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Laga handbags are one-of-a-kind embroidered handbags that are handcrafted by tsunami survivors of Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. The wonderfully creative patterns are native to the province of Aceh, passed down from generation to generation, derived
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New Handbag Manufacturer Shows Plenty of Heart With the coming of spring, our minds naturally turn to fresh new looks and fashion trends. We want to know what’s hot and what’s not, and we put time aside to find the right accessories and ha...
Indonesian Tourism Site featuring Laga Handbags
We were pleasantly surprised to find that the Department of Tourism in Indonesia is featuring Laga Handbags in an effort to increase the tourism in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia! Check out this website link: http://www.indonesia-tourism.com/video/aceh+bag...
Laga handbags extends special offer on Kasih “love” bag
Laga Donates to Handbags of Hope
How would you like to carry a handbag, purse, wallet, or tote autographed and once owned by a celebrity? Or perhaps you just love a good designer bag. If so, read on… April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. This is the reason our organization, F...
Laga Handbags featured in salusinc.com
Help those in Need with Charity Bags Laga Handbags Combo Another option to consider when buying an Indonesian handmade handbag is to shop for charity bags (or charity purses). Charity bags are made by those in Indonesia who need the money for daily f...
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Turn Your Passion Into Profit
Turn Your Passion Into Profit Roy Van Broekhuizen got a call from his church one day…head to Indonesia and help the tsunami victims any way you can. Now Roy and his wife manage a business that keeps on giving to the people of Indonesia. Read...
San Francisco International Gift Fair - Laga handmade handbags
We’re excited to be participating again in the San Francisco International Gift Fair. We will be flying to SF a couple of days earlier, setup is on Friday February 6 and the show goes from February 7-10, 2009 held at the Moscone Center.Our pallet w...
Checkout our Laga Handbags Online Catalog
Dear friends: For those of you who have not had an opportunity to see our Laga handbags online catalog, you can see it here, Laga Handbags. Let me know what you think. For those of you in the trade (NOT open to the public): We will be in booth #736 ...
Laga Owners Dubbed “Boneheads” at Boneheads Restaurant
Roy and Louise van Broekhuizen of Laga Designs International, Inc. were dubbed “boneheads” (people who ignore experts and conventional wisdom, follow their hearts and achieve great success against steep odds) by local Orange County Bonehe...
Laga Handbags Open Boutique December 6 from 10am to 3pm Irvine, CA
Laga Design Boutique Dec 6th By maliahill(maliahill) Laga Handbags are handmade by women who survived the tsunami in Indonesia. Every bag sewn and sold brings hope for a better tomorrow. An average-size bag takes almost a full day to complete;...
Laga Handbags view on the Southern California fires
It not the average weekend for Laga Handbags as we made an appearance at the Harvest of Quilts Show at the Chimbole Cultural Center in Palmdale, California put on by the High Country Quilt Guild this weekend. This was the first time that I, Louise ...
New tsunami system in Indonesia
The BBC News released a story today regarding the new Tsunami warning system that was launched By Lucy Williamson BBC News, Jakarta Indonesia has launched a new tsunami early warning system, designed to give people in coastal areas enough time to ...
How To Buy Gorgeous Handmade Handbags From Indonesia
By dariuslauffer One such company is Laga Handbags (online), which helps women who were survivors of the tragic tsunami of 2004 in Sumatra, Indonesia. The women workers of Indonesia are able to learn skills for a lifetime while providing a valuable ...
Laga Handbags at HUMC
Today Laga Handbags was invited to participate once again in Hollywood United Methodist Church’s pre-holiday “Alternate Christmas Mart” shopping event. I have to say, since having met this truly amazing group of people two years ago, my...
Laga Handbags’ Co-Founder Louise van Broekhuizen and Maria Shriver at The Women’s Conference
Laga Handbags’ co-founder, Louise van Broekhuizen, was again invited to exhibit at The 2008 Women’s Conference, held on October 21st and 22nd at the Long Beach Convention Center. “Under the leadership of California Governor Arnold ...
Laga Handbags Consultant on Irvine World News TV
Louise Bauwin and her husband, Henk, were the first volunteers to help Laga Designs International, Inc. Louise represented Laga Handbags on Saturday, October 4 at the Irvine Global Village Festival 2008 held at Bill Barber Park in Irvine. The Laga b...
Laga Handbags CEO at Live & Invest Overseas Conference for International Living
Dear Friends: I spoke at this amazing conference where a number of experts on how to invest, live and retire overseas shared their experiences, knowledge, and skills. I shared the Laga handbags story and how we took samples of handmade bags...
