QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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HiIs this bag made from goat or cow leather?Thanks
Hi Ivy, this bag is made from cow leather.
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When I send through my personal specifications for this bag will my bag be handmade in Tetouan in Morocco?
Yes it will be handmade by our craftsman in Tetouan in Morocco.
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Thank you for your speedy responses, I appreciate this. How strong is the leather knot of the front? I want my belongings to be safe that I put inside. Also is the strap adjustable? If not can I have the same strap shown in the picture but made adjustable?
Yes, the strap is adjustable.
For the knot, we can use a snap or a magnet for closing even if we keep the knot as per the design (we can also remove it if you want). -
Hello, That's wonderful to know that a zip can be added, will the bag go back to Marrakech to be adjusted to have a zip added? Also before I decide if I want a zip pocket, please can you provide more pictures of the this bag both inside and out and of the small pocket at the front please? Thank you.
No, we will make a new one according to your specifications.
Some additional pictures of the inside and the rear view will be loaded into the website within 24 hours. -
Hello, I am really interested in this blue bag and I was wondering is there a zip pocket under the flap? If not can a zip pocket be added or made in to a zip pocket?
Yes, a zip pocket can be added. Just send an email with your requirements to sales@moroccancorridor.com once the order is done.
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I love the blue of this purse. Do you have any purses like this that close with a snap or magnet?
Yes off corse. We can make a purse like this one with a snap or a magnet. Just send us an email to sales@moroccancorridor.com describing your requirements and we will do the necessary adjustment.
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Hi, could this bag or any others be lined? And on this bag could the strap be blue not brown? Thanks
Hi,
Yes of course, this bag is full leather lined (please refer to the pictures of the turquoise version of the bag for more details about the inside view).
The color of the strap is fully customized and can be blue. -
I ordered this Dark Blue Large Bag. I want the tassel remove and put a magnet in for closure Can u do that? please let me know order #1083
Of course we will do it: the tassel will be removed and we will keep the magnet in for closure (already in the design)
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Ask a Question-
HiIs this bag made from goat or cow leather?Thanks
Hi Ivy, this bag is made from cow leather.
-
When I send through my personal specifications for this bag will my bag be handmade in Tetouan in Morocco?
Yes it will be handmade by our craftsman in Tetouan in Morocco.
-
Thank you for your speedy responses, I appreciate this. How strong is the leather knot of the front? I want my belongings to be safe that I put inside. Also is the strap adjustable? If not can I have the same strap shown in the picture but made adjustable?
Yes, the strap is adjustable.
For the knot, we can use a snap or a magnet for closing even if we keep the knot as per the design (we can also remove it if you want). -
Hello, That's wonderful to know that a zip can be added, will the bag go back to Marrakech to be adjusted to have a zip added? Also before I decide if I want a zip pocket, please can you provide more pictures of the this bag both inside and out and of the small pocket at the front please? Thank you.
No, we will make a new one according to your specifications.
Some additional pictures of the inside and the rear view will be loaded into the website within 24 hours. -
Hello, I am really interested in this blue bag and I was wondering is there a zip pocket under the flap? If not can a zip pocket be added or made in to a zip pocket?
Yes, a zip pocket can be added. Just send an email with your requirements to sales@moroccancorridor.com once the order is done.
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I love the blue of this purse. Do you have any purses like this that close with a snap or magnet?
Yes off corse. We can make a purse like this one with a snap or a magnet. Just send us an email to sales@moroccancorridor.com describing your requirements and we will do the necessary adjustment.
-
Hi, could this bag or any others be lined? And on this bag could the strap be blue not brown? Thanks
Hi,
Yes of course, this bag is full leather lined (please refer to the pictures of the turquoise version of the bag for more details about the inside view).
The color of the strap is fully customized and can be blue. -
I ordered this Dark Blue Large Bag. I want the tassel remove and put a magnet in for closure Can u do that? please let me know order #1083
Of course we will do it: the tassel will be removed and we will keep the magnet in for closure (already in the design)
The Bag That Speaks
LSSAN (لسان) means Tongue in Arabic. A name that says everything: these are bags with a voice, shaped by artisan hands in the ancient medina of Tetouan, Morocco, and inscribed with the geometric language of Islamic art.
Every LSSAN bag is a wearable sculpture. The leather is respon
The Bag That Speaks
LSSAN (لسان) means Tongue in Arabic — these are handmade moroccan leather bags with a voice, shaped by artisan hands in the ancient medina of Tetouan, Morocco, and inscribed with the geometric language of Islamic art.
Every LSSAN bag is a wearable sculpture. The leather is responsibly sourced, hand-cleaned, hand-dyed, and hand-tooled using centuries-old moroccan leather embossing techniques — each motif pressed into the surface one stamp at a time, by craftsmen who have inherited their art across generations. No machine can replicate this. No two bags are identical.
The Motifs
- Heart — A symbol of love and protection rooted in Moroccan folk tradition
- Palm — Inspired by the palm groves of the Moroccan south, a symbol of resilience
- Leafs — Flowing botanical patterns drawn from Andalusian garden design
- Embroidered — Vibrant thread work layered over hand-tooled leather
- Camels & Oasis — Scenes from the Saharan landscape, etched in leather
- Geometric — Pure Islamic architecture translated into wearable form
Each hand-embossed leather bag from Tetouan carries the mark of the hands that made it — a minor variation in the tooling, a slight difference in the leather grain — that makes it entirely yours. This is moroccan artisan leather craftsmanship as it has always been practiced: unhurried, uncompromised, and unmistakably human.
By shopping with us, you support traditional Moroccan artisans and help preserve a craft that has endured for centuries.
sibly sourced, hand-cleaned, hand-dyed, and hand-tooled using centuries-old techniques — each motif pressed into the surface one stamp at a time, by craftsmen who have inherited their art across generations.The Motifs
- Heart — A symbol of love and protection rooted in Moroccan folk tradition
- Palm — Inspired by the palm groves of the Moroccan south, a symbol of resilience
- Leafs — Flowing botanical patterns drawn from Andalusian garden design
- Embroidered — Vibrant thread work layered over hand-tooled leather
- Camels & Oasis — Scenes from the Saharan landscape, etched in leather
- Geometric — Pure Islamic architecture translated into wearable form
No two bags are identical. Each one carries the mark of the hands that made it — a minor variation in the tooling, a slight difference in the leather grain — that makes it entirely yours.
Handmade in Tetouan, Morocco. By shopping with us, you support traditional Moroccan artisans and help preserve a craft that has endured for centuries.
More Than a Store
Moroccan Corridor was not created to sell Moroccan products.
It was created to preserve, celebrate, and share the remarkable craftsmanship traditions that have shaped Morocco for centuries.
Every object we present begins long before it reaches a home. It begins with a material, a place, a workshop, and the hands of an artisan whose knowledge has often been passed down through generations.
Our role is simple:
To identify exceptional craftsmanship and bring it to those who value authenticity, beauty, and cultural heritage.
We do not manufacture. We do not mass-produce.
We select.
Why Moroccan Craftsmanship Matters
Morocco is home to some of the world's most enduring artisanal traditions.
From the vegetable-tanned leather of Fez to the handwoven textiles of the Atlas Mountains, from Berber weaving techniques to the intricate work of master leather craftsmen, these traditions embody centuries of accumulated knowledge.
Yet many of these crafts face growing challenges:
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Industrial production
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Globalized supply chains
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Loss of traditional skills
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Reduced access to international markets
We believe these traditions deserve visibility, recognition, and economic opportunity.
Our Approach: Selection Before Commerce
The modern marketplace rewards volume.
Craftsmanship rewards patience.
Moroccan Corridor was built around a different philosophy:
We do not seek the largest assortment.
We seek the finest examples of Moroccan craftsmanship.
Every collection is curated according to three principles:
Authenticity
Objects must reflect genuine Moroccan artisanal traditions.
Craftsmanship
Materials, techniques, and execution must demonstrate exceptional quality.
Longevity
We favor objects designed to be used, appreciated, repaired, and passed on.
The Artisans Behind Every Piece
The true value of Moroccan craftsmanship lies in the people who create it.
We collaborate with independent artisans and workshops across Morocco who continue to practice traditional techniques while adapting them to contemporary lifestyles.
These partnerships are based on mutual respect, long-term relationships, and a shared commitment to quality.
By working directly with artisans whenever possible, we help preserve traditional knowledge while creating sustainable economic opportunities.
The Materials We Champion
Many of the materials featured throughout our collections are deeply rooted in Morocco's cultural and artisanal history.
Moroccan Leather
Vegetable-tanned leather crafted using techniques refined over centuries, particularly in the historic tanneries of Fez.
Moroccan Wool
Natural wool woven into blankets, rugs, and textiles that reflect regional traditions and craftsmanship.
Sabra Silk
A distinctive Moroccan textile created from natural plant fibers and renowned for its texture, durability, and luminous appearance.
Handwoven Textiles
Objects that embody generations of weaving expertise and regional identity.
A Bridge Between Worlds
Moroccan Corridor exists between two worlds.
On one side are artisans, workshops, and traditions deeply rooted in Morocco.
On the other are individuals seeking objects with meaning, provenance, and authenticity.
Our mission is to create a corridor between them.
A place where craftsmanship can travel, stories can be shared, and exceptional objects can find homes around the world.
What Makes Moroccan Corridor Different?
Many businesses sell Moroccan products.
Few are built around Moroccan craftsmanship itself.
Our focus is not simply on what an object is.
Our focus is on:
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Who made it.
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How it was made.
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Where it comes from.
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Why it matters.
We believe understanding these questions creates a deeper connection between people and the objects they choose to live with.
Our Commitment
We are committed to:
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Promoting authentic Moroccan craftsmanship.
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Supporting independent artisans and workshops.
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Preserving traditional knowledge and techniques.
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Sharing the stories behind the objects we curate.
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Encouraging thoughtful and lasting consumption.
Every object tells a story.
Our purpose is to help that story continue.
Moroccan Corridor
Curating authentic Moroccan craftsmanship for a global audience.
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