Maya Winston Designer Luxury Handbags Interview
Maya Winston on the Inspiration Behind His Luxury Handbags and Maintaining Cultural Identity
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PS: One of your most popular designs is the small leather tote. Give us a glimpse into the design process.
MW: I've always liked convenience. Even as a kid, I'd like to take a shopping bag and walk around with it. One day, I was looking at one of the bags and wondered what one would look like that a woman wanted to wear. So I wanted my first design to emulate a shopping bag because of its convenience, size, and style. It all just made sense.