A Weekend in the Swamp
Sometimes it takes a weekend of slow paddles and thoughtful watching to absorb the unique wilderness our local swamps have to offer.
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Meet the Sewers: Caitlin, Deja, and Ursa
Tchoup Industries is a small business. We have 3 talented sewers: Caitlin, Deja, and Ursa, who craft our Tchoup bags by hand. Since our sewers are often hidden behind the scenes, here are some fun facts to help you get to know our multi-talented, all-female team.
Tchoup’s 2015 Highlights
Out third year was a big one...
Tchoup Backpacks #1 on New Orleans Entrepreneur Week’s Holiday Gift Guide
The Distillery says, “We’ve been admiring these sweet backpacks at Tchoup Industries for a minute now. For these local, hand-made, and beautifully designed bags, we think the holidays are the right time to go for the big ask.”
Tchoup Press: Andi Eaton’s Holiday Gift Guide on WWL-TV
Author & Designer Andi Eaton joined WWL-TV's show, "The 504," to give her New Orleans gift recommendations, and featured our Woven Roulez Pack for the traveling set.
Tchoup’s Green Gift Wish List 2015
Here is our personal wishlist for locally-made, environmentally-conscious holiday gifts that will allow you to invest in the preservation of our coast (and our globe) while treating your loved ones to quality products.
Holiday Cookies – Louisiana Style
I found a cranberry holiday cookie recipe online and decided to put a Louisiana twist on it. Local raw sugar is added instead of white, Pecans are subbed for walnuts, and satsumas replace oranges.
Tchoup’s TV Debut on CBS’ “Zoo”
Tchoup Industries has made its TV debut! Our tan Flap Messenger regularly appears throughout the first season of CBS' Zoo (TV series) on main character Mitch Morgan.
T-c-h-o-u-p-i-t-o-u-l-a-s
Love Tchoup Industries bags, but still wondering how to pronounce our name?