Oscar Baby Bag – The Ultimate Baby Accessory & Gift

Sharm Schaffler

  When it comes to shopping for a baby backpack or a perfect baby shower gift, there’s no looking past the Oscar Baby Bag. Made from 100% vintage leather, this practical baby bag is one of the newest products we have designed at Aurelius, and we are proud to say it will make travelling with a baby an absolute breeze! You may be seeking a perfect gift for a baby shower or a personal gift for yourself as a new parent. Either way, the design elements of this baby backpack make it stand tall above the rest, and here’s why…...

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Best Travel Bags for Summer

Sharm Schaffler

With travel becoming more of a reality each day, many of us are planning our next big adventure. We can’t wait to help you plan by exploring some of the most unique and practical travel bags we have to offer. Aurelius Leather travel bags have been designed with the deepest level of thought in both functionality and aesthetics. The result is not only a highly practical and durable bag, but also one that makes an outstanding statement, no matter where you are planning to retreat… So, what are the best travel bags for Summer? Depending on your purpose and style,...

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Looking for the Best Farmers Market Tote?

Sharm Schaffler

Why a Handmade Leather Bag is the Perfect Farmer's Market Tote Australia has come a long way in the transition to a more sustainable future. In fact, recently Queensland has taken a huge step in this process by banning single-use plastics. As we all know, single-use plastic bags have been banned for use by retailers since 2018 in Queensland, but this further initiative of banning other single-used plastics like straws and cutlery is bound to spread awareness on the matter. This movement also allows people to take a step in the right direction by purchasing their own reusable products. So,...

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Best way to care for your Vintage Leather Bag

Sharm Schaffler

  Aurelius Designs - Leather Care If you already own or are considering purchasing an Australian handmade leather bag by Aurelius Designs, you will understand that leather bags are a high-quality product that need to have the correct storage, cleaning, and care to last for years. By following the correct leather care procedures, your vintage leather bag can last for up to a lifetime! Aurelius handmade leather bags have been mastered over centuries by skilled artisans in India. Throughout the production phase, your leather has been carefully treated using natural oils. This means, once you own your handmade leather bag...

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Tassie Trip - July 2021.

Sharm Schaffler

  We recently took a small trip away to Tasmania. It was an experience we had the chance to share for the first time with our 9 month old. We where truly taken away by the rawness in the environment - Tassie is such an untouched beauty. It was also a chance for us to sneak in a little content for some exciting new designs we have in the works... Of course it wouldn't have been a time away unless we dabbled in some of the local treasures - Fresh Seafood and more importably homegrown wine and cheese. Can safely...

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People Behind the Brand - Recent Move!

Sharm Schaffler

  FOR THE LOVE OF ARTISAN AND DESIGN  A LITTLE MORE BEHIND SHARM SCHAFFLER    Before Aurelius I lived and worked in Los Angeles for 5 years running our family business Bandhini Home-wear Design a textile driven company. I was a ripe 23 year old at the time however understanding and working in what was a new business over there really enabled me to understand the process of a business, textiles and design and the importance of clients and customers world-wide.  Our business developed well over there (continuing to do so) however the hustle of living in Los Angeles got the better of...

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