The Art of Re-Creation
We salvage, rescue, and reimagine. From forgotten vintage treasures to the luxury piece in your hands, here is our journey of authenticity.
Sourcing & Verification
Every story begins with the hunt. We strictly source from certified dealers in Japan and Europe.
Before a bag enters our studio, we inspect its craftsmanship and verify its unique Date Code (like the CA1187 shown here) to ensure only 100% authentic heritage canvas is used.
Deconstruction & Care
Transformation requires patience. We carefully deconstruct each bag by hand, removing worn-out leather and linings.
The canvas then undergoes a rigorous deep cleaning & sanitization process, restoring its original luster while preserving the warm, vintage patina.
The “Not a Print” Promise
We don’t print patterns; we preserve history.
As you can see from our cutting table, every accessory is cut directly from a real bag. The texture you feel and the grain you see are 100% authentic vintage heritage—never a factory reproduction.
Artful Handcrafting
Finally, we marry the vintage canvas with modern luxury. We install brand-new, polished hardware and use high-grade leather.
Each piece is stitched with heavy-duty bonded nylon thread and finished with professional edge painting for a luxury look that stands the test of time.
Disclaimer: Reworked Canvas is an independent artisan studio. We are not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Louis Vuitton Malletier S.A.