Cambridge Satchel, the British brand globally recognised for its leather bags with a twist on tradition, announces a three-part collaboration with Japanese company Sanrio, which will feature one of their most loved characters, Hello Kitty.<\/p>\n
This exclusive collaboration between Cambridge Satchel and Sanrio will coincide with Cambridge Satchel\u2019s 15th<\/sup> Birthday and Hello Kitty\u2019s 50th<\/sup> Anniversary celebrations. The colourful and fun-filled collection of leather bags and accessories, including Card Holders and Charms, will launch with \u2018Introducing Hello Kitty\u2019, followed by \u2018High Tea\u2019 and \u2018Rainbow\u2019 collections in early 2024.<\/p>\n The collaboration gives a nod to Hello Kitty\u2019s bold and playful personality, with prints inspired by Hello Kitty shown across a range of Cambridge Satchel\u2019s hero bags, including The Poppy, The Portrait Backpack, The 13\u201d Batchel and The Mini, which will launch in eye-catching colourways Red, Apple Green and Yellow. The collection will also include several brand-new designs such as the adorable fruit-themed key charms, an embroidered cotton tote bag and unique leather bags in the shape of Hello Kitty\u2019s iconic face.<\/p>\n Carine de Koenigswarter<\/strong>, Cambridge Satchel CEO comments,<\/strong> \u201cCollaborating with <\/em>Sanrio<\/em> is like a joyful meeting of two timeless icons, where creativity knows no limit and fun is the universal language of connection. Just as Hello Kitty brings back cherished memories, our Cambridge Satchel bags are meant to be loved for a lifetime.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n <\/em>Silvia Figini, COO of Sanrio- EMEA, India and Oceania, Mr. Men \u2013 Worldwide said:<\/strong> \u201cWe are very excited to team up with the Cambridge Satchel on this new project. Hello Kitty is a true pop icon, loved by generations of kids and adults and inspiration for artists and designers. This is why the combination of the global appeal of Hello Kitty and the great experience of Cambridge Satchel in creating high quality accessories will generate the perfect formula to deliver a wonderful line to our fans.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n The \u2018Introducing Hello Kitty\u2019 collection ranges from \u00a345.00 up to \u00a3285.00 and will be available to pre-order from 15 November on Cambridge Satchel\u2019s UK, US, and EU sites, and to buy from 1st<\/sup> December in their three UK stores, Covent Garden London, Cambridge and Edinburgh, as well as online.<\/p>\n Over the next year there will be many celebrations and consumer activations with an exciting Hello Kitty appearance. Cambridge Satchel will also be popping up in various places in the US, Japan, and China during the year-long collaboration.<\/p>\n