A saturated, sun-drenched orange rendered in croc-embossed calfskin from Conceria Alpaca gives Nile Sunset its warm, luminous and intensely tactile character. The surface shifts with the light, recalling the burnished tones of the Nile at sunset.
Gold is not the detail. Gold is the signature.
The 18k gold-plated hardware is conceived as the defining code of Lyra, bold enough to be recognised before the bag itself. Sculptural clasps, polished accents and the statement chain are treated as jewellery, each element designed to give gold a physical presence against the leather.
The chain, in particular, becomes the signature gesture: substantial, ornamental and unmistakably Lyra. It does not simply accompany the bag. It defines it.
Each Nile Sunset is cut, assembled and stitched by hand in Italy. The placement of the croc pattern, the nuances of the leather and the hand-finishing leave an individual imprint on every piece. No two are entirely identical.
Nile Sunset was never meant to blend in. Saturated orange. Sculptural gold. An object with its own presence.