The Ventra · Black full-grain leather
Bench-crafted · Peterborough, UK
Volume I — The Ventra
Carried by hand,
built to outlive
the carrier.
A full-grain pebbled cowhide sport bag, bench-crafted in our Peterborough workshop. 20L capacity. Five considered colourways.
- Full-grain leather
- YKK® Excella hardware
- 20L · 1.3 kg
- Water-resistant base
Free UK delivery · Dispatched in 1–2 working days
Delivery
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On every order, no minimum spend
Dispatch
1–2 Working Days
Packed and sent from our Peterborough workshop
Craftsmanship
Workshop Guaranteed
Every bag inspected before dispatch
Returns
30-Day Returns
Unused and in original condition
The Workshop — Peterborough
Cut, built, and finished
under one roof—
in Cambridgeshire.
Each Ventra leaves our workshop slowly. Hides are selected for grain consistency before pattern marking, then cut, edge-painted, and assembled by a small team of resident makers. We work in limited batches—not because it is fashionable to say so, but because the bench can only hold so much at one time.
There is no factory line. There is no anonymous middleman. The bag that arrives at your door was assembled, inspected, and packed under one roof in Peterborough, England.
The top handles and all zipper pull tabs are hand-stitched by our artisans—the stress points that determine a bag’s longevity. The main panels are stitched on heavy-duty industrial machines, because permanence at the seam requires a consistency that hand-stitching alone cannot guarantee across every run.
Featured — The Ventra Sport Bag
An anatomy
of the bag.
From
£500
Inc. VAT · Free UK delivery
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Full-grain pebbled cowhide exterior
The highest grade of leather, retaining the natural surface of the hide. Pores, grain, and texture remain intact. Develops a patina over years rather than months.
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YKK® Excella metal zippers
The industry’s reference-standard metal zipper — used by heritage luggage and high-end fashion houses. Smooth pull under load; rated for repeated daily use.
YKK® Excella · Metal hardware throughout -
Water-resistant base compartment
A separate, sealed lower chamber for damp or soiled kit — lined with a synthetic water-resistant material and accessed independently from the main interior.
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Hand-stitched handles and zipper pulls
The top carry handles and all zipper pull tabs are hand-stitched by our resident artisans — the stress points that determine a bag’s working life.
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20L capacity · 1.3 kg
Engineered for a full gym kit — shoes, towel, change of clothes. Structured base prevents slumping when partially loaded. Shoulder strap adjusts from 58 to 67 cm.
36 × 27 × 20 cm · Approx. 20L -
In-house monogramming
Custom stamping available up to 18 characters, applied directly to the leather in our workshop before dispatch. No external fulfilment.
Up to 18 characters · Workshop-applied
Six Colourways
Six ways to carry
the same standard.
Each colourway is dyed and finished in its own batch. Variations in tone and grain are characteristic of full-grain leather — no two bags are identical.
Every variant is built to the same specification. No hierarchy between colourways.