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Il Bisonte bags and accessories are perfect lifelong companions for those who love that, over time, the things they wear change with them and their world vision. Read stories from people all over the world who have shared their memories and anecdotes of little daily moments and great adventures.

Erik
Greenwich, CT

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My first IL Bisonte leather accessory.
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Anna
Firenze

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Questo oggetto risale a tanti anni fa, a quando ero molto giovane e Wanny Di Filippo, storico fondatore del marchio…
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Sharp/Hill
Family collection

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Back in the mid 90’s I admired a friend’s wallet and purchased my own trifold soon afterwards. This led to…
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Giuliana
Storia di una borsa

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La storia di questa borsa comincia nei primi anni ’70, quando Bisonte voleva dire una piccola botteguccia, anzi ancora meno.…
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Gretchen, Carmel
Worn like iron through all my life chapters

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My dad bought this purse for me when I was 17 and I am now 54!! I loved my dad…
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Charles, New York
What a great bag!

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They only get better with age…but you must take care of it. 
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Nikki, Los Angeles
The wallet

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My boyfriend ( now husband of 8 years) bought me this amazing wallet 9 years ago for my birthday. I…
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Vincent, Leuven
In tribute to Martine Delsart

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I’ve discovered your brand almost 30 years ago in Martine Delsart’s shop in LeuvenAlmost every birthday of our couple was…
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MARIANNA, FIRENZE
Un regalo del 1983

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Ricordo ancora molto bene il giorno del mio decimo compleanno in cui mio zio, spirito libero e grande viaggiatore, mi…
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BRUNO, PARIS
Mes patientes veulent me le piquer!

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Je suis un médecin généraliste et ce sac m’accompagne tous les jours. J’ai proposé cette idée de Doctor Bag a…
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RAFFAELLA, FIRENZE
Il primo regalo di Luca

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Ciao Il Bisonte! Questa borsa è stata il primo regalo di Luca, allora mio fidanzato. Sul retro c’è una dedica…
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SARA, DUBLIN
Indestructible!

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I received this bag as a gift from my best friend for my birthday. I’ve been using it for more…
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CRISTINA, CREMONA
Grazie a Paola!

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Credo che sia del 1990, ma non ne sono certa. Sono però sicura che me l’ha regalata mia sorella Paola…
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SARA, PARIS
La mia prima Il Bisonte!

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Compie un anno tra pochissimo. La uso tutti i giorni per rimbalzare con la metro da un angolo all’altro della…
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TASHA AND GREG
Our very first Il Bisonte’s

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We want to share the very first items we bought from Il Bisonte collection in 2009.We have collected many along…
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ALICE, ROMA
Quanti ricordi!

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Quanti ricordi! Me lo sono comprato nel 2004, con i soldi del mio primo stipendio. Fu un bel modo di…
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DARA
My doughe’s love

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I think I purchased it in 1984, while in highschool. Used it forever and then put it away until a…
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CHIARA, BERLINO
La mitica Caramella

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Ciao! Sono Chiara, un’italiana a Berlino. Ho con me da anni una mitica Caramella. La uso tutti i giorni e…
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MIHO I., JAPAN
My Il Bisonte collection

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Je suis un médecin généraliste et ce sac m’accompagne tous les jours. J’ai proposé cette idée de Doctor Bag a…
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SAM, HONG KONG
You name it, we have it!

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I am an Australian based in Hong Kong. First of all I would like to say how much I love…
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J.C.D., MAÎTRE NOTAIRE, PARIS
Pour mes rendez-vous

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J’ai ce sac depuis très longtemps.Je l’utilise beaucoup pendant mes déjeuners quand j’ai a des rendez-vous d’affaires.
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DOROTHY, SIDNEY
Enjoy my little collection

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Cannot believe so many years have gone by! 😂I’ve purchased my beloved wallet form a store in the heart of…
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CLAIRE, PARIS
Mon sac

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J’ai acheté ce sac depuis l’ouverture de la boutique Il Bisonte Cherche Midi. Je l’utilise quasiment tout le temps!
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JULIO, NY
It’s my Il Bisonte!

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I have this Doctor Bag and I am wondering what you can tell me about it and what year it…
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