Designed for the high fashion and lifestyle of Mexico City’s Polanco district, the De Moda tote handbag effortlessly combines fashion and practicality.

One of the grandest cities for fashion, culture and food, Mexico City’s Polanco district is the go-to for high society shopping and culture. Fashion and culture, meets modern living. Explore exclusive designer stores and luxury boutiques nestled amongst the picturesque, winding streets lined with colonial style architecture and modern design.

The ‘Little Black Dress’ of handbags, the De Moda is sure to impress on any occasion, from the office to drinks and dinner, the De Moda slides seamlessly from your daily use bag to a special occasion. Literally translating to ‘fashion’, the De Moda tote bag is simple and elegant, designed for an on-the-go lifestyle who knows looking great and feeling organised is key to feeling confident in any situation.

FEATURES
The De Moda offers unrivaled organisation and storage, with an elegant and striking tote design. With a magnetic clasp and zip opening, and a removable zip lock organiser insert, to easily locate and protect your valuables.

Crafted from the finest cactus leather in striking black, De Moda’s structured design is elegant and simple, featuring a single cactus leather tassel on the front.

Carefully handmade by master craftsmen from León, Mexico with exceptional attention to detail.

Our vegan leather is PETA certified, BCorp certified, USDA Organic, OEKO-TEX standard, vegan-friendly, cruelty free.

The vegan leather used by Texcoco Collective is made from the Nopal cactus plant. This material is the world’s first highly sustainable and environmentally friendly organic material. It takes approximately 3 leaves of cactus to create one linear meter of Desserto cactus leather.

PRODUCT DETAILS
- Measurements 33 cm (Width) x 27 cm (Height) x 10 cm (Depth)
- Fits 13 inch laptop
- Material: 100% Cactus Leather
- Expandable design and organiser insert
- Internal zip pockets
- Magnetic fastening
- Vegan leather tassel attachment

CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Never submerge your bag in water. Clean stains and dirt from handbags and wallets with a smooth damp cloth. Rub the stain very carefully to avoid harming the bag. Allow the product to air dry if it gets wet. Do not use hot heat like a hair-dryer to dry the product. Do not use traditional leather cleaning and caring products. It may cause damage to the material.

Female Founded. Designed in Australia, Handmade in Mexico.

Texcoco Collective is a luxury fashion accessory brand committed to eco-conscious design, environmental conservation and thoughtful consumption.

We are committed to produce the highest quality unique goods. Premium ethical material combined with time-honoured craftsmanship and everlasting design result in a difference that is clearly visible.

We promise to use only non-animal products and raw or recycled materials where possible, to challenge ideas of throwaway culture and excessive consumerism.

We aim to create products that limit social and environmental impacts.

We emphasis quality and attention to detail in each individual piece. Each piece is skillfully handmade, timeless in their design, and inspires the consumer to cherish and value them.

SHIPPING
Australia:
Our orders are shipped within 2-3 working days. Once we have packaged up your item you will receive an email notification with tracking details. In Australia standard shipping usually takes 2-5 business days and express shipping is 1-2 business days packaged within 24hours of ordering.

International:
If you are living anywhere else in the world, it takes between 3-10 business days for delivery.

For orders outside Australia, please note Texcoco Collective is not responsible for any customs and taxes applied to your order. All fees imposed during or after shipping are the responsibility of the customer (tariffs, taxes)

If you haven't received your order you are responsible for using the tracking details provided to trace and pay for additional tax or duties incurred for release of your goods into your country to your door.

Pre-Order:
If you have ordered via pre-order, this means it is currently being made in Mexico, and you secure that style for yourself before anyone else. You will be updated each step of the way as to the progress of the pre-ordered bags. Once we receive stock in Australia we will then send it straight to you.

RETURNS
We have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.

To start a return, contact us. If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.

Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.

Exceptions / non-returnable items
Certain types of items cannot be returned, like perishable goods (such as food, flowers, or plants), custom products (such as special orders or personalized items), and personal care goods (such as beauty products). We also do not accept returns for hazardous materials, flammable liquids, or gases. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.

Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on sale items or gift cards.

Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have, and once the return is accepted, make a separate purchase for the new item.

Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.