Your modern, structured everyday bag — handmade in England.
• Premium structured leather, handcrafted in our Leicester workshop
• Two sizes: Plus (everyday essentials) or Grande (extra capacity)
• Wear it your way: crossbody, shoulder, or handheld
• Secure push‑lock fastening & silver‑coloured hardware
• Adjustable, detachable strap with free shortening option
• Personalise with an inside engraving
Handcrafted British Design
Handcrafted in England from beautifully structured premium leather, the Sugarcube is designed to elevate your everyday style. Its clean boxy silhouette, polished silver‑coloured hardware, and neat top grab handle create a modern, refined look that works effortlessly for day or evening.
The adjustable, detachable strap gives you complete versatility — wear it crossbody, on the shoulder, or carry it by the top handle for a sleek, handheld finish. Every Sugarcube is handmade to order by our skilled leather artisans, ensuring exceptional quality and long‑lasting durability.
Choose between two sizes to suit your lifestyle:
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Plus — compact, sleek, and perfect for daily essentials
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Grande — more room for long wallets, larger phones, and extra items
The model is wearing the Black Sugarcube Plus.
What Fits Inside
Sugarcube Plus fits: • Most smartphones • Reading glasses or sunglasses • Compact wallet • Keys, lipstick, small extras • Kindle Paperwhite
Sugarcube Grande fits: • Long wallets • Larger phones (including XL models) • Small makeup pouch • Bulkier daily items
Size Details
Plus Internal Dimensions: 18cm (W) × 16.5cm (H) × 7.5cm (D) A sleek everyday crossbody when you want more than the essentials without bulk.
Grande Internal Dimensions: 22cm (W) × 17cm (H) × 8cm (D) Your go‑to medium handbag — spacious, versatile, and effortlessly stylish.
Crafted in England
Every Sugarcube is handmade to order in our Leicester workshop by real leather artisans using traditional skills and carefully selected premium leather. This ensures:
• Exceptional craftsmanship • Long‑lasting durability • A bag made just for you
This is British leatherwork at its finest — slow‑made, considered, and built to last.
Delivery & Personalisation
• Handmade to order in our Leicester workshop • Free UK shipping on orders over £80 • Secure checkout • Optional inside engraving (£10) • Free strap shortening — or request a longer strap by leaving a note at checkout
Size Guide
All measurements are approximate and can vary slightly as each bag is handmade from real leather. Height doesn't include the top handle. Please note we are discontinuing the Small size from January 2026 so only the Plus & Grande are available to order.
Sugarcube External dimensions:
Small Size - Width: 15cm, Height: 16cm, Depth: 10cm.
Plus Size - Width: 19cm, Height: 18cm, Depth: 10cm. (most popular size)
Grande Size - Width: 24cm, Height: 20cm, Depth:12cm
Sugarcube Internal Dimensions:
Small Size - Width: 14cm, Height: 14.5cm, Depth: 6.5cm.
Plus Size - Width: 18cm, Height: 16.5cm, Depth: 7.5cm.
Grande Size - Width: 22cm, Height: 17cm, Depth: 8cm
Adjustable strap from 115cm to 135cm. Shorter adjustable strap from 95cm to 115cm.
Find Your Perfect Sugarcube Size
Not sure which Sugarcube bag is right for you? Use this handy size guide to help choose the best fit for your essentials.
Plus Sugarcube
Internal dimensions: 18cm (W) × 16.5cm (H) × 7.5cm (D)
A little more room to play with. The Plus size fits most smartphones, reading glasses or sunglasses, a compact wallet, and a few extras. A great everyday crossbody bag when you need more than the essentials but still want to stay sleek.
Grande Sugarcube
Internal dimensions: 22cm (W) × 17cm (H) × 8cm (D)
The roomiest Sugarcube. Designed to hold long wallets, larger phones (including XL models), and a few bulkier items. Great for days when you want to carry a little more without sacrificing style. Think of it as your go-to medium handbag with maximum versatility.
Small Sugarcube
Internal dimensions: 14cm (W) × 14.5cm (H) × 6.5cm (D)
Our most compact crossbody bag — perfect for just the basics. Fits a bank card, small flip phone, lipstick, and other tiny must-haves. Ideal if you travel light or want a stylish mini handbag for day or night.
Delivery
Delivery Information
Handmade to Order
Every Zatchels bag is individually handmade in our Leicester workshop. Once your order is placed, it goes straight to our production team to be crafted to your chosen specifications. Please allow up to 10 working days for your bag to be made especially for you.
If you need your order for a specific date, just let us know — we’ll always do our best to help. Please note that at peak times, dispatch may take slightly longer, and our workshop does not operate at weekends.
Items marked In Stock & Ready to Ship will usually dispatch the next working day, unless ordered with a made‑to‑order item.
Delivery Times
UK: Arrives the next working day after dispatch
Europe: Usually within 3–10 days
USA & Canada: Delivered Duty Paid — no surprise fees
Rest of World: Typically 5–10 days depending on location
We ship worldwide, but care products can only be delivered within mainland UK.
Delivery Costs
United Kingdom
£1.95 for orders under £18
£5.95 for orders £18–£80
Free UK delivery on orders over £80
International Shipping
European Union (sent Duty Unpaid): £14.95
Rest of Europe & Channel Islands: £14.95
China & Hong Kong SAR: £29.95
USA & Canada (DDP): £29.95
Australia, New Zealand & UAE: £39.99
There are no additional carriage charges for ordering more than one bag. This does not include any duties or customs that may be payable.
Customs & Duties
For deliveries outside the UK (except USA orders), your order may be subject to local import duties or taxes once it reaches your country. These charges are set by your local customs office and must be paid by the customer.
USA orders are shipped Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), meaning all duties and taxes are shown and paid at checkout.
Order Tracking
You will receive an order confirmation email, followed by a dispatch email from our courier with your tracking link.
Returns
We want you to love your Zatchels bag. If you need to return an item, we’re here to help.
You can read our full returns information here: Returns & Refunds
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Why choose Zatchels?
Every bag is handmade to order
It all starts in our little Leicester workshop. Real people, real craft, real leather. Every single bag is handmade to order, just for you. By supporting a British small business you are buying a peace of real British manufacturing.
Why choose Zatchels?
A lifetime guarantee on every bag
At Zatchels, we believe in craftsmanship that lasts. That’s why we offer a Lifetime Guarantee on all our bags, covering any manufacturing faults such as stitching failures or defective fittings.
This guarantee is designed to give our customers confidence that their bag is made to last — and if it doesn’t, we’ll put it right.
Why choose Zatchels?
Customise your bag, your way
Early on in Zatchels story we desired our bags to be individual and to stand out in a crowd. You can tailor your bag to suit you in a variety of ways, including: Colour, Styles, Handles, Strap sliders, Magnetic fasteners, Straps and Personal Engraving.
Why choose Zatchels?
Only the best leather makes the cut
We source the best quality leather from UK suppliers, applying traditional manufacturing techniques to make our beautiful satchels and bags.
