Fashion · Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Artella
Luxury vegan, cruelty-free bags and wallets.
Founded by Rashi Sanghvi
Snapshot
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Kolhapur, Maharashtra
- Industry
- Fashion
- Business model
- D2C
- Funding stage
- Bootstrapped
- Markets
- India
- Last updated
- 23 September 2026
About Artella
Artella proves you don't need a metro address to build a design-led brand. Rashi Sanghvi started it in Kolhapur in 2020, making vegan, cruelty-free handbags and wallets that look and feel premium without any leather. The brand leans into the idea that luxury and ethics can sit in the same product, and ships its bags across India.
Founder
Rashi Sanghvi
Woman FounderFounder
Ideal customers
Women shoppersVegan & conscious buyers
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Artella do?
- Artella proves you don't need a metro address to build a design-led brand. Rashi Sanghvi started it in Kolhapur in 2020, making vegan, cruelty-free handbags and wallets that look and feel premium without any leather. The brand leans into the idea that luxury and ethics can sit in the same product, and ships its bags across India.
- Who founded Artella?
- Artella was founded by Rashi Sanghvi.
- Where is Artella headquartered?
- Artella is headquartered in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.
- Is Artella funded?
- Artella is bootstrapped — self-funded rather than venture-backed.
- When was Artella founded?
- Artella was founded in 2020.