags, reinforcing her reputation for combining innovation with timeless appeal. Her experience also includes work with Christian Dior and Bvlgari, further grounding her expertise in high-end luxury.

Today, Massai works from her farmhouse studio in the Tuscan countryside, leading a small, close-knit team. Her process moves fluidly between the calm rhythms of rural life and the demands of the international fashion world, drawing inspiration from both. This duality—heritage and modernity, intimacy and scale—defines her design philosophy.

Her collaboration with Fabrique, launched in 2024, reflects this approach. The collection transitions effortlessly from beachside ease to city sophistication, crafted using sustainable materials and traditional techniques. Designed to evolve with the wearer, her bags prioritise meaning, durability, and enduring relevance—pieces intended to be used, lived with, and passed on.