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After serving Manhattan’s elite for 90 years, Artbag has brought its renowned handbag repair and restoration services to Fort Lauderdale. Led by master craftsman Chris Moore, we continue our tradition of excellence in preserving and restoring luxury handbags for discerning clients throughout South Florida.
With over 90 years of experience, our master craftsmen provide comprehensive care for designer and luxury handbags:
About Us
Owner Chris Moore learned the art of handbag making and repair alongside his father, Donald Moore, developing expertise that has made him a trusted authority in the luxury accessories industry. Featured in major publications for his knowledge of handbag design and maintenance, Chris brings decades of specialized experience to every repair.
With 90+ years of specialized experience, Artbag has been the trusted name in luxury handbag repair since 1932. Our techniques have been refined through generations, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern restoration methods. Featured in Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and other prestigious publications, we're recognized as industry leaders in handbag restoration.
Our client list includes major luxury brands, high-end retailers, auction houses, and serious collectors. We've restored priceless vintage pieces and maintained contemporary collections for discriminating clients who demand perfection. Our reputation for discretion and excellence has made us the go-to resource for luxury handbag care.
Owner Chris Moore learned traditional techniques directly from his father, developing expertise through decades of hands-on experience. Our craftsmen are specialists in exotic skins, delicate vintage pieces, and contemporary luxury materials. Each repair is executed with surgical precision and attention to maintaining the bag's original character.
From minor repairs to complete restorations, we offer comprehensive services under one roof. Our workshop is equipped with specialized tools and authentic materials from top suppliers. We can match any leather, source rare hardware, and reconstruct damaged elements to original specifications.
Every bag receives individualized attention with restoration plans tailored to its specific condition and value. We provide detailed consultations, professional documentation, and ongoing care advice. Our service includes complete photographic records and written assessments for insurance purposes.
We service all luxury and designer brands including Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Prada, and more. Our craftsmen are experienced with both vintage and contemporary pieces.
Repair times vary based on the service needed and complexity of work. Basic repairs may take 1-2 weeks, while extensive restoration can take 3-4 weeks. We provide detailed timelines during consultation.
Yes, rush services are available for certain repairs at an additional cost. Please inquire during consultation for availability.
Yes, all our repair work comes with a satisfaction guarantee. We stand behind the quality of our craftsmanship.
Yes, we provide detailed estimates after examining your bag in person. This allows us to assess the extent of work needed and provide accurate pricing.
Artbag offers expert handbag repair and restoration services to Coral Springs, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Pompano Beach, and the continental United States. With over 90 years of experience, we specialize in reviving luxury, designer, and vintage handbags. From minor repairs to complete makeovers, including cleaning and color restoration, we breathe new life into your cherished accessories. Contact Artbag today for unparalleled craftsmanship in designer handbag care.
