{"product_id":"the-tangier-duffle-black-leather-flap-top-weekender","title":"The Tangier Duffle — Black Leather Flap-Top Weekender","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThere was a period — roughly between the steamer trunk and the wheeled suitcase — when a travel bag was expected to do two things: survive the journey, and look better for having made it. This bag is from that school. Not as a costume, but as a set of decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDecision one: \u003cstrong\u003ethe flap.\u003c\/strong\u003e Most duffles stop at a zip. This one closes the zip, then lays a full leather flap over it, secured with a buckle. It keeps rain off the zip track, keeps opportunistic hands out in a crowded station, and gives the bag the profile of an old mail satchel scaled up for travel. Undo the buckle once and it's a two-second open thereafter — the strap holes are just guides; the tongue slips in and out without rethreading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDecision two: \u003cstrong\u003epockets on the outside.\u003c\/strong\u003e A zip pocket on each end of the bag, exactly where your hand goes when someone asks for a passport, a boarding pass, a phone, keys, the small things that shouldn't require opening thirty litres of luggage in a queue. It's the single most-requested feature in travel bags and the one most leather duffles skip because it costs two extra panels and two extra zips. We spent the panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDecision three: \u003cstrong\u003ea lining you'd want to touch.\u003c\/strong\u003e Inside is a soft suede-finish interior in warm taupe — not slick black nylon — with a zip pocket for anything that shouldn't wander.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe rest is what you'd hope: rolled leather handles, riveted straps, antique brass hardware, and a detachable, fully adjustable shoulder strap for the days when 45 litres belongs on a shoulder rather than in a fist. At 50 × 30 × 30 cm it carries three to four days without argument, and it's soft-sided enough to give at the margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHandmade in our Marrakech workshop — a city that has been outfitting travellers for about a thousand years and has strong opinions on the subject. The leather will scuff, darken at the handles, and generally get on with the business of becoming yours. Small variations between bags are the signature of the hands that made them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth cow leather in black \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique brass-finish metal — buckles, D-rings, rivets, swivel clips and zips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-length top zip \u003cstrong\u003eplus flap-over buckle closure\u003c\/strong\u003e — weather cover and theft deterrent in one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior pockets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zip pocket on each end panel for passport, phone and boarding documents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rolled leather top handles plus \u003cstrong\u003edetachable, length-adjustable shoulder strap\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully lined in soft taupe suede-finish with an internal zip pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 × 30 × 30 cm (19.7\" × 11.8\" × 11.8\") — approx. 45 liter capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 nights. Soft-sided; sits within most airline cabin allowances, though the 30cm depth is worth checking against strict carriers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% handcrafted in Marrakech, Morocco. Ships direct from our workshop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural variation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather grain and tone vary slightly between bags — the nature of the material and the handmade process, not a defect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe with a dry or barely damp cloth. Condition with a neutral leather balm every 3–6 months. Air dry away from direct heat if wet. Never machine wash or dry clean. Store loosely stuffed, flap buckled, to hold its shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mogadoro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55076628431190,"sku":null,"price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/6023\/5094\/files\/Duffel_Bag6_Mogadoro3.jpg?v=1787506684","url":"https:\/\/www.mogadoro.com\/products\/the-tangier-duffle-black-leather-flap-top-weekender","provider":"Mogadoro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}