Our Material
Our Materials
Where Craftsmanship Meets Consciousness
At Pine Drew, every bag begins with a question:
“Can beauty be responsible?”
Our answer is a resounding yes.
We design with intention — blending the richness of Indian heritage with global sophistication — and craft with conscience, using ethically sourced, premium-grade leather that respects both artisans and the earth.
🌿 Our Leather: Responsibly Sourced, Expertly Tanned
We work only with Leather Working Group (LWG)-certified tanneries, which follow the highest global standards for:
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Environmental sustainability
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Humane treatment of animals
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Safe, non-toxic tanning processes
Our leather is a by-product of the food industry — never farmed for fashion.
Tanned using modern water-recycling and chrome-free techniques, it retains its luxurious feel without compromising the planet.
Conscious Luxury is not a trend — it’s our foundation.
🧵 Handmade, Not Mass-Made
Each Pine Drew bag is hand-assembled by skilled artisans using slow craftsmanship techniques passed down through generations.
We use:
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Soft, full-grain leather with a buttery matte finish
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Natural dyes and waxes instead of harsh chemicals
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Minimal hardware to let the material speak
This means:
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Longer product life
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Less waste
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A luxury that feels personal, not industrial
🕊️ A Promise Beyond Style
By choosing Pine Drew, you're not just investing in a bag.
You’re supporting:
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A closed-loop supply chain
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Indian artisans and leatherworkers paid fair wages
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A brand that believes design should not come at the cost of conscience
💬 From Our Founder
“We didn’t just want to make beautiful bags — we wanted to make bags you could feel proud to carry. That meant building a better supply chain, sourcing better materials, and telling stories through every stitch.”
– Rishabh Jain, Founder
🔖 Our Certifications & Commitments
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✅ Leather Working Group (LWG) Certified Tanneries
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✅ Chrome-Free, Water-Efficient Tanning
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✅ Fair Wage Workshops
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✅ Low-Carbon Local Supply Chain
♻️ What Comes Next
We’re committed to becoming 100% circular by 2027 — including:
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Launching a Buyback & Restore program
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Introducing plant-based leather alternatives alongside natural hide
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Eliminating all single-use plastic from packaging
Discover Craft. Choose Conscience.
This is Pine Drew.