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Valeria Massai

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With Fabrique since 2024 42works 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

Porta carte a doppio strato con smusso in pelle di vitello

€74,95 EUR

Porta carte a doppio strato con smusso in pelle di vitello

€74,95 EUR

Porta carte a doppio strato con smusso in pelle di vitello

€74,95 EUR

Porta carte a doppio strato con smusso in pelle di vitello

€74,95 EUR

Charm Mini Borsa Duomo in Pelle Scamosciata

€84,95 EUR

Borsa Grande Intrecciata a Mano Brera Beach

Borsa Grande Intrecciata a Mano Brera Beach

€409,95 EUR

Cintura intrecciata ad arco in pelle conciata al vegetale

€132,95 EUR

Cintura intrecciata ad arco in pelle conciata al vegetale

€132,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Slouchy Aura in Morbido Camoscio Vellutato

Borsa Hobo Media Slouchy Aura in Morbido Camoscio Vellutato

€524,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Slouchy Aura in Pelle Concia Vegetale

Borsa Hobo Media Slouchy Aura in Pelle Concia Vegetale

€562,95 EUR

Borsa Clio Slouchy Swing in pelle liscia di prima qualità

Borsa Clio Slouchy Swing in pelle liscia di prima qualità

€543,95 EUR

Borsa Clio Slouchy Swing in pelle liscia di prima qualità

€524,95 EUR

Borsa Soft Rialto a doppia patta in pelle di bovino cerata a olio

Borsa Soft Rialto a doppia patta in pelle di bovino cerata a olio

€400,95 EUR

Borsa Soft Rialto a doppia patta in pelle di bovino pieno fiore con finitura nappa

Borsa Soft Rialto a doppia patta in pelle di bovino pieno fiore con finitura nappa

€400,95 EUR

Borsa Piccola Rialto in Pelle di Bovino Top-Grain

Borsa Piccola Rialto in Pelle di Bovino Top-Grain

€543,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Aura in Pelle di Bovino Concia Vegetale

Borsa Hobo Aura in Pelle di Bovino Concia Vegetale

€668,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Aura in Camoscio Spagnolo

€629,95 EUR

Borsa a mano Rialto con doppia patta in pelle di bovino pieno fiore granulata

Borsa a mano Rialto con doppia patta in pelle di bovino pieno fiore granulata

€735,95 EUR

Borsa Piccola Rialto in Pelle di Bovino Top-Grain a Grana

Borsa Piccola Rialto in Pelle di Bovino Top-Grain a Grana

€543,95 EUR

Mini borsa charm Rialto in pelle di vitello nappa top-grain

€189,95 EUR

Mini borsa charm Rialto in pelle di vitello nappa top-grain

€189,95 EUR

Mini borsa charm Rialto in pelle di vitello nappa top-grain

€189,95 EUR

Mini borsa charm Rialto in pelle di vitello opaca top-grain

€189,95 EUR

Borsa hobo piccola Duomo con doppia fibbia in pelle nubuck top-grain

Borsa hobo piccola Duomo con doppia fibbia in pelle nubuck top-grain

€371,95 EUR

Borsa a tracolla Rialto Double Flap in pelle di vitello

Borsa a tracolla Rialto Double Flap in pelle di vitello

€763,95 EUR

Borsa a Mano Rialto con Doppia Patta in Pelle Nubuck Top-Grain

Borsa a Mano Rialto con Doppia Patta in Pelle Nubuck Top-Grain

€725,95 EUR

Borsa a tracolla Rialto Double Flap in pelle nappa e tela idrorepellente

Borsa a tracolla Rialto Double Flap in pelle nappa e tela idrorepellente

€601,95 EUR

Borsa a tracolla Rialto Double Flap in pelle di vitello

€754,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Pelle Nubuck Top-Grain

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Pelle Nubuck Top-Grain

€467,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Piccola Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€371,95 EUR

Borsa a spalla Navigli Hobo in pelle di vitello nappa

Borsa a spalla Navigli Hobo in pelle di vitello nappa

€380,95 EUR

Borsa a spalla Navigli Hobo in pelle di vitello nappa

€380,95 EUR

Borsa a spalla Navigli Hobo in pelle di vitello nappa

€380,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Pelle a Grana Naturale

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Pelle a Grana Naturale

€467,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Piccola Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€371,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Piccola Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€371,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Piccola Duomo in Camoscio

€352,95 EUR

Borsa Tote Convertibile Grande Brera in Pelle a Grana Naturale e Camoscio

Borsa Tote Convertibile Grande Brera in Pelle a Grana Naturale e Camoscio

€620,95 EUR

Borsa Tote Convertibile Grande Brera in Vitello Olandese e Camoscio

Borsa Tote Convertibile Grande Brera in Vitello Olandese e Camoscio

€668,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Grande Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€505,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€467,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Camoscio

€447,95 EUR

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Porta carte a doppio strato con smusso in pelle di vitello

€74,95 EUR

Porta carte a doppio strato con smusso in pelle di vitello

€74,95 EUR

Porta carte a doppio strato con smusso in pelle di vitello

€74,95 EUR

Porta carte a doppio strato con smusso in pelle di vitello

€74,95 EUR

Charm Mini Borsa Duomo in Pelle Scamosciata

€84,95 EUR

Borsa Grande Intrecciata a Mano Brera Beach

€409,95 EUR

Cintura intrecciata ad arco in pelle conciata al vegetale

€132,95 EUR

Cintura intrecciata ad arco in pelle conciata al vegetale

€132,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Slouchy Aura in Morbido Camoscio Vellutato

€524,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Slouchy Aura in Pelle Concia Vegetale

€562,95 EUR

Borsa Clio Slouchy Swing in pelle liscia di prima qualità

€543,95 EUR

Borsa Clio Slouchy Swing in pelle liscia di prima qualità

€524,95 EUR

Borsa Soft Rialto a doppia patta in pelle di bovino cerata a olio

€400,95 EUR

Borsa Soft Rialto a doppia patta in pelle di bovino pieno fiore con finitura nappa

€400,95 EUR

Borsa Piccola Rialto in Pelle di Bovino Top-Grain

€543,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Aura in Pelle di Bovino Concia Vegetale

€668,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Aura in Camoscio Spagnolo

€629,95 EUR

Borsa a mano Rialto con doppia patta in pelle di bovino pieno fiore granulata

€735,95 EUR

Borsa Piccola Rialto in Pelle di Bovino Top-Grain a Grana

€543,95 EUR

Mini borsa charm Rialto in pelle di vitello nappa top-grain

€189,95 EUR

Mini borsa charm Rialto in pelle di vitello nappa top-grain

€189,95 EUR

Mini borsa charm Rialto in pelle di vitello nappa top-grain

€189,95 EUR

Mini borsa charm Rialto in pelle di vitello opaca top-grain

€189,95 EUR

Borsa hobo piccola Duomo con doppia fibbia in pelle nubuck top-grain

€371,95 EUR

Borsa a tracolla Rialto Double Flap in pelle di vitello

€763,95 EUR

Borsa a Mano Rialto con Doppia Patta in Pelle Nubuck Top-Grain

€725,95 EUR

Borsa a tracolla Rialto Double Flap in pelle nappa e tela idrorepellente

€601,95 EUR

Borsa a tracolla Rialto Double Flap in pelle di vitello

€754,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Pelle Nubuck Top-Grain

€467,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Piccola Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€371,95 EUR

Borsa a spalla Navigli Hobo in pelle di vitello nappa

€380,95 EUR

Borsa a spalla Navigli Hobo in pelle di vitello nappa

€380,95 EUR

Borsa a spalla Navigli Hobo in pelle di vitello nappa

€380,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Pelle a Grana Naturale

€467,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Piccola Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€371,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Piccola Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€371,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Piccola Duomo in Camoscio

€352,95 EUR

Borsa Tote Convertibile Grande Brera in Pelle a Grana Naturale e Camoscio

€620,95 EUR

Borsa Tote Convertibile Grande Brera in Vitello Olandese e Camoscio

€668,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Grande Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€505,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Pelle Nappa

€467,95 EUR

Borsa Hobo Media Duomo in Camoscio

€447,95 EUR

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.