When Maria Zdrojeski, 64, designs and produces a handbag, tote, makeup kit or backpack at her fledgling business, Pink Sew Studio in Port Washington, she naturally is thinking about form and function.
Pierre Laborde is a Haitian -born fashion designer who graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. His work embodies craftsmanship over clout, with each handmade bag crafted from ...