Begin with REN

Simplicity, lightness, materiality
Founded in Tokyo, Japan, REN is a leather goods brand known for its simple, lightweight designs and the authentic texture of its materials.
We live in an age where we are inundated with a variety of things. In 2005, we wanted to create a new standard, so we began our journey with the brand name 'REN'—a name that is simple, clear, and not tied to any existing word, free from any specific commitment or worldview.
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Craftsmanship
Our bags begin at the stage of material making.
Working closely with tanners who have spent years with leather, we value preserving the material’s natural character.
Leather processing cannot be described in a single phrase.
From a single hide to a finished product, it takes more than 20 steps and a great deal of time.
Many of these processes cannot be replaced by machines.
The final result depends on the hands of skilled artisans and their delicate sensitivity toward the material.
Not over-refining.
Not over-constructing.
What remains in that restraint gradually reveals its character with use.
Materials & Design
We work with a range of leathers, including goatskin and pigskin, and place great value on preserving the leather’s natural character.
For this reason, our bags may retain the marks and variations inherent to genuine leather, which we regard as part of their individuality.
Through techniques such as undyed finishes and handwoven mesh, we continue to explore the possibilities of each material.
Rooted in the Japanese concept of “fukuro,” the essential form of a bag, our designs are created to accompany everyday life.
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How to Shop with Us
Price
For most destinations, duties and taxes are calculated at checkout and included in your final total.
No additional charges will apply upon delivery.
United Kingdom
Orders to the United Kingdom do not include duties and taxes. Import duties, VAT, and any applicable customs fees are the customer's responsibility.
Payment Methods
We accept the following payment methods:
Credit Cards (Visa / Mastercard / American Express) / PayPal / Shop Pay / Google Pay / Alipay
*Available payment options may vary depending on your device and region.
Shipping
We currently ship to the countries listed below. Shipping fees are calculated at checkout based on your destination.
All orders are shipped from Japan via DHL Express.
Shipping Fee List
| Country | Shipping Fee | Free Shipping |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore / Taiwan / Hong Kong / South Korea / Malaysia / Thailand / Philippines | Free | Free on all orders |
| Australia | AUD 30 | Free on orders over AUD 450 |
| New Zealand | NZD 35 | Free on orders over NZD 500 |
| United States | USD 40 | - |
| Canada | CAD 60 | - |
| United Kingdom | GBP 15 | Free on orders over GBP 210 |
| Other Countries | Shipping quote on request | |
Shipping fees for other countries will be calculated individually and provided upon request.
Please contact us using the form below.
FAQ
When will my order arrive?
Orders are typically shipped via DHL within 5 business days.
Please note that processing times may be longer during peak seasons.
Delivery times vary depending on the destination, but orders generally arrive within 2–3 days after shipment.
Can I return or exchange an item?
Returns are accepted within 30 days of the order date, provided the item is unused.
Please note that exchanges are not available.
For more details, please refer to the “Returns” section in our Shopping Guide.
Are your products made in Japan?
The country of manufacture varies depending on the material.
All pigskin products are made in Japan.
Goatskin products are made in Japan and Indonesia, while our mesh materials are made in India.
Can my item be repaired?
We offer repair services; however, customers are responsible for shipping costs to and from Japan. As the total cost, including the repair fee, can be quite high, we also recommend considering a local repair shop in your area. If you would like to have your item repaired by REN, please contact us and we will provide you with an estimate.
Do you offer custom orders?
We are not currently accepting custom orders. However, we occasionally hold custom order events. Please stay tuned for future opportunities.


