Our merchandiser Emily Thibodeaux made lifelike replicas of Southern Magnolia flowers for our spring shop window display. We thought we'd share her step by step process so anyone could enjoy these recycled blooms year-round. Magnolia Assembly Flipagram from Laura Doré on Vimeo. Materials: -stiff white cloth or paper (we used...
At Tchoup Industries we strive to make a positive impact on our community and the environment. Here's a recap of how we supported this mission during the 2016 calendar year (our 4th year in business!). Items that never made it to the landfill due to our repurposing efforts: And when it comes...
After some use, your lovely Woven Roulez Pack, Satchel or Zip Pouch may snag on something and develop a loop or "pick". Do not fear! These are very simple to repair. See the easy steps below and a video demonstration by weaver Daron Douglas (who originally created your woven panel...
Meet Don Begneaud of Begneaud Manufacturing. Begneaud is the team behind our signature bag hooks/bottle openers. We worked with them to find just the right balance of fun and function!
What we've been up to! April was a crazy month at Tchoup! We launched a new bag, went to lots of markets, had our one year anniversary, and celebrated with friends at our Open House. We've loved meeting fans and getting great New Orleans-made bags in to the hands of...
We have a new bag, with nutria. This is why we chose it! We are in love, in love with NUTRIA! Yes, those fairly ugly, plant eating little creatures that are chewing up our precious swamps out of house and home. Where does this new love come from you ask?...
Meet Daron Douglas, she is the wonderful woman that weaves all our panels for the Woven Rouléz packs, Satchels, totes, and pouches. We love visiting her studio in Gentilly, drinking tea, and hearing all of her amazing stories. She was even nice enough to let us hang out and ask...
