from the founder

The holiday season invites us to slow down, gather with loved ones, and give gifts that feel meaningful rather than obligatory. In a time when so much is mass-produced and fleeting, leather goods stand apart as gifts with intention, and in particular, Fado Made pieces...

As the seasons shift, so does the rhythm of the Fado Made studio. Morning light falls differently across the workbench, and the scent of leather mingles with autumn air. These natural transitions remind us that handcrafted work follows its own steady,...

At Fado Made, we believe that true luxury lies not in perfection, but in the stories our pieces carry. One of the most remarkable qualities of leather is its ability to evolve with time. Unlike synthetic materials that wear out, high-quality leather wears in—gaining...

In a world where trends come and go at lightning speed, accessories can often feel disposable. But at Fado Made Co., we believe accessories should be more than fleeting fashion statements — they should be timeless companions built to last. Choosing sustainable...

At Fado Made Co., every accessory begins long before it takes shape in leather. Each piece starts as an idea, often inspired by the textures of nature, the rhythm of daily life, or the timeless balance between form and function. For us, accessories are not just...

At Fado Made, every design begins with a question: how can an accessory become more than just something you carry? The Cross Your Heart Bag was born from that question. More than a bag, it’s a piece that weaves together craft, meaning, and a sense of connection—an...