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Valeria Massai

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With Fabrique since 2024 43 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.

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Works

Earth tone suede double-flap shoulder bag with adjustable strap, front view on plain background

Bolso de hombro Soft Rialto de doble solapa en suave ante aterciopelado

€400,95

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.

Tarjetero de doble capa con bisel en piel de becerro

~~€74,95~~ €63,95

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

Tarjetero de doble capa con bisel en piel de becerro

~~€74,95~~ €63,95

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

Tarjetero de doble capa con bisel en piel de becerro

~~€74,95~~ €63,95

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

Tarjetero de doble capa con bisel en piel de becerro

~~€74,95~~ €63,95

Charm para bolso mini Duomo en cuero de gamuza

~~€84,95~~ €71,95

Bolso grande tejido a mano Brera Beach

~~€409,95~~ €368,95

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.

Cinturón de cuero trenzado en cuero curtido vegetal Arc

€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.

Cinturón de cuero trenzado en cuero curtido vegetal Arc

€132,95

Earth tone medium suede hobo bag with slouchy silhouette and adjustable shoulder strap, front view on white background

Bolso Hobo Mediano Aura Holgado en Suave Ante Aterciopelado

€524,95

Earth tone vegetable-tanned leather slouchy medium hobo bag with adjustable shoulder strap, front view

Medium earth tone vegetable-tanned leather slouchy hobo bag with adjustable shoulder strap, front view

Bolso Hobo Mediano Aura Slouchy en Cuero Curtido Vegetal

€562,95

Dark brown smooth top-grain leather slouchy swing bag with long strap, front view on white background

Bolso Clio Slouchy Swing en cuero liso de primera calidad

~~€543,95~~ €489,95

Bolso Clio Slouchy Swing en cuero liso de primera calidad

~~€524,95~~ €472,95

Bolso Soft Rialto de doble solapa en cuero de vaca encerado al aceite

€400,95

Black leather shoulder bag with double flap, gold-tone eyelet hardware, and adjustable strap, front view.

Bolso Soft Rialto de doble solapa en piel de vacuno de primera calidad con acabado napa

€400,95

Bolso pequeño Rialto en cuero de vaca de primera calidad

~~€543,95~~ €489,95

Bolso hobo Aura en piel de vaca curtida vegetal

€668,95

Bolso hobo Aura en gamuza española

€629,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en piel de vacuno granulada de primera calidad

~~€735,95~~ €661,95

Pebble-grain top-grain cowhide leather handbag in taupe with flap closure and structured silhouette, front view

Bolso pequeño Rialto en piel de vacuno de grano superior con textura granulada

~~€543,95~~ €489,95

Small dark brown top-grain Nappa cowhide leather mini bag with curved handle and minimal gold hardware front view

Bolso mini charm Rialto en cuero de vacuno napa de primera calidad

~~€189,95~~ €161,95

Bolso mini charm Rialto en cuero de vacuno napa de primera calidad

~~€189,95~~ €161,95

Bolso mini charm Rialto en cuero de vacuno napa de primera calidad

~~€189,95~~ €161,95

Earth tone top-grain matte cowhide leather mini bag with a structured handle, front view on white background.

Bolso mini charm Rialto en cuero de vacuno mate de primera calidad

~~€189,95~~ €161,95

Bolso pequeño hobo Duomo con doble hebilla en cuero nubuck de primera calidad

€371,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en cuero de becerro

€763,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en cuero nubuck de primera calidad

€725,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en cuero napa y lona resistente al agua

~~€601,95~~ €510,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en cuero de becerro

€754,95

Medium earth tone top-grain nubuck leather hobo bag with adjustable shoulder strap, front view

Earth tone medium hobo bag in top-grain nubuck leather with front patch pocket and adjustable strap, front view.

Bolso hobo mediano Duomo en cuero nubuck de primera calidad

€467,95

Bolso Hobo Pequeño Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€371,95~~ €315,95

Bolso hobo de hombro Navigli en cuero napa de becerro

~~€380,95~~ €323,95

Bolso hobo de hombro Navigli en cuero napa de becerro

~~€380,95~~ €323,95

Bolso hobo de hombro Navigli en cuero napa de becerro

~~€380,95~~ €323,95

Bolso Hobo Mediano Duomo en Cuero de Grano Completo

~~€467,95~~ €420,95

Bolso Hobo Pequeño Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€371,95~~ €334,95

Bolso Hobo Pequeño Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€371,95~~ €334,95

Bolso Hobo Pequeño Duomo en Ante

~~€352,95~~ €317,95

Bolso Tote Convertible Grande Brera en Cuero de Grano Completo y Ante

€620,95

Large dark brown leather tote bag with slim shoulder straps and minimal gold hardware, front view

Bolso Tote Convertible Grande Brera en Ternero Holandés y Ante

€668,95

Bolso Hobo Grande Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€505,95~~ €429,95

Medium earth-tone nappa leather hobo bag with front pocket and adjustable strap, front view on white background

Bolso Hobo Mediano Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€467,95~~ €420,95

Bolso Hobo Mediano Duomo en Ante

~~€447,95~~ €403,95

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Bolso de hombro Soft Rialto de doble solapa en suave ante aterciopelado

€400,95

Tarjetero de doble capa con bisel en piel de becerro

~~€74,95~~ €63,95

Tarjetero de doble capa con bisel en piel de becerro

~~€74,95~~ €63,95

Tarjetero de doble capa con bisel en piel de becerro

~~€74,95~~ €63,95

Tarjetero de doble capa con bisel en piel de becerro

~~€74,95~~ €63,95

Charm para bolso mini Duomo en cuero de gamuza

~~€84,95~~ €71,95

Bolso grande tejido a mano Brera Beach

~~€409,95~~ €368,95

Cinturón de cuero trenzado en cuero curtido vegetal Arc

€132,95

Cinturón de cuero trenzado en cuero curtido vegetal Arc

€132,95

Bolso Hobo Mediano Aura Holgado en Suave Ante Aterciopelado

€524,95

Bolso Hobo Mediano Aura Slouchy en Cuero Curtido Vegetal

€562,95

Bolso Clio Slouchy Swing en cuero liso de primera calidad

~~€543,95~~ €489,95

Bolso Clio Slouchy Swing en cuero liso de primera calidad

~~€524,95~~ €472,95

Bolso Soft Rialto de doble solapa en cuero de vaca encerado al aceite

€400,95

Bolso Soft Rialto de doble solapa en piel de vacuno de primera calidad con acabado napa

€400,95

Bolso pequeño Rialto en cuero de vaca de primera calidad

~~€543,95~~ €489,95

Bolso hobo Aura en piel de vaca curtida vegetal

€668,95

Bolso hobo Aura en gamuza española

€629,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en piel de vacuno granulada de primera calidad

~~€735,95~~ €661,95

Bolso pequeño Rialto en piel de vacuno de grano superior con textura granulada

~~€543,95~~ €489,95

Bolso mini charm Rialto en cuero de vacuno napa de primera calidad

~~€189,95~~ €161,95

Bolso mini charm Rialto en cuero de vacuno napa de primera calidad

~~€189,95~~ €161,95

Bolso mini charm Rialto en cuero de vacuno napa de primera calidad

~~€189,95~~ €161,95

Bolso mini charm Rialto en cuero de vacuno mate de primera calidad

~~€189,95~~ €161,95

Bolso pequeño hobo Duomo con doble hebilla en cuero nubuck de primera calidad

€371,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en cuero de becerro

€763,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en cuero nubuck de primera calidad

€725,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en cuero napa y lona resistente al agua

~~€601,95~~ €510,95

Bolso de mano Rialto con doble solapa en cuero de becerro

€754,95

Bolso hobo mediano Duomo en cuero nubuck de primera calidad

€467,95

Bolso Hobo Pequeño Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€371,95~~ €315,95

Bolso hobo de hombro Navigli en cuero napa de becerro

~~€380,95~~ €323,95

Bolso hobo de hombro Navigli en cuero napa de becerro

~~€380,95~~ €323,95

Bolso hobo de hombro Navigli en cuero napa de becerro

~~€380,95~~ €323,95

Bolso Hobo Mediano Duomo en Cuero de Grano Completo

~~€467,95~~ €420,95

Bolso Hobo Pequeño Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€371,95~~ €334,95

Bolso Hobo Pequeño Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€371,95~~ €334,95

Bolso Hobo Pequeño Duomo en Ante

~~€352,95~~ €317,95

Bolso Tote Convertible Grande Brera en Cuero de Grano Completo y Ante

€620,95

Bolso Tote Convertible Grande Brera en Ternero Holandés y Ante

€668,95

Bolso Hobo Grande Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€505,95~~ €429,95

Bolso Hobo Mediano Duomo en Cuero Nappa

~~€467,95~~ €420,95

Bolso Hobo Mediano Duomo en Ante

~~€447,95~~ €403,95

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.