The Meaning of our name - In honor of International Women’s Day 2024 - Sarep + Rose

The Meaning of our name - In honor of International Women’s Day 2024

With the growth of our community year after year, I am often asked what does the name ‘Sarep + Rose’ actually mean? What better day to share some background than...
March 08, 2024 — Robin Sirleaf
Valentine's Day Gift Guide 🌹 - Sarep + Rose

Valentine's Day Gift Guide 🌹

Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion to express your love with a gift that combines style and substance. This year, indulge your loved one with a luxurious leather purse that...
January 26, 2024 — Katie Carazo
Visit the Sarep + Rose Pop-Up Sample Sale. Open Until January 30th. - Sarep + Rose

Visit the Sarep + Rose Pop-Up Sample Sale. Open Until January 30th.

★ Brooklyn Pop-Up Sample Sale Open everyday until January 30th. 607-A Vanderbilt Ave, Prospect Heights Find Us In the meantime: Browse our online store. 
December 08, 2023 — Robin Sirleaf
What does ‘Social Impact’ mean to me? - Sarep + Rose

What does ‘Social Impact’ mean to me?

“While I applaud and encourage others to make positive impact of any kind, let me be clear. I believe Sarep + Rose’s role is to take a ‘people first’ approach. Before you think I’m an environmental anarchist, let me explain.”
December 08, 2023 — Robin Sirleaf
August Spotlight 2023: The Cara Tote Bag - Sarep + Rose

August Spotlight 2023: The Cara Tote Bag

Bigger is Always Better Our Cara Tote will quickly become a part of your everyday wardrobe for a life lived on-the-go. This *extra large* tote handbag is beyond spacious for all...
August 08, 2023 — Katie Carazo
July 2023 Spotlight: Pouch Bag with Wooden Handle - Sarep + Rose

July 2023 Spotlight: Pouch Bag with Wooden Handle

Embrace the spirit of adventure and the beauty of nature as you adorn yourself with this island-inspired piece, and let the golden hour accompany you on your summer journeys
July 06, 2023 — Katie Carazo
Our Top 5 Totes for the Summer: Embrace Style, Sustainability, and Functionality - Sarep + Rose

Our Top 5 Totes for the Summer: Embrace Style, Sustainability, and Functionality

As summer unfolds, choose a tote bag that effortlessly blends style and functionality. Whether you opt for the reinvented classic of the Robin Tote, the vibrant elegance of the Sara Mini Tote Bag, the petite charm of the Mini-Bella Bucket Bag, the surprising spaciousness of the Mini Scrunchie Bag, or the handwoven artistry of the Emily Summer Tote, these top five totes offer the perfect companion for your summer adventures. Embrace the season with confidence, knowing that you've found a bag that complements your summer style.
June 21, 2023 — Katie Carazo
Our top Father's Day Gifts for the Modern Dad - Sarep + Rose

Our top Father's Day Gifts for the Modern Dad

Father's Day is just around the corner, and finding the perfect gift to celebrate the special fathers in our lives can be a challenging task. If you're looking for unique...
June 14, 2023 — Katie Carazo
June 2023 Spotlight: Mini Scrunchie Tote - Sarep + Rose

June 2023 Spotlight: Mini Scrunchie Tote

The Mini Scrunchie Bag encapsulates the essence of African beauty, sustainability, and ethical fashion. With its textured full grain leather, versatile carrying options, and leather variants reflecting the landscapes of the African continent, this handcrafted accessory is a testament to artistry and responsible sourcing. By embracing the Mini Scrunchie Bag, you not only elevate your personal style but also support a movement that values the environment and the communities that bring these remarkable creations to life.
June 01, 2023 — Katie Carazo
How a CNN special led to leaving a Law career behind.. - Sarep + Rose

How a CNN special led to leaving a Law career behind..

Thoughts on African “Sustainability”    One of the seeds that were sown (way back when I was still in undergrad on my law career track) that has bloomed into Sarep...
May 28, 2023 — Robin Sirleaf
May 2023 Spotlight: Maral Daily Tote - Sarep + Rose

May 2023 Spotlight: Maral Daily Tote

Our Maral Daily Tote is a classic. This tote bag is a perfect way to add a unique and eco-friendly touch to your wardrobe. Our sustainable Fish Skin Leather  is...
May 09, 2023 — Katie Carazo
Sustainable Leather - Sarep + Rose

Sustainable Leather

At Sarep and Rose, our leather is purchased from East African cattle farmers. Our leather is sustainably sourced due to it being a byproduct of the cattle industry. The tanneries we work with purchase the hides from local cattle farmers who were burying the hides. 
April 27, 2023 — Katie Carazo