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For well over two centuries, many people around the globe have associated the surname Calvet with elegance, taste, World-class wines, textiles, Arabian thoroughbred champions, Fine Arts, Philanthropy, politics and Haute Couture. Marcela's way of honoring her family's legacy is by creating astonishingly beautiful handbags in luxurious skins whilst also making her contribution towards a better world. Born and raised in Argentina, a country blessed with great natural beauty and beautiful people both inside and out, Marcela has always believed that this exposure to beauty is what brings about the creative forces each one of us possesses. From early on, Marcela was a very creative person, and beautiful handbags were one of her main interests. In fact, the very first purse she ever created was at the age of nine while going through her mother's closet in search of the beautiful Patagonian red fox stole: her Mom's favorite! That red fox stole became Marcela's first handbag, and it turned out to be quite a beautiful piece! Whereas Marcela was talented at designing handbags for herself, she knew that her professional life was going to follow a very different and separate path from her love for handbags. Yet, this other path would eventually merge to finely |
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