PICCO IN TANGERINE CROCODILE

Company Information

Incorporation Date: February 01, 1972

BEE: Not BEE Eligible

Woman-Owned: Yes - 50%+ Woman Owned

Company Size: 20 –100

Distribution: Retail, Wholesale, Own Brand, E-Commerce

Company Overview: Cape Cobra Leathercraft, Africa’s longest-standing luxury leather goods atelier, specializing in Handbags from precious leathers. The third-generation family business established in 1972 in Cape Town, South Africa is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and commitment to sustainability, Cape Cobra transforms locally and ethically sourced Nile Crocodile and Ostrich skins into timeless, investment pieces. Today, Justine Schäfer, the third-generation creative director, continues this legacy and combines age-old traditions with contemporary design, ensuring each piece reflects the brand's deep-rooted heritage and forward-thinking vision beneficiating African raw materials. Justine Schäfer's creative vision is integral to Cape Cobra's identity. Her designs are a blend of traditional African craftsmanship and modern fashion trends, making each piece unique and contemporary. Her passion for sustainability and empowerment drives Cape Cobra’s mission to uplift local artisans and create sustainable luxury fashion.