Who we are
Ann Manuel Bags is a Filipino artisanal brand that celebrates heritage through handcrafted elegance. Each bag is thoughtfully made from native materials such as rattan, abaca, and shells, adorned with delicate embroidery, beadwork, and vibrant floral accents. Every piece is more than just an accessory—it is a story of tradition, creativity, and craftsmanship, designed to be treasured as both functional and timeless. From playful and colorful designs to sophisticated and classic silhouettes, Ann Manuel Bags captures the beauty of culture reimagined for the modern world. Having been showcased on the runway in New York, the brand proudly carries Filipino artistry to international audiences, turning locally made pieces into global treasures. Ann Manuel Bags- where heritage meets style, and every creation is made with heart.
Our purpose
At Ann Manuel Bags, our mission is to weave love, culture, and creativity into every piece we create. With hands guided by passion and hearts rooted in tradition, we transform native materials into timeless heirlooms—bags that do more than carry belongings, they carry stories. Each stitch, each flower, each shell, and each thread reflects not only artistry but also a celebration of heritage, sustainability, and individuality. We exist to make women, men, and even little dreamers feel that beauty is not only worn, but held close.
Our goal
We envision a world where bags are not just accessories, but living canvases of joy, culture, and identity. Ann Manuel Bags dreams to be a global beacon of Filipino craftsmanship—where every creation radiates fun, elegance, and soul. A brand that travels from hands to hearts, from homes to runways, reminding the world that true luxury is found in authenticity, artistry, and the stories we choose to carry with us.