{"id":"codes","name":"Codes"}
![Presenting Milano Outside/Inside](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw38ae75dd/editorial-area/30-vxm/listing-vxm-_0000_1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Milano Outside Inside
Valextra presents Milano Outside/Inside, a part of our series Valextra For Milano that encapsulates the inimitable Milanese lifestyle, its iconic architecture, and the excellence of Valextra's luxury leather goods.
![Piazza San Babila](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw1587e767/editorial-area/1-piazzasanbabila/ea-sc1-3.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Piazza San Babila
Where it all started. The location of Valextra's original Milan boutique is where the art of observation started.
![Valextra Moments](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw425ac74c/editorial-area/00-timeline/tl-listing-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Valextra Moments
Discover the pivotal moments that have shaped Valextra’s legacy
![Introducing Milano](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwf9663fd9/editorial-area/28-introducingmilano/ea-sc27-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Introducing Milano
The "Introducing Milano" campaign showcases Valextra's Milano handbag—a symbol of "made in Italy" craftsmanship. Blending past and present, this soft leather quiet luxury handbag captures Milan's essence through Fumiko Imano's lens, defining modern elegance and innovation.
![Milano Outside/Inside - Palazzo dell'Arengario](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw8a72f099/editorial-area/30-vxm/listing-vxm-ruffini.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
The Arengario
The Arengario is one of Milan's most revered architectural icons, embodying the uniqueness of Milanese architecture and design.
![Carbon](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwb5aa1c93/editorial-area/29-craftmasnhip/ea-carbon29-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Carbon
Following a carbon assessment, we have signed up to Science Based Targets Initiatives (SBTI). We ensure that most of our products are shipped to our customers with responsible carriers with certified green programs and carbon emissions compensation tools.
![The "Compasso d'Oro" Award](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw690bf89d/editorial-area/5-compasso/ea-sc5-4.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
The "Compasso d'Oro" Award
Il riconoscimento più prezioso per Valextra, il Compasso d'Oro del 1954, assegnato alla nostra borsa Ventiquattrore, che ancora oggi è simbolo di vera e propria innovazione.
![Milanese Attitude](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw9b5f453a/editorial-area/25-milanese/ea-sc25-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Milanese Attitude
Born of Milan, observed in Milan and inspired in Milan; Valextra is a reflection of its hometown in all its sobreity and splendour.
![Engineered Beauty](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwe9d8065f/editorial-area/24-enigineer/ea-sc24-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Engineered Beauty
The art of creating objects of desire through an architectural lens paves way for our unique concept.
![Circular Economy](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw6ddbbf3f/editorial-area/29-craftmasnhip/ea-scircukc29-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Circular Economy
Valextra’s handbags are engineered to last and to ensure this we have established local Valextra repairs service centres to combine a streamlined service to the customer to reduce our carbon footprint.
![Fluid Mobility](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw6f345a62/editorial-area/23-fluid/ea-sc23-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Fluid Mobility
The stimulus behind our leather goods that have been engineered to complement each everyday movement and gesture.
![The Iside](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw0c4fa221/editorial-area/22-iside/ea-sc22-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
The Iside
The Iside: fusing elegance and ergonomy, sobriety and splendour, it is a bag born of Milan and denotes our commitment to urban craft.
![Costa](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw16635fb0/editorial-area/13-intarsiacosta/ea-sc13-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Costa
The single-most distinctive identifyer of a Valextra piece: these black lacquered edges emphasis structure, silhouette and the skill behind each of our leather goods.
![Awl, Curved Detailer](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwebf9cefc/editorial-area/19-tool/ea-sc19-2.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Awl, Curved Detailer
Perfect precision: these tools are crucial in the appication of our handpainted Inchiostro lines on all our leather goods.
![Pergamena Leather](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwdb1f376e/editorial-area/18-pergamena/ea-sc18-3.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Pergamena White
Pure and timely elegance: Valextra's signature hue, Pergamena White, is named after the Italian word for "parchment".
![Millepunte Leather](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw1b7c4a41/editorial-area/17-millepunte/ea-sc4-4.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Millepunte Leather
Named after the Italian words for "a thousand dots", our Millepunte calf skin has a multidimensional appearance that is both durable and distinctive.
![The V](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw5bb0cd6b/editorial-area/15-thev/ea-sc15-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
The "V"
Denoting Valextra's moniker as well as our exquisite attention to detail, the V-cutout is both aesthetic signature and functional element on all our pockets and handbags.
![Intarsia](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw2e7c915d/editorial-area/13-intarsiacosta/ea-sc13-4.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Intarsia
Ever-intricate techniques and treatments of our signature Millepunte calf skin are made even more multidimensional with our leather intarsia.
![The Twist Lock](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw9d816450/editorial-area/12-twist/ea-sc12-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
The Twist Lock
The Iside twist lock combines engineering and elegance - and is ever evolving with our limited editions.
![Golden Foil](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw3a376f44/editorial-area/11-goldenfoil/ea-sc11-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Golden Foil
Our embossed foiled codes - ever evolving and expanding - are unique to each handbag and the artisan who made it.
![Brass Stamps](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwa994892a/editorial-area/10-brass/ea-sc10-2.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Brass Stamps
Our signature foiled code is emossed on our leather goods along with our name and another denoting we are proudly Made in Italy using these three brass stamps.
![Giovanna's Hammer](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw9eaea6b1/editorial-area/8-giovannashammer/ea-sc8-3.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Giovanna's Hammer
Valextra's artisans are central to our engineering process, using time-honed tools alongside cutting-edge machinery to make all our leather goods completely unique.
![A Paper Pattern](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwf110b021/editorial-area/7-paper/ea-pp-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
A Paper Pattern
Where the process starts: a paper pattern for our icon of urban craft, the Iside handbag and its many desirable limited editions.
![The Sherlock Holmes Lock](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwcfca7d2c/editorial-area/6-sherlock/ea-sc6-2.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
The "Sherlock Holmes" Lock
Our Sherlock Holmes lock, complete with its discreet dials, combines complex engineering with elegance, while keeping items secure.
![Craftsmanship](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwedf9540f/editorial-area/29-craftmasnhip/ea-sc29-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Craftsmanship
Craftsmanship is at the heart of Valextra’s leather goods, working practices and approach. Valextra is proud to design, engineer and craft 100% of products in Italy and works to preserve and encourage these skills with our specialist apprenticeship programmes.
![The Extra in Valextra](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dwb69d8d32/editorial-area/4-extra/ea-sc4-5.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
The "Extra" in Valextra
What's in a name? Ours combines the Italian word for "suitcase", a symbol of our exquisite leather goods, and always giving a little "extra".
![An Industrial Patent](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw1dd2b833/editorial-area/3-industrial/ea-sc3-3.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
An Industrial Patent
Preserved with pride: Valextra's patents are a mark of both approval and esteem; a constant reminder of our commitment to innovation.
![thetrictrac](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw76b934c3/editorial-area/2-thetrictrac/ea-sc2-2.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
The Tric Trac
The original Valextra icon, the Tric Trac takes its name from the "sound" it makes when the central compartment is opened - "tric!" - and closed - "trac!"
![Environment](https://www.valextra.com/dw/image/v2/BGBZ_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Library-Sites-library-global/default/dw68d47e0d/editorial-area/29-craftmasnhip/ea-envsc29-1.jpg?sw=480&sh=640&sm=fit)
Environmental Commitment
Valextra’s tanneries are certified with Leather Working Group. They are working on reducing the impact of the leather industry throughout its supply chain, ensuring transparency, limited environmental impact and ensuring best practices concerning chemical substances.