You might have noticed the words ‘Embrace Basic Goodness’ embossed on some of our ROWDY slings. Why is that there and what does it mean?  Basic goodness is not a ‘thing’. It is the natural state of openness that is gentle, brave, sensitive and perceptive. Although all human beings, at their core, are living expressions of basic goodness, our thoughts , words and actions often may not be. We tend to get wrapped up in the day to day going ons - the busy times and the stress make us forget that we need to look out for ourselves as...

Curious about how your ROWDY Bag was made? We encourage the public to visit and experience our factory, which is the beating heart of ROWDY. Located at 20 Brickfield Road in Cape Town, our factory is the culmination of our commitment to transparent production. Open to the public, here you can learn more about how we make our leather bags and watch our team of leather artisans and machinists do their skilled work.  As visitors enter through a set of double doors – the distinctive hum of the working sewing machines and leather press can already be heard at this...