Born in Cape Town, Mandatory is all about bags that do more than just carry your essentials, they elevate your style, stand the test of time, and fit seamlessly into your life.

As a go-to label for timeless, high-quality handbags, we blend functionality, durability, and effortless style to create pieces that are both practical and fashion-forward. With a focus on premium craftsmanship and carefully selected materials, our designs are made to last, keeping you effortlessly stylish every step of the way.

Each collection is released in small batches, ensuring attention to detail and a commitment to excellence. Whether you’re navigating the city, traveling, or making a statement, our bags are designed to be your ultimate companion - chic, versatile, and unapologetically modern.

At Mandatory, we’re not just making bags; we’re shaping the future of South African fashion, one iconic design at a time.