gabriele frantzen
German accessories brand known for its handcrafted raffia bags, interchangeable straps, and playful, resort-ready designs.
ORIGIN
Germany
PRICE TIER
contemporary
SPECIALIZATION
WOMEN
Founded in 2009 by Gabriele Frantzen in Munich, the eponymous brand began with a single statement necklace and has since evolved into a full-fledged accessories label. A former multi-brand store owner and distribution agency founder, Frantzen leveraged her deep industry knowledge to create pieces that balance clear functionality with playful design. The brand is best known for its signature belt bags featuring interchangeable straps and chains, allowing for endless personalization, as well as its handcrafted raffia bags and extraordinary shearling pieces.
Featured Items
lion-motif coin necklace
$192.00$290.00
Malibu bag charm
$260.00
Little Sister Bag Nomad
$486.00
Little Sister Bag Circus
$486.00
Weekender Bag Circus
$582.00
Weekender Bag Nomad
$582.00
Learn More
Q&A with Gabriele Frantzen: Accessories Designer
An in-depth interview discussing Frantzen's transition from statement jewelry to handbags and her collaborative capsule collection with Seidensticker.
Sommer, sofort
A recent profile highlighting the brand's raffia bag collection, its exclusive collaboration with Le Bilboquet, and its 2009 founding story.
Accessory Designer Gabriele Frantzen
A foundational profile detailing how Gabriele Frantzen launched her brand with statement necklaces and was discovered by NYFW founder Fern Mallis.